Stewardship Response to Financial Challenges
Speaker:
Monica Wellner, Laboratory Director, Seattle Children's Hospital; Drew Bell, PhD, Director of Microbiology, Seattle Children's Hospital, Assistant Clinical Professor, Dept of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Washington
Contact Hours:
1.0
Date:
May 06, 2025 - April 30, 2027
Description:
This webinar describes the four elements of successful stewardship programs and highlights strategies to identify cost-saving opportunities - including case review, process improvements and staffing optimizations.
Learning Objectives:
- Summarize the four elements of successful lab test stewardship programs.
- Describe two examples of cost saving stewardship interventions.
- List two gentle CPOE interventions and explain the limitations of the soft approach.