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Office
500 Eldorado Blvd, Suite 4300
Broomfield, CO 80023Phone+1 303-813-5284- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Results oriented quality and patient safety leader for an 8 hosptial Catholic health system in Colorado and Montana.
Education & Training
- University of ColoradoFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2003 - 2006
- University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences CenterMS, 2006
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 1998
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1995
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMS, Chemical Engineering, 1989 - 1992
- The JohnsHopkinsUniversityBS, Chemical Engineering, 1985 - 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- CO State Medical License 2002 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1996 - 2002
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- President’s Leadership Award University of Colorado Hospital Medical Staff, 2012
- Women in Medicine and Science Professional Leadership Award University of ColoradoSchool of Medicine, 2011
- Fellow in Hospital Medicine Society of Hospital Medicine, 2009
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 195 citationsPost‐hospitalization transitions: Examining the effects of timing of primary care provider follow‐upGregory J. Misky, Heidi L. Wald, Eric A. Coleman
Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2010-09-01 - 30 citationsIncreasing Home Healthcare Referrals upon Discharge from U.S. Hospitals: 2001-2012.Christine D Jones, Adit A. Ginde, Robert E. Burke, Heidi L. Wald, Frederick A. Masoudi
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2015-06-01 - 3 citationsAlternative solutions to geriatric workforce deficit.Ethan Cumbler, Jeffrey J. Glasheen, Heidi L. Wald
The American Journal of Medicine. 2008-10-01
Journal Articles
- Lack of patient knowledge regarding hospital medications.Cumbler E, Wald H, Kutner J, J Hosp Med
- Post-hospitalization Transitions: Examining the Effect of Timing of Primary Care Provider Followup.Misky G, Wald HL, Coleman E, J Hosp Med
- Quality of Care for In-Hospital Stroke: Analysis of a Statewide Registry.Cumbler E, Murphy P, Jones WJ, Wald HL, Kutner JS, Smith DB, Stroke
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Integrating the Academic and Quality Missions: The QI Small Grants Program at the University of Colorado.Wald H, Denberg T, Ringel S, AAMC Integrating Quality Meeting, Chicago, IL
- Survey of Current CAUTI Prevention Practices at NICHE Hospitals.Gilmartin H, Fink R, Richard A, Capezuti E, Boltz M, Wald H, Association of Professionals of Infection Control Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD
- Introduction of a Protocol to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use in the Operating Room.Chang N, Oman K, Makic MB, Fink R, Hulett T, Schilleroff P, Wald H, AORN Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA
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Other
- Competency-Based Test of Inpatient Geriatric Management Skills for Residents and Medical Students..Cumbler E, Guerrasio J, Youngwerth J, Zerzan J, Rosen S, Wald H
http://pogoe.org/productid/20596 - Urinary Catheters for the Inpatient Physician.Guerrasio J, Wald H, Youngwerth J, Cumbler E
http://pogoe.org/productid/20296 - Competency-Based Test of Inpatient Geriatric Management for Residents and Medical Students.Cumbler E, Guerrasio J, Youngwerth J, Zerzan J, Rosen S, Brandenburg S, Aagaard E, Wald H
http://www.mededportal.org/publication/9180
Press Mentions
- Rx for Doctors: Stop with the Urine TestsOctober 14th, 2019
- New Report on Mobility Has Experts Moving Toward Consensus on Care as We AgeOctober 2nd, 2018
- 90 Patient Safety Experts to Know | 2024June 22nd, 2024
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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