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Quality Improvement/Patient Safety Trainee Ongoing Projects

69 - Infant Safe Sleep Anticipatory Guidance: Catching Up to AAP Recommendations

70 - Screening and Addressing Food Insecurity: A Quality Improvement Project at an Academic Pediatric Primary Care Clinic

71 - Toward City-wide Accountability for Every Newborn: Linking Multiple Primary Care and Social Care Systems to Improve Population Outcomes

72 - QI Project to Reduce Unnecessary Use of Ophthalmic Antibiotics for Acute Conjunctivitis in the Pediatric Urgent Care Setting

73 - Raising Rates, Reducing Risk: HPV Vaccination for 9–10-Year-Olds in Primary Care

74 - Increasing Firearm Screening in Resident Pediatric Well-Child Checks: A Quality Improvement Project

75 - Standardizing Antenatal NICU Consults with Dedicated Providers, Questionnaire-Guided Consult, and Written Resource Tool Improves Family Experience and Satisfaction

76 - Improving Fluoride Varnish Application Rates in a Med-Peds Resident Primary Care Clinic: A Quality Improvement Initiative

77 - Enhancing Communication with Families Who Prefer a Language Other Than English in a Heart Center: A Quality Improvement Study

78 - Implementing a Change Package for Depression Screening and Appropriate Response for Children with Rheumatic Disease

79 - Less Is More: A Targeted Blood-Culture Protocol Reduces Testing and Costs in Pediatric Febrile Neutropenia

80 - Improving Problem List Accuracy in Pediatric Primary Care: A Standardized Workflow for 6 to 18 Month Well Visits

81 - Assessing Workload: Simulation and Transport Effects on Pediatric Transport Team NASA TLX Scores

82 - Improving Adherence to Nurse Sedation Delegation Protocol: A Quality Improvement Initiative

83 - Team PRONTO: How a Multi-System Pediatric Navigation Program Improved Patient Subspecialty Access After the Closure of Inpatient Pediatrics at an Academic Medical Center.

84 - Implementing Anxiety Screening to Identify Mental Health Needs in Adolescents: A Quality Improvement Initiative

85 - UF Metabolic Bone Disease Prevention QI

86 - Addressing adolescent mental health through practice facilitation

87 - Penicillin Allergy De-labeling in a Pediatric Primary Care Setting through Quality Improvement

88 - Beyond the Checkbox: A QI Initiative to Improve Screening, Documentation, and Referrals for Justice-Involved Youth

89 - Diagnostic Utility and Safety of Continuous Laryngoscopy During Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Pediatric Patients

90 - Target Based Tracheostomy Care Decreases Variation in Practice and Length of Stay in the PICU

91 - Resilient Behaviors and System Adaptations Toward Diagnostic Excellence in Pediatric Outpatient Care

92 - Increasing asthma control test completion rates across four pediatric multispecialty divisions in an academic medical center

93 - Improving Social Determinants of Health Screening in a Pediatric Primary Care Clinic through a Student-Led Initiative

94 - Standardizing Antibiotic Duration in Surgical NEC/SIP Cases, a Quality Improvement Initiative

95 - BP under 3: Overcoming challenges for success

96 - Improving HPV Vaccination Rates in a Primary Care System

97 - Improving Pediatric Inpatient Admission Medication Reconciliation by Physicians

98 - Implementation of Targeted School Scoliosis Screening to Address Disparities in the Care of Patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Quality Improvement Project

146 - Improving Care for Autistic and Neurodivergent Patients in the Pediatric Emergency Department

147 - Development of a Communication Script for Medical Emergency Teams; Using Interdisciplinary Consensus Building Frameworks to Optimize Communication during Medical Emergency Team Activations

148 - Implementing Provider-to-Provider Interprofessional Consults in a Freestanding Children's Hospital

149 - Improving the Completeness of Language-Appropriate Spanish Discharge Guidance: A Quality Improvement Project

150 - A national quality improvement initiative to reduce hospitalization and unnecessary testing for croup

151 - Differences in care for children with croup by practice setting and hospital classification: secondary analysis from a national quality improvement initiative

152 - The Development of an Apparent Cause Analysis Program at a Quaternary Care Hospital

153 - Clinician-Caregiver Communication Gaps in the Diagnostic Journey for Children with Medical Complexity

154 - Development and Implementation of Evidence-Based Newborn Medicine Clinical Pathways in a Community Hospital Setting

155 - Impact of a Hospital-Wide Safe Sleep Education Quality Improvement Project on SUID Rates Using Linked Child Fatality Review Data

156 - A Quality Improvement project to improve timing of antibiotic administration in Late Onset Neonatal Sepsis

157 - Bringing the Bedside Back to CLABSI

158 - Integrating Social Determinants with EHR Risk Tools to Predict Medically Complex Pediatric Readmission

159 - The Pursuit of Learning and Exploring Diagnostic Excellence at an Academic Children’s Hospital

160 - Concordance Between Pediatric Safety Indicator Measure Sets Across a Sample of Pediatric Hospitals

161 - Improving the Use of Transition Readiness Assessment Questionnaire (TRAQ) in our General Academic Pediatric (GAP) Practice

162 - From Paper to Pocket: Digitally Implementing a Pressure Injury Care Bundle in the PICU

163 - Improving Strep Throat Swab Collection Prior to Provider Evaluation for Patients Presenting with Sore Throat

164 - Decreasing Testing of Febrile Newborns in the Pediatric Urgent Care Prior to Transfer to the Emergency Department

165 - Balancing Efficiency and Safety: Perceptions of Clinicians on Secure Messaging within a Children’s Hospital

166 - Handover Your Patients The Right Way: A Resident-Led Implementation of an I-PASS–Based EMR Sign-Out Tool

