From the 2018 HVPAA National Conference Mike Wang (The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine), Gabriel Pinilla (The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine), Sarfraz Akmal (The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine), Adam Kaplin (The Johns Hopkins...
Optimization of Patient Care Setting or Improving Discharge Transitions
Bridging the gaps in transition of care in a residency practice
From the 2018 HVPAA National Conference Kshitij Thakur (Crozer-Chester Medical Center) Background Transition of care from inpatient to outpatient setting is a critical time for patients. Studies have shown that approximately 49% of patients experience at least one...
Improving medication reconciliation in Robert Packer Hospital – A quality improvement project
From the 2018 HVPAA National Conference Asish Regmi (Guthrie/Robert Packer hospital), John Pamula (Guthrie/Robert Packer hospital) Background Medication reconciliation is the process of comparing a patient's medication orders to all of the medications that the patient...
Implementation of large volume paracentesis in an academic generalist setting to reduce cost of care
From the 2018 HVPAA National Conference Cristin Colford (University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Medicine), Christina Mcmillan (University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Medicine), Lisa Iyer (University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of...
Impact of the Same-Day Project at the Wilmer Eye Institute
From the 2018 HVPAA National Conference Eric Singman (Wilmer General Eye Services @ Johns Hopkins Hospital), Kevin Frick (Carey Business School at Johns Hopkins), Gina Locco (Wilmer Eye Institute @ Johns Hopkins Hospital), Peter Mcdonnell (Wimer Eye Institute @ Johns...
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