Patty Theurer is the Michigan Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons Quality Collaborative’s (MSTCVS QC
Site Spotlight - Henry Ford Hospital Detroit
A group of TAVR professionals at Henry Ford Hospital Detroit, led by Nurse Practitioner Crystal Cusin, wanted to find a way to reduce the length of stay post-TAVR for eligible patients without compromising patient care.
Staff Spotlight - Annemarie Forrest
MISHC Program Co-Manager, Annemarie Forrest, draws from 20 years of experience in clinical research and academic health care as she supports staff and works on special projects at the MISHC Coordinating Center.
New Best Practice Protocols
The new best practice protocol, Management of Blood Loss and Transfusions Following TAVR
Quarter 4 Meeting Summaries
Did you miss a meeting or do you need a refresher? Read our Q4 meeting summaries.
Helping Houston Dance Again
The team at Henry Ford Hospital Detroit recently performed TAVR for 102-year-old World War II Veteran, Houston Pritchett.
Site Spotlight - Spectrum Health Grand Rapids
“We’ve been tucked away for a long time,” reflects Sara Babcock, RN, MSN, the Quality, Safety, and Experience Clinical Database Lead at Spectrum Health Fred and Lena Meijer Heart Center in Grand Rapids. “The pandemic took so much from us.
New Partnership with MSHIELD
We are pleased that MISHC is forming a new partnership with Michigan Social Health Interventions to Eliminate Disparities (MSHIELD), a new partnering CQI in the Value Partnership portf
Staff Spotlight - Mary Casey
MISHC’s new project manager, Mary Casey, works with members of the Coordinating Center, staff and physicians at hospitals, and other partners to manage special projects, optimiz