167 - A Quality Improvement Initiative to Optimize Weight-for-Length in NICU Graduates on an Inpatient Complex Care Service

168 - Reducing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Through a Multicomponent Bundle: A Multicampus NICU Quality Improvement Project in China

169 - Understanding the Utility of Clinical Pathway Components: Trainee Use and Perspectives

170 - Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in a High-Risk Pediatric Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit through Interdisciplinary Rounds and Diagnostic Stewardship

171 - Automatic segmentation of umbilical cord to aid fetal MRI safety assessment

172 - Improving Outcomes for Patients Newly Diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

173 - Quality Improvement Initiative to Expedite Albuterol MDI Use During Asthma Exacerbation

174 - From policy to practice: a quality improvement project in an italian well-baby nursery within a widestate collaborative initiative aimed to boost exclusive breastfeeding

176 - Reducing Unplanned Postoperative Emergency Department Visits in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery: A Quality Improvement Study

177 - All in Your HEADSSS: An Epic Approach to Assessing Adolescents

178 - Effectiveness of Iterative Practice in Pediatric Simulation at a Community Hospital

179 - Reducing CLABSI's in a Pediatric Acute Care Unit

180 - Delivering Competency: QI Initiative to Increase Resident Delivery Attendance

181 - Enhancing Bowel Preparation Adherence and Quality in Pediatric Outpatient Colonoscopy: A Quality Improvement Initiative

182 - Implementation of a Protocol using Ultrasound Guidance for Pediatric Peripheral Venous Access

183 - Test of concept: a practical method for monitoring equity in quality improvement

184 - Protecting Resident Protected Time

185 - Improving Pediatric Residents’ Intubation Competency Through Simulation-Based Training: A Quality Improvement Initiative

186 - Total Recall! Strengthening Hospital Systems and Patient Safety with a Novel Program for Managing Recalled Medical Products

187 - Enhanced Fetal MRI Safety Assessment Through Incorporation of Realistic Fetal Motion

189 - Speaking up for Safety: Identifying Barriers to Patient Safety Event Reporting Through Student-Led Hospital Rounding

190 - From 990 to 163 Days: Transforming Clinical Pathway Program Processes for Timely Care

191 - Radiation exposure during O-arm surgical imaging at nine positions within the operating room

192 - A Quality Improvement Project to Reduce Open Encounters in a Large Academic Resident Continuity Clinic

193 - Heard and Understood: A QI Project on Increasing Interpreter Use Documentation on Admission

194 - In-Office Tympanostomy Tube Placement Using the Hummingbird System: An Effective Alternative to Operating Room Insertion

195 - Implementation of a New Asthma Medication Refill Workflow and Team Approach to Improve Pediatric Optimal Asthma Control in a Pediatric Primary Care Practice

196 - Derivation of Pediatric Emergency Preparedness Checklist for Urgent Care Centers

197 - Disparities in the Care of Patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

198 - Silent Struggles: Enhancing Depression Detection and Response in Child Advocacy Centers

199 - No Results Left Behind: An Educational QI Initiative to Build Resident Accountability in Test Result Management

200 - Asthma and Chest X-Rays in Children: Why NLP Outperforms ICD-10 Codes in Measuring Utilization and Value

201 - Feasibility and Practice of Amoxicillin/Penicillin Allergy Testing

202 - A QI approach to vaccine hesitancy in the context of increasing vaccine misinformation and public distrust.

203 - Mapping Regional Progress in Neonatal Point-of-Care Ultrasound: A 2025 New England Collaborative Survey

204 - Outcomes of A Pediatric Resident-focused Interprofessional Departmental Patient Safety Rounds: When you don’t ask, you don’t know.

205 - Implementation of Delayed Cord Clamping Practice across 16 Community NICUs.

206 - Automating Depression and Suicide Screening in Pediatric Primary Care

TOP 8 - Gluten-Free Food Insecurity Recognition and SupporT (GF FIRST): A Quality Improvement Study

TOP 9 - Bringing Care Closer: A Quality Improvement Effort to Decrease Pediatric Hospital Medicine Length of Stay through Geographic Co-Horting

TOP 10 - Empowering Patient Voices in Safety: A Comparative Analysis of Patient-Caregiver Reports, Medical Record Documented Adverse Events, and Incident Reports

TOP 11 - Decreasing Pediatric Inpatient Discharge Delays Due to Incomplete Consults

TOP 12 - From Milestones to Mastery: A SMART Goal Framework for Feedback in Neonatal-Perinatal Fellowship Training

TOP 13 - Putting Power in Their Hands: The Personalized Bleeding Plan

TOP 14 - Plotting Progress: Improving Recognition and Education for Patients with Elevated BMI admitted to the Pediatric Hospital Medicine Service

TOP 15 - Positive Food Insecurity Screening and Response in the MaineHealth Pediatric Resident Clinic: What is the Best Next Step?

TOP 16 - Improving Early Discharge Boarding Time in the Pediatric Inpatient Unit- A Quality Improvement Project

TOP 17 - Enhancing Diagnostic Stewardship and Reducing Antibiotic Overuse in Pediatric Group A Strep Pharyngitis: A Quality Improvement Initiative

TOP 18 - Using a Quality Improvement Framework to Standardize Oral Mucositis Care after Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

TOP 19 - Improving Neurologic Monitoring through aEEG Implementation in a Level IV NICU

TOP 20 - Implementation of structured nurse-led night rounds to improve clinical communication efficiency and efficacy in a pediatric intensive care unit: A quality improvement initiative

TOP 21 - Reducing Redundant Inflammatory Marker Testing for Hospitalized Pediatric Patients

TOP 23 - Sustaining Oral Rehydration Use in Pediatric Gastroenteritis Post-IV Fluid Shortage: A Quality Improvement Initiative