At the center of the annual LUHS Quality & Safety
Fair are the storyboards that portray the quality improvement work that
takes place at Loyola. We are happy to make them available to you here on
the web. Please browse the following list of storyboards that were
presented at the 2004 Fair. Just click on the icon next to the name of
the project to view the presentation. Enjoy.
Telephone Triage - Acute Calls
Formalized Patient education Program for New Onset Diabetes
Inpatient Falls Prevention
Influenza Vaccination Campaign
Operational Improvement of the Day Hospital - Cardinal Bernardin
Cancer Center
Re-engineering the Prescription Refill Process in the Ophthalmology
Practice
Efficiencies
in Supply Management: Electrophysiology Lab
Surgical
Reprocessing Reduction of Instrument Loss - Bipolar Tissue forceps
Reducing Lost Work Time following a Worker's Compensation Injury
Patient Registration Audit Program
Quarterly Cleaning Process
Improve Timeliness of Payment: Reduce Charge Lag
Beaming Images: The Road to a Filmless Environment
Learning Maps
Dial-A-Nurse: Telephone Triage Program
Improving Access to Care for Spanish-Speaking Patients
Improving Care of Adult Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery at LUMC
Improving Medication Prescribing through Computerized Physician
Order Entry
Heart Failure JCAHO Core Measure Project
The Use of Post Anesthesia Discharge Criteria to Improve Efficiency
in Patient Discharge from Recovery
Patient Sensitive Pain Management at LUHS
Making Surgery Safer: Preventing Post Operative Myocardial
Infarction
Preventing Surgical Infections through Effective Perioperative
Antibiotic Administration
Empowering Nurses to Provide Smoking Cessation Advice
