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Introducing a Frailty Measurement to a Cardiology Clinic @ VA Boston Healthcare System

 In January 2015, an outpatient preventive cardiology clinic at VA Boston began a quality improvement program that measured the gait speed in meters per second…

Innovators

  • Ariela R. Orkaby, MD, MPH

Increasing Pneumonia Vaccination @ the University of Kansas Medical Center

The University of Kansas Medical Center identified higher pneumonia vaccination rates among patients age 65 and older in attending physician clinics as compared to resident…

Innovators

  • Sheila M. McGreevy, MD

COVID-19 Telephonic Outreach @ West Oxfordshire General Practice

Between March 26, 2020 and April 3, 2020, general practice (GP) trainees implemented a telephonic outreach intervention targeted to support a rural and vulnerable patient…

Innovators

  • Dr. Emma Ladds, MD

Online Emergency Medicine Rotations @ McMaster University

In March 2020,  McMaster University, an  academic medical center in Ontario, adapted emergency medicine (EM) rotations to fit an online format, supplementing medical students’ canceled…

Innovators

  • Teresa Chan, MD, FRCPC, MHPE, DRCPSC

Implementation of a COVID-19 Specific Remote Patient Monitoring and Education Solution @ M Health Fairview

GetWell Loop, a remote patient monitoring (RPM) and education system added resources about COVID-19 for patients at M Health Fairview, an academic healthcare system in…

Innovators

  • Tucker Annis
  • Susan Pleasants, MD
  • Gretchen Hultman
  • Elizabeth Lindemann
  • Joshua A. Thompson, MD, MPH
  • Stephanie Billecke
  • Sameer Badlani, MD, FACP
  • Genevieve B. Melton, MD, PhD

Building Telemedicine Care Delivery Into Resident Training @ NYU Grossman School of Medicine

In March 2020, NYU Grossman School of Medicine launched a virtual, standardized clinical examination for 23 internal medicine residents. 

Innovators

  • Katherine Lawrence, MD, MPH
  • Kathleen Hanley, MD
  • Jennifer Adams, MD
  • Daniel J Sartori, MD
  • Richard Greene, MD, MPHE
  • Sondra Zabar, MD

Improving Smoking Cessation via Decision Aid

This program at an urban safety net primary care clinic utilized motivational interviewing and a visual, easy-to-understand decision-making aid to promote smoking cessation.

Innovators

  • Sumit D. Agarwal, MD
  • Matthew Kerwin, MD
  • Jacob Meindertsma, MD
  • Andrew Wolf, MD

Chronic Disease Management via Health Coaches, Wearables, and SMS Integration @ UCLA Health

This intervention trained pre-medical students to serve as health coaches in an integrated SMS-based and wearable-tracker-based 16-week-long chronic disease prevention program in a primary care…

Innovators

  • Daniel Croymans, MD MBA MS
  • Paul Bixenstine, MD

Mental Health Counseling via Telehealth @ Texas A&M University

The Telehealth Counseling Clinic is a telehealth clinic that uses psychology doctoral students from Texas A&M University to provide free virtual therapy to underserved patients…

Innovators

  • Carly McCord PsyD