Caring Wisely FY26 Project Contest

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Reducing Hospital-Acquired Infections Through Creation of HAI Diagnostic Excellence at UCSF

Submitted by Amy Larsen on March 3, 2025 - 8:46am Last revised by Rasmyah Hammoudeh on March 11, 2025 - 1:57pm.
Proposal Status: 
Review Complete

PROJECT LEAD(S): Cass Sandoval, Adult Critical Care CNS; Amy Larsen, Adult Critical Care CNS; Lindsay Bolt, Adult Medical CNS

EXECUTIVE SPONSOR(S): 

  • True North Outcomes Committee:
    • Art Dominguez, Chief Nursing Officer for Adult Services
    • Nerys Benfield, Chief Medical Officer for Adult Services
    • Debbie Yokoe, Medical Director, Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Prevention

ABSTRACT 

Pre-Surgery Clinic Patient Resource Navigator Program for the Benioff Children's Hospital

Submitted by Lan Vu on March 2, 2025 - 11:05pm Last revised by Rasmyah Hammoudeh on March 11, 2025 - 1:58pm.
Proposal Status: 
Review Complete
  • PROJECT LEAD(S): Lan Vu, MD, MAS; Doruk Ozgediz, MD, MSc
  • EXECUTIVE SPONSOR(S): Atsuko Baba, MD; Hanmin Lee, MD
  • ABSTRACT - One paragraph summary of your proposed initiative – Limit 1500 characters (with spaces)

There is growing literature on the importance of social drivers of health (SDoH) on surgical quality outcomes in the pediatric population.

Laser hair removal as a treatment modality in pilonidal disease: Providing access to care in the East Bay and beyond

Submitted by Alicen Kershaw on March 2, 2025 - 11:37am Last revised by Rasmyah Hammoudeh on March 11, 2025 - 1:59pm.
Proposal Status: 
Review Complete

PROPOSAL TITLE: Laser hair removal as a treatment modality in pilonidal disease: Providing access to care in the East Bay and beyond

PROJECT LEAD(S): Alicen Kershaw, NP, Layna Blurton, NP, Kreev Joundi, RN, Dr Sunghoon Kim

EXECUTIVE SPONSOR(S): Christopher Newton, MD

Headache Evaluation and Diagnosis - with Generative Artificial INtelligence (HEAD-GAIN): Improving Access, Reducing Overutilization

Submitted by Pierre Martin on March 1, 2025 - 12:00pm Last revised by Rasmyah Hammoudeh on March 11, 2025 - 2:01pm.
Proposal Status: 
Review Complete

PROJECT LEAD(S):

-               Pierre Martin, MD, MEd

-               Andrew Breithaupt, MD

EXECUTIVE SPONSOR(S): 

-               Maggie Waung, MD, PhD

ABSTRACT

Reducing Inpatient Admissions for Vasa Previa

Submitted by Chiara Corbetta-Rastelli on February 28, 2025 - 5:01pm Last revised by Rasmyah Hammoudeh on March 11, 2025 - 2:02pm.
Proposal Status: 
Review Complete

PROJECT LEAD(S):

-Chiara Corbetta-Rastelli, MD

-Kate Swanson, MD

EXECUTIVE SPONSOR(S):

-Juan Gonzalez, MD, MS, PhD, Division Chief, UCSF Maternal Fetal Medicine

-Melissa Rosenstein, MD, Medical Director for Quality and Patient Safety for UCSF OB

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Salary Support for a Dedicated Mental Health Navigator for Medical/Surgical Beds Across UCSF

Submitted by Bo Hu on February 28, 2025 - 4:53pm Last revised by Rasmyah Hammoudeh on March 11, 2025 - 2:03pm.
Proposal Status: 
Review Complete

PROPOSAL TITLE: Salary Support for a Dedicated Mental Health Navigator for Medical/Surgical Beds Across UCSF

Expanding Access to Sleep Studies via Disposable WatchPATs for UCSF Sleep Clinic

Submitted by Katherine Malcolm on February 28, 2025 - 4:48pm Last revised by Rasmyah Hammoudeh on March 11, 2025 - 2:03pm.
Proposal Status: 
Review Complete

Approximately 30% of UCSF Sleep Clinic patients reside outside a 5-10 mile radius, and many face transportation barriers that prevent them from accessing in-lab sleep studies or pick up at-home devices and drop them back off the next day. Additionally, patients with advanced illnesses often lack the necessary support to attend in-person studies or appointments to pick up studies. Currently, UCSF Sleep Clinic does not have a system to mail home sleep apnea testing devices.

Enhancing Neonatal Care Through Lactation Support and Oral Milk Drops

Submitted by Rebecca Carter on February 28, 2025 - 2:27pm Last revised by Rasmyah Hammoudeh on March 11, 2025 - 2:04pm.
Proposal Status: 
Review Complete

PROJECT LEADS: Rebecca Carter, MD, Vidya Pai, MD, Clare Pearson, RN, CNL

EXECUTIVE SPONSORS: James Anderson, MD, Director of Neonatology, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, Leslie Lusk, MD, Medical Director, ECMO Co-Medical Director, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland 

Improving Health and Tech Literacy by Optimizing MyChart Usage through a Student Patient Navigator Program

Submitted by Helen Lau on February 28, 2025 - 11:43am Last revised by Rasmyah Hammoudeh on March 11, 2025 - 2:05pm.
Proposal Status: 
Review Complete

PROPOSAL TITLE: Improving Health and Tech Literacy by Optimizing MyChart usage through a Student Patient Navigator Program 

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