The MMCGME Quality Forum event is an education session, poster competition for residents and fellows to share ideas and innovations developed by trainees across specialties & institutions within the local medical education community.
To review the list of submitted work (PDFs of posters) please see below.
- Four presenters were awarded a $300 dollar prize for the best Patient Safety or Quality initiative.
Save the date for the 11th Quality Forum: Wednesday, May 31, 2023!
2022 QUALITY FORUM POSTER WINNERS:
Morgan Freeman, MD, Spencer Goble, MD, Kaci McCleary, MD, Jillian Wothe, MS3
Congratulations to the 2022 MMCGME Quality Forum winning posters!
- Morgan Freeman, MD, Brian Hanson, MD, Reut Danieli, MD, Patrick Cruitt, PhD
Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, Center for Care Delivery and Outcomes Research, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, VA Quality Scholars, Minneapolis VA Medical Center
“Initiative to Improve Rates of Herpes Zoster Vaccination in Veterans with Inflammatory Bowel Disease”
- Spencer Goble, G. Onyeaghala, L. Teigen, P. Yang, M. Wagner, B. Wu, D. Schladt, W. Guan, C. Staley, A. Matas, R. Remmel,
W. Oetting, P. Jacobson and A. Israni
Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute, University of Minnesota
“Dietary Influences on Mycophenolate Related Diarrhea in Kidney Transplant Recipients”
- Jillian Wothe, Laura Bosacker, Harika Nalluri, Michael Cullen, Melissa Brunsvold
University of Minnesota Medical School Department of Surgery
“Improving Mental Health Support, Career Transitions, and Access to Healthcare for Surgical Residents”
- McCleary K, Curry C, Chrenka E, Rosenbloom MH
University of Minnesota, Dept. of Neurology
“Robotic therapy pet for inpatient delirium management: A quality improvement initiative”
QUALITY FORUM PROGRAM AGENDA:
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm Poster Presenters Arrive; Reception Begins
6:00 pm – 6:10 pm Welcome - Nate Scott, MD
6:10 pm - 6:15 pm Opening Comments – Kelly Frisch, MD
MMCGME Board of Directors - Chair
6:15 pm – 7:10 pm Poster Competition - Breakout Session
7:10 pm-7:30 pm Keynote Speaker – April Prunty, PhD, RN, NPD-BC
Chief Nurse and Designated Learning Officer
The Minneapolis VA Health Care System
7:30 pm – 7:40 pm Wrap Up and Prizes Announcement
7:45 pm Program Adjourns
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm Poster Presenters Arrive; Reception Begins
6:00 pm – 6:10 pm Welcome - Nate Scott, MD
6:10 pm - 6:15 pm Opening Comments – Kelly Frisch, MD
MMCGME Board of Directors - Chair
6:15 pm – 7:10 pm Poster Competition - Breakout Session
7:10 pm-7:30 pm Keynote Speaker – April Prunty, PhD, RN, NPD-BC
Chief Nurse and Designated Learning Officer
The Minneapolis VA Health Care System
7:30 pm – 7:40 pm Wrap Up and Prizes Announcement
7:45 pm Program Adjourns
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: April Prunty, PhD, RN, NPD-BC
Chief Nurse and Designated Learning Officer, Minneapolis VA Health Care System
"Using Mental Models to Make Important Change"
Chief Nurse and Designated Learning Officer, Minneapolis VA Health Care System
"Using Mental Models to Make Important Change"
PRESENTERS & POSTERS:
01 - Cole Scheel, PharmD, and Adis Keric, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Regions Hospital, HealthPartners Health System
“Developing a Four Factor Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (4FPCC) Administration-at-Bedside Protocol in the Emergency Department"
02 - Neha Potlapalli, Yuki Wiertelak, Cindy Berg
University of Minnesota Medical School, Regions Hospital Interpreter Services
