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Utah Healthcare Infection Prevention Governance Committee (UHIP-GC)

The Utah Healthcare Infection Prevention Governance Committee (UHIP-GC) is a multi-disciplinary panel of state leaders in patient safety, infectious diseases, and infection control. UHIP-GC meets quarterly. Membership is comprised of a broad base of care delivery groups across the State, and is organized and staffed by the Utah Department of Health.

Purpose

To provide leadership and direction for healthcare-associated infection prevention and reporting activities in Utah.

UHIP Agenda/Minutes

Adi Gundiapalli, MD – University of Utah
Adrienne Butterwick, MPH, CHES – CoMagine Health
Alessandro Rossi, PhD – Utah Public Health Laboratory
Alessia Banning, RN – University of Utah
Allyn Nakashima, MD – Utah Department of Health
Amanda Smith, PhD – Utah Department of Health
Andy Pavia, MD – Primary Children’s Hospital
Angela Dunn, MD – Utah Department of Health
April Clements, RN – Utah Department of Health
Arlen Jarrett, MD, FACOG – Steward Health Care
Bert Lopansri, MD – Intermountain Healthcare
Brett Heikens, RN, MBA – University of Utah/Kolff Dialysis Center
Carolyn Reese, RN – Utah Healthcare Association
Carrie Taylor, RN – Intermountain Healthcare
Cherie Frame, RN – Intermountain Healthcare
Emily Spivak, MD, MHS – VA Salt Lake Health Care System
Jeanmarie Mayer, MD – University of Utah
Juliana Preston, MPA – Comagine Health
Kelli Scott, RN – Utah Department of Health
Kelly Criddle, RN – Utah Department of Health
Linda Egbert, RN – Comagine Health
Linda Rider, RN – Utah Department of Health
Lindsay Snodgrass, MPH – MountainStar Healthcare
Lisa Evans, RN – Uintah Basin Medical Center
Lisa Pearson, MSN, RN, ADON – South Davis Community Hospital
Mark Fisher, PhD – Utah Public Health Laboratory
Mark Oliver, MD – MountainStar Healthcare
Marsha Meyer, RN, CIC – MountainStar Healthcare
Mary Jordan, RN – Steward Health Care
Mark Oliver, MD – St. Mark’s Hospital
Maureen Vowles, MPH, M9ASCP), CIC – Utah Department of Health
Melissa Diamond, MPH – Utah Department of Health
Patricia Watkins, RN – Steward Health Care
Randon Gruninger, MPH – Utah Department of Health
Rhonda Hensley, MS, SM(ASCP), CMC – Utah Public Health Laboratory
Sara Phillips – – Comagine Health
Sharon Sumner, RN – Intermountain Healthcare
Valerie Lambiase, RN – Veterans Health Administration
Wayne Kinsey, BSN, RN – KPC Promise Healthcare