2019 Inspire Quality Improvement Award Finalists Video

First presented in 2003 in memory of Dr. Richard Smith, a tireless leader and proponent of the safety of all patients, this award is given to the individual or team that has gone above & beyond normal job expectations to identify an opportunity to improve patient care and safety. Operating under the principles of quality improvement, candidates must have developed and executed a successful intervention supported by evidence. Eligible nominees must be members or customers of The Health Collaborative. Announcing 2019 Richard M. Smith MD Leadership in Quality Improvement Award Finalists: • Phlebotomy Team, Cincinnati Children’s Clinical Laboratories • Stacy Jones, BSN, RN, Patient and Community Advocate, Mercy Health • Brad Mathis, MD, CAUTI Project, UC Health • Stroke Care Certification Program, Mercy Health