Ms. Broadwater leads four synergistic teams dedicated to improving patient safety and quality at UCI Health. Since joining in August 2022, she has transformed the health system’s culture of safety, aiming to build a high-reliability organization and market leader in quality and clinical excellence. Her teams use data-driven insights and best practices to advance patient outcomes. In January 2024, she launched the safety and culture transformation initiative, applying high-reliability practices across new and existing hospitals, including a serious safety event rate metric, high-reliability training, health equity programs, and increased departmental diversity. Ms. Broadwater’s proactive patient safety strategy and innovative approach have earned UCI Health multiple national recognitions.
