The Power of Continuous Improvement at Lifesharing – Process Palooza 2021

In the first session, you will hear from Lifesharing, a Southern California organ and tissue recovery non-profit organization, applied process improvement efforts to increase the number of lives saved within San Diego County, and despite the challenges of COVID-19, helped transplant a record 424 organs. The speakers were:

  • Darryl Nethercot, Organ Procurement Coordinator, UC San Diego Health
  • Lisa Stocks, Executive Director, Lifesharing

In the next session, Laura Esserman, M.D. founded the UCSF Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center with a simple goal in mind: streamline the process, and reduce anxiety, for women undergoing breast cancer treatment by bringing all services under one roof. The speakers were:

  • Laura Esserman, M.D., Professor, Surgery and Radiology; Director UCSF Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center
  • Ashley Gambhir, Senior Director, Transformational Healthcare & Ambulatory Innovation, UC San Diego Health Physician Group

Learn more about https://processpalooza.ucsd.edu/process-palooza-21/1-june.html