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Congratulations to the winning posters from this year’s Quality Expo!


Congratulations to the winning posters from this year’s Quality Expo!

Read the full abstracts for all 2018 Quality Expo posters on our intranet site: https://uncmedicalcenter.intranet.unchealthcare.org/dept/PIPS/Pages/QE18-AllPosters.aspx

People’s Choice winner (thank you to everyone who voted during the Quality Expo!):
Catheter Directed Thrombolytic Therapy (Lytic Therapy), submitted by Michael Yellin and Sarah DeRycke from the VIR clinic.

1st place – Quality Expo committee’s selection:
Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Initiatives to Reduce HAIs (Epidemiology – Shelley Summerlin-long, Lauren DiBiase, Lisa Teal, Brooke Brewer, Mark Buchanan, Christa Clark, Karen Croyle, Cynthia Culbreth, Sherie Goldbach, Katherine Schultz, David Weber, Emily Sickbert-Bennett)

2nd place – Quality Expo committee’s selection:
Interprofessional Collaboration: Improving Pulmonary Hygiene Practices for Thoracic Surgery Patients (CTSU – Tasha Rose, Benjamin Haithcock, Lauren Hill, Melissa Shreve, Hope Williams, Devon Beer, Sharonda Jackson, Caroline Ornelas)

3rd place – Quality Expo committee’s selection:
Direct Admissions for Organ Offers (Transplant department – Emily Arnold, Kate Burnett, and Deborah Erickson)