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Megan J. DiGiorgio, MSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC
Senior Clinical Manager, GOJO Industries
Megan DiGiorgio has worked in infection prevention for over 15 years. She received her Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Nursing from Case Western Reserve University of Cleveland, Ohio. After working as a pediatric nurse, she transitioned to Infection Prevention, spending the majority of her career at the Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus. Megan was granted the Gina Pugliese
award in 2012 by the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America as an infection preventionist who has shown outstanding interest and leadership in the field for her work on development of a modified surveillance definition of CLABSI for patients with hematologic malignancies and was part of the class of inaugural Fellows of the Association of Professionals in Infection Control (FAPIC) in 2016. She served as president and held multiple positions at her local APIC chapter, has presented posters and oral abstracts at national conferences and has published in leading infection prevention journals. Megan joined GOJO 2013 and is Senior Clinical Manager. She enjoys scientific writing, developing clinical education, consulting on new product development efforts, and working with leaders in the Infection Prevention field. In everything Megan does at GOJO, she brings with her the perspective of an Infection Preventionist and healthcare worker.
Thank You, Healthcare Workers
11/19/2020
By Megan J. DiGiorgio, MSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC
Senior Clinical Manager, GOJO Industries
This year we may not have been able to participate in some of our usual traditions, but one we can celebrate is saying thank you to the people in our lives who have impacted us. As we look back, we all recognize it has been a year unlike any other. It’s been eight months since the WHO declared a pandemic. Those eight months may have seemed like eight years for many.
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Patient Safety in the Ambulatory Setting
3/14/2019
By Megan J. DiGiorgio, MSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC
Senior Clinical Manager, GOJO Industries
More and more patient care is being provided in the outpatient – or ambulatory – setting due to financial incentives, clinical innovation and patient preference.
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International Infection Prevention Week October 14th-20th
10/17/2018
By Megan J. DiGiorgio, MSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC
Senior Clinical Manager, GOJO Industries
October 14-20th is International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW). As I reflect on our field, I am so proud of what Infection Preventionists (IPs) have accomplished and our role every day in protecting patients, healthcare workers, and visitors in healthcare facilities.
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