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Lean Belt Certification: Pathway for Student, Resident, and Faculty Development and Scholarship
Since July 2013, 20 trainee participants have completed the quality improvement curriculum within the Indiana University Department of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, including 7 otolaryngology residents, 6 otolaryngology-bound medical students, and 7 psychiatry residents. Nine faculty and staff attended. Participants were highly satisfied with the quality and effectiveness of the program. Following program implementation, 2 otolaryngology residents and 2 medical students initiated their own quality improvement projects. Lean training directly resulted in oral and poster presentations at national conferences,...
Source: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - April 28, 2016 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Elghouche, A. N., Lobo, B. C., Wannemuehler, T. J., Johnson, K. E., Matt, B. H., Woodward-Hagg, H. K., Kokoska, M. S. Tags: Special Focus Section: Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Source Type: research

Reoperation following Adult Tonsillectomy: Review of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program
Conclusion This review of a large validated surgical database provides an overview of the rates of, and risk factors for, complications and reoperations following tonsillectomy in the adult population. (Source: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - April 28, 2016 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Brant, J. A., Bur, A. M., Chai, R., Hatten, K., Nicolli, E. A., Fischer, J. P., Cannady, S. B. Tags: Special Focus Section: Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Source Type: research

Highlights from the Current Issue: May 2016
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Source: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - April 28, 2016 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Krouse, J. H. Tags: Highlights Source Type: research

Response to "A Revision in Evaluating the Results of Intratympanic Otoprotective Injections against Cisplatin-Induced Ototoxicity"
(Source: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - April 3, 2016 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Naples, J., Parham, K. Tags: Letters to the Editor Source Type: research

A Revision in Evaluating the Results of Intratympanic Otoprotective Injections against Cisplatin-Induced Ototoxicity
(Source: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - April 3, 2016 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Safdarian, M. Tags: Letters to the Editor Source Type: research