FINAL 2024 Tribute Journal - Flipbook - Page 36
2024 Quality Improvement Champions
Xiaoyan Song, MD, PhD
Provider
Coalition of Asian-American IPA
For providing the highest-quality care, fostering
collaboration and trust among her patients—many of
whom are first-generation immigrants from Asia—and
demonstrating empathy that makes them feel safe and
understood.
Toni Stern, MD, MS, CPE, CHCQM, MBA
System Vice Chair for Quality, Clinical Transformation
and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Chief Patient
Experience Officer, Department of Obstetrics,
Gynecology and Reproductive Science
The Mount Sinai Hospital
For optimizing quality and safety for obstetric and
gynecologic patients through collaboration with internal
and external partners to develop a robust, data-driven
quality and operational improvement infrastructure.
Wenjing Tao, MD
Provider
Coalition of Asian-American IPA
For delivering the highest-quality pediatric care to her
patients—many of whom are from first-generation
immigrant families—for being very attentive to patients’
needs, and for communicating in a way that fosters
collaboration and trust.
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