CarlaLisa Rovere-Kistner, LCSW, CPHQ, CCM, HQIC Quality Improvement Specialist, is our host for this episode. Tune in for an insightful conversation with Thomas Workman, PhD, Principal Research, American Institutes for Research, a patient and family engagement subject matter expert; and Pooja Kothari, a health equity subject matter expert from QSource. The topics: what is the impact of patients, families and their needs on sepsis treatment and outcomes, how can we address community vulnerabilities to sepsis by identifying those at highest risk, and more.

CarlaLisa Rovere-Kistner, LCSW, CPHQ, CCM, HQIC Quality Improvement Specialist, is our host for this episode. Tune in for an insightful conversation with Thomas Workman, PhD, Principal Research, American Institutes for Research, a patient and family engagement subject matter expert; and Pooja Kothari, a health equity subject matter expert from QSource. The topics: what is the impact of patients, families and their needs on sepsis treatment and outcomes, how can we address community vulnerabilities to sepsis by identifying those at highest risk, and more.

Speaking of Sepsis highlights stories of hospitals and healthcare workers innovating and improving sepsis care through clinical and operational implementation of best practices and multidisciplinary collaboration. Each episode features a healthcare professional who shares the struggles and successes of sepsis improvement work. Listen to learn their best practices to improve the care of sepsis patients and reduce sepsis mortality. 

Speaking of Sepsis highlights stories of hospitals and healthcare workers innovating and improving sepsis care through clinical and operational implementation of best practices and multidisciplinary collaboration. Each episode features a healthcare professional who shares the struggles and successes of sepsis improvement work. Listen to learn their best practices to improve the care of sepsis patients and reduce sepsis mortality.

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Speaking of Sepsis Episode 5

In this episode, host Rochelle Beard speaks to Lisa Zaykoski, Sepsis Coordinator, Commonwealth Health/Wilkes-Barre General Hospital in Pennsylvania, about the importance of C-suite support in sepsis care.

In this episode, host Rochelle Beard speaks to Lisa Zaykoski, Sepsis Coordinator, Commonwealth Health/Wilkes-Barre General Hospital in Pennsylvania, about the importance of C-suite support in sepsis care.

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Rochelle Beard, RN, Infection Preventionist, Kentucky Hospital Association, interviews Karan Shah, MD, of PC3 Health, about physician engagement and buy-in regarding sepsis prevention, identification and treatment.

Rochelle Beard, RN, Infection Preventionist, Kentucky Hospital Association, interviews Karan Shah, MD, of PC3 Health, about physician engagement and buy-in regarding sepsis prevention, identification and treatment.

Speaking of Sepsis Episode 7

Host Jenny Pritchett interviews Monica Theroux Inpatient, Quality Coordinator at Mount Desert Island Hospital in Bar Harbor, Maine. Monica shared her experiences in a dual role as both a quality coordinator and sepsis coordinator.

Host Jenny Pritchett interviews Monica Theroux Inpatient, Quality Coordinator at Mount Desert Island Hospital in Bar Harbor, Maine. Monica shared her experiences in a dual role as both a quality coordinator and sepsis coordinator.

Speaking of Sepsis Episode 5

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