Three Rivers Antimicrobial Stewardship Symposium 2026
Sponsored by: AHN Pharmacy Services and Duquesne University School of Pharmacy
The 2026 Three Rivers Antimicrobial Stewardship Symposium is a focused, one‑day event designed to provide clinicians with actionable, evidence‑based strategies to improve antimicrobial use and minimize the risks associated with antimicrobial exposure. Attendees will gain valuable insights, tools, and support to build, strengthen, and elevate antimicrobial stewardship programs within their healthcare organizations.
SHOWCASE YOUR EXPERTISE! Call for Oral Presentations in Antimicrobial Stewardship & Infectious Diseases Pharmacotherapy.
Do you have groundbreaking initiatives or compelling research in antimicrobial stewardship or infectious diseases pharmacotherapy? We invite you to submit an abstract for a 15-minute oral presentation. Four distinguished opportunities are available to share your work on any relevant topic within these fields.
Benefit for Presenters: Selected authors receive complimentary symposium registration!
Submission Deadline: June 1, 2026
Email Abstracts to: [email protected]
Registration fees
Registration fee includes course materials, parking, breakfast, lunch, and break refreshments.
| Non-exhibiting Industry Professionals* | $250 |
| Physicians | $125 |
| Pharmacists | $100 |
| Nurses and other health care professionals | $75 |
| Residents and Fellows | $50 |
| Students | $25 |
*An industry professional is defined as any individual that is employed by an ineligible company.
Contact Sherri Aufman in AHN CME with any questions at [email protected] or 412-359-4837.
Target Audience
Healthcare professions including pharmacists, physicians, physician assistants, nurses, infection preventionists, and trainees.
Learning Objectives
1. Evaluate patient-specific and microbiology data to select and optimize antimicrobial therapy for infections involving resistant organisms
2. Distinguish between clinical utility of emerging antimicrobial agents by comparing antimicrobial activity, PK/PD characteristics, and appropriate clinical use cases
3. Describe stewardship implementation processes that have been used to successfully improve antimicrobial use in various clinical settings
4. Implement evidence-based strategies to reduce unnecessary antimicrobial exposure and mitigate antimicrobial resistance trends
Additional Information
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Allegheny General Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Allegheny General Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™.
ACPE Accreditation: Allegheny General Hospital Department of Pharmacy Services is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education (CPE). Application for 6 CEU (6 contact hours of credit) is in process.
Available Credit
- 6.00 ACPE Pharmacy
- 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 6.75 Attendance
We gratefully acknowledge and thank our exhibitors for their generous support. Their participation helps make this educational activity possible.
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Price
This educational activity is offered in-person only.
Registrant Refund Policy:
Eligibility for a registrant refund is based on the following criteria. Please note, all registrants must email CME department within the specified time frames to be eligible for a refund. To receive a full refund, registrants must provide written notification to the CME department no sooner than 30 days of activity start date. Registrants that notify the CME department within 14-29 days prior to activity will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations received less than 14 days in advance are non-refundable.

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