She continues to work at UCLA Medical Center in the Neuro-Trauma ICU while pursuing dual masters degrees in Public Health and Public Policy. Her interests include aging, medical reimbursement models, futile care, and advance directives. In 2014, as a Somers Long-Term Care Research Intern with the National Academy of Social Insurance, Danielle researched qualitative measures of patient-centered care and community resource and support services for older adults under the supervision of Dr. Beverly Lunsford at George Washington University, School of Nursing.