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Performance Improvement Leadership Development Program (PI-LDP)

The sixth cohort of the Performance Improvement Leadership Development Program (PI-LDP) concluded on Friday, April 5, 2013 with presentations from the five teams who participated in the program. PI-LPD prepares a cadre of performance improvement leaders with the knowledge and skills to make significant improvements related to quality, safety and value of MUHC's patient care services. All participants were members of an improvement team that worked on a project selected by and integrated with the MUHC Operations Committee. Please see the slides to the right for team pictures and project posters.

  • Primary Care Physician Identification

    Left to Right: Tami Clark, Tamy Kimbrough, Terrie Grimes, Deborah Harvey
    Not pictured: Michelle Bennett, Brooke Geyer

  • Primary Care Physician Identification

    Team Members: Tami Clark, Michelle Bennett, Brooke Geyer, Terrie Grimes, Deborah Harvey, Tamy Kimbrough
    Sponsor: Kay Davis Advisors: Phil Vinyard, Koby Clements

  • Improving the Financial Counseling Process to Reduce Bad Debt

    Left to Right: Jackie Brown, Doug Garrison, Connie Mihalevich, Ramona McKinzie
    Not pictured: Tracy Fuemmeler

  • Improving the Financial Counseling Process to Reduce Bad Debt

    Team Members: Connie Mihalevich, Jackie Brown, Tracy Fuemmeler, Doug Garrison, Ramona McKinzie
    Sponsor: Kay Davis Advisors: Laura Burnett, Kristin Harlan

  • Improving Peri-Operative Glycemic Control

    Left to Right: Ajit Tharakan, Kimberly Matthews, Michael Nichols
    Not pictured: Laurel Despins, Sarah Guilford, Sahil Hebbar, William See

  • Improving Peri-Operative Glycemic Control

    Team Members: Laurel Despins, Sarah Guilford, Sahil Hebbar, Kimberly Matthews, Michael Nichols, William See, Ajit Tharakan
    Sponsor: Kristin Hahn-Cover Advisors: Barb Boshard, Doug Wakefield

  • Improving Treatment of Patients' Chronic Pain Within the Context of the Acute Care Hospitalization

    Left to Right: Angela Carter Lund, Angela Bartley, Ceresa Ward, Angela Ritter, Marla Smith
    Not pictured: Gayla Maier, Rochelle Parker, Stacy Skeens

  • Improving Treatment of Patients' Chronic Pain Within the Context of the Acute Care Hospitalization

    Team Members: Marla Smith, Gayla Maier, Angela Carter Lund, Angela Bartley, Rochelle Parker, Ceresa Ward, Stacy Skeens, Angela Ritter
    Sponsors: Anita Larsen, John Hornick Advisor: Doug Wakefield

  • Initiating Discharge Planning Prior to Admission

    Left to Right: Eric Franks, Glenda McCoy, Colette Nolin, Charolette Hendricks, Pam Lindsey

  • Initiating Discharge Planning Prior to Admission

    Team Members: Glenda McCoy, Charolette Hendricks, Colette Nolin, Pam Lindsey, Eric Franks
    Sponsors: David Mountjoy, Dennis McGowan, Kay Davis Advisor: Doug Wakefield




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  • May 1-2, 2013: UMHS Innovation and Improvement Sharing Days


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