High Reliability Organizations/Patient Safety : member of the National Steering Committee for the VHA for the nation wide implementation of HRO in the Veterans Administration health system (2018-present)
2)Member of the Standards and Practice Guidelines Committee of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2018-present)
3)Co-Chair of the National Technical Advisory Committee for the "Mission Act" of the VHA which is responsible for monitoring access and quality of care throughout the VHA and implementing necessary corrective steps to individual health systems (2018-present)
Selected Publications
Mandaliya R, Boigon M, Smith DG, Bhutani S, Ali N, Hilton C, Kelly J, Ternopolska N: A diagnostic challenge in a young woman with intractable hiccups and vomiting: a case of neuromyelitis optica. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect 5(5): 28850, 2015.
O'Donnell JA, Hofmann MT, Kelly JJ: A 66-year old man with constitutional symptoms, fever and abnormal liver function results. Family Practice Recertification 21(9): 16-30, 1999.
Pixley RA, Zellis S, Bankes P, DeLa Cadena RA, Page JD, Scott CF, Kappelmayer J, Wyshock EG, Kelly JJ, Colman RW: Prognostic value of assessing contact system activation and factor V in systemic inflammatory response syndrome. Critical care medicine 23(1): 41-51, Jan 1995.
Welsh LW, Welsh JJ, Kelly JJ: Massive orofacial abscesses of dental origin. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology 100(9 Pt 1): 768-73, Sep 1991.
Kelly J, Yudis M, Sirota R, Stein H, Snipes E: Hemophilus Ducreyi (Chancroid) Tubo-ovarian Abscess in the Hemodialysis Population. J Amer Soc Nephrology 1: 364, 1990.
Nieman RE, Kelly JJ, Waskin HA: Severe African trypanosomiasis with spurious hypoglycemia. The Journal of infectious diseases 159(2): 360-2, Feb 1989.
Mellors JW, Kelly JJ, Gusberg RJ, Horwitz SM, Horwitz RI: A simple index to estimate the likelihood of bacterial infection in patients developing fever after abdominal surgery. The American surgeon 54(9): 558-64, Sep 1988.
Carp NZ, Nejman JH, Kelly JJ: Strongyloidiasis. An unusual cause of colonic pseudopolyposis and gastrointestinal bleeding. Surgical endoscopy 1(3): 175-7, 1987.
Kelly J, Aaron J: Pelvic actinomycosis and usage of intrauterine contraceptive devices. The Yale journal of biology and medicine 55(5-6): 453-61, Sep-Dec 1982.
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