ISAVE That Podcast

The ISAVE That Podcast is broadcast by the Association for Vascular Access, which has been at the forefront of protecting and saving lives through best practices and patient advocacy since 1985. AVA advances research, provides professional and public education to shape practice and enhance patient outcomes and partners with the device manufacturing community to bring about evidence-based innovations in vascular access. The podcast serves as one of AVA's platforms for discussing research, emerging trends, patient advocacy efforts, clinical controversies and vascular access innovators.

Guest

Jennifer (Jenny) Ballard BSN, RN, CIC

Jennifer Ballard is a certified infection preventionist with over 17 years of nursing experience and over a decade specializing in infection prevention. Currently serving as Infection Prevention Lead at a level 1 trauma center, Jennifer works diligently to help provide safe patient care to prevent healthcare-associated infections. In addition to this role, Jennifer has been an active member of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC). She is currently serving as Secretary of the local APIC chapter, having previously held several positions on the board of directors. She is a member of The Association for Vascular Access (AVA) and participated in the local AVA chapter for several years.

Guest appearance on:

Hospital‑Onset Bacteremia Prevention Strategies