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Physician Executive Leadership (Pel): Expanding Medical School Leadership And Management Education, Gavyn Ooi, Mba, Audra Hugo, Eric Shiuey, Stephanie Beldick, Aaron Bholé, Andrew Lee, Chris Li, Michael Morano, Julia Tonnessen, Michael Zimmerman Nov 2019

Physician Executive Leadership (Pel): Expanding Medical School Leadership And Management Education, Gavyn Ooi, Mba, Audra Hugo, Eric Shiuey, Stephanie Beldick, Aaron Bholé, Andrew Lee, Chris Li, Michael Morano, Julia Tonnessen, Michael Zimmerman

Student Papers, Posters & Projects

Today’s doctors are expected to fulfill many roles, and yet, traditional medical education does not include the following:

  • Interdisciplinary teamwork
  • Leadership skills
  • Management and business techniques
  • Financial knowledge
  • Quality improvement
  • Information technology
  • Systems based approaches

Physician Executive Leadership (PEL) was founded in 2013 at Jefferson’s Sidney Kimmel Medical School to directly address gaps in medical education The PEL curriculum is both student run and student led, informed by student demand and feedback Students can complete the curriculum at the standard level of commitment or be more engaged to earn Distinction The PEL curriculum is centered around six pillars:

  • Applied Leadership …


Finding The 'Qr' To Patient Safety: Applying Gamification To Incorporate Patient Safety Priorities Through A Simulated 'Escape Room' Experience., Xiao Chi Zhang, Gretchen Diemer, Hyunjoo Lee, Rebecca Jaffe, Dimitrios Papanagnou Feb 2019

Finding The 'Qr' To Patient Safety: Applying Gamification To Incorporate Patient Safety Priorities Through A Simulated 'Escape Room' Experience., Xiao Chi Zhang, Gretchen Diemer, Hyunjoo Lee, Rebecca Jaffe, Dimitrios Papanagnou

Department of Emergency Medicine Faculty Papers

Medical errors are the eighth leading cause of mortality in the United States and contribute to over one million preventable injuries. In an effort to prevent medical errors, reporting systems serve as invaluable tools to detect patient safety events and quality problems longitudinally. Historically, trainees (i.e., students and residents) rarely submit incident reports for encountered patient safety threats. The authors propose an immersive learning experience utilizing gamification theory and leveraging the increasingly popular ‘escape room’ to help resident trainees identify reportable patient safety priorities. All 130 incoming intern physicians at the Thomas Jefferson University (Jefferson) were enrolled in the Patient …


Enhancing Access For Student Nurse Athletes: Office Hours On The Road, Lorretta Krautscheid, Samuel Williams, Benjamin Kahn Jan 2019

Enhancing Access For Student Nurse Athletes: Office Hours On The Road, Lorretta Krautscheid, Samuel Williams, Benjamin Kahn

Faculty Publications - College of Nursing

The purpose of this education innovation was to facilitate office hour (OH) instruction for student nurse athletes due to training schedules and off-campus travel. Effective integration of technology, learning theory, and multimedia resources provide strategies to enhance student athlete access to faculty OH and associated learning opportunities. Explain Everything™ software, a digital interactive whiteboard space, enables students and faculty to collaborate and learn across distance. This innovative approach enriches learning, ensuring OH access among student athletes.


Iact Undergraduate Certificate In Applied Creativity (Year 2 - 2019), Brian Laduca Jan 2019

Iact Undergraduate Certificate In Applied Creativity (Year 2 - 2019), Brian Laduca

IACT Certificate Program

At the Institute of Applied Creativity for Transformation (IACT) at ArtStreet, we seek to empower a creatively confident 21st-century student with the ability to discover, invent and innovate ambiguous ideas through a disruptive design process that will impact today’s ever-changing global world regardless of degree focus.

IACT is home to the nation’s first undergraduate certificate in Applied Creativity for Transformation. Open to undergraduate students of any major, the certificate is a first step in achieving the University of Dayton’s vision of innovation, applied creativity, entrepreneurship and community engagement for the common good.