

9th Annual CASE CONFERENCE
Charleston, SC April 24 -25, 2009
The 9th Annual Meeting of the Carolinas Antimicrobial Stewardship Effort will be held April 24 - 25, 2009 in Charleston, SC at the Charleston Marriott overlooking the Ashley River on Lockwood Blvd., Charleston, SC in the spring, what a wonderful place to be this time of year. This conference of the North and South Carolina coalition will focus on the most current information and practices in the ongoing endeavor to promote prudent antimicrobial stewardship in the Carolina’s.
This is a CME certified event. Friday afternoon workshops cover stewardship guidelines for healthcare facility recommendations regarding antimicrobial stewardship programs. Guest speakers present on Friday evening and Saturday morning. Following the Saturday morning guest speaker, the CASE scientific meeting with presentations will be held. The CASE conference brochure is currently being finalized. Once the brochure is complete you will be able to access a link to download it here and fax to the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education or you may register on line through the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Educations website http://www1.wfubmc.edu/CME/Calendar/
If you are a hospital administrator over quality control these conferences are a great opportunity for the following personnel from your facility.
- Clinical Microbiologist
- Hospital Infectious Diseases Pharmacist
- Infectious Disease Practitioner (MD, PA or RN)
- Infection Control Practitioners (MD, PA or RN)
- Public Health Official
The agenda and registration is in the final phase of completion and will be available soon here, or at the above referenced link in order to register on-line. In order to book a room at the conference rate of 179.00 plus tax per night, please call the hotel, Charleston Marriott 170 Lockwood Blvd., Charleston, SC 29403, directly at 1-843-723-3000 make sure to tell them you are attending the CASE Conference April 24-25, 2009 so you will receive the discounted rate. For more information you may contact Michelle Wallis, Conference Coordinator at
336-716-6342, mwallis@wfubmc.edu, or Roger White PharmD, MUSC, whiterl@musc.edu , Christopher Ohl MD, WFUSM cohl@wfubmc.edu .
2008 Conference photographs
The History Of Case