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Healthcare-associated Infections/Antimicrobial Resistance (HAI/AR) Collaborative

The HAI/AR Collaborative is a regional group comprised of healthcare providers and experts dedicated to preventing healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance. Participation in the Collaborative is open to all healthcare providers and other stakeholders involved or interested in infection prevention and control, antimicrobial stewardship, and HAI/AR epidemiology in the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

The goals of the HAI/AR Collaborative are to:

• Strengthen surveillance of and response to healthcare-associated infections.
• Prevent development and transmission of antimicrobial resistance in healthcare settings.
• Provide leadership, advocacy, and resources on best practices for infection prevention and control and antimicrobial stewardship.
• Facilitate coordinated prevention efforts and communication between healthcare facilities.

Interested in attending a future HAI/AR Collaborative event?

To learn more about future HAI/AR Collaborative events, email HAI.PDPH@phila.gov or sign up for the HAI/AR Program's quarterly newsletter.

For materials and information related to previous Collaborative activities, please visit the HAI/AR Archive.