Larissa Lucas

About Larissa Lucas

Strategic health care change management leader whose expertise in metrics-based quality and performance improvement, as well as workflow design and organizational management, has driven growth of a commercial online product and improved care quality and efficiency at community-based medical practices and long term care facilities. As both a Content Strategy Executive Director/Editor and clinical Medical Director, has leveraged deep knowledge of medical innovation, the organizational and process skills to lead scalable growth initiatives, and particular expertise at the intersection of new technology and health care operations. Currently a clinical leader in hospice, long-term and post acute care medicine improving care for frail elders through communication with patients and families around goals of care. Working with population health advocates and hospital and nursing home institutional leadership to develop workflow improvements and healthcare innovations to improve quality.

Experience

1. Physician

   Mass General Brigham

   Mar 2018 — Present

   Medical Director of multi-disciplinary Extended Care Team at North Shore Physicians Group caring for long term care residents and post acute patients at skilled nursing facilities. Team also provides home based care support to primary care practices. Honored to participate as Medical Director to support the opening of Boston Hope at Boston Convention Center April 8-April 28, 2020

Education

• University of Massachusetts Medical School

  MD

  1995 — 1999

• Union College

  BA

  1987 — 1991