Poster Presentations- Tuesday

Tuesday, October 28 from 5:30-6:30pm

A Collaborative Approach to Enhancing the Patient’s Experience: The Role of a Multi-disciplinary Patient Workbook

  • David M. Poss Jr, HCA Florida West Hospital Rehabilitation Center

A Mentoring Program in Inpatient Rehabilitation: Development and Implementation

  • Amanda Schindler, Tampa General Rehab Hospital
  • Samantha Rubio, Tampa General Rehab Hospital

A Seat at the Table: The Physical Therapist’s Role in Assessing a Patient with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus in the Neurocritical Care Unit

  • Kaitlyn Hanelt, JFK-Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

A Sensory Program: Sensory Integration and Modulation for those in an IPR setting

  • Jennifer Neic, Mary Free Bed at Covenant

Adaptation of a Peer Mentorship and Adaptive Sports Program in Pediatric Inpatient Rehabilitation

  • Zoe Brandon, Intermountain Health
  • Sarah Smith, Intermountain Health

Advanced training on tracheostomies/ventilator for IPR therapy providers

  • Catherine Harrison, Ascension St. Vincent’s

An Alternative Approach to Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Consultation

  • Dawn Deike, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Sarah Evans, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Danielle Brant, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Avoiding Safe Discharge Syndrome: Skipping the SNF and sending patients back home after an inpatient rehabilitation stay.

  • Suzanne Sample, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA)
  • Shari Scheider, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA)

Brain Power – Utilizing a Collaborative Cross Disciplinary Approach to Improve Security Responses to Agitated Individuals Recovering from Brain Injury on an Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit.

  • Tyler Huish, Intermountain Health
  • Devery Larsen, Intermountain Health

Building and Empowering Hospital Partners: The Impact of Rehab Skills on Patient Care and Business Relationships

  • Jenifer Smith, Intermountain Health
  • Lisa Vlamakis, Intermountain Health

Business Continuity During an “Epic” Fail

  • Lydia Nailor, WellSpan Health System
  • Betsy Trumble, WellSpan Health System

Can A Facility Dog Improve Inpatient Rehabilitation Engagement?    A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial

  • Heather Tropiano, Adventist HealthCare Rehabilitation

Can Acute Care Outcome Measures Predict Prognosis and Disposition in IRF Patient with Brain Cancer?

  • Jeremy Charles, Penn Medicine
  • Abigail Herber, Penn Medicine
  • Samantha Onobrakpeya, Penn Medicine

Collaborative Innovation: Enhancing Pediatric Rehabilitation through Robotic-Assisted Gait Training

  • Amanda Kleckner, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Kimberly Kuchinski, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital

Enhancing Case Mix Index (CMI) Accuracy and Reimbursement in Inpatient Rehabilitation (IPR) through Interdisciplinary Collaboration  and Process Improvement

  • Erin Wuerz, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Enhancing Occupational Therapy Interventions for Neurological Populations through AI, AR, VR, and OCR Technologies

  • Devin Darby, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Allison Cole, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital

Expanding Admission Criterion: Bringing the Long-Term Intravenous Inotrope Patient Population to the Inpatient Rehab Unit

  • Catherine Thresher, Hartford Healthcare
  • Ifeoma Mogor, Hartford Healthcare
  • Patrick Krecidlo, Hartford Healthcare

Food, Function, and Flourishing: Collaborative Care Success Stories in Pediatric ARFID

  • Mandula Seneviratne, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Gabriella Angelone, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Lindsey Nolt, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Rebecca Gormley, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Lori Ahdeih, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Bryan Leiby, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital

Identifying and Mitigating Food Insecurity Across the Rehabilitation Continuum: A Team-Based Approach

  • Chloe Slocum, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Megan Morris, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Johngelyn Alleyne, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Implementation of an Admission and Discharge form to obtain compliance with IRF PAI 4.0

