2019 Unified Quality Improvement Symposium - Presentations
Podium Presentations
| Time | Presentation |
|---|---|
| 8:30-8:45 | Christina Miller, BSN, RN, MBA and Katie Knowles, RN, Vidant Duplin Hospital One Team, One Dream: Brain Matters Improving Stroke Care in Rural Eastern NC |
| 8:45-9:00 | Jennifer Sutter, MD, Department of Pediatrics, ECU ECU Physicians Pediatric Endocrinology New Patient Referrals: Streamlining the Referral Process to Improve Patient Access |
| 9:00-9:15 | Sandra Bullock, BSN, RN and Nichole Bradley, ABA, Vidant Home Health and Hospice Medication Reconciliation in the Home Care Setting |
| 9:15-9:30 | Jason Holbrook, M4, LINC Scholar, Brody School of Medicine Modified Early Warning System |
| 9:30-9:45 | Timothy Powell, MD, Department of Medicine-Pediatrics, ECU Improving Diabetes Care |
| 9:45-10:00 | Sherrill Beaman, RHA, CPHQ, MPH and Libbe Sasser, RN, BSN, Vidant Edgecombe Hospital Reducing the Spread of MRSA and C. Diff in a Community Hospital |
| 10:15-10:30 | Mott Blair, MD and Kimberly Villanueva, Vidant Family Medicine-Wallace MyChart Signup and Usage in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes |
| 10:30-10:45 | Ryan Moore, MD, Department of Pediatrics, ECU Neonatal Intubations: Standardizing care to enhance success and decrease risk factors for a high-risk procedure in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit |
| 10:45-11:00 | Earic Bonner, MD and Megan Booth-Mills, FACHE, Vidant Medical Group Hemoglobin A1C Improvement in African-American Diabetics Through Healthy Cooking Techniques |
| 11:00-11:15 | Valencia Quiett, M4, LINC Scholar, Brody School of Medicine Routine, Opt-Out HIV Testing in VMC Emergency Departments |
| 11:15-11:30 | Todd Jackson, PharmD, MHA and Drillious Gay, RN, MSN, ECU Physicians Increasing Breast Cancer Screening in the Primary Care Setting Utilizing a Team Approach |
| 11:30-11:45 | John Kohler, MD and Cindy Keel, CPNP-AC, MSN, RN, Department of Pediatrics Improving Mobilization Orders in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients as part of PICU Up!TM implementation in a rural, academic, combined PICU |
Poster Presentations
Bradley Beamon, MD, Department of Pediatrics, Brody School of Medicine
Patient Scheduled Hospital Discharge Follow Up Appointments
Alex Fender, M4, SHAPE Scholar, Brody School of Medicine
Colorectal Cancer Screening Project at the ECU Family Medicine Center Pirate Module
Samantha Forlenza, M3, LINC Scholar, Brody School of Medicine
Bilirubin Turnaround Time in an Outpatient Pediatric Clinic: Improving Efficiency of Time-Sensitive Lab Results
Megan Goss, RN II, BSN, CVIU, Vidant Medical Center
A multidisciplinary Approach to Implementing Falls Safety
Lisa Hager, MBA, ECU Family Medicine Division of Research, Brody School of Medicine
Scholars for Healthcare Advancement and Process Excellence (SHAPE) Program
Gabrielle Kattan, M2, Brody School of Medicine
Implementing the BabyPASS (Patient Antenatal Support System) to Promote and Optimize Record Transition Between a County Health Department and Tertiary-Care Academic Center
Aisha Kousar, MD, Pathology Resident, Brody School of Medicine
Laboratory Methodology Testing Change Due to Increase in HIV Screening in Emergency Department
Anna Laughman, M4, LINC Scholar, Brody School of Medicine
A Quality Improvement Project Focused on Diabetic Foot Exam Screening Rates in the ECU Outpatient Med-Peds Clinic
Sudeep Mehta, MD, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Resident, Brody School of Medicine
Improving Rehabilitation Documentation for Medical Complexity
Jennifer Newcome, MD, Medicine-Pediatrics Resident, Brody School of Medicine
From Purple to Pink: Improving Breast Cancer Screening Rates at ECU Med/Peds Resident Clinic
Michael Ritchie, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Brody School of Medicine
IMPROVE Movement: The Supplemental Exercise Program to Enhance ICU Mobility
Morgan Sauls, RN-BC, Neuroscience Intermediate Unit, Vidant Medical Center
A Collaborative Approach to Increase Team Member Engagement on NSIU
Katherine Sells, BSN, RN, ECU College of Nursing
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) in Pregnancy: Screening, Identification, and Referral
Vivek Sindhi, MD, MBA, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Resident, Brody School of Medicine
Reducing the Amount of At-Risk Medicare Reimbursement Dollars: A Novel Method for Inpatient Rehabilitation Attending Physicians to Increase Their Completion Rate of Post Admission Physician Evaluation Documentation
