Advancing the profession: An updated future-oriented competency model for professional development in infection prevention and control

Am J Infect Control. 2019 Jun;47(6):602-614. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2019.04.003.

Authors

Corrianne Billings¹, Heather Bernard², Lisa Caffery³, Susan A Dolan⁴, John Donaldson⁵, Ericka Kalp⁶, Angel Mueller⁷

Affiliations

¹ Mission Health System, Asheville, NC. Electronic address: corrianne.billings@msj.org.
² Mohawk Valley Health System, Utica, NY.
³ Genesis Health System, Davenport, IA.
⁴ Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO.
⁵ Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Arlington, VA.
⁶ Pennsylvania Department of Health, Harrisburg, PA.
⁷ UnityPoint Health - Trinity, Rock Island, IL.

PMID: 31146830
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2019.04.003

No abstract available

Keywords: APIC MegaSurvey; career stage; certification; leadership; professional and practice standards; professional stewardship.

MeSH terms

Disease Transmission, Infectious / prevention & control*
Education, Medical, Continuing / standards*
Humans
Infection Control / methods*
Infection Control Practitioners / education*
Professional Competence / standards*
Societies
United States