1 / 7

North Carolina State University

North Carolina State University. Chapter Leader: Trip Poole, Graduate Student ISE Faculty Advisor: Lukasz Mazur, Ph.D. Getting Started…. The goal was to raise the awareness of quality and patient safety issues in health care We organized few meetings and presentations

jenski
Télécharger la présentation

North Carolina State University

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. North Carolina State University Chapter Leader: Trip Poole, Graduate Student ISE Faculty Advisor: Lukasz Mazur, Ph.D.

  2. Getting Started… • The goal was to raise the awareness of quality and patient safety issues in health care • We organized few meetings and presentations • Our chapter received a SEED grant from NCSU to spearhead the internship program for students interested in health care improvement

  3. Activity • Here is what we have done to expand the knowledge of members and tackle improvements in health care: • Run summer internship programs • Reduced discharged time for minor patients from 82 to 45min • Engaged physicians, nurses, technicians to make improvements

  4. Published Work Poole, T., Mazur, L.M. “Assessing Readiness for Lean Change in Emergency Department,” IIE Annual Conference and Expo, Cancun, Mexico, June 2010. Jackson, M., Johnson, J., Thompson, S., John, S., Lefteris, Ch., Mazur, L.M. “Reducing Discharge Time on Patient Floors”, Fifteenth Annual International Scientific Symposium on Improving the Quality and Value of Health Care, part of the Annual Institute of Healthcare Improvement Conference, Orlando, FL, 2009. Gebicki, M., Raghunandan, A., Kizhakethil, G.T., Lawing, B., Godwin, W., Smith, M-L., Carter, J., Lefteris, Ch., Mazur, L.M. “Inventory Control for Supplies in Emergency Department”, Fifteenth Annual International Scientific Symposium on Improving the Quality and Value of Health Care, part of the Annual Institute of Healthcare Improvement Conference, Orlando, FL, 2009. Roszell, S., Jackson, M., Taylor, K., Xu, J., and Mazur, L.M. “Reducing Standard Work to Increase Nursing Care Time in a Clinic Setting”, Fifteenth Annual International Scientific Symposium on Improving the Quality and Value of Health Care, part of the Annual Institute of Healthcare Improvement Conference, Orlando, FL, 2009.

  5. Community Integration • We developed a relationship with the following local health care organizations • Rex Healthcare • North Carolina Hospital Association • North Carolina Office of Rural Health and Community Care • Rex healthcare and UNC Radiation-Oncology sponsors summer internships • We plan to expand our internship program by working closer with NC Hospital Association and NC office of rural health. • We plan to further spread and integrate via certification program provided by Industrial Extension Service at NCSU.

  6. Challenges • No medical school • No nursing school • No campus hospital • Little collaboration between departments • Incentives for students (certifications)

  7. Contact Information • Trip Poole: wwpoole@ncsu.edu • Lukasz Mazur: lukasz_mazur@ncsu.edu Thank you!

More Related