Research Instructor
EDUCATION
- Bachelors of Science: Respiratory Therapy – University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC 2009
- Masters Health Administration – University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 2014
CERTIFICATIONS
- Healthcare Leader Coach (HCI) Level 2 –ÌýPyramid Resource Group, June 2024
- Leader as Coach, facilitator-ÌýPyramid Resource Group, January 2024
- Lean Healthcare Certificate-ÌýBelmont University January 2018
PUBLICATIONS
Book Chapters
- Mazur LM, Marks LB, Das S, McGurk R, Adapa K, Amos A, Gu D, Shultz B, and Chera B. Patient Safety, In Wolters Kluwer Health: 5th Edition of Khan’s Treatment Planning in Radiation Oncology. Chapter 1, pp. 1-25, 2021.
Conference Abstracts (Oral Presentations/Poster)
- Bret Shultz, Karthik, Meagan Foster, Lukasz Mazur: Leadership walkarounds to support tiered safety huddles at a large healthcare system: Accepted for oral presentation at the Lean Healthcare Academic Conference from Stanford 2021
- Karthik Adapa, Bret Shultz, Cristie Dangerfield, Erin Burgess, Thomas Ivester, Lukasz Mazur: The effectiveness of the system-level implementation of a tiered huddle system. Accepted as a poster at the Dissemination and Implementation Conference 2021
- Lukasz Mazur. Bret Shultz, Cristie Dangerfield, Erin Burgess, Thomas Ivester. ºÚÁÏÍø Journey Towards High Reliability – Tiered Huddle System. IHI Patient Safety Congress, 2021.
- Shultz, B., Mazur, L., 2023. Using ‘Gemba Walks’ to Support Implementation of Tiered Huddle System. Accepted for oral presentation at The Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) annual conference 2023
Magazine Publications
- Bret Shultz, Cristie Dangerfield, Erin Burgess, Thomas Ivester, Karthik Adapa, Lukasz Mazur. Using Gemba Walks to Support Implementation of Tiered Huddle System – University of North Carolina (ºÚÁÏÍø) Medical Center Journey Towards High Reliability ISE Magazine, accepted for publication. January 2022.
- Lukasz Mazur, Bret Shultz, Cristie Dangerfield, Karthik Adapa, Erin Burgess, Thomas Ivester Implementing a tiered huddle system during the COVID-19 pandemic in a large academic healthcare system. ISE Magazine, xxx vol/no. 2022.
- Foster M, MHA BS, Mazur L Impact of leadership walkarounds on operational, cultural and clinical outcomes: a systematic review BMJ Open Quality 2023;12:e002284. doi: 10.1136/bmjoq-2023-002284