Quality Improvement Committee
Quality Improvement Committee Membership
- Will Cagle, MD; Chair, Augusta
- Collin Dubick, MD; Macon
- Kathryn Cheek, MD; Columbus
- Natalie Lane, MD; Augusta
- David Levine, MD; Augusta
- Matt Linam, MD; Atlanta
- Barbara Menchan, MD; Columbus
Quality Improvement Goals
| Goal Description | Goal Objectives |
| – Go live with the Antibiogram Project | – Engage the microbiology leaders at each PHIC Hospital – Complete data analysis with statistician – Post the tool in an accessible format for all physicians across the state in a web-based format – Engage the PHIC Communication Committee to notify physicians of tool availability and applicability |
| – PHIC Quality Improvement Data Sharing | – Collect hospital data from each PHIC hospital – 2018-2022 – Data includes SSE, UPE, CLABSI, HAPI, and ADE – Re-engage PHIC Hospitals for data sharing – Analyze hospital data captured and begin to identify projects to improve statewide quality initiatives |