Quality Time: Sharing PIE (performance improvement experience)

In this session of Quality Time: Sharing PIE, mentors Kathe Bryant from Covington County Hospital in Collins, Mississippi, and Cara Cruz from Carson Valley Medical Center (CVMC) in Gardnerville, Nevada, share the proactive approaches they took to improve their swing bed programs.

In this session of Quality Time: Sharing PIE, mentors Tammy Sudtelgte from Floyd Valley Healthcare in Le Mars, Iowa, Stacey Karvoski from Wallowa Memorial Hospital in Enterprise, Oregon, and Linda Webb from Pulaski Memorial Hospital in Winamac, Indiana share their varied approaches their teams have used to reduce avoidable hospital readmissions.

In this session of Quality Time: Sharing PIE, Mentors Karen Hooker from Melissa Memorial Hospital in Holyoke, Colorado, and Brenda Stevenson from Titusville Area Hospital in Titusville, Pennsylvania, share some of the ways that staff at their facilities routinely engage patients and families in the care process.

In this session of Quality Time: Sharing PIE, Mentors Karen Hooker from Melissa Memorial Hospital in Holyoke, Colorado, and Brenda Stevenson from Titusville Area Hospital in Titusville, Pennsylvania, share some of the ways that staff at their facilities routinely engage patients and families in the care process.

In this session of Quality Time: Sharing PIE, Mentors Mariah Hesse, BSN, RN, CENP, from Sparrow Clinton Hospital, St. Johns, Michigan, and Brenda Stevenson, RN, from Titusville Area Hospital, Titusville, Pennsylvania, share how they work to make quality improvement (QI) fun and engaging for the staff at their hospitals, including creative ways they've found to draw in staff from all levels at their facilities.

In this session of Sharing PIE, Ben Power, MS, CPHQ, from Barrett Hospital & HealthCare in Dillon, Montana, and ArvaDell Sharp, RN, from Pembina County Memorial Hospital in Cavalier, North Dakota, talk about data and how they approach using different sources of data in their small critical access hospitals.

In this second leadership-focused session of Sharing PIE, executive, board, and clinical representatives from Sparrow Clinton Hospital in St. Johns, Michigan, share examples of how their board and senior leaders are engaged in helping drive quality outcomes.

In this episode, quality, clinical, and board representatives from Horizon Health’s Paris Community Hospital in Paris, Illinois, discuss how successful board and leadership engagement drives quality outcomes.

In this episode, QI Mentors Cindy Gilman from Carroll County Memorial Hospital in Carrollton Missouri, and Christy Mintah from Avera Holy Family Hospital in Estherville, Iowa discuss how to engage the whole hospital team in quality improvement.