5078.0 Quality Improvement of Procedures and Outcomes in Health Care Facilities

Wednesday, October 31, 2012: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Oral
Organizer:
Garland L. Brinkley, CPH, MPH, PhD
Moderator:
Garland L. Brinkley, CPH, MPH, PhD

8:30am
Outcomes following transient ischemic attack (TIA): Do Primary Stroke Centers make a difference?
Elizabeth J. Rodgers, MA, MSPH, Toshi Hayashi, PhD, David J. Reynen, MA, MPPA, MPH, CPH and Lily A. Chaput, MD, MPH
     
8:50am
Making change last: Using lean methodology to introduce, implement, and sustain successful performance improvement initiatives in an ambulatory care setting
Ethan Jacobi, BA and Marcie Sara Rubin, MPH
     
9:10am
Identifying adverse events after discharge from a community hospital
Dennis Tsilimingras, MD, MPH
     
9:30am
Persuasion, prevention, and patient adherence: The comparative impacts of incentives, reminders, and barriers, on patients' willingness to get annual checkups
S. Rae Starr, MPhil, MOrgBehav
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Medical Care

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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