Meeting
Abstract Number: 35
SHM Converge 2024
Background: To date, there are limited reports around the use of well-designed information technology tools to enhance throughput communication during interdisciplinary rounds (IDRs). In collaboration with our technology innovations center, we developed a Microsoft Teams IDR tool known as “NORA.” NORA is an automated process-oriented tool designed to extract patient summary information from electronic health […]
Abstract Number: 283
SHM Converge 2024
Background: Interdisciplinary rounds are an important part of care coordination on medical units and on teaching units they usually are resident-led. After restructuring interdisciplinary rounds in our institution, we began including attending physicians, with the goal to improve care coordination, discharge planning and team communication. Methods: The intervention was conducted on a 35-bed medical teaching […]
Abstract Number: 316
SHM Converge 2024
Background: Interdisciplinary Rounds (IDRs) are essential for coordinating patient care on hospital units within the two acute care hospitals of St. Peter’s Health Partners located in Albany, New York (a 440-bed tertiary care hospital and a 160-bed hospital). However, with a length of stay O:E ratio as high as 1.34, we were concerned that not […]