Agenda
Review of data and guidance on HABP/VABP and gram-negative resistance with case-based discussions of diagnostics and treatment (90 minutes)
Attendee questions answered by the experts (30 minutes)
Events
Date / Time
Event Details
Faculty
Faculty
Lilian Abbo, MD, FIDSA
Associate Chief Medical Officer in Infectious Diseases
Jackson Health System
Professor of Infectious Diseases
Department of Medicine & Miami Transplant Institute
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Faculty
Keith S. Kaye, MD, MPH
Chief
Division of Allergy, Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Professor of Medicine
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Faculty
Jason M. Pogue, PharmD
Clinical Professor
Department of Clinical Pharmacy
University of Michigan College of Pharmacy
Infectious Diseases Clinical Pharmacist
Michigan Medicine
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Goal Statement
The goal of this activity is to improve the knowledge and competence of learners regarding the clinical role of new antimicrobial agents in the management of HABP and VABP.
Target Audience
This program is intended for physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals who care for patients with HABP and VABP.
Learning Objectives
- Understand rapid detection strategies for HABP/VABP considering the burden of disease caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative infections and molecular epidemiology
- Apply appropriate use of new antimicrobial agents and strategies for empiric and targeted therapy in multidrug-resistant, extensively drug–resistant, and difficult-to-treat–resistant Gram-negative HABP and VABP
- Develop effective strategies to minimize time to effective therapy while incorporating antimicrobial stewardship principles
Accreditation
Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Clinical Care Options, LLC (CCO) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician Continuing Medical Education
Credit Designation
CCO designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Pharmacy Education

CCO designates this continuing education activity for 2.0 contact hours (0.2 CEUs) of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education. UAN: JA4008176-0000-22-008-L01-P
Type of Activity: Application
Upon successfully completing the activity evaluation form, transcript information will be sent to the NABP CPE Monitor Service within 60 days.
Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest
Clinical Care Options, LLC (CCO) requires instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose all financial conflicts of interest (COI) they may have with ineligible companies. All relevant COI are thoroughly vetted and mitigated according to CCO policy. CCO is committed to providing its learners with high-quality CME/CE activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of an ineligible company.