Tribute to Excellence Journal 2023 - Flipbook - Page 31
2023 Quality Improvement Champions
Ashish D. Parikh, MD
Chief Quality and Population Health Officer
Summit Health
For helping patients better navigate the health care
system and expanding access to primary care providers
and telemedicine, so that patients can get the care they
need when, where, and how it best meets their needs.
Brenda Pinder, MSN, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE
Assistant Vice President of Nursing
Montefiore Medical Center, Einstein Campus
For supporting interventions that improved patient
safety and quality, including strategic programs
designed to decrease disparities and improve outcomes
for perinatal families, and for implementing education
programs aimed at implicit bias and undoing racism.
Donna A. Pritchard, MA, BSN, RN, CNOR, NE-BC
Director of Nursing Perioperative Services
Interfaith Medical Center
One Brooklyn Health
For being a champion of quality and sustainability in her
role as director of perioperative services, leading her
department to exceed its goals in patient safety and
compliance for multiple consecutive years.
United Hospital Fund | Tribute to Excellence in Health Care
