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See our presentations and posters:
Presentations
October 24, 2016
- Keith McCandless: ()
- Shari McKeown:
October 25, 2016
Morning Breakout Sessions
- ¨C William Maples ()
Inspiring Partnership in Action ¨C Lona Leiren and Jessica Dollard
- Christian Farrier & Deborah Thul ()
Rapid Fire Presentations ¨C Top 6 Classic Improvement Projects
- Improving the Pain Experience for Children in the Âé¶¹Ó³» Children's Emergency Department and Beyond ¨C Jennifer Thull-Freedman
- ¨C Wynne Leung
- ¨C Shawn Dowling
- ¨C Jeffrey Harris
- ¨C Donald Buie
- ¨C Mary-Lou Halabi
Afternoon Breakout Sessions
- Alex Ryan:
- Marni Panas: Let¡¯s Get Real! Candid Conversations with Patients
- Julie Schellenberg & Marlies van Dijk
Rapid Presentations - Top 6 Transforming Projects
Posters
Transforming Improvement
Clinical Improvement
- The Development of a Care Pathway for Cystectomy Patients and NSQIP at the Rockyview General Hospital
- Surgical Pharmacy Role in Medication Management on a Spine Service Unit
- Establishing a continuous feedback system to improve patient reported outcome measures in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
- Innovation in Redesigning Ambulatory Care for Children with Complex Airway Needs (CCAN): Tracheostomy with or without mechanical ventilation at the Âé¶¹Ó³» Children's Hospital
(not present)
- High Risk Screening in Day Surgery for Non-Admitted Patients
- Physiotherapists Performing Local Anesthetic Injections for Pain Management During Wound Care Sharp Debridement
- Improving the Quality of Clinical Services: the University of Âé¶¹Ó³»'s Family Medicine Practice Quality Improvement (PQI) Residency Requirement
Creating a Culture of Quality & Safety
- Clinical Commissioning Simulations in new healthcare environments - Making it Right
- Boot Camp - An Innovative Way to Engage in Staff Education
Patient and Family Centered Care
- "How would you do it without your family support?" Contributions of Families to Patient Care in Intensive Care Units and Hospital Wards
- Engaging Patients and Families in Leading Research to Inform and Advance Patient and Family Centered Care in Critical Care
- Gum for Mum: An Innovative Approach to Infant Fall Prevention at South Health Campus
*Winner of Top Poster Award: Transforming Improvement Stream*
- Âé¶¹Ó³» Home Care Client Experience Survey
- South Health Campus Patient and Family Centered Care Check In
- Inpatient Hospital Experience in Âé¶¹Ó³»: Reporting and Advanced Analytics to Drive Healthcare Improvement
- Using Patient Reported Outcomes to Drive Quality Improvement in Âé¶¹Ó³»: Improving System Effectiveness and Patient Experience
- A Patient-Centered Discharge Approach for Overactive Bladder
Community Care and Primary Care
*Winner of Top Poster Award: Transforming Improvement Stream*
- Community Doctor Preferences for Hospital Discharge Medication Information
- The Roles of Quality Co-Coordinators in Improving the Quality and Capacity of Primary Care Service Provision: Primary Care Health Services Data
Sustaining & Spreading Improvement
- Enhancing HPV Vaccination in First Nations Populations in Âé¶¹Ó³» (EHVINA Study): Towards a Sustainable, Community-Driven, Knowledge Translation Strategy
- Change Management: Journey through CoACT (Stage 1) Units 71 & 72 Rockyview General Hospital
- Teaching and Modeling Quality Improvement and Enhanced Safety in Health Care: Quality and Safety Family Medicine Grand Rounds
Classic Improvement
Clinical Improvement
- Head and Neck Cancer Perioperative Clinical Pathway
- Implementation of an Operating Room (OR) Cardiac Device Checklist to Decrease the Risk of Implantable Cardioverter Device (ICD) and Pacemaker (PPM) Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
- Iterative development of an Intensive Pain Rehabilitation Program at the Âé¶¹Ó³» Children¡¯s Hospital, with resultant impact on the patient, family, community and system.
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Line and its Associated Discharges Delays (not present)
- Standardizing the Care of COPD Patients in Acute Care
- The Power of Positive Linking: Keeping Seniors Safe by Improving Patient Handovers
- A clinical decision support intervention to increase usage of Probenecid in the ED
- Multidisciplinary Care in Cirrhosis Improves Patient Survival
*Winner of Top Poster Award: Classic Improvement Stream*
- Alcohol-Based Hand Rub Safety Guidelines at AHS
- Standardization of discharge analgesic orders for post-operative pain management in the community for patients undergoing total joint replacement at SHC
Creating a Culture of Quality & Safety
- Quality and Safer Health Services in Health Systems: Family Medicine Educational Requirements at the University of Âé¶¹Ó³»
- Unit 26 Waste Reduction Project
- Potential Blood/Body Fluid Exposure (BBFE) during Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) Leading to a Probe Leak Testing Protocol as a Quality Improvement
- Inhaler distribution optimization
- Patient Safety-¡®Name Alert with Two Patient Identification¡¯¨C Royal Alexandra Hospital Ophthalmology Eye Clinic
- Royal Alexandra Hospital Ophthalmology - Patient Care Unit 22 - 6S Improvement
- Consensus Review of Optimal Perioperative Care in Breast Reconstruction: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Recommendations
- Clean and Green: A multidisciplinary initiative to reduce patient supply waste and improve environmental cleaning capabilities
- Collaboration Leads to Improved Medication Information for Rural Emergency Department Patients (not present)
- Consensus Review of Optimal Perioperative Care in Major Head and Neck Cancer Surgery with Free Flap Reconstruction: Enhancing Recovery After Surgery ERAS Society Recommendations
Patient and Family Centered Care
- The Art Walk - A Patient, Family and Staff Collaboration to Improve the Healing Environment Through Intentional Use of Art in the Tom Baker Cancer Centre
- Enhancing the Patient Meal Experience for Neuro Rehab Patients
*Winner of Top Poster Award: Classic Improvement Stream*
- Patient Experience and the Physical Environment
Community Care and Primary Care
Sustaining & Spreading Improvement
- Occupational Therapy in Emergency Department - Update from RGH
- Sustaining Change after Initiative Rollout - Cardiac Cath Lab Central Referral
- Improving Platelet Utilization in a Rural Setting
- Acceptance and Utilization of Drugs & Therapeutic Backgrounders and Antimicrobial Stewardship Backgrounders in clinical practice