Cheers Nominations
Nomination Criteria
To be considered for an award, nominations must meet the following criteria:
- Identify a medication safety problem (only one problem per nomination) and create/implement a healthcare safety and quality improvement project to address the issue
- Clearly identify and describe the problem
- Include the project timeline and interdisciplinary team members
- Outline/describe strategies involved
- Demonstrate the results of the medication safety project including safety and quality performance outcomes and document utilization of continuous performance improvement
- Include description of measures
- Provide recent data to show progress and/or sustainability
- Identify barriers and lessons learned
- Utilize external resources including some of ISMP resources, tools, or guidelines to identify strategies to implement
Nomination Process
To submit a nomination, complete the following steps:
- Complete and submit the online nomination form, which includes the following:
- Submitter and nominee contact information
- Short abstract describing the nomination (1,500 characters maximum)
- Email supporting documents, including the following:
- Project write-up in a word document format (2,000 words maximum)
- Supplemental information including graphs and images in a word document format (3 pages maximum)
Nomination Deadline: August 6, 2023