Jessica Kagen Hart, MD

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Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
Attending, Division of General Pediatrics , Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director of Quality Improvement, Division of General Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Quality and Patient Safety Champion, Division of General Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Co-Director, Improvement Education Program, Center for Healthcare Quality and Analytics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director of Quality, Safety, and Operations Track , Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship Program, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director of Quality and Safety for Graduate Medical Education, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director of Certificate Program in Healthcare Quality and Safety, Center for Healthcare Improvement and Patient Safety, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Department: Pediatrics

Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of General Pediatrics
3401 Civic Center Blvd., 12NW
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-1220
Education:
BA (Psychology)
Brandeis University, 2001.
MD (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania, 2007.
MHQS (Healthcare Quality and Safety )
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2022.
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Selected Publications

Pumphrey K, Simmons JP, Devare J, Schreiner KL, Jones JM, Yazdani S, Letelier M, Apkon D, Rospigliosi D, Hart J : Safety Starts with Me: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Pediatric Trainee Safety Reporting. Poster presentation, Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Toronto, Ontario May 2024.

Simmons JP, Hart J, Washington N: Trainee Involvement in Patient Placement and Hospital Operations. Poster presentation, Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Toronto, Ontario May 2024.

Santaniello N, Apkon D, Huang E, Hart J, Ronan J, Cecere L, Simmons JP: "Choose Your Own QI Adventure" - An Innovative Longitudinal Approach to Resident QI Curriculum, Association of Pediatric Program Directors Chief Resident Forum, Chicago, IL April 2024.

Pumphrey K, Horn S, Dunn M, Hart J, Zorc J, Shelov E, Kenyon C. : Improving Guideline Concordant Chronic Medication Management at Discharge for Inpatients with High-Risk Asthma: A Trainee Led Quality Improvement Project Oral presentation, CHOP Health Equity Week, Philadelphia, PA April 2024.

Kurtz JB, Simmons JP, Jones JM, Nguyen J, Dickens HR, Chang FH, Hoehn B, Ellis M, Roman M, Hart J, Tenney-Soeiro R, Bonafide C, and Maletsky K.: Improving Rates of Inclusion in Family-Centered Rounds for Caregivers who Prefer a Language Other than English. Poster presentation, CHOP Health Equity Week, Philadelphia, PA April 2024.

Congdon M, Galligan MM, Hart J. : There's No Escaping Patient Safety: Implementation and Assessment of a Patient Safety Medical Escape Room for Pediatric Residents. Acad Pediatr. 10, November 2023.

Tran Lopez K, Pumphrey K, Hart J, Simmons P, Crilly C, Jones J, Kurtz J, Lieberman S, Kuhn E, Flynn E, Abbas H, Williamson S, Juca A, Maletsky K. : A Trainee-Led Quality Improvement Project Using Change Management Theory to Improve Bedside Rounding. Hosp Pediatr. 13(11): 967-975, November 2023.

Maletsky K, West D, Hart J.: Improved quality of written evaluations of residents after modifications to the faculty evaluation form. Poster presentation, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Conference, Philadelphia, PA August 2023.

Maletsky K, Hart J, West D, Callahan J, Goldstein L, Kersun L, Mehta J, Ronan J, Tenney-Soeiro R, Weiss A: Improved quality of written evaluations of residents after modifications to the faculty evaluation form. Poster presentation, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Conference, Philadelphia, PA August 2023.

Preston Simmons, Colin Crilly, Jeremy Jones, Kim Tran Lopez, Kristin Maletsky, Katie Pumphrey, Maria Milet Letelier, Jessica Hart: Back to the Bedside: A Trainee-Led Initiative to Improve Family-Centered Rounding. Oral presentation, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Conference, Philadelphia, PA August 2023.

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