In this Friday’s PCT Grand Rounds, Michele Balas and Ed Vasilevskis will present “Behavioral Economic and Staffing Strategies To Increase Adoption of the ABCDEF Bundle in the Intensive Care Unit (BEST-ICU): Protocol, Challenges, and Major Updates.”
The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, February 28, 2025, at 1:00 pm eastern.
BEST-ICU, an NIH Collaboratory Trial supported by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, is evaluating 2 strategies grounded in behavioral economics theory and implementation science to increase ABCDEF bundle adoption in the intensive care unit and improve care for critically ill adults across a variety of healthcare systems. The ABCDEF bundle is a multicomponent, evidence-based intervention to improve team-based care. Learn more about BEST-ICU.
Balas is the Dorothy Hodges Olson Distinguished Professor of Nursing and the associate dean of research at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing. Vasilevskis is a professor of medicine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.