Current Capstone Projects

2025 Capstone Project List
Project Name Sponsoring Organization
Knight Mobile Outreach – Increasing equitable access to the HPV vaccines to 18- to 26-year-olds Oregon Health & Science University - Knight Cancer Institute (2)
Updating the Prior Authorization of Medication Workflow for Pediatric Gastroenterology Doernbecher Children's Hospital - Pediatric Gastroenterology (2)
Assessment of Junior Faculty Development for the Department of Pediatrics Oregon Health & Science University - Department of Pediatrics (2)
Improve Pathology Revenue Capture Providence Health and Services (1)
Creating a Strategy for Improving Oral Health in the Columbia Gorge Region Columbia Gorge Health Council (1,2)
An Evaluation and Recommendations for the Lane CC Mental Health and Wellness Center Lane Community College Center for Mental Health and Wellness
Centralized Access Efficiency Solutions OHSU Centralized Access Teams (Connected Care Center & Incoming Referral Center) (1)
EPIC Build for Mobile Units OHSU Health Equity (1)
Joy in Work Oregon Health & Science University - Department of Pediatrics (2)
Joy in Work Oregon Health & Science University - Wound Clinic (1)

(1) Alumni-sponsored projects

(2) Repeat sponsors

2024 Capstone Project List
Project Name Sponsoring Organization
Feasibility Study for Rehabilitation at Home in Thailand OHSU (1,2)
Knight Mobile Outreach – Going Where No Van Has Gone Before... Oregon Health & Science University - Knight Cancer Institute
Improving Access and Medical Utilization at Outpatient Addiction Medicine CODA, Inc. (1,2)
Understanding Current Resource Allocation for Obesity Management and Metabolic Syndrome Complications in the Department of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology, Doernbecher Children's Hospital, OHSU (2)
Bridging the Gap for Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) in Sisters, Oregon Sisters Transportation and Ride Share (STARS)
Joy in Work Multi-Year Engagement OHSU Dept. of Pediatrics
Organizational Suicide Prevention Models OHSU Occupational Health Department (1,2)
Help Us Grow (Our Sleep Lab): Improving the Sleep Health of Children and Families in Oregon OHSU
Enhancing Oncology Clinic Efficiency and Patient-Centered Care through Early Referral Patient Navigation OHSU - Ambulatory Oncology
Assessing Community Response and Uptake to LGBTQ+ Focused Primary Care The Project of the Quad Cities (1,2)

(1) Alumni-sponsored projects

(2) Repeat sponsors

2023 Capstone Project List
Project Name Sponsoring Organization
Improving throughput in Endoscopy Suite at HMC Hillsboro Medical Center (1)
Assessing the Value of Social Work in Pediatric Gastroenterology OHSU, Pediatric Gastroenterology (2)
Accessing Supportive Housing Funds for OHSU Patients OHSU, Post-Acute Care (1,2)
Developing a Homegrown Workforce in the Columbia Gorge Columbia Gorge Health Council (1,2)
Health Information Exchange Business Strategy OHSU, Informatics Governance Group
Establishing LGBTQ+ Primary Care Services at an AIDS Service Organization The Project of the Quad Cities (1)
Reimaging Multidisciplinary Pediatric Care for Children with Feeding Difficulties and Dysphagia Pediatric Gastroenterology (2)
TRANSformative healthcare: Increasing capacity in the Doernbecher Gender Clinic to meet the growing need for high-quality, pediatric gender-affirming care at OHSU OHSU, Dept of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
New Travel Medicine Program Process, Tracking and Evaluation OHSU, Occupational Health
Rural North Coast Communities Access to Opioid Treatment Services CODA, Inc. (1,2)
Cost-Based Analysis on Expanding Equitable Occupational Health Services to OHSU workforce members through a Statewide Outreach Program OHSU, Occupational Health
Analysis of Healthcare Dashboards, current costs and opportunitie OHSU, Information Technology Group
Gresham Enliven Clinic Vancouver Clinic (2)
Creating a Business Plan for a start-up idea "WeCare – MAKING A DIFFICULT JOURNEY EASIER" Student-led Project

(1) Alumni-sponsored projects

(2) Repeat sponsors