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An Interprofessional Approach Health Coach Model to Reduce the Risk of Coronary Events in Diabetic Patients

In this Shared Learning session, speakers from the interdisciplinary quality improvement (QI) team at Jefferson Internal Medicine presented their QI project focused on reducing the risk of coronary events in patients with diabetes. The speakers presented interim updates and results of the QI interventions implemented to date along with the challenges, solutions, successes and next steps for the QI project.

Date: Thursday, April 15, 2021

Tanya Dougherty, PharmD Population Health Pharmacist

Tanya Dougherty, PharmD Population Health Pharmacist

Sandra Perez, MEd Practice Transformation Coordinator and Health Coach

Sandra Perez, MEd Practice Transformation Coordinator and Health Coach

Emmy Stup, MPH Director of Practice Transformation and Value-Based Care

Emmy Stup, MPH Director of Practice Transformation and Value-Based Care

Lawrence Ward, MD, MPH, FACP Professor of Medicine Professor, Jefferson College of Population Health Executive Vice Chair, Jefferson Health Vice Chairman for Clinical Practice and Quality, Jefferson Health

Lawrence Ward, MD, MPH, FACP Professor of Medicine Professor, Jefferson College of Population Health Executive Vice Chair, Jefferson Health Vice Chairman for Clinical Practice and Quality, Jefferson Health