Sepsis Alliance Summit 2024

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*Over 350,000 U.S. adults killed each year.*

*The leading cause of death in U.S. hospitals.*

*Over 49 million people worldwide affected each year.*

This is sepsis.

Join us to learn more about how you can help better identify, diagnose, and treat this deadly condition in your practice. Mortality increases 4-9% for every hour that treatment is delayed. YOU can help save lives and limbs by staying up-to-date on current recommendations and guidelines around sepsis by joining us at the 5th Annual Sepsis Alliance Summit.

For the first time, Sepsis Alliance Summit is joining forces with Sepsis Forum: Bench • Bedside • Beyond to offer a third day focused on global viewpoints on sepsis.

Are you ready to learn with us? Register today for this free, virtual conference. You’ll earn RN CE credits and improve your practice, benefiting sepsis patients.

FREE Nursing CE Credits Offered! 

Continuing nursing education credits will be available, as will post-event access to resources, ideas, and innovations to improve sepsis care and antimicrobial stewardship. Sepsis Alliance is a Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing for 15.0 contact hours, Provider Number CEP17068.

Conference Supporters:

Sepsis Alliance gratefully acknowledges the support provided for this conference by the following sponsors:

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Agenda

September 25, 2024

Time (ET)Session TitlePresenter
10:00-10:15Opening Remarks & The 2024 Erin Kay Flatley Spirit Award WinnersCarl Flatley, DDS, MSD
Founder, Sepsis Alliance

Jackie Duda
Health and Travel Journalist
Sepsis and Disability Advocate

Julia Fraser
Sepsis Survivor, Mrs. Texas
10:20-10:30Day 1 Keynote: Advocacy and Awareness: Our Family's Journey with Sepsis and the Power of ‘Using Your Voice’Jake Tapper
Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent, CNN

Alice Tapper
Student & Patient Advocate

Jennifer Tapper
Sepsis Alliance – Board of Directors
10:35-11:00Recognizing the Overlooked: Identifying Features of Delayed Sepsis Diagnoses (CE Session)Gary Garber, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FIDSA, CCPE
Director, Safe Medical Care Research Canadian Medical Protective Association

Eileen Bridges, MD, CCFP, MSc, Dip Sport Med.
Senior Physician Advisor, Safe Medical Care Learning Canadian Medical Protective Association
11:00-11:30A Sepsis Documentation Journey: Memorial Hospital of Union County (Ohio) (CE Session)Amy Stephens, MBA, RN, CPHQ, CHC
Assistant Vice President of Quality and Compliance, Memorial Hospital

Robin Regula, RN
Clinical Quality Specialist
Memorial Hospital
11:30-12:00Track 1: Recce Pharmaceuticals Sponsored Session: New Frontiers in Sepsis and Urosepsis Treatment: Synthetic Anti-Infectives to Combat Superbugs

Track 2: Abionic Sponsored Session: Rapid Sepsis Screening - Can Pancreatic Stone Protein (PSP) Enhance ED Triage?
Track 1: James Graham
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Recce Pharmaceuticals

Track 2: Andrew Shorr, MD

Section Director, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Medstar Washington Hospital Center (MWHC)

Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis, MD, PhD
Professor of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Patrick Pestalozzi, MBA Chief Executive Officer, Abionic
12:00-12:15Break
12:15-12:45Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Sepsis (CE Session)Christopher F. Chesley, MD, MSCE
Assistant Professor of Medicine Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
12:50-1:20Post-Intensive Care Syndrome in Survivors of Sepsis (CE Session)Tracye Proffitt, PhD, RN, CNE
Assistant Professor
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing 
1:25-1:55bioMérieux Sponsored Session: Comprehensive Clinical Solution Throughout the Acute Care Patient JourneyDaniel Feinstein, MD, MS, FACP, ACRP-PI
Director of Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine, Novant Healthcare
1:55-2:10Break

2:10-2:40Neonatal Sepsis: A Global Challenge (CE Session)Pascal Lavoie, MDCM, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics
University of British Columbia
2:45-3:30Sepsis: Threat to Cardiovascular Health (CE Session)Mitchell S. V. Elkind, MD, MS
FAHA Chief Clinical Science Officer American Heart Association
3:35-3:50
Track 1: Roche Sponsored Session: Immunotherapy of Sepsis Guided by Biomarkers

Track 2: Flosonics Medical Sponsored Session: Cracking SEP-1: Your Guide to Acing Fluid Administration Requirements
Track 1: Richard S. Hotchkiss, MD
Professor of Anesthesiology, Medicine, and Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine

