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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
Session: Quality of Care Programs and Trends
4342.0: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Oral
Quality of Care Programs and Trends
At the close of this session, the participant will be able to identify and compare the approaches to quality improvement in four different practice situations.
Learning Objectives: At the close of this session, the participant will be able to identify and compare the approaches to quality improvement in four different practice situations.
Moderator(s):Susan Allan, MD, JD, MPH
4:30 PMHow useful are incident reports in detecting hospital adverse events?  [ Recorded presentation ]
Regis Blais, PhD, Derson Bruno, MD
4:50 PMDesign and implementation of a collaborative pediatric practice improvement project
Diane Abatemarco, PhD, MSW, Anna Sevilla, MPH, Steven Kairys, MD, MPH, Karen L. Benjamin, MPH, CHES, Ruth S. Gubernick, MPH, Tammy Piazza-Hurley
5:10 PMUsing the Community Health Assessment Electronic Reporting System (CHAERS) to gather information, disseminate strategies, and evaluate practice  [ Recorded presentation ]
Priti R. Irani, MS, Cate Bohn, MPH, Robert Fletcher, BBA, Larry Haas, BS, MBA, Glynnis Hunt, MS, Marie D. Miller, MS, Afzal Mohammed, Cheryl Utter, BSN, MS, MBA
5:30 PMExperience of implementing hospital-wide indicator-based system in a network of hospitals  [ Recorded presentation ]
Hediye Seval Akgün, Professor, Memnune Kavasoglu, Quality speciali, Aysin Ozturk, Quality Spec, Rengin Erdal, Professor
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Health Administration
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA