Bridging the Evidence to Practice Gap in Infection Prevention

Heather M. Gilmartin, PhD, NP^{1, 2, 3}

¹Clinical Associate Professor, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Department of Health Systems, Management, and Policy, Aurora, CO, USA, ²Research Health Scientist, Veterans Health Administration Eastern Colorado Healthcare System, Aurora, CO, USA, ³Associate Director, Dissemination and Implementation Research Core, Colorado Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Aurora, CO

Abstract:

Dr. Gilmartin’s presentation will celebrate the history of infection prevention and highlight the gaps between evidence and practice, discussing innovative methods from dissemination and implementation science to bridge these gaps, ultimately benefiting patients and the infection prevention workforce