MINNIVAN SEPTEMBER CONFERENCE
Sponsored by BD
Presented by Erin Bacon, MSN, RN, VA-BC
Sr. Manager, Medical Affairs & Strategy
September 17, 2026 | 5:30 PM
Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington
3900 American Blvd W, Bloomington, MN
Featured Education Session
Underutilized: The Critical Role of the IO Route for Vascular Access
Session Overview: Review IO access basics, safe use principles, and barriers that prevent effective use.
Learning Objectives
- · Identify IO indications, benefits, risks, and contraindications.
- · Recognize when IO should be considered for difficult vascular access.
- · Use best practices for insertion, care, maintenance, and removal.
- · Advocate for IO access in vascular access device selection algorithms.
Pricing | Member Price: Free | Non-Member Ticket: $30.00
No refunds on tickets or cancellations.
MinniVAN | A network of the Association for Vascular Access
Continuing Education: Attendees will receive 1 contact hour.
AVA is an accredited continuing education provider through the California Board of Registered Nurses. Provider #: CEP12371.
