Alana D.

Alana D. is a skilled Performance Improvement Coordinator at RWJBarnabas Health, where responsibilities include collaborating on multi-departmental projects to enhance care delivery, patient throughput, and overall patient experience, while advising leadership on evidence-based project design using LSS principles. Additionally, Alana serves as a Safety Advocate, identifying safety concerns and improving patient experiences through effective grievance management. Previously, as a Program Researcher at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County, Alana focused on health hazards in communities of formerly incarcerated individuals and was responsible for training and supervising interns. Alana holds a Master of Public Health from New York University and a Bachelor of Science in Biology/Biological Sciences with a focus on Biochemistry from Cornell University.