Participants By Project
Adaption of the SCH ED Pediatric Sedation Guidelines for Use on Pediatric Patients at the Swedish Issaquah ED Campus
Kim Morrissette, DO, FACEP
Attending, Emergency Medicine, Swedish Issaquah
Swedish Medical Center
Ambulatory Site of Excellence
Gabrielle Douthitt, MSN, MPH
Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine Clinical Operations Manager, Bellevue Clinic & Surgery Center
Seattle Children's Hospital
BLS Quality Improvement Project
Becky Mathews
Peer Trainer, Seattle Fire Department/Medic One
University of Washington Medical Center
Clinical QI Project Assessing Effectiveness of 2 Medications of Vasoplegia After Cardiac Surgery
Pingping Song, MD
Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology
University of Washington Medical Center
Decrease Room Turnover Time in the ED at SCH
Julianna Toombs, MA,ORGL,SL,GL
Operations Manager, Environmental Services
Harborview Medical Center
Defining Program Effectiveness Metrics of Pediatric Apheresis Product Lines
Adrienne D'Alo, CHES
Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
Seattle Children's Hospital
Amy Heissenbuttel, RN, BSN, BMTCN
Registered Nurse, Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
Seattle Children's Hospital
Depression Screening in Perinatal Patients
Angela Argyropoulos, MD
Fellow, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
University of Washington Neighborhood Clinics
Developing a Campaign to Promote a "Restrictive" or Conservative Hemoglobin Level of 7.5 g/dL Target
Renata Ferreira, MD
Associate Chief of Anesthesia
University of Washington Medical Center
Domestic Violence Screening at Hall Health
Lisa Erlanger, MD
Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine
University of Washington Medical Center
Evaluate and Reduce the Readmission Rate at the VA with a Specific Focus on Non-White/Non-Black Patient Population
Sandra Demars, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, General Internal Medicine
VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Evaluating Health Outcomes by Race/Ethnicity and Preferred Language in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Colin Crook, BSN, RN, CCRN
Clinical Quality Leader, Cardiac ICU
Seattle Children's Hospital
Arianna Davis, ARNP
Advanced Practice Provider, Cardiac ICU
Seattle Children's Hospital
Rachel Dern
Senior Administrative Assistant, Cardiac ICU
Seattle Children's Hospital
Amy Hoke, MBA, CPPS
Patient Safety Operations Manager, Cardiac ICU
Seattle Children's Hospital
Evaluating Health Outcomes by Race/Ethnicity and Preferred Language in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Kihan Kim, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Cardiac ICU
Seattle Children's Hospital
Christa Kirk, PharmD, BCCP
Heart Center Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Seattle Children's Hospital
Robert Mazor, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Cardiac ICU
Seattle Children's Hospital
Jessica Olsen, BSN, RN
Registered Nurse, Cardiac ICU
Seattle Children's Hospital
Theresa Vu
Data Analyst, Cardiac ICU
Seattle Children's Hospital
Expanding SGLT2 Inhibitor and GLP1 Agonist Use in Diabetic Kidney Disease
Nhi Tan, MD
Chief Fellow, Nephrology
University of Washington Medical Center
Implementation of Integrated Mental Health Care Services at UWMC Olympia Clinic
Caitlin Rippey, MD, PhD
Psychiatry
University of Washington Neighborhood Clinics
Improving Interpreter Utilization on Inpatient Units
Eric Soriano, MD
Clinical Instructor of Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
Mellena Giday, MD
Hospitalist, General Internal Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
Improving Outcomes for Babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with Positive Touch and Massage
Kelley Confer, RN
Registered Nurse, NICU
University of Washington Medical Center
Improving the Early Recognition and Management of Fluid Balance After Critical Illness
Kevin Seitz, MD, MSc
Chief Medical Resident, Quality and Safety, General Internal Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
Improving the Efficiency of Urology Clinic Referrals
Adam Gadzinski, MD, MS
Fellow, Urologic Oncology
University of Washington Medical Center
Increasing Interpreter Use in the PICU
Theresa Foley, MN, RN
Registered Nurse, Pediatric ICU
Seattle Children's Hospital
Lena Gayraud, ARNP
Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric ICU
Seattle Children's Hospital
Jean Popalisky, DNP
Clinical Effectiveness Consultant, Pediatric ICU
Seattle Children's Hospital
Increasing Interpreter Use in the PICU
Hector Valdivia, ARNP, CNS
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Pediatric ICU
Seattle Children's Hospital
Emily Vinson, MSN, RN, ACCNS-AG
Critical Care Registered Nurse, Pediatric ICU
Seattle Children's Hospital
Increasing Use of the OCCAM Antibiotic Toolkit
Vidya Atluri, MD, PhD
Fellow, Infectious Disease
University of Washington Medical Center
Measuring Outcomes for Adolescents in Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa
Robyn Duran, ARNP
Nurse Practitioner, Adolescent Medicine, Springbrook
Seattle Children's Hospital
Neonatal Fever- Time to Antibiotics
Jonathan Higgins, MD, FAAP
Fellow, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
Carson Burns, MD
Fellow, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
Tavis Dickerson-Young, MD
Fellow, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
Patient Identification Errors and Lost Specimens in Anatomic Pathology: Current State and Process Improvement Recommendations
Tracy Houghton
Program Analyst, Anatomic Pathology
Harborview Medical Center
Patient Identification Errors and Lost Specimens in Anatomic Pathology: Current State and Process Improvement Recommendations
Teresa Kologinczak, SCT(ASCP), IAC
Assistant Administrative Director, Anatomic Pathology
Harborview Medical Center
Point of Care Ultrasound to Assess Bladder Fullness in Patients Awaiting Formal Pelvic Ultrasound
Patrick Solari, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
Post-Cardiac Arrest Checklist
James Town, MD
Clinical Instructor, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, & Sleep Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
Prehospital Whole Blood Transfusions for Kind County
David L. Murphy, MD
Fellow, Emergency Medicine, EMS
Harborview Medical Center
Prehospital Whole Blood Transfusions for King County
Betty Yang, MD
Fellow, Emergency Medicine, EMS
Harborview Medical Center
Surgical Site Infections (SSI)
Alex Chong
Senior Quality Program Manager
Swedish Medical Center
Christopher Holt, RN
Specialty Charge Nurse for GYN
Swedish Medical Center
Surgical Site Infections (SSI)
Arooj Simmonds, MD
Executive Medical Director, Surgical Services, Anesthesia
Swedish Medical Center
Brian Norris, MSN, RN, CNE, CNOR
Clinical Program & Quality Manager, Perioperative
Swedish Medical Center
Jacqueline Sherwood, MS
Infection Preventionist
Swedish Medical Center
Susan Warner-Murray, RN
Nurse, Perioperative CNS
Swedish Medical Center
Understanding Barriers to Patient Comprehension of Radiology Results in Ambulatory Care
Erin Aas, MSN, ARNP
Clinical Quality Specialist, Ambulatory
Harborview Medical Center
Amanda Potter
Healthcare Operations Specialist, Quality Improvement
Harborview Medical Center
UWMC Cardiovascular Capacity Improvement Project
Emily Grossniklaus, MD
Fellow, General Internal Medicine
University of Washington Medical Center
Nicola Kaye, RN, BSN, MN, ACNP-BC and ANP-BC
Advanced Registered Nurse, Cardiac Surgery, Division of Sugery
University of Washington Medical Center
Preetma Kooner, MD
Acting Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine
University of Washington Medical Center
Jorg Dziersk, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine
University of Washington Medical Center
Why are Nurses Leaving? : Improving the Exit Interview Processes
Sara Kim, PhD
Research Professor, Surgery
University of Washington Medical Center