# #42 Closing the Gap: Insights From APIC's Infection Prevention Staffing Calculator Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/american-journal-of-infection-control-science-into-practice-4122674/42-closing-the-gap-insights-from-apic-s-infection-prevention-staffing-calculator Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/american-journal-of-infection-control-science-into-practice-4122674/42-closing-the-gap-insights-from-apic-s-infection-prevention-staffing-calculator.md Podcast: [American Journal of Infection Control: Science Into Practice](https://stenobird.com/podcast/american-journal-of-infection-control-science-into-practice-4122674) Published: 2025-01-02T05:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/ajicscience/AJIC042_apic-infection-prevention-staffing-calculator.mp3 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/ajicscience/AJIC042_apic-infection-prevention-staffing-calculator.mp3?dest-id=2959199 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/american-journal-of-infection-control-science-into-practice-4122674/episodes/42-closing-the-gap-insights-from-apic-s-infection-prevention-staffing-calculator Duration seconds: 1425 ## Resource Can a staffing calculator really revolutionize Infection Prevention and Control? Join us for podcast number 42, where we dive into the world of infection prevention staffing and debunk myths with our expert guests, Dr. Becca Bartles and Dr. Sara Reese. Discover how this innovative calculator changes staffing dynamics and significantly reduces infection rates in hospitals. Listen in and find out how this invention challenges the old staffing ratio and successfully incorporates varying hospital aspects within infection prevention. Are you ready to upgrade your staffing model with us? With special guests: Rebecca (Becca) Bartles, DrPH, MPH, CIC, FAPIC, Executive Director, APIC Center for Research, Practice, and Innovation and Sara Reese, PhD, MPH, CIC, FAPIC, Director of Research, APIC Center for Research, Practice, and Innovation ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/american-journal-of-infection-control-science-into-practice-4122674/episodes/42-closing-the-gap-insights-from-apic-s-infection-prevention-staffing-calculator/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/american-journal-of-infection-control-science-into-practice-4122674/42-closing-the-gap-insights-from-apic-s-infection-prevention-staffing-calculator.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.