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The 2011 Improvement Science Summit: Advancing Healthcare Improvement Research
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The Improvement Science Summit is the official conference of the Improvement Science Research Network (ISRN). Philosophically aligned with the NIH Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) program, the goals of the ISRN are to accelerate improvement by conducting interprofessional landmark multisite studies and to enhance translation of research findings into health care.
Transforming health care through quality improvement and patient safety initiatives is a national priority. This innovative 1 1/2 day conference focused on advancing healthcare improvement research.
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Kathleen R. Stevens, RN, MS, EdD, FAAN
Professor and Director
Academic Center for Evidence-Based Nursing, the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Principal Investigator, Improvement Science Research Network
Michelle Bennett, PhD
Deputy Scientific Director for the National Heart Lung and
Blood Institute (NHLBI)
National Institutes of Health
Evaluating Quality Improvement Interventions
John Øvretveit, B.Sc. (Hons), MPhil., PhD, C.Psychol, C.Sci, M.I.H.M.
Director of Research,
Professor of Health Innovation Implementation and Evaluation
Medical Management Centre
The Karoliuska Institutet, Stockholm
Evaluating Quality Improvement Interventions: Research Study Examples
John Øvretveit, B.Sc. (Hons), MPhil., PhD, C.Psychol, C.Sci, M.I.H.M.
Director of Research,
Professor of Health Innovation Implementation and Evaluation
Medical Management Centre
The Karoliuska Institutet, Stockholm
Virginia Moyer, MD, MPH
Professor of Pediatrics and Head, Academic General Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine
Chief Quality Officer
Medicine Texas Children’s Hospital
Building Research Collaboratives for Multi-Site Studies (Concurrent Sessions)
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Frontline Staff Engagement in Quality Improvement
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Facilitator: Suzanne Beyea, PhD, RN, FAAN
Associate Director, Dartmouth Centers for Health and Aging
Director of Nursing Research for Health and Aging
Dartmouth Hitchcock -
Network Investigator: Robert L. Ferrer, MD, MPH
Associate Professor and Director of Research,
Department of Family and Community Medicine
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio -
Network Investigator: Kathleen R. Stevens, RN, EdD, ANEF, FAAN
Director, Academic Center for Evidence-Based Practice
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
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Facilitator: Suzanne Beyea, PhD, RN, FAAN
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Impact of Cognitive Load, Interruptions, and Distractions on Medication Administration Errors
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Facilitator: Myrta Rabinowitz, PhD, RN, BC
Manager, Nursing Initiatives, Office of Chief Nursing Executive
Institute for Nursing
North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System -
Network Investigator: Lily Thomas, PhD, RN
Vice President of System Nursing Research
North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System -
Network Investigator: Patricia Donohue-Porter, PhD, MS
Associate Professor and Director of the PhD Program, Nursing
Adelphi University
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Facilitator: Myrta Rabinowitz, PhD, RN, BC
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Team Performance for Patient Safety
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Facilitator: Sarah Humme, RN, MSN, NE-BC
Chief Nursing Officer
Methodist Texsan Hospital -
Network Investigator: Heidi King, MS, FACHE
Deputy Director, Department of Defense (DOD) Patient Safety Program
Director, Patient Safety Solutions Center
TRICARE Management Activity -
Network Investigator: Mary Salisbury, MSN, RN,
President
The Cedar Institute, Inc. -
Network Investigator: Katherine Jones, PT, PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of Physical Therapy Education
University of Nebraska Medical Center
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Facilitator: Sarah Humme, RN, MSN, NE-BC
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Frontline Staff Engagement in Quality Improvement
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Facilitator: Suzanne Beyea, PhD, RN, FAAN
Associate Director, Dartmouth Centers for Health and Aging
Director of Nursing Research for Health and Aging
Dartmouth Hitchcock
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Facilitator: Suzanne Beyea, PhD, RN, FAAN
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Impact of Distractions during Medication Administration
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Team Performance for Patient Safety
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Facilitator: Sarah Humme, RN, MSN, NE-BC
Chief Nursing Officer
Methodist Texsan Hospital
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Facilitator: Sarah Humme, RN, MSN, NE-BC
James B. Battles, PhD
Social Science Analyst for Patient Safety
Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS)
Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)
Kathleen R. Stevens, RN, MS, EdD, FAAN
Professor and Director
Academic Center for Evidence-Based Nursing, the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Principal Investigator, Improvement Science Research Network
Abstracts
2011 Abstracts on Quality Improvement Research
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- "Fall Free Days" An Innovative Fall Prevention Strategy: The Team STEPPS Approach
- A Fall Risk Assessment Scoring System for Hospitalized Pregnant Women
- A Feasibility Study of An Inpatient Rehabilitation Urinary Catheter Bundle
- An Evidence-Based Approach to Sedation in Children With Cancer
- Best Practice Transformation to Improve Parental Newborn Care
- Building Excellence From the Ground Up
- Collaborative Care Practice Model Guides Improvement in Behavioral Health
- Combining TeamSTEPPS and Shared Governance in Behavioral Health to Improve Patient Safety
- Comparative Analysis of Medication Administration Methods on Workflow
- Design and Validation of a Bedside CDSS for Nurses
- Determining Intervention Fidelity From Chronological Field Notes
- Developing Conflict Engagement Competence at the Staff Nurse Level
- Enabling Real-Time Data Driven Analysis in Quality Improvement Research
- Establishing a Quality Transformation Core in a Children’s Cancer Center
- Generative Leadership Creates Ecologies of Collaboration in Healthcare
- Implementing an Evidence-Based Guideline for Fever and Neutropenia
- Improved Communication in Anesthesia Patient Transfers of Care
- Improving Shift Reports and Rounding With Paper and Electronic SBaAR
- Improving Team Attributes: Supporting a Culture of Safety
- Innovation in Sepsis Care: The Role of the Registered Nurse Is Key
- Joint Ventures for Patients and the Healthcare Team
- Kaiser Permanente Painscape: Taking Pain Management Beyond the 5th Vital Sign
- Preventing Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers: Transformational Nursing Leadership in Action
- Revising the Office Visit Patient Flow Process Within an Outpatient Clinic
- Standardizing the Handoff Communication Process Using EMR at the Bedside
- Systems Change to Improve Healthcare Approaches to Tobacco Cessation
- TCAB: Engaging Staff in Change
- Turning Quality Upside Down: Using a Perfect Storm to Change Quality Performance Culture
- Uniting Frontline Staff and Leaders in a Partnership Culture to Improve Patient Care
- Urgent Care Bay in an Outpatient Pediatric Cancer Center
- Using a Practice Improvement Model to Reduce Falls and Harm From Falls
- Using Quality Transformation to Increase Outpatient Sedation Success
- Utilization of a System-Wide Toolkit to Prevent Pressure Ulcers and To Create an Expert Team
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