A Day for Infection Preventionists

Keynote Spotlight
“Beyond the Checklist: The Stories We Don’t Tell About Infection Prevention, Quality, and the Courage to Lead”

Donna Gorby, MLD, BSN, RN 
Senior Standards Interpretation Specialist
Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC)
 
What separates infection prevention programs that merely comply from those that truly thrive? Drawing on experiences from accreditation surveys, executive leadership, and hospital quality improvement, this keynote explores the hidden organizational and cultural barriers that hold infection prevention programs back – and how courageous leadership can transform them into powerful drivers of patient safety.