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Welcome RAISE Subcommittee members!
This private page will help facilitate your review and evaluation of applications submitted by our member organizations. Due to the record number of award and grant applications submitted this year, we recommend you review and evaluate a few each day. The deadline to complete your review and scoring of submissions is Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
The final aggregate scores for the awards and grants applications , and the recommendations for professional development scholarships will be shared in advance of our RAISE Subcommittee meeting on August 25, 2026.
Please review the following instructions carefully before you begin:
- Download the scoring sheet and open it on your computer.
- Open downloaded file.
- Enable editing.
- Save the scoring sheet on your computer. This is the file you will open and save when evaluating applications. We encourage you to save often to prevent losing any work.
- Each category has a separate tab/worksheet on the scoring sheet. You will score all categories.
- The submission number is located in column A on each tab/worksheet and corresponds to the submission number in the section below. For example, G1 on the worksheet will match G1 in the Grant Applications & Supporting Document section.
- A summary of each application is located in column J.
- The application and any supporting documentation are available for your review.
- Evaluate each Award and Grant application based on the following criteria. Do not score applications submitted by your own organization.
- Potential to improve safety and reduce liability
- Potential to share best practices among AEIX members
- Potential to impact the severity of risk exposure
- Innovation level of the project
- Alignment with AEIX’s mission, “To partner with forward-thinking healthcare leaders to safeguard assets, enhance patient safety, and inspire innovation” and vision of “Through our collective experience and unique expertise, we will provide the leading pathway for managing risk and improving safety in healthcare.”
- Assign a numeric value of 1, 2, or 3 for each of these criteria with 3 being the best.
- Once all tabs have been completed – Save your completed scoring sheet.
- Upload your completed scoring sheet by completing the form at the bottom of the private web page. Click “Choose File” to upload your completed scoring sheet and click submit.
Thank you for your time and dedication to this important process. Please reach out if you have any questions.
Evaluation and scoring:
- Lana Taylor lana_taylor@premierinc.com
Technical troubleshooting:
- Kelly Norman kelly_norman@premierinc.com
Step 2: Evaluate each award and grant application
Award Applications & Supporting Documentation
Making CAUTIs Disappear: Improving Device Utilization Through Structured Rounding
Population Health-Perinatal Bereavement/Women’s and Children’s Unit/Emergency
Advancing High Reliability in Healthcare
Using Electronic Medical Record Technolooptimization of Organ Donation Referrals
Turning Insight into Action: A Systemwide Strategy to Detect, Reduce, and Prevent Patient Harm
Improving Skin to Skin Care in the NICU
Commanding Better Control: Improving Inpatient Glycemic Safety With Glucommander
EAD Placement and Reducing Readmission – Hospital to Home Bingo
Post-Significant Workplace Violence Event Checklist
FHA Telemetry Monitoring Toolkit: Statewide Collaboration to Strengthen Telemetry Safety and Reduce Risk
Foleys on Staycation Make for a CAUTI Vacation: Empowering Nurses to Remove Indwelling Urinary Catheters (IUC) Promptly Through a Nurse-Driven IUC Removal Algorithm
Reducing Alert Fatigue to Restore Joy in Work
Clinical Nurses Initiate Utilization of Point-of-Care Ultrasonagraphy (POCUS) to Reduce Number of X Rays During Placement of a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
Child life supported MRI
Reducing Hospital-Onset Clostridioides difficile Infections: A Scalable, High-Reliability Quality Improvement Study
Capturing True Clinical Complexity to Drive Mortality Index Reduction
Reliability Coach Program: Advancing Real-Time High Reliability Support and Safety Practice Adoption
Treat as We Simulate: Standardizing Site Verification to Prevent Wrong-Site Radiation Treatment Through High Reliability Practices
Building a Culture of Safety Through Standardized Event Reporting and High Reliability
School Telehealth
Tab Content
School Telehealth
Improving Culture Through Increasing Event Reporting
Advancing Patient Safety Through Systemwide Language Access Transformation
PointClickCare Nursing Advantage and Digital Skin & Wound Risk Reduction Initiative
Grant Applications & Supporting Documentation
The Improvement Exchange
Implementation of Vocera Communication System in the OR Setting
RQI Implementation
Facility Dog Program
Parking Lot Safety Enhancement Project: Reducing Visitor Slip, Trip, and Fall Risks
Care and Comfort Cart Program
Immersive Extended-Reality (XR) Simulation for ICU Nursing Competencies and Nurse Residency
Objective Neurological Assessment in a Limited Resource ICU: Automated Pupillometry (NPi)
Safety in Sight: A Real-Time Unit-Based Safety System
Risk Management Lunch and Learn Series
High Reliability Leadership Capability Building and Spread Initiative
AWHONN OB Policies
Investment in comprehensive EFM Education
Critical Care Early Mobility Through in-bed cycling: Reducing ICU-Acquired Weakness and improving patient safety
CCH Simulation Training Enhancement Project
Mission Matrix Integration
HRO for One
Virtual Care for Medically Fragile Patients
Step 3: Upload your completed scoring sheet
Please complete the form below, attach your file, and submit.