2020 Patient Safety & Quality Symposium: Leveraging Quality Improvement to Affect Change - Building High Reliability within an Academic Medical Center
This year’s theme focuses on using data and innovation to support behavioral and process transformation to improve patient outcomes. In the following presentations you will learn how to define the elements of a QI project, describe how to use data to drive quality improvement, recognize role of change management in quality improvement projects, and discuss the role of quality improvement projects in creating a high reliability organization.
Using Improvement Science to Standardize Pre- and Post-Operative Handoff: A Multi-Center Approach
See how improvement science can be applied to safe transitions of care.Joan Smith, PhD, RN, NNP-BC, FAAN
Director of Quality, Safety & Practice Excellence,St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Leveraging Quality Improvement to Effectively Implement Antimicrobial Stewardship Interventions
Find out how quality improvement can positively affect antibiotic prescribing.Emily Wambold, MSN, RN, CPNP, APN
Quality, Safety & Practice Excellence,St. Louis Children’s Hospital