Speaker of the Week for Wednesday, September 28: Julie Morath

Julianne Morath has three decades of executive leadership in healthcare and multiple faculty appointments.  Among her awards, Ms. Morath was the inaugural recipient of the John Eisenberg Award for Individual Lifetime Achievement in Patient Safety, awarded through The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum.  She is currently Chief Quality and Patient Safety Officer for Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Director of...Continue reading

Posted on Tuesday, September 27th, 2011 in Blog, Our Blog and Digest, Speaker of the Week, Uncategorized, Volume 3 | Comments Off

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Speaker of the Week for Wednesday, September 21: Dr. Jacob Hathaway

Dr. Hathaway is an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at Vanderbilt University. A graduate of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Dr. Hathaway completed a quality improvement fellowship at the VA where he currently spends much of his time seeing patients, leading quality improvement initiatives, and teaching current Quality Scholar Fellows. As a...Continue reading

Posted on Monday, September 19th, 2011 in Blog, Our Blog and Digest, Speaker of the Week, Uncategorized | Comments Off

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Speaker of the Week for Wednesday, September 14: Michael A. Lapré, Drs., Ph.D.

Michael A. Lapré, Drs., Ph.D. E. Bronson Ingram Associate Professor of Operations Management Professor Michael A. Lapré is an internationally known expert on organizational learning curves. He is primarily interested in empirical research on improving organizational performance.  Lapré is an associate editor for Management Science (MS) and a senior editor for Production and Operations Management (POM). Professor Lapré joined the...Continue reading

Posted on Monday, September 12th, 2011 in Blog, Our Blog and Digest, Speaker of the Week | Comments Off

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