Track 2: Jaclyn Bond, MSN-LM, MBA-HM, RN
Director of Nursing, Riverside University Health System
3:55-4:10Track 1: InflaRx Sponsored Session: For Some Patients, COVID-19 Remains a Serious Threat

Track 2: SeaStar Medical Sponsored Session: Pediatric Sepsis, The Unique Fallout of a Global Killer 
Track 1: Bruce P. Burnett, PhD
VP, Head of Medical Affairs, InflaRx

Track 2: Rajit K. Basu, MD, MS, FCCM
Division Chief of Critical Care Medicine
Ann & Robert Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
4:15-4:45Advancing Health Equity for Sepsis Patients with Limited English Proficiency: Reducing Length of Stay and Readmissions (CE Session)Moojan Rezvan, MBA
Supervisor, Interpreter Services & Diversity Services, Providence Mission Hospital

Emily Cusick, BSN, RN, CCRN
Sepsis Clinical Coordinator
Providence Mission Hospital
4:50-5:00Day 1 Closing RemarksHannah Sass
Sepsis Alliance

September 26, 2024

Time (ET)Session TitlePresenter
10:00-10:15Opening Remarks & Patient ExperienceHannah Sass
Sepsis Alliance
10:20-10:50Day 2 Keynote: The Changing Climate of Infectious Diseases and Sepsis (CE Session)Reducing Harm Related to Sepsis and InfectionsMatthew C. Phillips, MD, PhD
Clinical and Research Fellow Massachussetts General Hospital
10:55-11:25Reducing Harm Related to Sepsis and Infections (CE Session)David W. Bates, MD, MSc Co-Director Artificial Intelligence and Bioinformatics in the Learning Healthcare System
Mass General Brigham
11:30-12:00Track 1: Baxter Sponsored Session: Changing Landscape for Sepsis: Value-based Purchasing and The New CDC Hospital Sepsis Program Core Elements

Track 2: Wolters Kluwer Sponsored Session: The Human Impact of Sepsis Identification and Management
Track 1: Pat Posa, RN, BSN, MSA, CCRN, FAAN
Quality and Safety Program Manager
Hospital Medicine Safety (HMS) Coordinating Center, University of Michigan

Track 2: Elizabeth Tomaszewski, DNP, RN, CRNP, CNE, CCRN, ACNP-BC, ACNPC
Clinical Content Manager, Lippincott Solutions, Lippincott Certification Review
12:00 - 12:15Break
12:15-12:45
Hospital Care at Home in the Continuum of Care for Sepsis (CE Session)
Grace Jenq, MD
Clinical Professor, Geriatric and Palliative Medicine; Associate Chief Clinical Officer, Post-Acute Care Services University of Michigan Medicine
12:50-1:20Sepsis Patient Education as Quality Improvement (CE Session)Bethany Koschel, DO
Internal Medicine Physician
Providence St. Vincent Internal Medicine
1:25-1:40T2 Biosystems Sponsored Session: Advancing Sepsis Detection in ICUs: Assessing the Benefits and Integration of T2Candida in Clinical Practice
Cristian Merchan, Pharm.D., BCCCP
Assistant Director of Clinical Pharmacy Services - Critical Care, Emergency and Perioperative Services
NYU Langone Health
1:45-2:00Track 1: Cytovale Sponsored Session: IntelliSep Revolutionizes Early Sepsis Detection: Real Cases and a Patient Story

Track 2: Inflammatix Sponsored Session: Advances in Emergency Medicine Diagnostic Testing: Reducing Clinical Ambiguity with Patients Suspected of Acute Infections or Sepsis
Track 1: Hollis (Bud) O'Neal, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

Mark Laperouse, MD
Medical Director Emergency Services Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

Track 2: 
Tim Sweeney, MD, PhD
Co-Founder and CEO
Inflammatix
2:00-2:15Break
2:15-2:45Sepsis in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit: Early Goal-Directed Mechanical Circulatory Support?
(CE Session)
Jonathan Ludmir, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
2:50-3:25Earlier Recognition and Response to Critical Illness Outside the ICU (CE Session)Frank Sebat, MS, MS, FCCM
Director, Kritikus Foundation
3:30-3:55Boston Scientific Sponsored Session: Intrarenal Pressure During Flexible Ureteroscopy
Manoj Monga, MD, FACS, FRCS
Professor and Chair of Department of Urology, University of California San Diego

Naeem Bhojani, MD
Professor of Surgery
University of Montreal

Ben H. Chew, MD, MSc, FRCSC
Associate Professor of Urology
University of British Columbia
4:00-4:15Use of Virtual Reality for Sepsis Recognition and Management Training (CE Session)Matthew Zackoff, MD, MEd
Assistant Professor, Division of Critical Care Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
4:20-4:30Closing Remarks

September 27, 2024

For the first time, Sepsis Alliance is joining forces with Sepsis Forum: Bench • Bedside • Beyond to offer a third day focused on global viewpoints on sepsis.

