Sustaining Improvements in Patient Safety Efforts.

Dr. Lisa H. Lubomski is an Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins University, where she specializes in patient safety and quality improvement. With a strong focus on sustaining healthcare improvement initiatives, she teaches the course "Designing for Sustainment: Keeping Improvement Work on Track (Patient Safety IV)" on Coursera. Dr. Lubomski's research emphasizes the importance of planning for project sustainment, utilizing tools such as pre-mortem exercises to identify risks and develop effective change management strategies. Her work aims to ensure that patient safety and quality improvement projects are not only implemented successfully but also maintained over time to achieve lasting impact.In addition to her teaching and research, Dr. Lubomski has contributed to various collaborative projects aimed at enhancing patient safety in healthcare settings. Her expertise in designing and evaluating quality improvement initiatives has made her a valuable asset in the field of public health, particularly in promoting effective practices that engage stakeholders and improve health outcomes.