2018 Quality Improvement (QI) Grant

Stanford Health Care (SHC)

QI Grant

Awardees

Name of Awardee & Program Abstract Name
Surbhi Singhal, MD, Internal Medicine Decreasing Inappropriate Inpatient Laboratory Ordering through Electronic Health Record (EHR) Cost Display Interventions
Amy Chang, MD, Resident Safety Council Improving Goals of Care Discussions in the Emergency Department
David Kim, MD, Emergency Medicine Addressing Social Disparities in ED Hallway Bed Assignment
Nisha Jadhaw, MD, Family Medicine Improving Postpartum Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) Rates in a Family Practice Clinic
Cristen Olds, MD, Otolaryngology Otolaryngology Surgical Instrument Tray Utilization and Optimization at SHC
Jenny Pan, MD, General Surgery Ready2Receive: improving electronic delivery of patient information during transfer between hospitals
Adam MacLellan, MD, Vascular Neurology Stroke Reducing cost and duration of ICU stay in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage by facilitating timely transition from intravenous to oral antihypertensive regimens
Justin Slade, MD, Resident Safety Council Reducing Inappropriate Utilization of Cardiac Monitoring and Inappropriate Level of Care
Cassie Ludwig, MD, Ophthalmology Protocol Implementation to Prevent Nosocomial Exposure Keratitis in the Critically Ill
Ryan Ribeira, MD, Emergency Medicine Stanford Admissions Guide App
Diane Wu, MD, Psychiatry Transforming SHC and Adult Psychiatry Residency Program Care of Suicidal Callers

Stanford Children's Health (SCH)

QI Grant

Awardees

Name of Awardee Abstract Name
Ananta Addala, DO, Pediatric Endocrinology Lab Passports: A tracking document for monitoring infants and toddlers with congenital hypothyroidism
Maya Landan, MD, Pediatrics Improving newborn safe sleep on the LPCH postpartum unit
Elizabeth Lippner, MD, Allergy & Immunology Using antibiotic allergy evaluations to improve antibiotic use and reduce costs: an assessment of potential impact
Anisha Mazloom, MD, Pediatrics Improving central line maintenance bundle compliance in the PICU as a means to reduce overall CLABSI rates
Sanaa Suharwardy, MD, Clinical Informatics Reducing the number of excess narcotic pills prescribed to obstetrics patients after Cesarean section