Date & Time of Session - 12/16/25 - from 1-2PM

Overview
Antimicrobial Stewardship Lecture Series sessions are designed to expose providers, nurses, and pharmacists to the most up to date literature surrounding infectious diseases. The aim is to improve UofL Health prescribing practices to better suit patient outcomes and hospital metrics pertaining to antimicrobial stewardship, including rates of hospital-acquired Clostridioides difficile infections and 2023 Joint Commission standards. This lecture will

Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
1. Define important risk factors for urinary tract infections (UTI) in different populations and potential steps for UTI prevention
2. Describe indications and collection methods for urinary testing
3. Review concept of asymptomatic bacteriuria and why treatment is not indicated (with exceptions)
4. Define the standard antibiotics and duration of therapy for different types of UTIs
5. Differentiate between causes recurrent and relapsing UTIs and strategies for treatment

Speakers
Ryan Doster, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases
UofL Health – Louisville, Kentucky

    Session date: 
    12/16/2025 - 1:00pm EST to 02/14/2026 - 11:59pm EST
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    • 1.00 ACPE

      In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

      This knowledge-based activity will award 1.00 contact hour(s) (0.100 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education credit in states that recognize ACPE providers.

    • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

      In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

      This Live activity is designated for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    • 1.00 ANCC (UK Healthcare CECentral)

      In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

      The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.00 nursing contact hour(s).

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    Speaker(s)

    Ryan Doster, MD, PhD, FIDSA

    has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.