Mona
Bahouth,
MD, PhD
Medical Director, Brain Rescue Unit Assistant Professor of Neurology Johns Hopkins School of Medicin
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Mona Bahouth is the Medical Director of the Brain Rescue Unit at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and Assistant Professor of Neurology. She graduated from the University of Buffalo, obtained her medical degree at the University of Maryland and completed neurology residency and stroke fellowship at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore. Her research focuses on physiological determinants of success after stroke and system innovations to improve patient outcomes. Dr Bahouth developed the JSTTEP program, the interprofessional early discharge program which assures smooth transition in care are patients move from hospital to home after stroke.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Poster Description: Background: Interprofessional bedside rounding (IBR) is a strategy for delivering high value care and teaching patient-centered care but is not consistently implemented effectively in hospitals. We pilot-tested an IBR model in a brain rescue unit at an urban teaching hospital and conducted a qualitative study examining perceptions of IBR among the interprofessional healthcare team (I-HCT). Design: Using a semi-structured interview guide, we conducted phone interviews with 15 physicians (six attendings, two fellows, seven residents), six nurses, and one pharmacist within…