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Alignment Of Lean Management Process To Quality And Safety In A Academic Community Hospital: Psychiatry For The Twenty First Century., Ronald Swinfard, Michael Kaufmann, Ralph Primelo, Laurence Karper, Muhamad Rifai, Edward Norris, Debbie Salas-Lopez, David Burmeister, Gail Stern, David Dylewski, D Ezrow, Rosanne Teders, Courtney Vose Nov 2013

Alignment Of Lean Management Process To Quality And Safety In A Academic Community Hospital: Psychiatry For The Twenty First Century., Ronald Swinfard, Michael Kaufmann, Ralph Primelo, Laurence Karper, Muhamad Rifai, Edward Norris, Debbie Salas-Lopez, David Burmeister, Gail Stern, David Dylewski, D Ezrow, Rosanne Teders, Courtney Vose

Edward R Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM

No abstract provided.


One Year Outcomes Of A Pre-Hospital Myocardial Infarction Alert 3 Process, Gerald Coleman Do, Andrew C. Miller Do, David Richardson Md, David A. Cox Md, Nainesh Patel Md, J Patrick Kleaveland Md, Bruce Feldman Do, Ron Freudenberger Md, Richard S. Mackenzie Md Oct 2013

One Year Outcomes Of A Pre-Hospital Myocardial Infarction Alert 3 Process, Gerald Coleman Do, Andrew C. Miller Do, David Richardson Md, David A. Cox Md, Nainesh Patel Md, J Patrick Kleaveland Md, Bruce Feldman Do, Ron Freudenberger Md, Richard S. Mackenzie Md

Ronald S Freudenberger MD

No abstract provided.


St-Segment Elevation (Stemi) Real Time Data Feedback –A Process Of Care Initiative, Orlando E. Rivera Rn, Nainesh Patel Md, Bruce Feldman Do, Mercedes Rios-Scott Bs, David M. Richardson Md, J Patrick Kleaveland Md, David A. Cox Md, Ronald S. Freudenberger Md Oct 2013

St-Segment Elevation (Stemi) Real Time Data Feedback –A Process Of Care Initiative, Orlando E. Rivera Rn, Nainesh Patel Md, Bruce Feldman Do, Mercedes Rios-Scott Bs, David M. Richardson Md, J Patrick Kleaveland Md, David A. Cox Md, Ronald S. Freudenberger Md

Ronald S Freudenberger MD

No abstract provided.


Impact Of Pre-Hospital Myocardial Infarction Alert Process Education On Door To Balloon Times At Sites Within A Regional Heart Center, Gerald Coleman Do, Andrew C. Miller Do, David Richardson Md, David Cox Md, Nainesh C. Patel Md, J Patrick Kleaveland Md, Bruce Feldman Do, Ron Freudenberger Md, Richard S. Mackenzie Md Oct 2013

Impact Of Pre-Hospital Myocardial Infarction Alert Process Education On Door To Balloon Times At Sites Within A Regional Heart Center, Gerald Coleman Do, Andrew C. Miller Do, David Richardson Md, David Cox Md, Nainesh C. Patel Md, J Patrick Kleaveland Md, Bruce Feldman Do, Ron Freudenberger Md, Richard S. Mackenzie Md

Ronald S Freudenberger MD

No abstract provided.


Management Of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: A Randomized Control Trial, Regina Sacco Dpt, Ba, Bhsc, David B. Burmeister Do, Facep, Valerie Rupp Rn, Bsn, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep Oct 2013

Management Of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: A Randomized Control Trial, Regina Sacco Dpt, Ba, Bhsc, David B. Burmeister Do, Facep, Valerie Rupp Rn, Bsn, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep

Department of Emergency Medicine

Management of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: A Randomized Control Trial

Regina R. Sacco, DPT, BA, BHSc, David B. Burmeister, DO, Valerie Rupp, RN, MSN, CRNP, Marna Rayl Greenberg, DO, MPH

Background: Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) is a common complaint of patients who seek care in the Emergency Department (ED).

