AHRQ Safety Program for HAI Prevention: Webinars Highlight CAUTI Program Resources and Recruitment Details: Recording Available

https://safetyprogram4hai-prevention.ahrq.gov/page/home In December, the AHRQ Safety Program for Healthcare-Associated Infection (HAI) Prevention hosted two informational recruitment webinars for hospitals interested in joining the cohort focused on preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI). The December 2 and December 11 sessions— featuring lead subject matter experts Sara Keller, M. D., M.P.H., M.S.P.H., and Valeria Fabre, M.D.—included Q&A discussions addressing participant questions. Speakers highlighted that the program will offer resources for diagnostic stewardship, including materials and a webinar focused on urine cultures and urinalysis. In addition, presenters outlined data collection support, including tools, checklists, and a collection guide outlining all requirements. Don’t miss the final two informational webinars on January 13 and January 22. Visit the website to register, or download presentation materials to learn more about participation benefits including expert coaching, implementation support, and free CME/CEU credits. Act now and apply for the program before the January 30, 2026, deadline. Recruitment is open to all states. The program is especially interested in participants representing the Midwest, Northeast, and Northwest.