Time (ET)Session TitlePresenter
10:00-10:10
Opening Remarks and Land Acknowledgement
David Carlbom, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine University of Washington School of Medicine Medical Director, Respiratory Care Department Attending Physician, Medical and Trauma-Surgical Intensive Care Units Harborview Medical Center

Katy Grainger
Sepsis Survivor and Advocate
10:10-10:55Session 1: Implementation of Pediatric Sepsis Phoenix Criteria Across the Globe: Building Equity?

10:10-10:15  Introductions

10:15-10:30  Development of the Phoenix Criteria for Sepsis and Septic Shock in Children

10:30-10:45 
 The Phoenix Pediatric Sepsis Definitions - Applying Them in South Africa

10:45-10:55
  Panel Discussion
Moderator: Scott P. Sherry, MS, PA-C, FCCM
Sepsis Program Manager, Oregon Health and Science University  Doernbecher Children’s Hospital

Nelson Sanchez-Pinto, MD, MBI, FAMIA
Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine

Andrew Argent, MBBCh, MMed, MD, FRCPCH (UK)
11:00-11:55Session 2: Challenges & Opportunities for Improving Maternal Sepsis Care

11:00-11:05  Introductions

11:05-11:18
 Midwives’ role in preventing maternal and neonatal sepsis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

11:18-11:31 
 Addressing Maternal Sepsis: A Large-Scale Quality Improvement Approach

11:31-11:44   
Practical approaches to addressing maternal sepsis in Low-to-Middle Income Countries

11:44-11:55
  Panel Discussion
Moderator: Scott P. Sherry, MS, PA-C, FCCM
Sepsis Program Manager, Oregon Health and Science University  Doernbecher Children’s Hospital

Cathryn Ellis. BFA, MSc. PhD, RM (non-practicing)

Associate Professor Emeritus
University of British Columbia

Elliott K. Main, MD
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology Stanford University School of Medicine

María Fernanda Escobar Vidarte, MD Chief of the Global Health Equity Unit Fundacion Valle del Lili
12:00-12:30Break
12:30-1:30Session 3: Bedside Education - Teaching Providers How to Apply Best Practices

12:30-12:35  Introductions

12:35-12:53
  The Hard Part - Turning Guidelines Into Practice

12:53-1:11 
  Transformational Leadership: People-Centered Framework to Address Antimicrobial Resistance, the Silent Tsunami!

1:11-1:25
    Panel Discussion
Moderator: Rick Janik, BSN, RN, CEN, CFRN
Flight Nurse, Airlift Northwest

Laura Evans, MD, MSc
Professor and Medical Director
Critical Care, University of Washington

Halima Salisu-Kabara, FWACN, MPA, RN-RM, CCRN
Vice-Executive Director African Sepsis Alliance (ASA)
1:30-2:25Session 4: Bench to Bedside: Updates in Sepsis Science

1:30-1:35  Introductions

1:35-2:20 
Sepsis Research Update: Considerations for All Care Settings

2:20-2:25
  Q&A
Moderator: Mary Jo Kelly DNP, ARNP-CNS, CCNS, CCRN

Elizabeth Bridges PhD, RN, CCNS, FCCM, FAAN
University of Washington Medical Center
2:30-3:25Session 5: Sepsis Survivorship

2:30-2:35  Introductions

2:35-2:43
  Journey to Sepsis Survivorship: Patient Perspective

2:43-2:56 
 Sepsis Aftercare: Improving the Lives of Sepsis Survivors

2:56-3:09  
Sepsis Transition and Recover (STAR), Nurse Navigators Delivering Best Practice Post-Discharge Care

3:09-3:25
  Panel Discussion
Moderator: Sybil Hoiss, RN, MN
Lead, Clinical Initiatives & Innovation Critical Care BC, Provincial Health Services Authority

Hailey Bain
Sepsis Survivor and Patient Partner Sepsis Canada

Mark E. Mikkelsen, MD, MSCE, FCCM
Associate Chief Medical Officer, Critical Care University of Colorado Hospital

Stephanie Taylor, MD, MS
Division Chief of Hospital Medicine University of Michigan
3:30-4:00Closing Remarks: Pulling It All TogetherFatima Sheikh, MSc
Communications Assistant
Sepsis Canada

Katy Grainger
Sepsis Survivor and Advocate