Objective: To compare the efficacy of vestibular rehabilitation (maneuver) vs. conventional therapy (medications) in ED patients with BPPV. In particular we sought to evaluate the improvement of vertigo in patients diagnosed with BPPV in the ED, assess their disposition time, and compare patient satisfaction between those patients who receive standard …


Modified Cage As A Screening Tool For Mechanical Fall Risk Assessment: A Pilot Survey, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Michael Nguyen Md, Bernadette Gl-Porter Bs, Robert D. Barraco Md, Brian Stello Md, Arnold R. Goldberg Md, Clare M. Lenhart Phd, Mph, Anita Kurt Phd, Rn, Bryan G. Kane Md Oct 2013

Modified Cage As A Screening Tool For Mechanical Fall Risk Assessment: A Pilot Survey, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Michael Nguyen Md, Bernadette Gl-Porter Bs, Robert D. Barraco Md, Brian Stello Md, Arnold R. Goldberg Md, Clare M. Lenhart Phd, Mph, Anita Kurt Phd, Rn, Bryan G. Kane Md

Department of Emergency Medicine

Modified CAGE as a Screening Tool for Mechanical Fall Risk Assessment: A Pilot Survey

Marna Rayl Greenberg DO, MPH, Michael C Nguyen MD, Bernadette G Porter BA,Robert DBarraco, MD MPH, Brian Stello MD, Arnold Goldberg MD, Clare M Lenhart, PhD MPH,Anita Kurt PhD, RN, Bryan G Kane, MD

Background: Falls in the elderly cause serious injury. The literature does not hold answers to patient perceptions about their personal fall risk, their comfort level in discussing their fall history, or a home safety plan with their healthcare provider. Existing risk-assessing tools may be prohibitive in the Emergency Department due to their …


Implementation Of A Rapid Assessment Unit (Intake Team): Impact On Emergency Department Length Of Stay, Richard S. Mackenzie Md, David B. Burmeister Do, Facep, Jennifer A. Brown Rn, Melissa Teitsworth Rn, Bsn, Christopher J. Kita Med, Megan J. Dambach Do, Shaheen Shamji Do, Anita Kurt Phd, Rn, Susan Friend, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep Oct 2013

Implementation Of A Rapid Assessment Unit (Intake Team): Impact On Emergency Department Length Of Stay, Richard S. Mackenzie Md, David B. Burmeister Do, Facep, Jennifer A. Brown Rn, Melissa Teitsworth Rn, Bsn, Christopher J. Kita Med, Megan J. Dambach Do, Shaheen Shamji Do, Anita Kurt Phd, Rn, Susan Friend, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep

Department of Emergency Medicine

Implementation of a Rapid Assessment Unit (Intake Team): Impact on Emergency Department Length of Stay

Richard S. MacKenzie, MD, David B. Burmeister, DO, Jennifer A. Brown, RN, Melissa

Teitsworth, RN, BSN, Christopher J. Kita, MEd, Megan J. Dambach, DO, Shaheen

Shamji, DO, Anita Kurt, PhD, RN , Susan Friend, Marna Greenberg, DO, MPH

Acknowledge: Clare M. Lenhart, PhD, MPH

Objective: Emergency Department (ED) crowding is an on-going formidable issue for

many EDs. A Rapid Assessment Unit (RAU) is a potential solution. This process

involves the use of a team approach to convert the current “series” type evaluation to a

more …


Gender Differences In Emergency Department (Ed) Patient Mechanical Fall Risk And Openness To Communication With Providers, Bryan G. Kane Md, Michael Nguyen Md, Robert D. Barraco Md, Brian Stello Md, Arnold R. Goldberg Md, Clare M. Lenhart Phd, Mph, Bernadette Gl-Porter Bs, Anita Kurt Phd, Rn, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep Oct 2013

Gender Differences In Emergency Department (Ed) Patient Mechanical Fall Risk And Openness To Communication With Providers, Bryan G. Kane Md, Michael Nguyen Md, Robert D. Barraco Md, Brian Stello Md, Arnold R. Goldberg Md, Clare M. Lenhart Phd, Mph, Bernadette Gl-Porter Bs, Anita Kurt Phd, Rn, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep

