Scholarly Series

Fall 2024 Schedule

DateTopic/TitleSpeakerTrack/Theme
Sept. 6Health Equity and Community EngagementLeslie Boone, MPH and 
Jennifer Erves, PhD, MPH, MS, CHES
Health Equity and PCOR 
(LHS Series)
Sept. 13Measuring and Analyzing Health Care Costs John Graves, PhDHealth Policy Methods
(LHS Series)
Sept. 20Birds of a Feather Flock Together: Comparing Controlled Pre-Post Designs Carrie Fry, PhDHealth Policy Methods
(LHS Series)
Sept. 27Hot Topics in QI and ISNadia Syed, DO, Emily Moore, MD, and Katherine Schafer, PhD, MS, MEdHot Topics in QI and IS
Oct. 4No Seminar
Oct. 11No Seminar - Fall Break
Oct. 18The Impact of Lean Management on Hospital Performance: Adoption vs. ImplementationStephen Shortell, PhDQuality Improvement
Oct. 25Living and Leading with Love: The Path to Proven PerformancePeter Provonost, MD, PhD, FCCMQuality Improvement
Nov. 1Implementation Strategy Toolkits
(Audit & Feedback + Rapid Qualitative Analysis)
Mike Ward, MD, PhD, MBA and 
Lyndsay Nelson, PhD
Implementation Strategies
Nov. 8Implementation Strategy Toolkits
(Practice Facilitation + Implementation Blueprints)
Caroline Epps, MSN, RN, CPPS 
and Lyndsay Nelson, PhD
Implementation Strategies
Nov. 15SPC charts BeginnerAlvin Jeffery, PhD, RN, CCRN, FNP-BCQI Methods
(LHS Series)
Nov. 22SPC charts AdvancedMolly Horstman, MD, MSQI Methods
(LHS Series)
Nov. 29No Seminar - Thanksgiving
Dec. 6Hot Topics in QI and ISBrett Cohen, PhD, Erin Von Klein, MD, and Youngmin Kwon, PhDHot Topics in QI and IS
Dec. 13A Comprehensive Approach to Quality Improvement and Patient Safety at the Ottawa HospitalDelvina Hasimja-Saraqini, MDQuality and Patient Safety Metrics
Dec. 20No Seminar - Winter Break
Dec. 27No Seminar - Winter Break
 

Winter 2024 Schedule

DateTopic/TitleSpeakerTrack/Theme
Jan. 3No Seminar - Winter Break
Jan. 10Hot Topics in QI and ISBrian Douthit, PhD, RN-BC,  Carolina Goncalves, PhD, and Christine Kimpel, RNHot Topics in QI and IS
Jan. 17Implementing Multi-Component Interventions to Reduce CAUTI in a Health SystemEsther Thatcher, MD and Elie Saade, MDTBD
Jan. 24Embedding pragmatic trials into emergency and critical care: Can implementation methods enhance the science?Kevin Seitz, MDPragmatic trials
Jan 31 Improving Intensive Neonatal Care Documentation and Billing in Pediatric Hospital MedicineDavid Finkler, MDQuality Improvement in Practice
Feb 7TBDJennifer Callaghan-Koru, PhD, MHSIntegrating Imp Science with QI
Feb. 14No Seminar - Translational Research Forum (Feb 12th)
Feb. 21Implementation of Evidence-Based Delirium Practices in Two Contrasting ICUMikita Fuchita, MD and Cecilia Ayala, RN 
Feb. 28Systems ScienceNicole Werner, PhDLHS Series
Mar. 7Development and implementation of tech-based behavioral interventions for diabetes self-managementDaniel Amante, PhD 
 

Spring 2025 Schedule

DateTopic/TitleSpeakerTrack/Theme
Mar. 14No Seminar - Spring Break
Mar. 21   
Mar. 28   
Apr. 4   
Apr. 11   
Apr. 18   
Apr. 25   
May. 2