ELC staff participated in PEER-TO-PEER Infection Control Assessment and Response (ICAR) Training organized by the DPHSS/ELC Team and the Washington State Department of Health, supported by the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists and CDC’s Division of Quality Healthcare Promotion (DQHP). Participating healthcare facilities include the Guam Regional Medical City (GRMC), the Guam Memorial Hospital Authority (GMHA), the Federally Qualified Community Health Centers in the Northern and Southern region and St. Dominic’s Senior Home. Training sessions were conducted by the subject matter experts from the Washington State Department of Health. The Guam and Washington State teams performed onsite tours with participating healthcare facilities to review their processes and identify infection prevention priorities.

Participating Healthcare Facilities

Guam Hospitals: