Participants By Project
ALS to BLS downgrades for prehospital patients presenting with chest pain
Miranda Lewis, MD
Fellow, EMS
Harborview Medical Center
Back to Basics: Strategies to reduce restraint use on a child and adolescent inpatient psychiatry unit
Hanna Tiemeyer, RN
PMHS
Seattle Children's Hospital
Alysha Thompson, PhD
Clinical Director, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
Shannon Simmons, MD, MPH
Medical Director, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
Sarah Caufield, BSN RN-BC
Registered Nurse, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
Rhiann McDonald, RN-BC
Charge Nurse, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
Maureen O'Brien, MHA, BSN, RN-BC
Director, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
Julie Meyer, PMHS
MPMHS Educator, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
Commit To Sit: Improving outcomes in a seated position
Sunniva Zaratkiewicz, PhD, RN, CWCN
Director, Professional Development & Nursing Excellence
Harborview Medical Center
Kym McDonald, MD
Acting Instructor/Medicine Director, HMC Hospital Medicine Service
Harborview Medical Center
Phil Nickerson, MD
Clinical Instructor, Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
Hibo Ibrahim, BSN, RN, BC
Nurse Manager, Orthopedics
Harborview Medical Center
Marne Faber, MSN, RN, CCRN-K
Associate CNO and Assistant Administrator
Harborview Medical Center
Sanggay Tsognyi, BSN, RN
Clinic Practice Manager, Specialty Clinics
Harborview Medical Center
Emily Heikkala , MN, RN
Clinic Practice Manager
Harborview Medical Center
Christine Dostal, MSN, MPH, RN
Clinic Practice Manager
Harborview Medical Center
Department of Radiation Oncology Workforce Diversity
Diana Guillen, MPA
Executive Assistant to the Chair, Radiation Oncology
University of Washington Medical Center
Lia Halasz, MD
Associate Professor, Residency Program
Director/Attending Radiation Oncologist
University of Washington Medical Center
Kristi Hendrickson, PhD
Associate Professor, Residency Program
Director/Medical Physicist
University of Washington Medical Center
Claire Stockhausen, PA
Teaching Faculty/Physician Assistant, Radiation Oncology
University of Washington Medical Center
Emily Wing
Clinical Research Manager, Radiation Oncology
University of Washington Medical Center
From an Empty space to a Full Clinic: Maximizing Throughput for a COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
Lindsay Boyd, RN, MS, CCRN-K
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Sepsis and Infection Prevention
University of Washington Medical Center
Implementation of an Adult Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Anticoagulation Algorithm
Matthew Plourde, BSN, RN, CCRN
ECMO Program Nurse Manager
University of Washington Medical Center
Jenny Wong, Pharm.D. BCPS
Cardiothoracic ICU Clinical Pharmacist
University of Washington Medical Center
Implementation of routine postpartum depressing screening for the mothers of infants admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Chelsea McIver, RN
Assistant Nurse Manager
Valley Medical Center
Lisa Hewson, RN
Assistant Nurse Manager
Valley Medical Center
Christina Long, DO
Associate Professor, Medical Director
Valley Medical Center
Krissy Yamamoto, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist
Valley Medical Center
Joseph Hwang, MD
Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist
Clinical Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Valley Medical Center
Improving access for periprosthetic fractures: a focused analysis of the triage and transfer center process
Daphne Beingessner, MD
Professor, Vice Chair for Quality Improvement
University of Washington Medical Center
Improving access for periprosthetic fractures: a focused analysis of the triage and transfer center process
Conor Kleweno, MD
Associate Professor, Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
University of Washington Medical Center
Madeleine Jackson, MD
Resident, Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
University of Washington Medical Center
David Fitz, MD
Assistant Professor, Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
University of Washington Medical Center
Improving Code Blue Notification at Harborview Medical Center
Barbara Danek-Karatasakis, MD
Clinical Instructor, Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
Rashi Khanna, MD
Clinician Assistant Professor, Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
Improving Interpreter Usage in the ED
Sabreen Akhter, DO
Provider, Emergency Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
Megan Spangler, ARNP
Supervisor, Emergency and Urgent Care Services
Seattle Children's Hospital
Olivia Kerwin, BSN, RN, CPN
Clinical Nurse, Emergency Department
Seattle Children's Hospital
RJ Palania, BSN, CPCT/CPCA/CNT
Emergency Room Nurse
Seattle Children's Hospital
Improving Neonatal Intubation Success at Seattle Children’s
Taylor Sawyer, DO, M.Ed
Director of Medical Simulation
Seattle Children's Hospital
Improving Outpatient Care Quality Among Patient's Hospitalized for COPD
Thomas Keller, MD
Clinical Instructor Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
University of Washington Medical Center
Improving Quality of Care for Incarcerated Youth with Opioid Use Disorder
Do-Quyen Pham, MD, MPH
Medical Director, Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent Medicine
University of Washington Medical Center
Rachel Ghosh, ARNP
Provider, Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent Medicine
University of Washington Medical Center
Improving Rehab Medicine Clinic Follow-up for Patients Discharging to Skilled Nursing Facilities
Kate Delaney, MD
Acting Assistant Professor
Attending Physician
University of Washington Medical Center
Nick Freedman, DO
Acting Assistant Professor
Attending Physician
University of Washington Medical Center
Improving Rehab Medicine Clinic Follow-up for Patients Discharging to Skilled Nursing Facilities
Cherry Junn, MD
Acting Assistant Professor
Attending Physician
University of Washington Medical Center
Improving Timely Antibiotic Administration in Septic Shock in the Pediatric ICU
Britt Sandler, MD
Fellow, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
Nurse Driven Comfort Protocol Incorporating Dexmedetomidine will Decrease Exposure to Opioids in Infants Admitted to the NICU: A Quality Improvement Initiative
Alicia (Adiele) Tieder, MSW, LICSW
Director Center for Diversity & Health Equity
Seattle Children's Hospital
Ashley Gevaart-Durkin, MPH, PMP
Health Equity and Diversity Consultant
Seattle Children's Hospital
Zeenia Billimoria, MD
Associate Medical Director
Seattle Children's Hospital
Karen Kelly, MN, RN
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Seattle Children's Hospital
Amber Pulido, PharmD, BCPS, BCNSP
Clinical Pharmacist
Seattle Children's Hospital
Brittany Subasic, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Seattle Children's Hospital
Melissa Koll, ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
Seattle Children's Hospital
Jen Bugbee, RN
Registered Nurse
Seattle Children's Hospital
Mihai Puia, MD, MPH
Assitant Professor of Pediatrics
Seattle Children's Hospital
Optimize APP appt. schedules in ENT clinic
Kelly Paananen, MN, ARNP
Associate Chief Nursing Officer
Harborview Medical Center
Michelle Cardenas, PA
Assistant Director, APPs
Harborview Medical Center
Optimizing Progressive Mobility on Acute Care Services
Stephanie Field, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
Pallavi Arora, MD, MPH, MBBS
Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
Optimizing Progressive Mobility on Acute Care Services
Lindsay Gibbon, MD
Clinical Instructor, Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
Anna Hagan, MD
Clinical Instructor, Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
PPSV23 Vaccination in Pediatric Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Elizabeth Yu, MD
Fellow, Emergency Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
Reducing Intravenous (IV) Acetaminophen Use for Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT Patients
Carolyn Ahl, BSN RN CNML CPHQ
Improvement Advisor
Seattle Children's Hospital
Jen Wilkes, MD, MSCE
Hemotologist/Oncologist
Seattle Children's Hospital
Arun Gurunathan, MD, MSCE
Hemotologist/Oncologist
Seattle Children's Hospital
Anny Chan, BMT
Pharmacist
Seattle Children's Hospital
Natalie Riotto, PA-C, MOT
Teaching Associate
Seattle Children's Hospital
Madelaine Stoer, MS, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
Seattle Children's Hospital
Gayle Garson
Clinical Analytics
Seattle Children's Hospital
Nicole Mauriello, MA, BSN, RN
Registered Nurse
Seattle Children's Hospital
Beth Villavicencio, MD, PhD
Medical Director
Seattle Children's Hospital
Reducing length of stay for burn patients in the Seattle Children’s Emergency Department
Kaileen Jafari, MD
Fellow, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
Suzanne Seo, MD
Fellow, Emergency Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
Reflection on Patient Experience through Staff Responsiveness
Nichole Gogna, MN, BSN, RN
Assistant Nurse Manager
University of Washington Medical Center
Reflection on Patient Experience through Staff Responsiveness
Megan Canterbury, MSN, RN, OCN
UWMC Montlake Nurse Manager
University of Washington Medical Center
Self-Collection of Extragenital Specimens for Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Testing
Luis Tulloch-Palomino, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Ashanafie Shemeles, RN
Nurse, Hospital & Specialty Medicine, Infectious Disease
VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Standardized Opioid Prescribing and Patient Education for Pain Control of Supracondylar Humerus Fracture
Amy Barker, RN
Perioperative Services
Seattle Children's Hospital
Pam Christensen, ARNP, CNS
Perioperative Services
Seattle Children's Hospital
Casey Golden, ARNP, MPH
General Surgery
Seattle Children's Hospital
Paul Merguerian, MD, MS
Urology
Seattle Children's Hospital
Tina Schwien, MN, MPH
Surgical Quality Programs
Seattle Children's Hospital
Suzanne Yandow, MD
Associate Surgeon in Chief, Orthopedics
Seattle Children's Hospital
Amber Franz, MD, MEng
Anesthesiology, Perioperative Services
Seattle Children's Hospital
Liz Martin, MD
Anesthesiology, Perioperative Services
Seattle Children's Hospital
Standardized Opioid Prescribing and Patient Education for Pain Control of Supracondylar Humerus Fracture
Pauline O Hare, RN, MBA
Quality and Patient Safety
Seattle Children's Hospital
Mandy Breedt, ARNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Seattle Children's Hospital
Jordan Taylor, RN
Perioperative Services
Seattle Children's Hospital
Telemedicine Use in the Department of Urology: Improving Provider and Patient Satisfaction
Hunter Wessells, MD, FACS
Professor, Chair of Urology
University of Washington Medical Center
Telemedicine Use in the Department of Urology: Improving Provider and Patient Satisfaction
Brian Jordan, MD
Acting Assistant Professor, Urology
University of Washington Medical Center
Alex Skokan, MD
Assistant Professor, Urology
University of Washington Medical Center
Carla Brannen, MAM, BSN, RN
Assistant Administrator, Urology
University of Washington Medical Center
Lisa Ding, PA-C
Teaching Associate, Urology
University of Washington Medical Center
Time to chemotherapy administration in recurrent brain tumor
Vyshak Venur, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Medical Oncology
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Timeout checklist: an initiative to reduce errors during bedside paracentesis in the acute care setting
Mark Mayo, MD
Clinical Instructor, Medicine
University of Washington Medical Center
Carlita Shen, MD
Clinical Instructor, Medicine
University of Washington Medical Center
Scott Berger, MD
Acting Instructor, Academic Hospitalist Fellowship, General Internal Medicine
University of Washington Medical Center
Renee Paquet, MHA, BSN, RN
Clinical Nurse Manager, Cardiac ICU
University of Washington Medical Center
Under Pressure - Alleviating Hospital Acquired Pressures Injuries in the Swedish Medical Center Intensive Care Units
Birgit Petersen, RN, CWCN
Wound Nurse/HAPI Champion
Swedish Medical Center
Sheelagh Harka, RN, BSN, CCRN
ICU Nurse/HAPI Champion
Swedish Medical Center
Heather Zuzel, MPA CPHQ
Senior Quality Program Manager
Swedish Medical Center
Evan Auerbach
Quality Program Manager
Swedish Medical Center
Thidarat Riewe, DNP, ARNP, AGNP-C, MBA, CWCN-AP, PCCN
Clinical Nurse Specialist Clinical Education and Practice
Swedish Medical Center
Niki Estes, MN, BSN, RN
Clinical Nurse Supervisor
Swedish Medical Center
Unplanned Tracheostomy Dislodgement
Tim Fang, RRT
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Seattle Children's Hospital
“I Hear You”: Improving Resident-Nurse Communication on Acute Care Medicine
Andrew Fischer Lees, MD
Chief Resident of Quality and Safety, Department of Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
Cathy Wolkow, RN
Clinical Nurse Educator, Professional Development and Nursing Excellence
Harborview Medical Center
Alaina Walker, RN
Critical Care Nurse Educator, Professional Development and Nursing Excellence
Harborview Medical Center