FINAL 2024 Tribute Journal - Flipbook - Page 26
2024 Quality Improvement Champions
Avneet Kaur-Anand, BSN, BS, RN, CPN
Director of Nursing Services
Rutland Nursing Home
One Brooklyn Health
For her work to design and implement a framework to
foster health equity and meet the needs of medically
vulnerable children and young adults, including the
establishment of a continuum of care for residents from
childhood to young adulthood, incorporating the
principles of growth and development and individual
and group physical and mental well-being.
Tasrina Khan, PhD
Senior Vice President, Integrated Clinical Services
Institute for Community Living
For expanding access and improving patient experience
at the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic,
ensuring mental health services regardless of clients’
ability to pay, immigration status, or language barrier;
and for addressing staff shortages and improving
workforce morale.
Stephanie Le, MD
Assistant Medical Director
The New Jewish Home
For creating a palliative care screening tool that has led
to hundreds of patients receiving early evaluations and
interventions to prevent unecessary procedures or
re-hospitalizations; and for creating comprehensive
treatment templates for conditions commonly
experienced by older patients, ensuring effective
evaluations.
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