Congratulations to the Storyboard Winners from the TAP conference!
At the 2009 Trustee, Administrator, and Physician (TAP) Conference, held in Hilton Head, SC. Nine South Carolina Hospitals presented a total of 14 storyboards to highlight their Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Work. Congratulations to Aiken Regional Medical Center, AnMed Health & Clemson University, Georgetown Hospital System, Laurens County Hospital, Loris Healthcare System, Oconee Medical Center, Palmetto Health Richland Hospital, the Regional Medical Center, and Roper St. Francis Healthcare for their outstanding presentations. This year we had over 150 votes from the 300+ registrants at TAP. Our three 2009 winners are:
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Most Innovative
the Regional Medical Center – “Its Worth the Wait-Elective Pitocin Induction Bundle” - presented by Indun Whetsell
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Most Creative
Loris Healthcare System – “Putting the Pieces Together to let QUALITY Shine Through” – presented by Darlene Hardee
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Most Practical Application
Laurens County Hospital System -“Don’t Get Caught Dirty Handed” – presented by Sandra Thompso
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Each winner received an engraved plaque and a $2,000 scholarship to attend the Institute of Healthcare Improvement’s 21st Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care conference held in Orlando Florida this December. The IHI conference provides another opportunity to showcase their storyboards and quality improvement strategies. Congratulations to all the winners!
Important Dates
December 6-9
Storyboard display at the IHI National Forum
- We hope to see all SC storyboards on display in Orlando!
List of Participants
| Laurens County Hospital |
Sandra Thompson |
Don’t get caught dirty handed |
| Oconee Medical Center |
Hope Turner |
A Team Approach to Falls Reduction |
| Roper St. Francis Healthcare |
Cindy Chasteen |
Timing is everything... Utilization of Rapid Response Team |
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Lee Bastian |
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| Roper St. Francis Healthcare |
Cathy Brannigan |
Look who's talking now! SBAR at the bedside |
| the Regional Medical Center |
Indun Whetsell |
"It's Worth the Wait" - Elective Pitocin Induction Bundle |
| Loris Healthcare System |
Linda Mills, RN |
Infection Prevention |
| Loris Healthcare System |
Darlene Hardee |
Putting the Pieces Together to let Quality Shine Through |
| Roper Hospital |
Pamela Pelchy |
STEMI Care |
| Roper Hospital |
Mary Jane Plance |
Glycemic Control in Cardiac Surgery Patients |
| Aiken Regional Medical Center |
Ursula Bethmann |
ARMC Door-to-Balloon (D2B) |
| Palmetto Health Richland Hospital |
Leah Inman |
Multi disciplinary Approach to Reducing Hospital Acquired MRSA |
| Palmetto Health Richland Hospital |
Ann Shelton |
Journey to HA-PU: Prevalence vs. Incidence |
| AnMed Health & Clemson University SON |
Amy Goodson & Janet Craig |
Does Hourly Rounding Impact the Fall Rate on a Progressive Care Cardiac Unit |
| Georgetown Hospital System |
Carlette Stewart |
Team Effort to Reduce Central Line Blood Stream Infections |
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