Megan Hamilton

Megan Hamilton

Leveraging Quality Improvement Methods to Improve Emergency Department Flow

Date and time

Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025  (12-1 p.m. ET)

Session Description: 

This session will focus on a quality improvement initiative aimed at improving emergency department flow. Following a discrete event simulation to identify key bottlenecks, the team tested changes using PDSA cycles with a focus on staff engagement and change management.

Speaker Biography: 

Megan Hamilton is a Performance Improvement Specialist at Sunnybrook. Her areas of expertise are human factors engineering and the optimization and design of complex health systems and processes. She holds a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification from the University of Toronto and earned her MHSc in Clinical Engineering from the same institution. Megan applies systems thinking and human-centered design principles to support safe care and streamline operations.

Megan Hamilton

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