From the 2023 HVPA National Conference Audrie Anne Lazaga MD (Harlem Hospital Center), Sundari Periasamy MD (Pediatric Department, Harlem Hospital Center) Aracelis Fernandez MD, Jesus Jaile MD, Laurie Panton MD Introduction:Harlem Hospital has been serving the...
Optimization of Patient Care Setting to Reduce ED Utilization
Reducing Latency Time to Identification of Post-Operative Complications on ED Re-Presentation| GYN Surgery Pilot Project
From the 2023 HVPA National Conference Holly Zurich PA-C, Lead APP Performance Improvement Surgical Services (Yale New Haven Health System), Linda Fan Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology; Chair GYN operations committee; Chair gynecologic quality and safety...
Consultant Led Symptom and Urgent Review Clinic (SURC) – Innovative, Unique & High Quality Cancer Care
From the 2023 HVPA National Conference Vikas Wadhwa MBBS (Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre), Sandra Day RN, Jayne Watson RN, Mpilwenhle Mthunzi PhD Background:Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac) is a leading cancer care and research institution in Melbourne,...
Optimizing Mental Health Integration for Adolescents in Primary Care
From the 2023 HVPA National Conference Diane Liu MD, MBA, FAAP (University of Utah) Background:A clinically integrated network (CIN) is a formal partnership between healthcare providers who voluntarily collaborate to reduce cost and improve health outcomes for...
The MedVantage Clinic: A Novel Primary Care Intervention Model for a Hospitalization- prone Patient Population
From the 2023 HVPA National Conference Audrey Shawley BA (The University of Queensland - Ochsner Clinical School), Kathy Jo Carstarphen MD, MA, MPH (Ochsner Health), Sarah-Pearl Siganporia MD, Richard Li MPH, Sarah Hill MPHTM, Liam Kavanaugh MD, Sakshi Sharma MS,...
A Multi-Disciplinary Initiative to Improving Management of Heart Failure Patients on a Medical Telemetry Unit
From the 2022 HVPA National Conference Lavina Patel, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center), Marcie Dawson MS, RN-BC, NE, Ishaan Gupta MBBS Background Heart Failure (HF) is becoming more prevalent in the U.S. and is costly in terms of...
Impact of Physical Therapists in the Emergency Department on Hospital Admission Rates
From the 2021 HVPAA National Conference Katherine Rief (NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital), James Kenny (Columbia University Irving Medical Center), Ellen Sano, Helen Chae, Linda Gundersen, Betty Chang, Clare Bassile, Nicholas Gavin Background Incorporating a physical...
Reducing Admission Boarding Time from the Pediatric Emergency Department to the Pediatric Inpatient Unit
From the 2021 HVPAA National Conference Ishmael Opare (Brookdale Hospital Medical Center), Fiorella Castillo, Supriya Bisht, Mohammed Alsabri, Kokila Jeyamurugan, Sarika Bai, Uday Tiwari, Shruti Kamat, Magalie Alfred, Dorian Alexander, Fernanda Kupferman, Kusum...
Decreasing avoidable utilization, improving patient outcomes, and reducing costs: small panel high risk primary care programs in Johns Hopkins Medicine
From the 2021 HVPAA National Conference Michael Albert (Johns Hopkins Community Physicians) Purpose Primary care in the United States is chronically underfunded, leading to a system that overvalues high visit volumes and undervalues efforts required to care for high...
Combating the menace called CLABSI in our healthcare system
From the 2021 HVPAA National Conference Patrick Igharosa (Flushing Hospital Medical Center), Javeria Shakil, Farrah Anwar, Sairah Khadija Background A central line associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) is a laboratory-confirmed blood stream infection unrelated to...
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