The inaugural Safety & Quality Day was held Thursday, Oct. 22 virtually on Zoom. The day consisted of several presentations focused on patient safety and quality improvement and a poster session.
First Place Poster Presentation
"Improving Adherence to Safe Sleep Guidelines for Infants Admitted to Children’s of Alabama"
Meghan Harrison, M.D., PGY-3 Pediatric Resident, Adolfo Molina, M.D., MSQHS, assistant professor in the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Christine Stoops, D.O., MPH, assistant professor in the Division of Neonatology, Candice Dye, M.D., associate professor in the Division of Academic General Pediatrics, Erinn Schmit, M.D., M.Ed., assistant professor in the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine.
Honorable Mention Poster Presentations
"Cardiac Arrest Prevention in the CVICU"
Maria McAtee, Ashley Moellinger, Santiago Borasino, M.D., Joshua McCrary, Katie Dukes, Jordan Huskey, Hayden Zaccagni, M.D.
"Improved Patient Outcomes in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) by Utilizing and Documenting the Clinical Juvenile Arthritis Disease Activity Score (cJADAS) as part of the Treat to Target Initiative"
Victoria Gennaro, Livie Huie, Kim Jerkins, Linda McAllister, Annelle Reed, Carolyn Smith, Emily Smitherman, M.D., Tana Webb, JoAnne Zech, and Melissa Mannion, M.D.,
"Improving Resident Reporting of Patient Safety Events"
Elizabeth Barton, M.D., Chloe Meyer, M.D., Brad Anding, M.D., Elizabeth Fix, M.D., Kyle Deville, M.D., Kyle Bliton, M.D., Amy Hobbs, BSN, RN, Christine Campbell, M.D., MSPH