California Health Care Improvement Projects (CHIPs)

Ako Jacinto presents his CHIP

California Health Care Improvement Projects (CHIPs) are designed by CHCF Health Care Leadership Program participants with the goal of addressing meaningful challenges or opportunities in health care. 

Browse CHIPs to leverage the work of CHCF alumni and find opportunities to collaborate in order to improve health for Californians.

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Building a Business Intelligence and Data Governance Strategy

Albert Yu

Project Goal: To create a business intelligence strategy with a data governance ecosystem that is sustainable, accountable, and foundational to building a data-driven organization.

September 1, 2015
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Improving Latent Tuberculosis Treatment Rate

Jerry Jew

Project Goal: To reduce case rates of active tuberculosis in San Francisco.

September 1, 2015
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Improving Employee Satisfaction at the Psychiatric Health Facility

Leslie Lundt

Project Goal: To improve employee satisfaction which will result in a stable workforce with less turnover and increased competence.

September 1, 2015
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Together We Grow: Developing a New Nurse Home Visiting Program

Jan Babb

Project Goal: To improve health, optimize child development, and strengthen resilience and self-sufficiency for high-risk families by providing public health nurse home visiting.

September 1, 2014
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Shoo the Flu – Vaccinate at School

Erica Pan

Project Goal: To decrease the burden of influenza in Alameda County by improving vaccination rates in 5 – 11 year-old children.

September 1, 2014
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Outpatient Specialty Care Improvements

Steevio Bardakjian

Project Goal: To provide timely and quality outpatient specialty care services to all Olive View–UCLA Medical Center patients and improve our overall customer satisfaction.

September 1, 2014
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Volunteer Scribes

Rakesh Patel

Project Goal: To reduce provider burnout by reducing the burden of data entry into the electronic medical record, allowing them more undivided time with the patients.

September 1, 2014
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