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12th Annual Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Summit ​

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Marshall University Medical Center Atrium
1600 Medical Center Drive, Huntington

Faculty, residents, fellows, students and health care professionals are encouraged to submit projects that advance quality, safety and system-based improvements in medicine. Selected abstracts will be featured in poster and oral presentations during the summit. The deadline for submitting posters for the 2025 Summit has passed. 

2025 Schedule of Events

8 - 8:30 a.m. | Registration & Breakfast
Harless Auditorium


8:30 – 9:30 a.m. | Keynote Address: “The Intersection of Healthcare Quality, Patient Safety, Wellbeing & Accreditation”
Harless Auditorium
Scott Holliday, MD, FAAP, FACP
Associate Dean, Graduate Medical Education/DIO
Associate Medical Director, University Hospital
Associate Professor of Biomedical Education and Anatomy
The Ohio State University College of Medicine/Wexner Medical Center  

10 a.m. – Noon | Session 1
Poster Presentations

Medical Center Atrium
Oral Presentations
Harless Auditorium

Noon – 1 p.m. | Lunch
Harless Auditorium

1 – 3 p.m. | Session 2                     
Poster Presentations
Medical Center Atrium
Oral Presentations
Harless Auditorium

3 p.m. | Awards Ceremony
Harless Auditorium


Project Poster Printing

Project Poster Template 1

Project Poster Template 2

Printing & Guidelines

Submission Print Deadline: Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.

Request Printing

  • All posters submitted should be a size of 44” (wide) x 34.5” (high).
  • The first print is free to all Research Day participants. Reprints are $45 each.
  • Printing requests and entries must be submitted via Wrike under the "Research Posters" category. Posters will NOT be accepted if requested by email or any other method. 
  • Posters are to be submitted as PDF files ONLY. No other file type will be accepted.
  • For printing questions, please contact Graphic Designer Allison Lake at 304.691.1709 or lake34@marshall.edu
  • If the deadline is missed, alternate printing services are available at:


About the Summit

The Annual Quality & Safety Summit is jointly sponsored by the Department of Graduate Medical Education at the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and Marshall Health Network to foster interprofessional collaboration and communication. Presentations of projects include hospital employees, attendings, resident/fellows and medical students. Many multi-year, multi-disciplinary projects have resulted in improvements in patient safety and quality improvement.

Awards: 

  • Marshall Health Network Outstanding Quality Improvement (QI) Award
  • Marshall Health Network Outstanding Patient Safety Award
  • CMO’s Outstanding Interdisciplinary Team Project
  • Vice Dean’s Award for Best Integrated/Sustainable QI Project
  • Outstanding Resident Patient Safety Award
  • Outstanding Resident Quality Improvement Award
  • Outstanding Medical Student Patient Safety Award
  • Outstanding Medical Student Quality Improvement Award
  • Frank D. Shuler MD, PhD, Program Award (Award for the residency/fellowship program with most PSQI Poster presentations)

Teaching for Quality Improvement (Te4Q)

Patient Safety & Quality Improvement Summit Archive