Amber Whitley, M2, LINC Scholar, Brody School of Medicine
Reducing Cryoprecipitate and Plasma Waste at Vidant Medical Center
Audy Whitman, MD, Department of Family Medicine, Brody School of Medicine
Improving ACO Quality Spotlight measure performance on ECU Family Medicine clinic residency modules by incorporating formalized QI education and training into residency curriculum” – or REALQuICK “Resident Education and Application of Learning Quality Improvement Concepts and Knowledge
Wesley Yang, M4, SHAPE Scholar, Brody School of Medicine
Increasing Colorectal and Cervical Cancer Screening Rates: A Quality Improvement Project at the Craven County Community Health Center
Xiaoming Zeng, MD, PhD, Department of Health Services and Information Management, ECU College of Allied Health Sciences
Using Discrete Event Simulation to Identify Bottlenecks and Improve Patient Flow in a High-Risk OB Clinic
Works in Progress Posters
Jubayer Ahmed, M3, LINC Scholar, Brody School of Medicine
Routine Monitoring of the Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology (QIDS-SR16) in Clinic Patients with Major Depressive Disorder
Ehab Alhosaini, Vidant Medical Center Heart Failure Program
Impact of Transportation Access on Healthcare Delivery in a Rural Healthcare System
Kathleen Bryant, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, Brody School of Medicine
Improvement of Quality of Care and Efficiency in Pediatric Asthma Treatment by Utilization of a Standard CED Asthma Care Pathway
Christopher Crotty, MBA, M4, LINC Scholar, Brody School of Medicine
High Quality Pitt-Crew CPR: Doing the Ordinary Extraordinarily Well
Keli Hurley, RN, MSN, CCM, NE-BC, Vidant Wound Healing Center
Decreasing unnecessary wound visits to Vidant Emergency Department through transition of care to the Wound Healing Center
Jason Mose, PhD, MBA, MS, CHFP, Department of Health Services and Information Management, ECU College of Allied Health Sciences
Improving Emergency Department Utilization Risk Scoring
Jennifer Stahl, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Brody School of Medicine
Let Them Eat Cake: Nursing Dysphagia Screening at Bedside for Efficient Return to PO Status
Shiva Poola, MD, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Resident, Brody School of Medicine
Improving Influenza Vaccination Rates in an Outpatient Setting
Jan Wong, MD, and Helen Johnson, MD, General Surgery Resident, Department of Surgery, Brody School of Medicine
Enhancing the Electronic Health Record to Improve the Quality of Breast Cancer Care in a Rural Health Care System
Concurrent Sessions
Quality 2020, ECHI Conference Room
Presenters: Joan Wynn PhD, RN, Chief Quality Officer, Vidant Health, Lou Reida, MSN, RN, Vice President, Quality, Vidant Health, and Teresa Anderson, PhD, RN, NE-BC, Vice President, Quality, Vidant Health
Participants in this session will learn what’s new in the national healthcare environment and how that informs creation of our Enterprise Quality plan for 2020. Participants will brainstorm quality priorities and strategies.
Practical Application of Common Quality Improvement Tools, ECHI Conference Room
Presenters: Tim Reeder, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, John Kohler, MD, MBA, Vice Chair for Quality, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, and Amy Campbell, PhD (c), MSN, RN, LSBB, Quality Nurse Specialist III
After a short didactic session describing commonly used quality improvement tools, participants will practice the application of these tools in a facilitated, small-group, case-based activity. The participants will use a real-life scenario to analyze and develop a process improvement plan. Some of the tools to be used may include a fishbone diagram, process map, selection of data measures, global and aim statement, and creation of a PDSA cycle. Participants will report out and discuss their recommendations with the entire group.
Transforming Quality Initiatives into Scholarship, ECHI Auditorium
Presenter: Danielle Walsh, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery
Transform your quality improvement efforts into scholarly products that advance your professional and academic career! We’ll take your plans, techniques, resources, and opportunities to advance from being on a QI project team to leveraging your QI work for professional promotion.