Renee Fekieta, PhD, MA
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Renee Fekieta has several years of professional experience on various analytical and quality improvement projects in the healthcare setting. Prior to joining CHIRAL, Renee worked at Yale New Haven Hospital as a data analyst for Quality Improvement/Epidemiology and also as a project leader for Quality in Perioperative Services. She is primarily interested in human factors and QI methods as a means to generate and implement healthcare work processes that positively impact the patient and clinical staff experience. Renee holds a Master of Arts degree and Ph.D. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology with a concentration in Human Factors from the University of Connecticut.
Last Updated on October 06, 2024.
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- MA
- University of Connecticut (2011)
- PhD
- University of Connecticut (2007)
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Alana Rosenberg, MPH
Anita Arora, MD, MBA, MHS
Babar Khokhar, MD, MBA, FAAN (Neurology)
Dinesh Pashankar, MD, MBA
Erica Spatz, MD, MHS
Mona Sharifi, MD, MPH
12Publications
183Citations
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2025
Evaluation and Utility of an Electronic Consultation Program in a Children’s Health System
Pashankar D, Prior D, Arora A, Fekieta R, Marco K, Spatz E, Sharifi M, Khokhar B. Evaluation and Utility of an Electronic Consultation Program in a Children’s Health System. Academic Pediatrics 2025, 25: 102815. PMID: 40089204, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2025.102815.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitations
2024
Implementation and evaluation of an electronic consult program at a large academic health system
Arora A, Fekieta R, Spatz E, Roy B, Marco K, Sharifi M, Pashankar D, Khokhar B. Implementation and evaluation of an electronic consult program at a large academic health system. PLOS ONE 2024, 19: e0310122. PMID: 39264980, PMCID: PMC11392322, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0310122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2022
Trends in Utilization of Electronic Consultations Associated With Patient Payer and Language Among US Academic Medical Centers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Arora A, Fekieta R, Nouri Z, Carder D, Colgan MM, Fuhlbrigge A, Jackson SL, Collins S, Gleason N, Chen J. Trends in Utilization of Electronic Consultations Associated With Patient Payer and Language Among US Academic Medical Centers During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e2224628. PMID: 35904781, PMCID: PMC9338406, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.24628.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2021
A New Tool to Assess Clinician Experience With Patient Care Transitions
Fekieta R, Rosenberg A, Jenq GY, Emerson BL. A New Tool to Assess Clinician Experience With Patient Care Transitions. Quality Management In Health Care 2021, 30: 87-96. PMID: 33783422, DOI: 10.1097/qmh.0000000000000290.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetric
2020
Organisational factors underpinning intra-hospital transfers: a guide for evaluating context in quality improvement
Fekieta R, Rosenberg A, Hodshon B, Feder S, Chaudhry SI, Emerson BL. Organisational factors underpinning intra-hospital transfers: a guide for evaluating context in quality improvement. Health Systems 2020, 10: 239-248. PMID: 34745587, PMCID: PMC8567872, DOI: 10.1080/20476965.2020.1768807.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2019
Cooperation and conflict in intra‐hospital transfers: A qualitative analysis
Germack HD, Fekieta R, Britton M, Feder SL, Rosenberg A, Chaudhry SI. Cooperation and conflict in intra‐hospital transfers: A qualitative analysis. Nursing Open 2019, 7: 634-641. PMID: 32089862, PMCID: PMC7024622, DOI: 10.1002/nop2.434.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitations
2017
Validation of surgical site infection surveillance data in colon procedures reported to the Connecticut Department of Public Health
Backman L, Carusillo E, D'aquila L, Melchreit R, Fekieta R. Validation of surgical site infection surveillance data in colon procedures reported to the Connecticut Department of Public Health. American Journal Of Infection Control 2017, 45: 690-691. PMID: 28549514, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2017.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricProspective cluster controlled crossover trial to compare the impact of an improved hydrogen peroxide disinfectant and a quaternary ammonium-based disinfectant on surface contamination and health care outcomes
Boyce J, Guercia K, Sullivan L, Havill N, Fekieta R, Kozakiewicz J, Goffman D. Prospective cluster controlled crossover trial to compare the impact of an improved hydrogen peroxide disinfectant and a quaternary ammonium-based disinfectant on surface contamination and health care outcomes. American Journal Of Infection Control 2017, 45: 1006-1010. PMID: 28431849, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2017.03.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH KeywordsBacterial InfectionsClostridioides difficileColony Count, MicrobialCross InfectionCross-Over StudiesDisinfectantsGuideline AdherenceHand HygieneHealth PersonnelHumansHydrogen PeroxideMethicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureusOutcome Assessment, Health CarePatients' RoomsProspective StudiesQuaternary Ammonium CompoundsVancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
2016
Impact of Room Location on UV-C Irradiance and UV-C Dosage and Antimicrobial Effect Delivered by a Mobile UV-C Light Device
Boyce J, Farrel P, Towle D, Fekieta R, Aniskiewicz M. Impact of Room Location on UV-C Irradiance and UV-C Dosage and Antimicrobial Effect Delivered by a Mobile UV-C Light Device. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 2016, 37: 667-672. PMID: 27004524, PMCID: PMC4890342, DOI: 10.1017/ice.2016.35.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2013
Validation of the surveillance and reporting of central line-associated bloodstream infection denominator data
Backman LA, Nobert G, Melchreit R, Fekieta R, Dembry LM. Validation of the surveillance and reporting of central line-associated bloodstream infection denominator data. American Journal Of Infection Control 2013, 42: 28-33. PMID: 24176605, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2013.06.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
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