NJ MEDICAL SCHOOL INFECTIOUS DISEASE

PRACTICEUMDNJ AMBULATORY CARE

CENTER 140 BERGEN STREET NEWARK, NJ

CQI PROJECT 2013CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING

RISK REDUCTION COUNSELING

Cervical Cancer Screening Plan: Train newly hired

nurse clinician to perform screening

MCM staff to perform chart reviews prior to client visit

Do: Gyn nurse to offer screenings on a daily basis as well as scheduled nurse Gyn visits, in addition to Gyn services provided by Ob Gyn M.D. every other Tuesday and every Thursday.

Cervical Cancer Screening Study: After three months look at the %

of women who attended clinic that agreed to have cervical cancer screening, and the % of women scheduled who attended cervical cancer screening.

Act: Continue this process ( goal is for 80% of women to receive cervical cancer screening)

Risk Reduction Counseling Plan: Meet with

clinic staff to review performance. QM education for staff.

Do: MCM staff and Gyn nurse to enter RR counseling, data clerk to enter RR counseling in CHAMP for gynecologist and ID physicians

Study: After three months look at data in CHAMP for % of patients who receive RR counseling.

Act: If successful continue this process if not, reevaluate and implement a new plan