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Patient Safety Authority Board of Directors Names Infection Advisory Panel
Date:9/11/2007

lance system. She

has been invited to speak at numerous national engagements regarding

public reporting of healthcare-associated infection and best practices

in infection control.

-- Ms. McCracken was nominated as a Rural Hospital Representative.

S. Candy Mulholland, RN, MSN

Infection Control Coordinator

Kane Nursing Homes

-- Ms. Mulholland has 30 years of experience in Long Term Care Facilities,

including 10 years of experience in Infection Control. She is

currently the Infection Control Coordinator for the four Allegheny

County run Kane Nursing Homes and is a member of APIC. She has

extensive experience in the surveillance of infections in Long Term

Care Facilities and the use of the McGeer criteria used in the

identification of LTC infections.

-- Ms. Mulholland was nominated as a representative of County Nursing

Homes.

Carlene A. Muto, M.D., M.S.

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Medical Director Department of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control

-- Dr. Muto has been a member of the University of Pittsburgh Infectious

Diseases Epidemiology Research Unit since 1999. She is board certified

in internal medicine and infectious disease. She chairs the Antibiotic

Resistance Task Force of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of

America and is co-chair of the Clostridium Difficile Outbreak

Committee. Dr. Muto's research interests include the epidemiology of

MRSA and vancomycin-resistant enterococci and identifying ways to halt

the nosocomial transmission of resistant organisms.

-- Dr. Muto was nominated as a Non-rural Hospital Representative.

Stephen Ostroff, MD

Bureau Director

Bureau of Epidemiology

Pennsylvania Department of Health

-- Dr. Ostroff has served as the Associate Director for Epidemi
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