FAQ

A:  As a healthcare professional with extensive experience in infection prevention and control, I am well-versed in the current regulations and guidelines related to preventing the spread of infections. I can work with your organization to assess your current infection prevention measures, identify any gaps, and develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with these regulations. Additionally, I can assist with ongoing monitoring and updates as regulations evolve.

A: Yes, I am able to work with organizations to develop customized infection control plans that take into account their specific needs and circumstances. My years of experience in the healthcare field, along with my knowledge of the latest regulations and best practices, allows me to provide tailored recommendations that will keep your organization safe and compliant. 

A: Once an infection control plan is in place, I can provide support to ensure that it is being implemented effectively and that any necessary adjustments are made. This may include regular check-ins, staff training, and assistance with monitoring and reporting. I am also available to answer any questions or concerns that may arise. 

A:  My experience working in a large healthcare organization has given me a diverse set of skills and knowledge that can be applied to a variety of settings. I am able to quickly assess and understand the unique needs of an organization and provide tailored recommendations for infection prevention and control. I am excited to bring my expertise to a variety of settings and help organizations keep their employees and customers safe and in compliance with regulations. 

A: In my consulting work, I utilize my skills in decision modeling and cost-effectiveness analysis to help organizations make informed decisions about their infection prevention and control strategies. This includes analyzing data and evaluating various options in order to identify the most efficient and effective solution for their specific needs and budget. I am able to provide guidance on how to allocate resources and prioritize initiatives in order to achieve the best possible outcomes.

A: I am well-versed in quality and performance improvement methodologies and have formal training with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. I have a deep understanding of the principles of continuous quality improvement and have experience applying them in a variety of healthcare settings to drive measurable improvements in patient outcomes, safety, and satisfaction. I have also been trained in decision modeling and cost-effectiveness analysis to assist organizations in making data-driven decisions to improve their overall performance and achieve their goals.

A: Yes, I would be happy to provide references for my previous work in infection control! Please let me know if you need any specific information or references and I will be happy to provide them.

A: Yes, I am able to work on a short-term basis. I will review your specific needs and we can determine what engagement is appropriate for your organization.

A: As I am working part-time and volunteering with Greater LA APIC, my availability may be limited. I will review your project and discuss my availability with you to determine if I am able to commit to a long-term project.

A: I am currently working part-time in the healthcare industry, volunteering as the Communication Chair with Greater Los Angeles Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), and completing my Masters Degree in Health Delivery Science at Cedars-Sinai. I will review your needs on a case-by-case basis and determine if I am the right fit for your organization.

A: Yes, I may decline a consulting request if the organization is in competition with my current employer, if the request falls outside of my scope of practice or expertise, or if my availability does not allow. In such cases, I will do my best to connect the organization with a suitable alternative resource for their needs.

A: As a consultant, my job is to offer expert guidance and advice. However, it is the organization's responsibility to thoroughly evaluate and put into action any suggestions given. I am not held accountable for any decisions or actions taken by the organization based on my consulting advice. 

A: Yes, we offer a free 15-minute consultation for all potential clients. This allows us to determine if our services are appropriate for your needs, and it gives you the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.

A: Our pricing is based on our extensive experience and expertise in infection control consulting, as well as the specific needs of each client. We charge a flat rate of $200 per hour, but we offer discounted rates for small businesses and non-profit organizations.

A: Yes, we offer project-based pricing for larger or more complex projects. Please set up an initial consultation to discuss your specific needs and we will provide a detailed quote for our services.