  • Christina Ridings, Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center
  • Bonnie Wingate, Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center
  • Donna Sentell, Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center

Lessons Learned During a Physical Therapy Knowledge Translation Project in Acute Rehabilitation

  • Colleen Johnson, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
  • Erin Freimuth, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
  • Erin Trudell, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
  • Christine Tyrell, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals

Optimizing Functional Rehabilitation: Occupational Therapy Interventions Post-Multilevel Lower Extremity Surgery in Children with Cerebral Palsy​

  • Jessica Dunn, Nemours Children’s Health
  • Abigail Walker, Nemours Children’s Health
  • Carly Rosenthal, Nemours Children’s Health
  • Allison Alexander, Nemours Children’s Health

Patient Satisfaction – Translating the Interdisciplinary Team’s Potential into Results

  • Troy Noll, Mary Free Bed at Trinity Health Muskegon

Person-Centered Strategies for Optimizing the Patient Experience

  • Sandra Marrone, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Rachel Burke, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Mitchell Renninger, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital

Promoting real-time practice of ADL skills using an interdisciplinary approach for patients in an acute inpatient rehabilitation hospital

  • Jaun May, MossRehab
  • Joseph Woltemate, MossRehab
  • Justin Sutter, MossRehab

Reducing falls using a daily falls prevention checklist

  • Scott Littig, MossRehab
  • Jessica Robbins, MossRehab
  • Kristine Hewett, MossRehab

Revolutionizing Rehab: Launching and Sustaining 3D Printing in Clinical Practice

  • Katelyn Amy, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Amanda Clark, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital

Robotic-Assisted Gait Training: A Modality for Pediatric Rehabilitation

  • Kimberly Kuchinski, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Brittany Wanamaker, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Kandis Jones, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Erika Carter, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital

Supportive Peer Interaction for Neurological Empowerment (SPINE):  Peer Support Mentor Program Development & Expected Impact

  • Christine Abraham, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Rhonda Tucker, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Noreen Yamamoto, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Sandeep Singh, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • James Kelley, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Kelly Corrigan, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital

The “FUN” in “FUNCTIONAL”: The Impact of Recreational Therapy on Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs

  • Carrie Rayburn, HCA Florida West Hospital Rehabilitation Center

The PA Review Choice Demonstration: Set Up For Success

  • Nicole “Nikki” Hartman, The Reading Hospital

Transforming Neurorehabilitation Through Immersive Digital Therapeutics: A Multi-Site Quality Improvement Study

  • Mandy M. Bodily-Bartrum, Vibra Healthcare
  • Darla Perdue, Vibra Healthcare
  • Sue Olson, Vibra Healthcare

Transitions into Practice Nurse Residency Program

  • Sydney Coleman, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Jolene Klotz, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Terri Rogers, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Brianna Trumbauer, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Mitchell Renninger, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital

Uncovering Change:  Identifying Hidden Functional Improvement in Self-Care and Mobility GG Tasks from Admission to Discharge

  • Elizabeth Dominick, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Rachel Feld-Glazman, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Sandra Alexandrou, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital

Unlocking Revenue: Boosting Reimbursement and CMI Through Strategic “Tier Hunting”

  • Rachael Spann, Nobis Rehabilitation Partners

Use of the Smartsheet© Platform to Innovate the Monitoring of Therapy Documentation Compliance in an Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility

  • Tarah McCloskey, Penn Medicine
  • Tyler Roach, Penn Medicine
  • Jen Dekerlegand, Penn Medicine

What can your PPS Coordinator do for You?

  • Belinda Lemcool, Mary Free Bed at Munson

Why not home? … Impact of Acute Care Rehabilitation Changes on Inpatient Rehabilitation Throughput

  • Matthew Nelson, Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest and Muhlenberg
  • Ryan Vetter, Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest and Muhlenberg
  • Daniel Sawyer, Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest and Muhlenberg
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