Department of Emergency Medicine

Gender Differences in Emergency Department (ED) Patient Mechanical Fall Risk and Openness to Communication with Providers

Bryan G Kane, MD, Michael C Nguyen MD, Robert D Barraco, MD MPH, Brian Stello MD, Arnold Goldberg MD, Clare M Lenhart, PhD MPH, Bernadette G Porter BA ,Anita Kurt PhD, RN, Marna Rayl Greenberg DO, MPH

Objectives: The CDC reports that among older adults (≥65), falls are the leading cause of injury-related death and rates of fall-related fractures among older women are more than twice those for men. We set out to determine ED patient perceptions (analyzed by gender) about their personal fall …


Growing Organizational Capacity Through A Systems Approach: One Health Network's Experience, Richard Mackenzie, Terry Capuano, Linda Drexinger Durishin, Glen Stern, James Burke Jul 2013

Growing Organizational Capacity Through A Systems Approach: One Health Network's Experience, Richard Mackenzie, Terry Capuano, Linda Drexinger Durishin, Glen Stern, James Burke

Terry A Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, FACHE, NE-BC

No abstract provided.


A Qualitative Review Of Differential Diagnosis Generators, William Bond Md, Ms, Linda M. Schwartz Mde, Ahip, Cm, Kevin R. Weaver Do, Donald Levick Md, Mba, Michael Guliano Md, Med, Mhpe, Mark L. Graber Md Jul 2013

A Qualitative Review Of Differential Diagnosis Generators, William Bond Md, Ms, Linda M. Schwartz Mde, Ahip, Cm, Kevin R. Weaver Do, Donald Levick Md, Mba, Michael Guliano Md, Med, Mhpe, Mark L. Graber Md

Donald Levick MD

No abstract provided.


Differential Diagnosis Generators: An Evaluation Of Currently Available Computer Programs, William Bond Md, Ms, Linda M. Schwartz Mde, Ahip, Cm, Kevin Weaver Do, Donald Levick Md, Michael Guliano Md, Med, Mhpe, Mark L. Graber Jul 2013

Differential Diagnosis Generators: An Evaluation Of Currently Available Computer Programs, William Bond Md, Ms, Linda M. Schwartz Mde, Ahip, Cm, Kevin Weaver Do, Donald Levick Md, Michael Guliano Md, Med, Mhpe, Mark L. Graber

Donald Levick MD, MBA, CPHIMS

No abstract provided.


The Correlation Between Self- Reported And Observed Adolescent Driving Behaviors., Shawna M. Murphy, Bryan G. Kane Md, Valerie Rupp Rn, Bsn, Kimberly Fredericks, Kathleen E. Kane Md Apr 2013

The Correlation Between Self- Reported And Observed Adolescent Driving Behaviors., Shawna M. Murphy, Bryan G. Kane Md, Valerie Rupp Rn, Bsn, Kimberly Fredericks, Kathleen E. Kane Md

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


Central Line Registry And Research Project: A Standardized Orientation Course On Central Line Placement Leads To Persistent Knowledge Improvement, Andrew C. Miller Do, James P. Orlando Edd, Bryan G. Kane Md, William Bond Md, Ms, Valerie Rupp Rn, Bsn, Cindy Umbrell Msn, Rn, Cns, Ccrn, Michael Pasquale Md, Facs, Fccm Apr 2013

Central Line Registry And Research Project: A Standardized Orientation Course On Central Line Placement Leads To Persistent Knowledge Improvement, Andrew C. Miller Do, James P. Orlando Edd, Bryan G. Kane Md, William Bond Md, Ms, Valerie Rupp Rn, Bsn, Cindy Umbrell Msn, Rn, Cns, Ccrn, Michael Pasquale Md, Facs, Fccm

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


Compliance With The Centers For Disease Control And Prevention Recommendations For The Diagnosis And Treatment Of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bryan Kane, Linda Degutis, Helen Sayward, Gail D'Onofrio Apr 2013

Compliance With The Centers For Disease Control And Prevention Recommendations For The Diagnosis And Treatment Of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bryan Kane, Linda Degutis, Helen Sayward, Gail D'Onofrio

