Nancy Oliva, PhD, MHA, MPP

Title(s)Assistant Professor, Institute for Health & Aging
SchoolSchool of Nursing
Address490 Illinois Street, #12314
San Francisco CA 94158
PronounsShe/Her/Hers
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    University of Missouri, Columbia, MO.MHA06/1986Healthcare Administration
    Creighton University, Omaha, NE.BSN06/1979Nursing Science
    University of Missouri, Columbia, MO.MPA 08/1986Public Administration, Finance
    Dominican University, San Rafael, CA.MS05/1987Counseling Psychology
    University of California, San Francisco, San FranciscoPh.D.12/2008 Health Policy; Gerontologic Nursing
    Phillip Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies: Cota-Robles Fellowship, San Francisco06/2009Health Policy Studies
    UCSF Institute for Health Policy Studies, San Francisco2010AHRQ Fellowship, Health Policy Research
    VA Palo Alto Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Palo Alto, CA.08/2012Advanced Fellowship in Geriatrics
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    University of California Office of the President/UCSF2005  - 2007Eugene Cota-Robles Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
    UCSF SON2007  - 2008Graduate Dean’s Health Sciences Fellowship Award
    UCSF Graduate Division  - 2008UCSF Graduate Division Dissertation Research Award
    UCSF  - 2008UCSF Century Club Dissertation Award

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    The Veterans Health Administration Office of Rural Health Sep 1, 2013 - Sep 1, 2015
    Role: Proposal writer/Co-Investigator
    Description: The study goal was to implement a multidisciplinary team outpatient care model and evaluate selected outcomes of care provided within a clinical case management model for rural-dwelling Veterans diagnosed with Dementia(s) and their family caregivers.
    Implementing Geriatric Clinical Telehealth for Rural Veterans with Cognitive Disorders or Poly-Pharmacy
    Veterans Health Administration Office of Geriatrics and Extended Care Sep 1, 2012 - Sep 1, 2014
    Role: Proposal writer/Co-PI
    Description: Evaluation study of the development, challenges, and outcomes of Telehealth-based multidisciplinary team care for rural dwelling Veterans with mild Cognitive decline, Dementia, or poly-pharmacy, and coordinated with supporting family caregivers. The study also served as a means of introducing geriatric-trained clinicians to providing care and support during Telehealth-based visits.
    Survey of California Rural Hospital Performance in Meeting National Inpatient/Emergency Department (ED) Quality of Care Process Standards
    California Health Care Foundation Sep 1, 2012 - Sep 1, 2014
    Role: Co-PI
    Description: The study aimed to measure quality of care process measures for sampled California rural hospital organizations’ over one calendar in 2013. The study also sought to compare rural hospital quality of care performance on quality of care process measures to average quality of-care process measures reported for national non-rural hospitals in calendar year 2010-2011.

