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18 Utilizing lean six sigma and quality improvement (QI) to increase diabetes self-management education referrals within the endocrinology clinic by Burks, Jessica, Kollipara, Usha, Mutz, Jacqueline, Fish, Jason, Lopez, Estefania Andrioaia, Abramowitz, Jessica, Drobycki, Nancy, Ali, Sadia

“…BackgroundDiabetes self-management education (DSME) is the ongoing process of facilitating the knowledge, skill, and ability necessary for diabetes self-care…”
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Coupled Effect of Electronic Medical Record Modifications and Lean Six Sigma Methodology on Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity Measurement and Treat‐to‐Target Outcomes by Bajaj, Puneet, Kollipara, Usha, Koganti, Rama, Wang, Dan (Claire), Chennu, Navreet, Bhat, Deepa, Mutz, Jacqueline, Willett, Duwayne, Fish, Jason, Karp, David

“…Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity assessment is critical for treatment decisions and treat to target (T2T) outcomes. Utilization of the…”
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Relation of Lack of Knowledge About Dietary Sodium to Hospital Readmission in Patients With Heart Failure by Kollipara, Usha K., MS, RD, CNSD, Jaffer, Osman, BA, Amin, Aamir, MD, Toto, Kathleen H., MSN, ACNP, Nelson, Lauren L., MSN, FNP-C, Schneider, Ruth, MSN, ANP, Markham, David, MD, Drazner, Mark H., MD, MSc

“…It has previously been demonstrated that patients with heart failure (HF) in an urban public hospital had significant gaps in knowledge regarding dietary…”
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1213-P: Utilizing Lean Six Sigma and Quality Improvement (QI) Tools to Improve Hemoglobin A1c Control in Persons with Diabetes by ALI, SADIA, KOLLIPARA, USHA

“…Aim: Using lean six sigma QI tools, Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control (DMAIC), design and implement best practices to reduce percentage of patients with…”
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High-Sodium Food Choices by Southern, Urban African Americans With Heart Failure by Kollipara, Usha K., Mo, Vivian, Toto, Kathleen H., Nelson, Lauren L., Schneider, Ruth A., Neily, Jennifer B., Drazner, Mark H.

“…Sodium restriction is important in the management of heart failure (HF). Although many low-sodium educational resources are available, few are directed…”
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1036-P: Developing an Explainable AI Model to Identify Members with Diabetes at High Risk for Worsening Glycemic Control in a Large Accountable Care Network (ACN) by KERMANI, ASRA, KOLLIPARA, USHA, ACOSTA, JUAN, BOWEN, MICHAEL E., ALMANDOZ, JAIME P., GOLDBERG, BRENT, ROZICH, ALLISON, HE, MEILU, ACOSTA, SUSANA V.J., MCCALL, CAROL J., GARTNER, JOSEPH A., DECAPRIO, DAVE, MUTZ, JACQUELINE M., FISH, JASON S.

“…People with diabetes and poor glycemic control (HbA1c ≥9%) have a greater likelihood of diabetes complications, increased healthcare utilization, and higher…”
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Allocating scarce resources in real-time to reduce heart failure readmissions: a prospective, controlled study by Amarasingham, Ruben, Patel, Parag C, Toto, Kathleen, Nelson, Lauren L, Swanson, Timothy S, Moore, Billy J, Xie, Bin, Zhang, Song, Alvarez, Kristin S, Ma, Ying, Drazner, Mark H, Kollipara, Usha, Halm, Ethan A

“…To test a multidisciplinary approach to reduce heart failure (HF) readmissions that tailors the intensity of care transition intervention to the risk of the…”
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Improving Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Among Patients With Diabetes Mellitus Using the Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control Process Improvement Methodology by Kollipara, Usha, Varghese, Shilu, Mutz, Jackie, Putra, Joseph, Bajaj, Puneet, Mirfakhraee, Sasan, Tessnow, Alex, Fish, Jason, Ali, Sadia

“…Diabetic retinopathy, a complication of diabetes mellitus (DM), is the leading cause of blindness in the United States. Early detection and appropriate timely…”
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MON-LB301 Application of Lean Six-Sigma DMAIC Tool for Improvement and Sustainability of Diabetes Management in Outpatient Clinics by Bernuy, Mario C Rivera, Usha, Kollipara, Burks, Jessica, Fish, Jason, Ali, Sadia

“…DMAIC: Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control. LSL: Lower specified limit. USL: Upper specified limit. Lean Six Sigma DMAIC is quality improvement…”
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Improving Diabetes Control Using Lean Six Sigma Quality Improvement in an Endocrine Clinic in a Large Accountable Care Organization by Kollipara, Usha, Rivera-Bernuy, Mario, Putra, Joseph, Burks, Jessica, Meyer, Amber, Ferguson, Shayla, Nelson, Carolyn, Mutz, Jackie, Mirfakhraee, Sasan, Bajaj, Puneet, Kermani, Asra, Fish, Jason S, Ali, Sadia

“…This article describes a quality improvement project to reduce the number of patients with diabetes who have poor glycemic control in a large tertiary care…”
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Increased Iron Content of Some Indian Foods Due to Cookware by KOLLIPARA, USHA K., BRITTIN, HELEN C.

“…When calculating dietary iron levels, the iron obtained from cookware should be considered. Kollipara and Brittin investigated the food practices of Indians…”
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Lack of Knowledge about Dietary Sodium Is a Risk Factor for Hospital Readmission in Patients with Heart Failure in an Urban Public Hospital by Kollipara, Usha K., Amin, Aamir, Toto, Kathleen H., Nelson, Lauren L., Schneider, Ruth A., Markham, David W., Drazner, Mark H.

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Identification of high-sodium food choices by urban african-americans with heart failure by Kollipara, Usha K., Mo, Vivian, Toto, Kathleen H., Nelson, Lauren L., Drazner, Mark H.

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