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


Simultaneous Very Late Angiographic Stent Thrombosis Of 2 Drug-Eluting Stents: A Case Report, Joseph Quercia, Bryan Kane, Kathleen Kane Apr 2013

Simultaneous Very Late Angiographic Stent Thrombosis Of 2 Drug-Eluting Stents: A Case Report, Joseph Quercia, Bryan Kane, Kathleen Kane

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


Tricyclic Antidepressant Toxicity Treated With Massive Sodium Bicarbonate, Kathleen Kane, Bryan Kane, Jessica Pierog, J Donovan, Tracey Helmick Apr 2013

Tricyclic Antidepressant Toxicity Treated With Massive Sodium Bicarbonate, Kathleen Kane, Bryan Kane, Jessica Pierog, J Donovan, Tracey Helmick

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


Impact Study Of A Central Lines Simulation Training Program Using Kirkpatrick’S Four-Level Evaluation Model, James P. Orlando Edd, Andrew C. Miller Do, William Bond Md, Ms, Valerie A. Rupp Rn, Bsn, Bryan G. Kane Md, Cindy Umbrell Rn, Msn, Michael Pasquale Md Apr 2013

Impact Study Of A Central Lines Simulation Training Program Using Kirkpatrick’S Four-Level Evaluation Model, James P. Orlando Edd, Andrew C. Miller Do, William Bond Md, Ms, Valerie A. Rupp Rn, Bsn, Bryan G. Kane Md, Cindy Umbrell Rn, Msn, Michael Pasquale Md

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


The Correlation Between Adolescent-Reported Parental Driving Behaviors And Observed Adult Driving Behaviors., Bryan G. Kane Md, Gavin C. Barr Md, Shawna Murphy Do, Valerie Rupp Rn, Bsn, Kimberly Hamilton Ba, Robert D. Barraco Md, Traci Anselmo Do, James F. Reed Iii Phd Apr 2013

The Correlation Between Adolescent-Reported Parental Driving Behaviors And Observed Adult Driving Behaviors., Bryan G. Kane Md, Gavin C. Barr Md, Shawna Murphy Do, Valerie Rupp Rn, Bsn, Kimberly Hamilton Ba, Robert D. Barraco Md, Traci Anselmo Do, James F. Reed Iii Phd

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


An Organized Approach To Procedural Competency Utilizing The Core Competencies, Bryan G. Kane Md, Andrew Miller Do, Steven Conroy, Kevin Weaver Do, Gary Bonfante Do Apr 2013

An Organized Approach To Procedural Competency Utilizing The Core Competencies, Bryan G. Kane Md, Andrew Miller Do, Steven Conroy, Kevin Weaver Do, Gary Bonfante Do

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


Importance Of Obtaining A Detailed Medical History In Diagnosing Emphysematous Cystitis, Jeremy Selley, Bryan Kane, Kathleen Kane Apr 2013

Importance Of Obtaining A Detailed Medical History In Diagnosing Emphysematous Cystitis, Jeremy Selley, Bryan Kane, Kathleen Kane

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


Sdot Faculty And Resident Training Study, Kevin Weaver Do, Kathleen E. Kane Md, Gavin Barr Jr. Md, Allison Raines Do, Nicole L. Bendock Do, Brian M. Berry Do, Gregory Smeriglio Jr, Do, Bruce C. Stouch Phd, Dawn M. Yenser, Bryan G. Kane Md Apr 2013

Sdot Faculty And Resident Training Study, Kevin Weaver Do, Kathleen E. Kane Md, Gavin Barr Jr. Md, Allison Raines Do, Nicole L. Bendock Do, Brian M. Berry Do, Gregory Smeriglio Jr, Do, Bruce C. Stouch Phd, Dawn M. Yenser, Bryan G. Kane Md

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


Management Of Isolated Yew Berry Toxicity With Sodium Bicarbonate: A Case Report In Treatment Efficacy, Jessica Pierog, Bryan Kane, Kathleen Kane, J Donovan Apr 2013

