Local chapter update: New year, new chapter events to attend!

The following is a list of upcoming events for ACDIS local chapters! Visit your local chapter’s webpage on the ACDIS site for additional information about upcoming meetings. To join a chapter if you haven’t already or to update your chapter contact information/affiliation, click here.

January:

• The Central Pennsylvania ACDIS chapter meets Friday, January 10, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., via webinar, for their first quarterly meeting. For information, contact Courtney Spangler (cspangler4@wellspan.org).
• The Illinois ACDIS chapter meets Wednesday, January 15, 12–1 p.m., via webinar. The program is titled, “2025 State of the Industry,” presented by Linnea Archibald. For information, contact Emilie Navidad-McDermid (enavidad@uic.edu).
• The Minnesota ACDIS chapter meets Wednesday, January 22, 1–2 p.m., via webinar. The program is titled, “2025 State of the Industry,” presented by Linnea Archibald. For information, contact AnneMarie Vannurden (vannurdena@centracare.com).
• The Wisconsin ACDIS chapter meets Friday, January 31, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., for an in-person meeting. For information, contact Diana Matysik (diane.matysik@ascension.org).

February:

• The Kansas City, Missouri ACDIS chapter meets Wednesday, February 5, 2–3:30 p.m., via webinar. The program is titled, “Educating Providers,” presented by Nancy Williams, MD. For information, contact Karen Elmore (karen.elmore@bjc.org).
• The Minnesota ACDIS chapter meets Wednesday, February 26, 1–2 p.m., via webinar. The program is titled, “Lessons Learned:  How a Definition Defines Sepsis Outcomes,” presented by Alexis Wells, MSN, RN, LSSYB, CCDS, and Stacia Gandee, RHIA, CCS, CDIP, LSSYB. For information, contact AnneMarie Vannurden (vannurdena@centracare.com).