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#HSPI2024 Award Recipients

Congratulations to this year's competition winners and award recipients:

SHS/FlexSim Model Building Competition — FlexSim Autodesk

• 1st place: Team Real from Binghamton University
• 2nd place: MINERS from University of Texas at El Paso
• 3rd place: Team Pulse from University of Peradeniya

Poster Competition — sponsored by the University of Central Florida

• 1st place: Fabiha Islam, Isiah Turner, Mark Fuchs
  Binghamton University
  "Cognitive and Driving Performance in Conditionally Automated Vehicle: A Study of Healthy and Concussed Individuals"
• 2nd place: Jada Hislop
  Emory University School of Medicine
  "Improving Communication of Screening Mammogram Results to Patients"
• 3rd place: Phil Cook
  Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  "One Metric to Rule Them All: Follow-up Visits for High-risk Patients"

Vinod Sawhney Award

Jacquie Maupin

SHS Scholarship — sponsored by FlexSim Autodesk

Mia Ferrante
Northeastern University

Conference Kickoff Q&A on YouTube and podcast players

This video (or audio recording) on-stage Q&A with Emory Healthcare’s Victoria Jordan and Advocate Health’s Amanda Mewborn, moderated by Ali Anderson from The Shepherd Center. They discuss how they got involved with the conference, their passion for improving healthcare, and what new attendees can discover during their conference experience.

#HSPI2024 Podcast Breaks on 'Problem Solved: The IISE Podcast'

Hear more about the conference experience from one of the following attendees, many of whom were there for the first time:

• Yvonne Nguyen, Children's Health
• Anita Leis, Tomah VAMC
• Lawrence McNair, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Healthcare System
• Amanda Curry, Jackson Health System and the University of Miami
• Annajirao Challa, Binghamton University
• Marie Louis-Jeune, Memorial Regional Hospital

A Look Back at HSPI 2024

The conference may have ended, but the journey continues. We will soon share a retrospective look at HSPI 2024, featuring photos, videos, and other highlights from our time together. This collection will not only celebrate our shared experiences but also serve as an inspiration for continuous improvement and innovation in healthcare systems.

#HSPI Photo Album

Click on the image below to open the official conference photo album.