UCLA Receives $3.4M in Grants to Study Healthcare Quality, Including Falls

The University of California’s Center for Health Quality and Innovation has awarded six UC facilities nine grants totaling $3.4 million for projects aimed at better understanding and alleviating common obstacles to health quality, according to a UCLA news release.

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The projects include the study of frequent falls, excess radiation from scans, hospital-acquired conditions and care coordination challenges.

Read the UCLA news release about the Center for Health Quality and Innovation grants.

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