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Submissions from 2025
Implementation of a Nurse Practitioner-Led Video Telehealth Program to Improve Triage for Pediatric Patients in an Ambulatory Intestinal Rehabilitation Center, Elizabeth Castle
Implementation of a Novice Charge Nurse Blended Learning Program in a Community Hospital, Asheley M. Davis
Addressing Workplace Violence Directed at Nurses in an Acute Care Medical Facility Through an Enhanced Multidisciplinary Huddle, Megan E. Loughnane
Implementation of a Health Care Transition Pathway for Children and Adults with Inborn Errors of Metabolism: A Pilot Project, Brittany M. Murray
Implementation of a Multi-Modal Labor Coping Pathway to Reduce Unplanned Intrapartum Transfers from Community Setting to Hospital, Sunday W. Smith
Submissions from 2024
Utilizing Digital Health Technologies to Promote Engagement in Behavioral Health Treatment Among Adults with Major Depressive Disorder, Lauren Collier
Implementing Pain Screening in a Parkinson’s Disease Clinic: A Quality Improvement Initiative, Anne Marie Desmond
Online Diabetes Program Improving Nurses' Competency in School-Age Diabetes Care, Kristina Donovan
Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates in Adults Aged 45-49 at an Urban FQHC: A Quality Improvement Project, Meredith Gentes
Implementing Universal Adult Depression Screening in a Rural Maine Free Medical Clinic, Karen Hussion
Implementation of a Fall Prevention Program in an Inpatient Psychiatric Setting: A Quality Improvement Project., Obianuju Ihechukwu
CBT-I Training For the Mental Health Clinician to Deliver Evidence-Based Treatment to Address Impaired Sleep Quality in a Correctional Facility, Huong Madrigal
Implementation of a Standardized Acute Care Plan for Complex Care Medicine Service Patients: A Quality Improvement Initiative, Tracy Markwell
Increasing Breast Cancer Screening Rates Among Women Ages 40 to 74 in an Urban Safety Net Primary Care Clinic: A Quality Improvement Project, Wilder Pinnock
Submissions from 2023
Introduction of HIV Point-of-Care Testing in Adolescent Primary Care: A Quality Improvement Project, Jennifer Quinn Belfry
Implementation of Readmission Prevention Pathway to Reduce Skilled Nursing Facility Readmission, Bina Darai
Implementation of a Biometric Screening Program and Wellness Coaching Program in a Hospital Employee Wellness Center, Carl Gastanes
Implementation of a Standardized Universal Protocol Process at a Large Academic Medical Center, Lisa Ann Heard
Introduction of Probiotics to Improve Eczema Symptoms in Children in one Pediatric Primary Care Practice: A Quality Improvement Project, Christie Potter
Implementation of a Peer Mentoring-Network Initiative in Outpatient Psychiatry to Improve Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurses' Job Satisfaction, Maria Romanoff Rand
Implementation of a Comprehensive Diabetic Foot Care Program in Primary Care, Peguy Sylvain
Submissions from 2022
Implementation of a Health Literacy Program for Adolescents, Tramecya Beale
Health Equity & Obesity Management: An Improvement Project in a Federally Qualified Healthcare Center in Central Harlem, Brianna Bouchez
Implementation of a Polypharmacy Deprescribing Protocol Among Older Adults in a Community-based Care Organization, Johanne Cazeau
Using the Whole School, Whole Child, Whole Community Approach to Improve an Urban Early Learning Center Students’ Social, Emotional, and Physical Health and Wellness, Joelle Chateauneuf
Implementation of a Primary Care Toolkit to Improve Dementia Diagnosis and Management in a Rural Setting, Meredith George-Wieland
Utilizing Text Paging Between Hospital Clinicians to Improve Communication and Reduce Interruptions in the Hospital Setting, Caitlin Glick
Improving Cervical Cancer Screening Rates among Hispanic Women in Rural Northern New Mexico Through SMS Text Messaging: A Quality Improvement Project, Adriana Gonzales
Implementing Universal Depression Screening in a College Health Clinic, Marilyn J. Grabau
Implementing a Self-Management Glucose Monitoring Pathway to Improve Glycemic Control, Brian Kozaczka
Revision and Deployment of an Oral Anticancer Medication Adherence Toolkit, Kristine LeFebvre
Improving Access to Non-Pharmacologic Integrative Pain Management Modalities in Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) inpatients, Nicole Lincoln
Implementation of Delirium Bundle on a Hospital Medical/Surgical Unit to Help Decrease the Prevalence of Delirium, Sanusi Mohammed
Increasing School Personnel Knowledge and Self-efficacy of Allergy Management, Sabrina Monzione
Evaluating the Impact of a Team-Based Model of Primary Care on Provider Burnout and Patient Experience, Kimberly A. Moreland
Improving Equitable Access to Digital Health Programs, Elizabeth Mulcahy
Weight Loss Program for Minority Women-Hit Your Goals in 8 Weeks!, Hilda Gail Sciortino
Mentorship in Retail Health - A Quality Improvement Project Initiative, Judith Thigpen
Submissions from 2021
Implementation of a Perioperative Pathway for Individuals with or at High Risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Kimberly Claude
Improving the Accuracy of Counting Respiratory Rates: An Improvement Project in an Acute Care Hospital Setting, Eric Finkiel
Implementing Telemental Health to Improve Access to Mental Healthcare in Rural Vermont, Julia McDougal Ronconi
Introducing the Benefits of Regenerative Therapies as an Effective Treatment Modality for Those Suffering with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain, Melissa Rodrigues Pires Teixeira
Submissions from 2018
Sleep Deprivation, Health and Safety in U.S. Midwifery: Introducing a Position Statement on Adequate Sleep to the American College of Nurse Midwives, Janet Beardsley
Implementation of A Multidimensional Pain Program in Primary Care to Improve Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain, Karen Flythe-Wiggins