Call for Presentations for 2010 Infection Prevention
and Control Conference

(Oak Brook, Ill.—July 22, 2009) The Joint Commission and Joint Commission Resources (JCR) are now accepting proposals for presentations for the 2010 Annual Infection Prevention and Control Conference.  JCR is a not-for-profit affiliate of The Joint Commission.

Proposals for presentations at the fall 2010 conference in Chicago, Ill., should include practitioner-based, solutions-oriented best practices.  The focus of the presentation should be on new processes, technologies, techniques and/or tools, and creative and innovative ideas used within a health care setting. Presentations should highlight practices that have achieved sustained improvements in infection control and prevention in the areas of infection control planning, infection control implementation and infection control evaluation. All proposals should be submitted for consideration by October 31, 2009.

Presentation proposals must be submitted via an online registration form available at www.jcrinc.com/callforpresentations2010/.  Questions may be submitted to: ic2010@jcrinc.com.