Health Informatics​

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• Dashboards Part 3 - Building Your Dashboard

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• Dashboards Part 2 - Designing Your Dashboard

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• Dashboards Part 1 - Problem Identification

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• Using dashboards to supercharge clinical care and quality improvement

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• Introduction to Biomedical and Health Informatics and its Role in the Emergency Department
   

• Introduction to Virtual Care Part 1 – General Principles
   

• Introduction to Virtual Care Part 2 – Virtual Process
   

• Electronic Health Record Systems and the Emergency Department
   

• Using Computerized Physician Order Entry to Decrease Adverse Drug Events

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• Virtual Care and Equity Part 1 – Introduction to Digital Inequity
   

• Virtual Care and Inequity Part 2 - Bridging the Digital Divide

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Quality Improvement​​​​

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• HiQuiPs: How do we evaluate virtual care?

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• Building Quality & Safety Infrastructure

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• QI Frameworks Part 1: A Call for the Strategic Deployment of Improvement Modalities

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• QI Frameworks Part 2: Quality Improvement vs. Systems Thinking

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• Engaging Residents in QIPS – Current and Future Perspectives

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• Reporting QI Results with Run Charts – Part 1

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• Reporting QI Results with Run Charts – Part 2

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• Role Variation and QI

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• QI and Patient Reported Measures

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• QI Implementation Part 1 – Implementation Methodologies

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• QI Implementation Part 2 –Choosing PDSA, Lean or Six Sigma?

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• Better Measurement in QI

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• Designing a QI project – QI vs. Traditional Research

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• How to Read and Make Statistical Process Charts – Part 1

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• Preparing a QI Manuscript – the SQUIRE 2.0 Guidelines

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• Preparation Part 1 – General Considerations for a QI Project

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• Preparation Part 2 – Stakeholder Engagement and Behavior Change

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• Preparation Part 3 – Root Cause Analysis

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• Quality of Care and the ED

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• Root Cause Analysis in the Time of COVID-19

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• Consent in Quality Improvement

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Patient Safety
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• Managing crises - What’s going on behind the scenes?

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• Patient Safety Fundamentals - Reducing Pressure Injuries

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• Patient Safety Fundamentals - Reducing Patient Falls

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• Patient Safety Fundamentals - Introduction & Hospital Acquired Infections

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• Patient Safety Fundamentals: Reducing Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections

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• Patient Safety in the ED Part 1 – Introduction to the Systems Approach

 

• Patient Safety in the ED Part 2 – Key Concepts in the Systems-Based Patient Safety Paradigms

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• Patient Safety in the ED Part 3 – The Role of Safety Culture in a Patient Safety Program

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• Patient Safety in the ED Part 4 – Patient Handovers and Transitions of Care

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• Patient Safety in the ED Part 5 – Patient Communication in the ED

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• Using In Situ Stress Testing to Address Latent Safety Threats

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• Hosting More Effective Morbidity & Mortality Rounds

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• Reporting Patient Safety Events in the Emergency Department

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• Checklists and the Hierarchy of Effectiveness

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Special Posts
 

• ​2019 Year in Review

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• ED Quality Improvement in the COVID-19 Pandemic

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• In Situ Simulation and High Reliability Organizations in the time of COVID-19

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• Human-Centered Design in Healthcare

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• Artificial Intelligence in the Emergency Department

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• Navigating Ethics in Quality Improvement

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Collaborations
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• Ontario ED Return Visit Quality Program Part 1 – Program Overview

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• Ontario ED Return Visit Quality Program Part 2 – Health Informatics Perspective

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• Ontario ED Return Visit Quality Program Part 3 - Program Accomplishments

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• Choosing Wisely Canada and Quality Improvement Part 1

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• Choosing Wisely Canada and Quality Improvement Part 2

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• Choosing Wisely Canada and Quality Improvement Part 3

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Expert's Corner
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• Optimizing your diagnostic reasoning – themes from CMPA medico-legal cases

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• QI Leadership with Dr. Aikta Verma

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• Common QI Pitfalls with Dr. Kaveh Shojania

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