Dr. Larissa J. Lucas is a distinguished general internist, educator, and physician executive with over two decades of experience catalyzing strategic healthcare change across diverse business and clinical environments. Her extensive expertise encompasses medical innovation, organizational leadership, and process optimization, with a particular focus on enhancing care quality and outcomes for frail elders and post-acute transitions.
Dr. Lucas's impressive career includes roles as a medical director of nursing homes and community-based medical group practices where she adeptly leveraged metrics-based quality and performance improvement initiatives alongside her deep clinical acumen. Her leadership in healthcare settings ranging from nursing homes to primary care and hospice care underscores her comprehensive understanding of the continuum of patient needs.
Throughout her tenure, Dr. Lucas has played pivotal roles in various healthcare initiatives, such as spearheading the opening of the Boston Hope Center, a 1000-bed post-acute care field hospital. Her contributions in this capacity exemplify her commitment to advancing patient care during critical junctures, including the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to her clinical and administrative roles, Dr. Lucas has made significant contributions to medical education, serving as an instructor at Harvard Medical School and mentoring medical students and fellows. Her dedication to fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals underscores her passion for advancing the field.
Case work includes: Medical Malpractice, Safe Admission Criteria, Negligence in Care, Provision of Adequate Medical Care, Hospice Care, End-of-Life Care & Palliative Medicine, Geriatric Psychiatry & Behavioral Health, Dementia/Alzheimer’s Care, Regulatory Compliance & Standards of Care, Wrongful Death, Ethical Care, Wound Care & Pressure Ulcers, Medication Errors & Pharmacological Interventions, Rehabilitation & Therapy Services, Fall Prevention & Safety, Dysphasia Management, Healthcare Compliance, Patient Safety, Quality Assurance, Public Health Emergencies & Response, Medical Decision-Making, Long-Term Care Management, Post-Acute Care Services, Geriatric Care, Healthcare Systems Management, Pandemic Response Strategies, Clinical Leadership, Healthcare Ethics, Healthcare Operations, Healthcare Quality Improvement, Patient Advocacy, Healthcare Technology Implementation, Healthcare Risk Management, Healthcare Training and Education, Interdisciplinary Care Coordination, Healthcare Data Management & Analysis, Healthcare Research & Evidence-Based Practice.
Dr. Larissa J. Lucas is a distinguished general internist, educator, and physician executive with over two decades of experience catalyzing strategic healthcare change across diverse business and clinical environments. Her extensive expertise encompasses medical innovation, organizational leadership, and process optimization, with a particular focus on enhancing care quality and outcomes for frail elders and post-acute transitions.
Dr. Lucas's impressive career includes roles as a medical director of nursing homes and community-based medical group practices where she adeptly leveraged metrics-based quality and performance improvement initiatives alongside her deep clinical acumen. Her leadership in healthcare settings ranging from nursing homes to primary care and hospice care underscores her comprehensive understanding of the continuum of patient needs.
Throughout her tenure, Dr. Lucas has played pivotal roles in various healthcare initiatives, such as spearheading the opening of the Boston Hope Center, a 1000-bed post-acute care field hospital. Her contributions in this capacity exemplify her commitment to advancing patient care during critical junctures, including the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to her clinical and administrative roles, Dr. Lucas has made significant contributions to medical education, serving as an instructor at Harvard Medical School and mentoring medical students and fellows. Her dedication to fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals underscores her passion for advancing the field.
Case work includes: Medical Malpractice, Safe Admission Criteria, Negligence in Care, Provision of Adequate Medical Care, Hospice Care, End-of-Life Care & Palliative Medicine, Geriatric Psychiatry & Behavioral Health, Dementia/Alzheimer’s Care, Regulatory Compliance & Standards of Care, Wrongful Death, Ethical Care, Wound Care & Pressure Ulcers, Medication Errors & Pharmacological Interventions, Rehabilitation & Therapy Services, Fall Prevention & Safety, Dysphasia Management, Healthcare Compliance, Patient Safety, Quality Assurance, Public Health Emergencies & Response, Medical Decision-Making, Long-Term Care Management, Post-Acute Care Services, Geriatric Care, Healthcare Systems Management, Pandemic Response Strategies, Clinical Leadership, Healthcare Ethics, Healthcare Operations, Healthcare Quality Improvement, Patient Advocacy, Healthcare Technology Implementation, Healthcare Risk Management, Healthcare Training and Education, Interdisciplinary Care Coordination, Healthcare Data Management & Analysis, Healthcare Research & Evidence-Based Practice.
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