The System Wide Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Fair Symposium offers a platform for recognition of exceptional projects in quality improvement and patient safety within Northwell Health's education programs. Students, trainees, and faculty members from various programs are encouraged to participate. This event caters to medical students, residents, fellows, post-doctoral trainees, nurses, allied health professionals, and physician assistant students affiliated with the Zucker School of Medicine, Hofstra University, and Northwell Health.

Event Highlights:

  • Recognition: Acknowledgment of outstanding projects

  • Keynote Addresses: Insightful talks by Quality experts

  • Prizes: Awards for distinguished projects

Submission Criteria:

  • Eligibility: Activities conducted at Northwell Health, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, or Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing & Physician Assistant Studies

The System Wide Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Fair Symposium is an enriching opportunity for individuals involved in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives to showcase their work and receive well-deserved recognition.

Posters from the System Wide Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Fair Symposium have also been uploaded to Academic Works and can be accessed via the link below. https://academicworks.medicine.hofstra.edu/qi_patient_safety_symposium/

april 19th, 2024

1st system-wide quality improvement and patient safety fair symposium

list of abstracts

agenda

resources from our keynote speaker, dr. doron schneider

winners

1ST PLACE

AN AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR ROLLING ANALYSIS OF SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS AT A SINGLE HOSPITAL.

JAMES DUEHR, MD, PHD, RESIDENT - NEUROSURGERY, NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

MENTORS/COLLABORATORS: DANIEL LYNCH, BRIANNA DONNELLY, BRANDON SANTHUMAYOR, ISABELLE PELCHER, MICHAEL SCHULDER AND JAMIE ULLMAN.

2ND PLACE

ENHANCING DEPRESSION SCREENING RATES: A PROSPECTIVE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ANALYSIS

SUSAN ZHANG, DO, MPH, RESIDENT – FAMILY MEDICINE, PHELPS HOSPITAL

MENTORS/COLLABORATORS: MARY ROSE JOSEPH PUTHIYAMADAM.

3RD PLACE

SINS OF THE PAST: MEETING THE MEASURE FOR STATIN USE

KYLE YUEN, DO, RESIDENT – FAMILY MEDICINE, PHELPS HOSPITAL

MENTORS/COLLABORATORS: MARY ROSE PUTHIYAMADAN AND ESTEBAN MARTINEZ-VILLA

Poster slideshow

Please note: Clicking directly on each poster below will open a PDF file for viewing

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