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Program Cohort

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia/Ventilator-Associated Events (VAP/VAE): Recruiting now

For more information about the program, please see the Program FAQs.

Eligible Units

Adult intensive care units (ICUs) across the United States with at least five beds. Units must also be inpatient, overnight-stay units (i.e., patients stay overnight, predominantly more than 48 hours).

Intensive Care Units

Medical cardiac critical care
Medical critical care
Medical-surgical critical care
Neurological critical care
Neurosurgical critical care
Oncology (ONC) medical critical care
ONC medical-surgical critical care
ONC surgical critical care
Respiratory critical care
Surgical cardiac critical care
Surgical critical care
Trauma critical care

How Can I Learn More?

For more information about the program, please read our FAQs or register to attend an upcoming informational webinar. The webinar recording, transcript, and slides are available below.

Date	Time	Registration Link
Thurs, July 23, 2026	2—2:30 p.m. ET	https://norc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-mbDzeP3StGLEgV7DW_GVQ
Mon, August 3, 2026	2:30—3 p.m. ET	https://norc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4goTaMLAQO-WlF64t5LtdA
Thurs, August 13, 2026	1:30—2 p.m. ET	https://norc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_k5c_rtu9S4Ku01eMn-K1bg

Join the Program | VAP/VAE | AHRQ Safety Program for HAI Prevention

Program Cohort

Eligible Units

How Can I Learn More?

VAP/VAE Informational Webinar Materials