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      1. RESOLV: Development of a telephone-based program designed to increase socialization in older veterans. Educational Gerontology. 2017 Aug 3; 43(8):1-14. Gould GC, Shah SS, Brunskill BS, Brown BK, Oliva ON, Hosseini HC, Bauer BE, Huh HJ. .
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      2. Patient ratings of Veterans Affairs and affiliated hospitals. Am Manag Care. 2017; 23(6):382-384. Heidenreich, P A., Zapata, A., Shieh, L. Oliva, N. & Sahay, A.
      3. Patient ratings of Veterans Affairs and affiliated hospitals. Am J Manag Care. 2017 Jun; 23(6):382-384. Heidenreich PA, Zapata A, Shieh L, Oliva N, Sahay A. PMID: 28817300.
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      4. The Dynamic Mix of Art and Science in Interdisciplinary Team Care for Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Dementia. Prof Case Manag. 2017 Jan/Feb; 22(1):46-49. Oliva N, Wexler B. PMID: 27902580.
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      5. Impact of the Hospital to Home Initiative on Readmissions in the VA Health Care System. Qual Manag Health Care. 2016 Jul-Sep; 25(3):129-33. Heidenreich PA, Sahay A, Oliva N, Gholami P, Lin S, Mittman BS, Rumsfeld JS. PMID: 27367213.
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      6. Facilitation of a Multihospital Community of Practice to Increase Enrollment in the Hospital to Home National Quality Improvement Initiative. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015 Aug; 41(8):361-9. Heidenreich PA, Sahay A, Mittman BS, Oliva N, Gholami P, Rumsfeld JS, Massie BM. PMID: 26215525.
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      7. The Gerontological Society of America 66th Annual Scientific Meeting Proceedings. New Video Telehealth Geriatric Consultation for Rural Providers and Veterans in the VA Palo Alto Healthcare System. 2013. Oliva, N.L., McConnell, K., Tenover, J. L., Wexler, B., Brunskill, S., & Chambers, D.
      8. VHA Geriatrics and Extended Care Annual Research Conference. Barriers and Facilitators in Developing a Geriatric Clinical Video Telehealth (GCVT) Service Clinical Demonstration Project. 2013. Oliva, N.L., Wexler, B., Tenover, L. McConnell, K, & Brunskill, S. .
      9. VHA Geriatrics and Extended Care Annual Research Conference. . Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) for Older Veterans: Results of a VA Palo Alto Healthcare System (VAPAHCS) Clinical Demonstration Project. 2013. Huh, T., McConnell, K. Gould, C., Woodhead, E., Oliva, N.L. & Tenover, J. L. .
      10. Evolution of a disaster kit intervention pilot for Veterans with Dementia and their caregivers. Federal Practitioner . 2013; 7(30):29-34. Oliva, N.L, Wexler, B. Gullickson, G., Layton, A., McLean, S., Manco, M., & Brunskill, S.
      11. The Gerontological Society of America 65th Annual Scientific Meeting Proceedings. Facilitating health behaviors and health literacy in disease self-care in older adults. 2012. Oliva, N.L., Gaskin, L., & Heidenreich, P.
      12. The American Public Health Association Annual Meeting Proceedings. Disaster preparedness for Veterans with Dementia and their caregivers: An educational intervention Pilot. 2012. Oliva, N.L., Wexler, B., Gullickson, G., McLean, S., Manco, M.& Brunskill, S.
      13. Heart Failure Society of America 16 Annual Scientific Meeting Proceedings. Self-reported awareness of chronic heart failure (CHF) in a VA population diagnosed with CHF: Implications for individual patients, caregivers, providers, and organizations. 2012. Oliva, N.L., Gaskin, L., & Heidenreich, P.
      14. Self-Reported Awareness of Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) in a VA Population Diagnosed With CHF: Implications for Individual Patients, Caregivers, Providers, and Organizations. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2012 Aug 1; 18(8):s107-s108. Oliva ON, Gaskin GL, Sahay SA, Gholami GP, Heidenreich HP. .
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      15. Abstract 96: Facilitation of the VA Hospital To Home (H2H) Initiative to Reduce Readmissions for Heart Failure: CHF QUERI. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 2012 Apr 1; 5(suppl_1). Sahay SA, Gholami GP, Oliva ON, Heidenreich HP. .
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      16. The Heart Failure Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting Proceedings. Barriers and facilitators to organizational uptake of the VA and American College of Cardiology Hospital to Home Program. 2011. Oliva, N.L., Sahay, A., Gholami, P., Gaskin, L. & Heidenreich, P. .
      17. Barriers and Facilitators to Implementing the 2010 Veteran's Administration (VA) CHF QUERI Hospital to Home (H2H) Initiative. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2011 Aug 1; 17(8):s75-s76. Oliva ON, Sahay SA, Gholami GP, Heidenreich HP. .
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      18. VA Health Services Research & Development Annual Meeting Proceedings. Using a Heart Failure Provider Network to implement the Hospital to Home (H2H) Initiative: Results from a randomized trial. 2011. Heidenreich, P., Sahay, A., Gholami, P., Oliva, N.L., Massie, B.
      19. Key insights from the frontier of health information and EMR technology: An interview with Scott Joslin, CIO of MemorialCare. JHIM. 2011; 258-63(2). Oliva, N.L.and D'Amato, K.
      20. A closer look at nurse case management of community-dwelling older adults: observations from a longitudinal study of care coordination in the chronically ill. Prof Case Manag. 2010 Mar-Apr; 15(2):90-100. Oliva NL. PMID: 20234292.
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      21. Regional Scientific Reports. Moving into the future with new strategies and dimensions: A vision for the 2020 for Women’s Health Research. 2010; 2:107-114. Oliva, N.L., Harris, E., Meyer, C., & Kim. Proceedings (May, 2009).
      22. California's digital divide: clinical information systems for the haves and have-nots. Health Aff (Millwood). 2009 Mar-Apr; 28(2):505-16. Miller RH, D'Amato K, Oliva N, West CE, Adelson JW. PMID: 19276010.
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      23. Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting Proceedings. Characteristics and impacts of RN case management intervention in a 65+ year Community-Dwelling, Chronic Disease Population. 2008. Oliva, N.L.
      24. When language intervenes: improving care for patients with limited English proficiency. Am J Nurs. 2008 Mar; 108(3):73-5. Oliva NL. PMID: 18316921.
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      25. The Western Institute of Nursing (WIN) Annual Meeting. Characteristics and impacts of RN case management intervention in a 65+ year Community-Dwelling, Chronic Disease Population. 2008. Oliva, N.L. (2008).
      26. Proposition 10 Commission Financial Planning Guidebook. 2002. Oliva, Nancy, Editor. (2002) .
      27. The Rural Health Clinic Guidebook. 1997. Avery, S., Nickerson, G., Oliva, N.L., & Russo, S.
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