Browsing by Author Affiliations "University of California, Los Angeles Health, Los Angeles, California, USA"
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Barriers to treating and managing obesity
Obesity rates are on the rise in the United States and worldwide. Primary care providers are key to treating and managing patients who are obese. This presentation highlights some of the barriers faced by primary care ... -
Characteristics of mortality cases with advance care planning issues
(2017-10-19)The purpose of this study is to examine characteristics of mortality cases that are more likely to have advance care planning (ACP) issues identified during a in-person, near real-time, standardized interdisciplinary ... -
Characteristics of mortality cases with advance care planning issues
(2017-07-27)The purpose of this study is to examine characteristics of mortality cases that are more likely to have advance care planning (ACP) issues identified during a in-person, near real-time, standardized interdisciplinary ... -
A health system change in practice in the care of patients with tracheal T tube during a code
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: Purpose: Implement practice change across the healthsystem on the management of patients with a tracheal T Tube during a code. Methods: The absence of a universal adapter ... -
A healthy work environment endeavor: Postoperative handover from the OR to ICU
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: In January 2005, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses published the Healthy Work Environment Standards in response to the concerns of acute and critical care nurses ... -
Leveraging innovative, strategic teaching approaches to engage clinicians and leaders within a professional governance structure
A series of educational activities that taught over 1000 nurses the knowledge needed for a new professional governance structure model. Teaching strategies involved leadership training, a large conference, interactive booth ... -
Mind the gap: Improving care delivery and patient outcomes
Health care delivery requires an illustration of high quality and low cost. Addressing quality care gaps has historically relied on physicians with highly variable processes and inconsistent results. A standard system in ... -
Shaping the future of healthcare: Using QI frameworks and methodologies for process improvement
(2017-09-25)Quality improvement (QI) has become an increasingly important part of the health care industry, both in patient care and education. In 2012, the UCLA Department of Medicine Quality created a QI Scholarship Program that ...
