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Remote Video Auditing to Verify OR Cleaning: A Quality Improvement Project by Armellino, Donna, DNP, RN, CIC, Dowling, Oonagh, PhD, Newman, Sheldon B., MD, Schwarz, Richard B., MD, FACP, Jacobs, Mitchel, MD, Cifu‐Tursellino, Kelly, MS, RN, CNOR, Di Capua, John F., MD

“…Abstract There are many sources of contamination in the perioperative environment. Patient experience can be negatively affected by the presence of…”
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Implementation of remote video auditing with feedback and compliance for manual-cleaning protocols of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography endoscopes by Armellino, Donna, Cifu, Kelly, Wallace, Maureen, Johnson, Sherly, DiCapua, John, Dowling, Oonagh, Jacobs, Mitchel, Browning, Susan

“…•Use of remote video auditing to document ERCP endoscope reprocessing was examined.•Compliance to ERCP endoscope manual cleaning steps was…”
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Streamlining and Consistency in Surgery: Lean-Six-Sigma to Improve Operating Room Efficiency by Tanna, Neil, Clappier, Mona, Barnett, Sarah L., Talamini, Mark A., Coppa, Gene F., Cifu, Kelly, Bianculli, Andrea R., Drummond, Donna, Bello, Stephen, Smith, Mark L.

“…Improving peri-operative efficiency helps reduce unnecessary surgical expenditure, increase operating room (OR) throughput, improve patient safety, and enhance…”
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Reducing surgical site infections after colectomy: bundle item compliance, process, and outlier identification by Antonacci, Anthony C., Antonacci, Christopher L., Dechario, Samuel P., Husk, Gregg, Schilling, Mary Ellen, Cifu-Tursellino, Kelly, Armellino, Donna, Coppa, Gene, Jarrett, Mark

“…Background The purpose of this study was to implement a checklist monitoring system and identify critical surgical checklist items associated with…”
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LEAP: Lead, Excel, Achieve, Perform: A Report on the UHC Annual Conference 2011

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