California Health Care Improvement Projects (CHIPs)

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 YuProject 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, 2015View/Download PDF
Improving Latent Tuberculosis Treatment Rate
Jerry JewProject Goal: To reduce case rates of active tuberculosis in San Francisco.
September 1, 2015View/Download PDF
Improving Employee Satisfaction at the Psychiatric Health Facility
Leslie LundtProject Goal: To improve employee satisfaction which will result in a stable workforce with less turnover and increased competence.
September 1, 2015View/Download PDF
Together We Grow: Developing a New Nurse Home Visiting Program
Jan BabbProject 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, 2014View/Download PDF
Shoo the Flu – Vaccinate at School
Erica PanProject Goal: To decrease the burden of influenza in Alameda County by improving vaccination rates in 5 – 11 year-old children.
September 1, 2014View/Download PDF
Outpatient Specialty Care Improvements
Steevio BardakjianProject 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, 2014View/Download PDF
Volunteer Scribes
Rakesh PatelProject 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, 2014View/Download PDF