“Development and Implementation of an Interpreter Rounding Model to Improve Communication Access”
03 - S. Goble, G. Onyeaghala, L. Teigen, P. Yang, M. Wagner, B. Wu, D. Schladt, W. Guan, C. Staley, A. Matas, R. Remmel,
W. Oetting, P. Jacobson and A. Israni
Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute, University of Minnesota
“Dietary Influences on Mycophenolate Related Diarrhea in Kidney Transplant Recipients”
04 - Alexis Knutson, Alyssa Meyer, Lauren Powell, MD, Melaine McCormick, MD, Alex Lacey, MD5
University of Medical School Department of Plastic Surgery
“Discharge Against Medical Advice Risk Factors in Burn Patients”
05 - Jamee Schoephoerster, BS, Jillian K Wothe, BS, Anna Lundeen, MS ATC, Rachel Silva, MD, MPH
University of Minnesota Medical School Hennepin Healthcare Department of Medicine
“Effect of Substance Use Disorder on Detection and Treatment of COVID-19 in Large County Jail”
06 - Elizabeth S. Aby, Shahnaz Sultan, Byron P Vaughn
Division of Gastroenterology University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
“Endoscopy COVID-19 Testing Requirements Disproportionately Affect Medically Underserved Communities”
07 - Luis Martin Ortega, MD, Brian Boben, MD, Susan Hasti, MD
Department of Family Medicine, Hennepin Healthcare
“Health Equity Rounds: a viable tool in building awareness and analysis of structural inequalities within Hennepin Healthcare”
08 - Davidson Z, MD, Neren D, MD, Mahajan M, MD, Schoborg C, MD, Burl T, MD, Garcia Galindo C, DO, Griner J, MD,
Lewis S, MD, Low A, MD, Norkett W, MD, Patregnani M, MD, Raffman A, MD, Rouse K, MD, Schlabs C, MD,
Vedere A, MD, Waara A, MD, Scott N, MD, Driver B, MD, Paetow G, MD
Hennepin Healthcare Emergency Medicine
“Improving Emergency Department Discharge Instruction Readability”
9 - Jillian Wothe, Laura Bosacker, Harika Nalluri, Michael Cullen, Melissa Brunsvold
University of Minnesota Medical School Department of Surgery
“Improving Mental Health Support, Career Transitions, and Access to Healthcare for Surgical Residents”
10 - Morgan Freeman, MD, Brian Hanson, MD, Reut Danieli, MD, Patrick Cruitt, PhD
Department of Internal Medicine, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota,
Department of Gastroenterology, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, Center for Care Delivery and Outcomes Research,
Minneapolis VA Medical Center, VA Quality Scholars, Minneapolis VA Medical Center
“Initiative to Improve Rates of Herpes Zoster Vaccination in Veterans with Inflammatory Bowel Disease”
11 - Jeremiah Atkinson, MD, Tolu Odebunmi MD, MPH; Colleen Doyle, PhD; Christina Warner, MD;
Alexandra Zagoloff, PhD
University of Minnesota, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
“Inspiring leadership and interprofessionalism in psychiatry residents through an innovative educational thread”
12 – David Park, MD, Jon Stoffer, MD, Aditya Dodla, MD, Eleazar Briones, MD
Department of Family Medicine, Hennepin Health
“Predictors of Morbidity in Covid-19”
13 - Kalland, Krystina; King, Samantha; Vadner, Emily; Riley, Soraya; Cramer, Julianne; Osterholm, Erin A
University of MN Medical School, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology
“Quality Improvement via Plan-Do-Study-Act Methodology to Reduce Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in
the Neonatal”
14 - Jen D. Robinson, MD, Robert F. Reardon, MD
Department of Family Medicine, Hennepin Healthcare
“Regional Anesthesia Catheters and Infection Rates: An Institutional Review”
15 - McCleary K, Curry C, Chrenka E, Rosenbloom MH
