Quality Improvement
Overview
The Stanford Hospitalist Program is committed to patient safety and quality improvement, improving patient clinical outcomes and satisfaction. Our faculty are involved with numerous projects and hospital committees, specifically focusing on decreasing inpatient mortality, optimizing communication/handoffs, reducing errors, implementing cost-effective care, and optimizing transitions of care.
Below are some recent QI projects that our faculty are currently working on.
QI Projects in the Division of Hospital Medicine
| Project | Faculty | Description |
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QI Faculty
Lisa Shieh, MD, PhD
Associate Chief Quality Officer; DOM Medical Director of Quality; GME Medical Director of QI programs; UBMD Program Co-Medical Director
Silvia Loica-Mersa, MD
SHC-TriValley QI/PI Co-Medical Director; SHC-TriValley Physician Assistant Rotation Clerkship Director
Tri-Valley QI Resources
QI Resources
