FINAL 2024 Tribute Journal - Flipbook - Page 30
2024 Quality Improvement Champions
Anne Murphy, PhD
Clinical Director, Trauma Services
The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore
For developing the Group Attachment-Based Intervention
program to improve caregivers’ ability to build strong
bonds and promote healthy development of their infant
and toddler-aged children, which has expanded to
multiple sites across New York City.
Sheri Nemerofsky, MD, FAAP
Director of Newborn Services
Montefiore Medical Center
For establishing a comprehensive approach to prevent
and reduce hospital-acquired infections; and for
promoting equity for parents of patients in the neonatal
intensive care unit, including ways to overcome financial,
linguistic, and cultural barriers.
Jay Mbeng Nfonoyim, MD, MPA, FCCP, FACP, CPE
Vice Chairman, Department of Medicine;
Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency; and
Chief, Critical Care Division
Richmond University Medical Center
For his role designing and leading a new Medical
Intensive Care Unit that will meet the growing need for
advanced medical care among Staten Island residents
who experience access disparities and a shortage of
health care providers.
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