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PHA 2006
Quality & Patient Safety Award Application
Recognizing
excellence in improving quality and patient safety
Available
soon!
The 2006 PHA Quality &Patient Safety Award details can be
found in the following document: Quality
& Patient Safety Award Application and Information
The PHA Quality and Patient Safety Award
recognizes health care organizations for achievement in reducing
the risk of medical errors and improving patient safety and medical
outcomes.
The 2006 PATIENT SAFETY & QUALITY AWARD
WINNERS have been chosen!
Patient
Safety Day at the Capital
Winners
were honored on February 28, 2006
Click here
to view the photo album
2005 QUALITY AND PATIENT SAFETY WINNERS
Click on the hospital name to view the abstract. Click on the
contact name to obtain further information about the project.
CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS
Mountain
Lakes Medical Center
Development of a Data Driven Evidence-Based IV Insulin Protocol
Requiring "No Mathematical Calculations"
Lawrence Stockton, Director of Pharmacy
rcmhpharm@alltel.net
LESS THAN 100 BEDS
Roosevelt
Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation
"Reduction of Urinary Tract Infection Using a Multi-Disciplinary
Team Approach"
Brenda Webb, RN, ADON
Brenda.Webb@dol.state.ga.us
 Fannin
Regional Hospital
Walking Rounds: "Pay It Forward"
Alana Ralston, Director of Quality Management & Regulatory
Compliance
Alana-ralston@chs.net
Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation
"Central Venous Lines"
Virginia N. Hudson, RN, FNP
virginia.hudson@dol.state.ga.us
100 - 299 BEDS
St.
Joseph's Hospital - Augusta
"Promoting Quality Patient Care - Reducing Inpatient Mortality:
Mortality Reduction PI Team 2003-2005"
Elaine Comeau, VP Clinical
Operations
Piedmont Fayette
Hospital
"Swallow Alert - Think Yellow" Aspiration Awareness
Campaign
Sue Fuller, Manager,
Patient Safety
Doctors
Hospital of Columbus
"Improving Patient Flow"
Holly McGucken,
Director QRM
GREATER THAN 300 BEDS
Floyd
Medical Center
"Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Project"
Robbie Lane
MCG
Health
"Weeding Out the Root Cause of Infections in the CABG Patch"
Peppy McBride
Athens
Regional Medical Center
"Eliminating Harm Related to Patient Identification and Matching"
Steve Mayfield, Director of
Quality Support Services
Children's Healthcare of
Atlanta
"Driving Towards Zero: Reducing Catheter Associated Blood
Stream Infections"
Anne Peacock
Medical Center of Central Georgia
"A Leadership Team Committed to Improving Patient Outcomes
as Defined by AMI Core Measures"
Suellen Richardson
HOSPITAL / HEALTH SYSTEMS
Emory
Healthcare
"Central Venous Catheter Insertion Improvement Project"
Betsy Hackman,
RN, CIC, Director of Infection Control
Emory Healthcare Receives Top Quality and Patient Safety Award
12/27/05 The Partnership for Health and Accountability has
presented Emory Healthcare with a First Place Quality and Patient
Safety Award in the Hospital/Systems category. The award program
recognizes health care organizations for achievements in reducing
the risk of medical errors and improving patient safety and medical
outcomes. Click here
to read more
WellStar Health System
"Annual Education of Construction and Maintenance Contractors
Working in a Healthcare Environment"
Barbie Pankoski,
Compliance/Commissioning Manager
St.
Joseph's/Candler Hospital
"Smart" Technology Increases Patient Safety
Judy Peterman, RN, Director
of Critical Care & Emergency Services
DeKalb
Medical Center
"Developing an Appropriate Structure to Support Improvement"
Steve Meurer, Executive
Director
To view previous winners, click on one of the following links:
For more information regarding the PHA Quality
& Patient Safety Award, please email us at:
pha@gha.org
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