University of Minnesota, Dept. of Neurology
“Robotic therapy pet for inpatient delirium management: A quality improvement initiative”
16 - Caleb Brey, PharmD; Hollie Lawrence, PharmD, BCCCP
Regions Hospital St. Paul, MN
“Safety Profile of Tocilizumab Use in COVID-19 Critically Ill Medical Intensive Care Unit Patients”
17 - Yu-Hui Huang, MD, MS; David Nascene, MD; Benjamin Spilseth, MD, MBA; Jeffrey Chuy, MD
Department of Radiology, University of Minnesota Department of Radiology, Minneapolis VA, Minneapolis
“Simulation Training for Nasal Bridle Placement with Novel 3D Printed Nasopharyngeal Model”
18 - Deborah Bohn, MD; Micheala McCarthy, MD; Megan Reams, MA, OTR/L, Angela Bruzina, MS, RD, CSS’D, Jen Robb, PhD, CSCS
TRIA Orthopedic Center, Bloomington & Woodbury, MN
“Surgical Site Infection Rate: Institution Reported versus Documented in the Electronic Medical Record”
19 - Anatol Silotch, MD, Marchion Hinton, PhD, LP
Department of Family Medicine, Hennepin Health
“Fight, Flight, or Forget It”
20 - Logan Peter, Lauren Harvey, Nicholas Ebert, Niels Ryden, Andrew Tacheny, Brady Carlberg
University of Minnesota Medical School
“The Impact of a Standardized Approach on POLST Comprehension and Satisfaction”
21- Abby Wilder, PharmD
Regions Hospital, HealthPartners Health System
“Treatment failure rates among 7 antibiotics for the treatment of Enterobacter spp bloodstream infection”
22- Brandi H. Gorden Klukas, MD, Susan Haddow, MD
HCMC-FMED-Family Medicine Residency
“Measuring How Well Whittier Health Clinic is Doing in Meeting the Needs of Patients with Opioid Use Disorder”
01 - Cole Scheel, PharmD, and Adis Keric, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Regions Hospital, HealthPartners Health System
“Developing a Four Factor Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (4FPCC) Administration-at-Bedside Protocol in the Emergency Department"
02 - Neha Potlapalli, Yuki Wiertelak, Cindy Berg
University of Minnesota Medical School, Regions Hospital Interpreter Services
“Development and Implementation of an Interpreter Rounding Model to Improve Communication Access”
03 - S. Goble, G. Onyeaghala, L. Teigen, P. Yang, M. Wagner, B. Wu, D. Schladt, W. Guan, C. Staley, A. Matas, R. Remmel,
W. Oetting, P. Jacobson and A. Israni
Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute, University of Minnesota
“Dietary Influences on Mycophenolate Related Diarrhea in Kidney Transplant Recipients”
04 - Alexis Knutson, Alyssa Meyer, Lauren Powell, MD, Melaine McCormick, MD, Alex Lacey, MD5
University of Medical School Department of Plastic Surgery
“Discharge Against Medical Advice Risk Factors in Burn Patients”
05 - Jamee Schoephoerster, BS, Jillian K Wothe, BS, Anna Lundeen, MS ATC, Rachel Silva, MD, MPH
University of Minnesota Medical School Hennepin Healthcare Department of Medicine
“Effect of Substance Use Disorder on Detection and Treatment of COVID-19 in Large County Jail”
06 - Elizabeth S. Aby, Shahnaz Sultan, Byron P Vaughn
Division of Gastroenterology University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
“Endoscopy COVID-19 Testing Requirements Disproportionately Affect Medically Underserved Communities”
07 - Luis Martin Ortega, MD, Brian Boben, MD, Susan Hasti, MD
Department of Family Medicine, Hennepin Healthcare
“Health Equity Rounds: a viable tool in building awareness and analysis of structural inequalities within Hennepin Healthcare”
08 - Davidson Z, MD, Neren D, MD, Mahajan M, MD, Schoborg C, MD, Burl T, MD, Garcia Galindo C, DO, Griner J, MD,
