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Teamwork-Technique: Achieving Critical Care Excellence
A seven month educational project that combines aviation’s proven crew resource management (CRM) techniques, per LifeWings faculty, and critical care evidence-based best practices, per IHI’s 5 Million Lives Campaign and Critical Care IMPACT collaborative. Highlights:
- September Conferences in Syracuse and LaGuardia, NYC
- 12 Teleconferences
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- 6 monthly on CRM from October, 2007 to March, 2008
- 6 monthly on critical care guidelines from October, 2007 to March, 2008
Critical Care is a high impact area where system and clinical improvements can have a significant effect on patient outcomes, safety, efficiency, cost, and compliance with Medicare and other forthcoming P4P programs. - IHI Launches The 5 Million Lives Campaign - Press Release - December 12, 2006: The Institute for Healthcare Improvement has announced its new two-year campaign that focuses on protecting patients from harm. The five million target, set for December 2008, combines six new initiatives with the 100k Lives initiatives.
 | - HANYS IHI 100k Lives Campaign Educational Series: Member hospitals are provided with six CDs (desktop) and six DVDs (presentation), one each per initiative, and an instructional guide. New York State providers will be able to receive one continuing education credit hour (C.M.E., C.N.E., C.P.H.Q. ACHE II) for each program until October 1, 2008.
| - New York State Hospitals Exceed IHI 100k Lives Campaign June 2006 Target: The IHI 100,000 Lives Campaign achieved its milestone on June 14, 2006 by eclipsing its national goal and saving an estimated 122,000 lives. New York State also exceeded its goal for lives saved by 15%, with an estimated 6,318 lives saved and a 95th percentile confidence interval of 5,808 and 6,828 and a standard deviation of only +/- 260 lives.
| Current Highlights | - Acute Myocardial Infarction Best Practices - Congestive Heart Failure Best Practices - Preventing Adverse Drug Events (High Risk Meds) - Preventing Methicillin Resistant Stapholococcus Aureus (MRSA) - Preventing Surgical Site Infections - Rapid Response Teams | | - Board of Trustees Best Practices - Preventing Adverse Drug Events (Reconciliation) - Preventing Central Line Bloodstream Infections - Preventing Pressure Sores - Preventing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia - Surgical Care Improvement Program (CMS) | - HANYS’ IHI Web Pages include sections on education, partners, materials, recognition, and success stories. HANYS will update and expand this Web site to share information and knowledge, and keep our participating hospitals and organizations connected with the national campaign. If you have any questions regarding the campaign, please contact Kathleen Ciccone, Vice President of Quality and Research Initiatives at kciccone@hanys.org or at (518) 431-7658 or Nancy Landor, Director of Strategic Quality Initiatives, at nlandor@hanys.org or at (518) 431-7685.
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