Management Of Isolated Yew Berry Toxicity With Sodium Bicarbonate: A Case Report In Treatment Efficacy, Jessica Pierog, Bryan Kane, Kathleen Kane, J Donovan

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


Medical Knowledge Professional Growth Plan, Gavin C. Barr Jr. Md, Kevin R. Weaver Do, Michael B. Weigner Md, Bryan G. Kane Md, Dawn M. Yenser, Donna M. Chormanski-Bigelow Apr 2013

Medical Knowledge Professional Growth Plan, Gavin C. Barr Jr. Md, Kevin R. Weaver Do, Michael B. Weigner Md, Bryan G. Kane Md, Dawn M. Yenser, Donna M. Chormanski-Bigelow

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


A Feasibility Study To Determine If Inexpensive Commercial Coolers Maintain Normal Saline Temperatures At 4ºc, Robert Tomsho Do, Ms, Karen Pheasant Do, Valerie A. Rupp Rn, Bsn, Kathleen E. Kane Md, Bryan G. Kane Md Apr 2013

A Feasibility Study To Determine If Inexpensive Commercial Coolers Maintain Normal Saline Temperatures At 4ºc, Robert Tomsho Do, Ms, Karen Pheasant Do, Valerie A. Rupp Rn, Bsn, Kathleen E. Kane Md, Bryan G. Kane Md

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


The Use Of An Evidence Based Interview Summary Sheet, Steph L. Goren-Garcia Do, Bryan G. Kane Md, Kathleen Kane Md, Gary Bonfante Do Apr 2013

The Use Of An Evidence Based Interview Summary Sheet, Steph L. Goren-Garcia Do, Bryan G. Kane Md, Kathleen Kane Md, Gary Bonfante Do

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


Emergency Medicine Residents As Teachers, Julie K. Wachtel Do, Mph, Marna Rayl Greenberg Do, Mph, Amy B. Smith Phd, Kevin R. Weaver Do, Bryan G. Kane Md Apr 2013

Emergency Medicine Residents As Teachers, Julie K. Wachtel Do, Mph, Marna Rayl Greenberg Do, Mph, Amy B. Smith Phd, Kevin R. Weaver Do, Bryan G. Kane Md

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


Incorporating Evidence-Based Medicine Into Resident Education: A Cord Survey Of Faculty And Resident Expectations, Christopher Carpenter, Bryan Kane, Merle Carter, Raymond Lucas, Lee Wilbur, Charles Graffeo Apr 2013

Incorporating Evidence-Based Medicine Into Resident Education: A Cord Survey Of Faculty And Resident Expectations, Christopher Carpenter, Bryan Kane, Merle Carter, Raymond Lucas, Lee Wilbur, Charles Graffeo

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


Images In Emergency Medicine: Adult Female With Malignant Pain, Christine Whylings, Bryan Kane Apr 2013

Images In Emergency Medicine: Adult Female With Malignant Pain, Christine Whylings, Bryan Kane

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


Impact Of An Interprofessional Central Venous Catheter Insertion Training Program, James P. Orlando Edd, Andrew Miller Do, William Bond Md, Ms, Valerie A. Rupp Rn, Bsn, Bryan G. Kane Md, Cindy Umbrell Rn, Msn, Michael Pasquale Md, Elizabeth Verheggen Phd, Elliot J. Sussman Md, Mba Apr 2013

Impact Of An Interprofessional Central Venous Catheter Insertion Training Program, James P. Orlando Edd, Andrew Miller Do, William Bond Md, Ms, Valerie A. Rupp Rn, Bsn, Bryan G. Kane Md, Cindy Umbrell Rn, Msn, Michael Pasquale Md, Elizabeth Verheggen Phd, Elliot J. Sussman Md, Mba

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


Use Of A Class Project To Fulfill The Systems-Based Practice Requirement, Bryan G. Kane Md, Andrew Miller Do, Gary Bonfante Do Apr 2013

Use Of A Class Project To Fulfill The Systems-Based Practice Requirement, Bryan G. Kane Md, Andrew Miller Do, Gary Bonfante Do

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.