hvc research projects
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2020 High Value Care Summit Research Projects
The following posters were submitted to the second annual McLaren High Value Care Summit on September 23rd, 2020.
Safe, Effective, Patient-Centric Transfer of Inpatient Chemotherapy to the Outpatient Setting

Counteracting Poor Physician Hand Hygiene in the Hospital Setting

Improving Compliance Rates for Chemical and Physical Prophylaxis of Deep Vein Thrombosis Following Traumatic Events

Increasing Evidence-Based Metformin Guideline Compliance

Safety Impact of Patient Positioning on Pneumothorax Rates after Lung Biopsy at a Community Hospital

Quality Improvement Study Looking At First Case On-Time Starts Delay in the Orthopedic Department at a Busy Level II Community Teaching Hospital

Efficacy of Daily Order Removal from PowerPlans to Reduce Repeat Normal Laboratory Results

Implementation of Biosimilars in an Integrated Health System

Efficacy of Order Entry Hard Stops to Reduce Repetitive A1c Orders

Inpatient Tests per Patient Day

Total Inpatient Thrombophilia Tests

Antimicrobial Stewardship: Inpatient UC/UACI

HVPAA 2019
The following poster was presented at the High Value Practice Academic Alliance National Conference from November 15th-17th, 2019.

2019 High Value Care Summit Research Projects
The following posters were presented at the first annual McLaren High Value Care Summit on April 17th, 2019.
Repeat Normal Testing

Repetitive Testing

Repetitive Testing

C-diff Infection Testing Among Hospitalized Patients

High Value Care Dashboard

Repetitive Testing (TSH, Lipid Panel, Hba1c)

Improved Testing for Cardiac Patients

Percent of Single Unit Red Blood Cell Transfusions

Assessment of the Efficacy of HVC Recommended Intervals in Cerner "Like-To-Like" Duplicate Order Checking

Optimizing the Use of Immuno-histochemical Stains in Gastric Biopsy Specimens

Repetitive Lab Testing: Limitations of Order Frequency

Reduction of Lab Tests Per Patient Day

High Value Care Initiative to Bridge the Health Literacy Gap

Improving Transition of Care by Increasing Post-Hospital Discharge Follow-Up Rates

High Value Care Publications