1. [Title of project]
Research Club
[date]

2. Background
[Two or three points about the rationale or impetus for the project. Can follow with few slides of data or literature review]

3. Study Questions Question/Hypothesis Inclusion criteria Baseline data
How did/will you get data? Q2?

4. Study Questions Intervention or methods Post intervention measures
What statistical analysis did/will you perform?
Was this IRB approved?
Post intervention measures
Were results disseminated? If so, where?

5. Team and Roles
[list persons actively involved, include any learners, and designate who are leaders]

6. Planning/Study Phase
Conceptual? Planning (Q2 submitted? Q2 approved? IRB approved?)? Data gathering Analysis? Writing/reporting? Presented (Poster? Manuscript?) Completed?
[list what has been done to date]

7. Study Limitations
[list limits to data collection, methods, generalization of results]

8. UNM QI and Patient Safety Goal
List which goal(s) your project falls under:
2016 Strategic Goals
Goal 1 – Develop Clinical Master Facility Plan 
Goal 2 – Increase Ambulatory access and throughput – Increase clinic volumes 4% – Complete centralized scheduling for adult clinics – Expand ambulatory capacity with new clinics – Implement the full scope of PCMH model 
Goal 3 – Increase Inpatient capacity – Decrease adult LOS (excluding OB) to 6.56 • Increase daily discharge by 3 • Decrease Adult LOS >15 days by 20% • Increase monthly adult discharges (excluding OB) by 2pm to 500/month • Home Health program • Post-Acute Care affiliations
Goal 4.1 – Improve tertiary referral transfer capabilities – Increase transfers from outside by 6 per month (72 annual) 
Goal 5 – Information Technology Implementation – EMR improvements – Population Health – Revenue Cycle – Consumer Access 
Goal 6.1 – Increase surgical volumes by 5% 
Goal 7 – Maintain accreditation deemed status 
Goal 8 – Improve National Patient Safety Goal, Core Measures and Mortality Index Outcomes
Goal 9 and 10 – Improve Patient satisfaction
Goal 11 – Foster strong community engagement, proactively address community concerns and meet community needs – Partner with Bernalillo County and Indian Health Services in the development of Behavioral Health Programs and Community based clinics
Goal 12 – Improve staff and faculty engagement and satisfaction – Turnover rates less than 15% – Improve staff satisfaction by 10% – Implement provider ease of practice programs – Conduct physician satisfaction survey 
Goal 13 – Develop shared governance for Magnet status

9. Next Steps
[list one or more items that you hope to accomplish in next 6 – 12 momnths]

10. Barriers/Challenges
[list barriers, challenges – it’s okay to be honest]

11. What might help
[your ideas about what would help move your project forward]

12. What I would do with my project if I had unlimited resources

13. Questions?
[questions from the group]

14. Upcoming Deadlines AAMC-Integrating Quality – usually in Spring
National Healthcare Coalition Preparedness Conference-June 3rd
Mountain West SGIM is usually in July
UNM Health Science Center Annual Education Day-August 25th
NM ACP HVC, QI, research, clinical vignettes - September 3rd.
NM SHM research and innovations abstracts - September 25th.
National SGIM – September 26th*
Western Regional Meeting of the American Federation of Medical Research​- Sept 29th
SACME- October 17th
APDIM- Academic Internal Medicine week- November 3rd
National ACP November 16 (students) or 30 (residents)
American Geriatrics Society -December 1st
National SHM – December 3rd