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Maine CDC Needs Your Feedback

Allison Burden is new to the MeCDC Healthcare Epidemiology Program and in her role she is to conduct surveillance and provide support to facilities on antimicrobial stewardship, resistance, and use. She is seeking information on the status of the antimicrobial stewardship programs in Maine Nursing Homes. 

To be in compliance with the U.S. CDC Nursing Homes Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) guidance, AMS Programs must meet all seven core elements. To access your progress Maine CDC is requesting your completion of this survey to help identify how to help homes with their AMS programs.
Instructions:
  • You can access this survey here.
  • After you complete each section click on the next button:
  • When you have finished the survey click on the submit button:
  • Please complete only one survey per facility and finalize your responses no later than July 29th, 2022.

To encourage participation this year everyone responding back will be entered into a drawing for a Yeti Mug and gift certificates for both Dunkin Donuts and Bar Harbor Tea Company!
 
If you have any questions, please email Allison at allison.burden@maine.gov or MECDC.HAI@maine.gov
 
Staff Contact:dwatford@mehca.org