Event Detail


Survey & Clinical Risk Management Series

Session Title: Infection Control: Emerging Issues & Survey Readiness

Presentation Date: February 10, 2026

Target Audience:

Infection Preventionists, DONs, Administrators

Presented By:

  • Shelly Maffia, RN, LNHA, Nursing Home Quality Improvement Consultant

Course Description:

This webinar focuses on emerging infection control issues and best practices for survey readiness. Participants will review current regulations, identify risk areas, and implement strategies to reduce infections and prepare for inspections.

Learning Objectives

  1. Recognize current infection control challenges in long-term care.
  2. Implement best practices to reduce infection risks.
  3. Prepare the facility for infection control surveys.

CE's are available for those that listen to the sessions LIVE.

Continuing Education Information

Nurses: The Kansas Healthcare Association is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. Each offering is approved for 1.0 contact hour applicable for RN and LPN relicensure (KSBN LT0030-0338)

Administrators: This course offering is approved for 1.0 continuing education clock hour for each webinar for the Kansas licensed adult care home administrators by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services.  KDADS Health Occupations Credentialing Approved Sponsorship number:  LTS-A0001.

Operators: This course offering is approved for 1.0 continuing education clock hour for each webinar for the Kansas licensed operators in the core area of Resident Care by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services.  KDADS Health Occupations Credentialing Approved Sponsorship number:  LTS-A0001.

Social Workers: This course is approved for 1.0 hour of continuing education hour for each webinar for Kansas licensed Social Workers by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board.  Approval number: 17-006.

Dietitians: This course is approved for up to 1.0 continuing education clock hour for each webinar for Kansas Licensed Dietitians by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services. KDADs Health Occupations Credentialing Approved Sponsorship Number: LTS-A0002.

CE's will be provided to those that complete a registration and the follow up attendance verification form. Webinar log in information and dial in information will be provided prior to the webinar.