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Quality Café: Emergency Department Discharge Sheets: A Quality Improvement Initiative

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Quality-Cafe

Event Description

This initiative’s goal is to improve the health and safety of patients across BC through systematic developments in Emergency Department discharge information.

Learning objectives:

  • Describe how a QI project adapts over time to fit changing contextual needs
  • Define Process Measures, Outcome Measures, Balancing Measures with examples specific to a QI initiative
  • Apply strategies and tools to initiate and manage a quality improvement project including PDSA cycles and patient and clinician engagement

Presenter:

Dr. Emily Stewart MD, FRCPC, DABEM, MHA

Emergency Physician, Interior Health Authority
2022 Health Quality BC Clinician Fellow

Event Details

Event Date and Time

November 15, 2023 | 1200 – 1300

Organizer

Health Quality BC

Location

Online (Zoom)

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We would like to acknowledge that we are living and working with humility and respect on the traditional territories of the First Nations peoples of British Columbia.

We specifically acknowledge and express our gratitude to the keepers of the lands of the ancestral and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations, where our main office is located.

We also recognize Métis people and Métis Chartered Communities, as well as the Inuit and urban Indigenous peoples living across the province on various traditional territories.