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BILL ASTON QULAITY SUMMIT<br />
The Bill Aston Quality Improvement Summit recognizes teams across<br />
the system that utilize rapid-cycle improvement methods and tools to<br />
improve and sustain best care practices aligned with the Circle of Care<br />
focus areas of People, Quality, Service and Finance. There are 12<br />
awards – 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each of the four focus areas. This<br />
year Pharmacy staff participated in 12 projects that were nominated for<br />
an award. Of the 12 projects nominated 5 of the projects received an<br />
award! Congratulations to the following teams!<br />
Awards<br />
1 st Place Winner – People: Fab 50 Good Catch Program<br />
Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas – Jeannine Thomas<br />
2 nd Place Winner – Quality: Improving Deliver of Pain Medication for Long Bone Fractures in the ED<br />
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Carrollton – Justin Ong<br />
3 rd Place Winner – Finance: Antibiotic Stewardship: Decreasing Utilization of Meropenem<br />
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Carrollton – Sidney Phillips, Sweta Patel, Khushali Bhatt,<br />
Mustafa Bhimani, Usha Kottoor, Chow Yin Lam, Juan Oliva, Justin Ong, Stacy Romero, Xiao-Rong<br />
Wang and Rema Thyagarajan<br />
3 rd Place Winner – Quality: “Let’s Get Moving”: Mobilization of the Critical Patient in the Intensive Care<br />
Unit (ICU)<br />
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Garland – Melanie Strickland<br />
3 rd Place Winner – People: Improving Pharmacy Practice Through Management of Order Message<br />
Manager (OMM)<br />
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Waxahachie – Lance Richards and Darnisha Stafford<br />
Nominations<br />
Automated Dispensing Cabinet Optimization<br />
Baylor University Medical Center – Sidney Phillips, Angela Straza, Priya Patel, Patricia Daniels, Jason<br />
Murray, Tedra Carter, Michelle Powell and Lloyd Thurman<br />
Anticoagulation: Warfarin Dosing<br />
Scott & White Clinics, Temple Region – Emory Martin and Kim Baty<br />
Acid Suppression Therapy Management by ICU Pharmacists<br />
Scott & White Memorial Hospital Temple – Tricia Meyer, Sarah Westbrook, Gary Blair, Brad Andersen,<br />
Andrea Evans, Mande Hasting, Summer Hayes, Helen Rogers and Su-Fei Yang<br />
Cost Savings with Isoproterenol<br />
The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano – Mijiroghene Okobiah, Lucille Lasley, Alina Buono and Health Huston<br />
Reducing Length of Stay for the Sickle Cell Patient<br />
Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center Fort Worth – Kristin Gililland and Cade Colson<br />
Discharge Phone Calls<br />
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano – Danny Pham<br />
Get Me to the CT On Time: Improving Stroke Care for Patients in the Emergency Department<br />
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Waxahachie – Farrukh Khan<br />
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