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- Summit Award Winners 2026
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Award |
Project |
Program |
Team Members |
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Outstanding Medical Student Quality Improvement Award |
A Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Tobacco Cessation Counseling in Primary Care |
MUSOM & MHN Family Medicine |
Kara Piechowski, PharmD, MD Candidate; Kueitsung “Philips” Shih, MPH; Adam Franks, MD |
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Outstanding Medical Student Patient Safety Award |
Increasing Functional Screening Rates in Primary Care: A Quality Improvement Project |
MHN Family and Community Health |
Sydney Smith, MS III; Kathleen O’Hanlon, MD; Beth Ramey, RN; Ashley Beaty, MSN RN-BC; Kueitsung “Philips” Shih, MS; Courtney Wellman, MD; Adam M. Franks, MD |
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Outstanding Resident Patient Safety Award |
Improving the Safety of Patients 50 Years and Older After Fractures: An Ongoing QI Project |
MUSOM Family and Community Health |
Sarah Lackey, DO; Pallavi, MD; Richard Conway, DO; Beth Ramey, RN; Becky Edwards, RN; Kasey Stickler, MD; David Rupp, MD; Courtney Wellman, MD |
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Outstanding Resident Quality Improvement Award |
Assessing and Improving Resident Physician Comfort in the Management of Menopausal Symptoms Through Educational Intervention |
MUSOM OBGYN |
Lauren Lipscomb, MD; Rachel Price, MD; Lauren Bauer, MD; Emily Sloane, MD |
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Marshall Health Network Outstanding Quality Improvement Award |
Utilization of Technology in Hospital Beds and Leadership Engagement to Achieve High Reliability |
MHN CHH 2 North, 4 North |
Andrea Criss, DNP, RN, NEA-BC; Sara Adkins, RN; Mandy Blackburn, BSN, RN |
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Marshall Health Network Outstanding Patient Safety Award |
Pediatric Fall Prevention |
MHN CHH |
Megan Hanshaw, BSN, RN, CPN |
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CMO’s Outstanding Interdisciplinary Team Project |
Improving Departmental Quality Scores in Family Medicine Through a Multidisciplinary QI Initiative |
MHN CHH |
Louis A Whest, MD; Courtney Wellman, MD; Rachele Subik, PharmD; Kueitsung “Philips” Shih, MS, MHP; Tiny Beth Ramey, RN; Chadwick Smith, MD; Christopher Schafer, MSHI; Adam M. Franks, MD |
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Vice Dean’s Award for Best Integrated/Sustainable Quality Improvement Project |
Improving Timely Completion of Missing Documentation Through Quality Improvement |
MUSOM Family Medicine |
Mitchell Stanley, DO; Kendell McNeely, MD; Morgan Stickler, MD; Courtney Wellman, MD; Kris Abernathy, ABM; Judy Watters; Adam Franks, MD |
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Frank D. Shuler, MD, PhD, Program Award |
Department of Family & Community Health |