Jennifer Bretsch, Ms, Cphq, Lssgb Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Lead and support innovation and transformation among hundreds of teaching hospitals, health systems, and medical schools to achieve safe, high-quality, high-value health care that is driven by continuous quality improvement implemented throughout interprofessional education and clinical practice.

Alexandria, VA

Recruited to lead oncology practices and health care professionals to improve clinical and operational performance to provide better care to cancer patients and survivors.-Established and directed the quality improvement program development, delivery, and evaluation framework using the Kirkpatrick Model.-Developed successful ongoing 6-month longitudinal.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Hired to implement a national cancer health services program to improve patients’ quality of life and health outcomes. -Led development of Cancer Survivorship E-Learning Series for Primary Care Providers, an innovative, interactive custom web-based platform to learn about caring for cancer survivors’ health needs in the primary care setting. More than.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Recruited to provide quality performance improvement consulting and training services to medical staff, nursing, and ancillary staff of 126 U.S. hospitals to improve the quality of heart attack and heart failure care, language services, patient flow, and to reduce readmissions rates. -Led in-person and web-based training of 250 hospital personnel on use of.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

-Managed and implemented several, mulit-year HHS, CDC and ATSDR funded health education initiatives that improved 5,000 physicians' knowledge and skills on adolescents’ reproductive health, nutrition and physical activity, violence prevention, and STDs.-Created new partnership with WebMD/Medscape and managed development of new physician education content.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

-Designed and distributed health education materials to a variety of health and health care audiences for in-person meetings, teleconferences and Webinars.-Published evidence-based clinical, health policy and patient education statements.-Developed Web-based resource centers on adolescent health and environmental health.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

-Coordinated and implemented several national initiatives designed to create the first-ever national medical and nursing education competencies and practice skills on environmental health. -Collaborated with personnel from HHS, EPA, USDA, and academic institutions.-Authored reports for a 35-person Federal Interagency Planning Committee and four.

Syracuse, NY

-Managed a National Science Foundation research project on 40 health, science and environmental issues that resulted in the book, "True Warnings and False Alarms: Evaluating Fears about the Health Risks of Technology, 1948-1971" by Allan Mazur (2004).

Public Health And Health Services

Completed postgraduate coursework in epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, psychology, budgeting, and social and behavioral health.

Master Of Science (Ms), Environmental Sciences And Public Health

Activities and Societies: Graduate Research Fellowship, Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Yearbook Photographer.Graduated with honors.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Double Major Of Biology And Environmental Studies

Activities and Societies: Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society Science Major Award and Member, University Field Hockey Team.