Lewis S, MD, Low A, MD, Norkett W, MD, Patregnani M, MD, Raffman A, MD, Rouse K, MD, Schlabs C, MD,
Vedere A, MD, Waara A, MD, Scott N, MD, Driver B, MD, Paetow G, MD
Hennepin Healthcare Emergency Medicine
“Improving Emergency Department Discharge Instruction Readability”
9 - Jillian Wothe, Laura Bosacker, Harika Nalluri, Michael Cullen, Melissa Brunsvold
University of Minnesota Medical School Department of Surgery
“Improving Mental Health Support, Career Transitions, and Access to Healthcare for Surgical Residents”
10 - Morgan Freeman, MD, Brian Hanson, MD, Reut Danieli, MD, Patrick Cruitt, PhD
Department of Internal Medicine, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota,
Department of Gastroenterology, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, Center for Care Delivery and Outcomes Research,
Minneapolis VA Medical Center, VA Quality Scholars, Minneapolis VA Medical Center
“Initiative to Improve Rates of Herpes Zoster Vaccination in Veterans with Inflammatory Bowel Disease”
11 - Jeremiah Atkinson, MD, Tolu Odebunmi MD, MPH; Colleen Doyle, PhD; Christina Warner, MD;
Alexandra Zagoloff, PhD
University of Minnesota, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
“Inspiring leadership and interprofessionalism in psychiatry residents through an innovative educational thread”
12 – David Park, MD, Jon Stoffer, MD, Aditya Dodla, MD, Eleazar Briones, MD
Department of Family Medicine, Hennepin Health
“Predictors of Morbidity in Covid-19”
13 - Kalland, Krystina; King, Samantha; Vadner, Emily; Riley, Soraya; Cramer, Julianne; Osterholm, Erin A
University of MN Medical School, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology
“Quality Improvement via Plan-Do-Study-Act Methodology to Reduce Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in
the Neonatal”
14 - Jen D. Robinson, MD, Robert F. Reardon, MD
Department of Family Medicine, Hennepin Healthcare
“Regional Anesthesia Catheters and Infection Rates: An Institutional Review”
15 - McCleary K, Curry C, Chrenka E, Rosenbloom MH
University of Minnesota, Dept. of Neurology
“Robotic therapy pet for inpatient delirium management: A quality improvement initiative”
16 - Caleb Brey, PharmD; Hollie Lawrence, PharmD, BCCCP
Regions Hospital St. Paul, MN
“Safety Profile of Tocilizumab Use in COVID-19 Critically Ill Medical Intensive Care Unit Patients”
17 - Yu-Hui Huang, MD, MS; David Nascene, MD; Benjamin Spilseth, MD, MBA; Jeffrey Chuy, MD
Department of Radiology, University of Minnesota Department of Radiology, Minneapolis VA, Minneapolis
“Simulation Training for Nasal Bridle Placement with Novel 3D Printed Nasopharyngeal Model”
18 - Deborah Bohn, MD; Micheala McCarthy, MD; Megan Reams, MA, OTR/L, Angela Bruzina, MS, RD, CSS’D, Jen Robb, PhD, CSCS
TRIA Orthopedic Center, Bloomington & Woodbury, MN
“Surgical Site Infection Rate: Institution Reported versus Documented in the Electronic Medical Record”
19 - Anatol Silotch, MD, Marchion Hinton, PhD, LP
Department of Family Medicine, Hennepin Health
“Fight, Flight, or Forget It”
20 - Logan Peter, Lauren Harvey, Nicholas Ebert, Niels Ryden, Andrew Tacheny, Brady Carlberg
University of Minnesota Medical School
“The Impact of a Standardized Approach on POLST Comprehension and Satisfaction”
21- Abby Wilder, PharmD
Regions Hospital, HealthPartners Health System
“Treatment failure rates among 7 antibiotics for the treatment of Enterobacter spp bloodstream infection”
22- Brandi H. Gorden Klukas, MD, Susan Haddow, MD
HCMC-FMED-Family Medicine Residency
“Measuring How Well Whittier Health Clinic is Doing in Meeting the Needs of Patients with Opioid Use Disorder”