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You wouldn’t operate a ventilator or administer an IV without knowing there are scientific studies that back up your procedures. You learned best practices supported by scientific research.

We have the science and consensus to support UV disinfection best practices. Best practices that have resulted in infection rate reductions in real hospital environments. 

Your discussion will be led by esteemed experts Dr. William Jarvis and Dr. Thomas Kelley.


Speakers

Dr. Jarvis

William Jarvis, MD is a world leader in infection prevention. Among many other accomplishments he worked at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 23 years, and has published over 450 peer reviewed papers. Recently it was said of Dr. Jarvis, “His decades of service and uncompromised commitment to [infection prevention] has lead to changes in how infection control is administered and has saved many lives.”  

Dr. Jarvis will discuss:

  • Most recent CDC and SHEA guidelines, and the metrics involved
  • A review of the science available on UV technologies in the market
  • What to look for when evaluating a UV technology

Dr. Kelley

Thomas Kelley, MD is Chief of Quality and Clinical Transformation at Orlando Health. He is a practicing primary care physician in Florida and has been a champion of quality improvement his entire career. He developed the first quality improvement council for the residency program when he was a faculty physician training residents at Atlanta Medical Center, and has continued to give his time and expertise to the causes of patient safety and quality care ever since. Colleagues say, “Dr. Kelley is a true champion for quality.”

Dr. Kelley will discuss:

  • An integrated disinfection program with pulsed xenon enlightening best practices  
  • Review of the results from a system-wide deployment of pulsed xenon light technology
  • How they achieved a $3.8M cost avoidance from HAI rate reduction in 12 months