Dr. Moira Inkelas

Biography

Moira Inkelas is a Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She has a strong background in public health and public policy, with specific training and expertise in designing and implementing improvement science research. Her research focuses on improving primary care and human service organizations, where she has led learning networks of national and local health care provider systems. Inkelas teaches core courses in the Master of Science program in Implementation and Improvement Research at UCLA's Fielding School of Public Health. Additionally, she serves as a Co-Program Leader for Population Health at the UCLA Clinical Translational Science Institute (CTSI), where she supports education and career development in Implementation, Improvement, and Dissemination learning health system methods. Moira develops program strategies and liaises with faculty leaders, integrating implementation science theory and methods with partners at the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and community organizations to enhance the use of improvement science methods.

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