- Diabetes Management and Research
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Pancreatic function and diabetes
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Library Collection Development and Digital Resources
- Library Science and Administration
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
- Educational Games and Gamification
- Digital Games and Media
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Innovations in Educational Methods
- Securities Regulation and Market Practices
- Digital and Traditional Archives Management
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Risk Management in Financial Firms
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Archaeology and Natural History
- Ethics in Business and Education
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2019-2025
Rollins College
2021-2025
Park Nicollet Clinic
2017-2021
HealthPartners
2010-2019
Park Nicollet Foundation
2015
International Diabetes Federation
2015
Willow Wood (United States)
2012
University of Minnesota
2010
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Anecdotal evidence suggests that students with quantitative business majors (e.g., finance, accounting, data analytics, economics) outperform from less quantitatively rigorous management, human resource marketing) on a simulation game at mid-sized, southeastern, public, AACSB accredited university. We tested the veracity of this anecdotal and found surprising outcome. Major was not key driver performance but rather gender drove most differentiation in performance, such men outperformed...
Introduction: AI-based Stroke Care Coordination Platforms (AI-SCCP) have been shown to improve patient transfer decisions and provide access the highest quality standards of care for all patients. Since strokes happen everywhere anytime, we examine economic benefits implementing AI-SCCPs two different hospital types: CSC - a comprehensive 24/7 stroke program inclusive endovascular surgical PSC “Acute Ready” facilities with radiological imaging thrombolytic medication treatment capacities but...
Simultaneous adherence to abstinence from smoking, adequate physical activity, eating 5 servings of fruits and vegetables each day, consuming limited or no amount alcohol has been associated with a variety health outcomes, but not emotional health. The purpose this investigation was study the association between optimal lifestyle behaviors self-reported indicators among employed adults. Emotional studied were feeling depressed, stress risk, impact on daily life employees (N = 34,603). Binary...
Diabetes care is predominately done at home by the patient. When clinics do not have a reliable, easy process for obtaining this patient data, clinical decisions must be made with incomplete verbal recall reports. Unused or inaccessible glucose data represent large information gap affecting decision making. This study's purpose was to design an optimized device download system standardized report and evaluate its efficiency.Observations evaluations of retrieval occurred two clinics;...
CeQur Simplicity™ (CeQur, Marlborough, MA) is a 3-day insulin delivery patch designed to meet mealtime requirements. A recently reported 48-week, randomized, multicenter, interventional trial compared efficacy, safety and self-reported outcomes in 278 adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) on basal therapy who initiated managed pump versus pen. We assessed changes key glycemic metrics among subset of patients wore continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) device.
Background- Since publication of the 2016 CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids Chronic Pain, there have been growing concerns that providers, including those in primary care, are tapering opioids too quickly and without concomitant use non-opioid strategies pain, leading to inadequate pain management. As a result, November 2022 published Clinical Practice Guidelines emphasizing importance creating comprehensive care plans management developing consensual plan between provider patient when...
The appalling abuse healthcare workers have endured from patients is long documented in the popular press and social media. Less explored management literature workplace that professional nurses experience their coworkers.The authors use text-based first-hand accounts posting on Reddit (N = 75) to better understand types context of abusive acts by coworkers contemporary setting. Each account content analyzed using two raters, thematic analysis utilized summarize findings.Findings indicate...
Patients with T2D (N=97, A1c ≥7.5% on basal insulin) used DexCom G4 CGM in a substudy of large RCT (N=278) to evaluate bolus insulin delivery by patch (Calibra Medical) vs. pen (Novolog Flexpen®) using an SMBG-based titration algorithm. There was significant improvement (p<0.0001) and all metrics at week 24, but no difference between groups (Table). profiles (Figure) demonstrate it is possible optimize basal-bolus therapy, dramatically increasing time-in-target range (70-180 mg/dL)...
Food insecurity (FI), defined as "limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate and safe foods, limited ability to acquire acceptable foods in socially ways," affects over 12% US households. Embarrassment persists for patients with FI, due the potential consequences including increased utilization health care system, it is important find causes interventions FI. The purpose this project was better understand FI from patient perspective, contributing factors, perceived effects,...
Grant Money Through Collaborative Partnerships is built on the premise of libraries cooperating with other organizations who are writing grants in order to get a piece funding pie. Written i...
Research methodology This case investigation used firsthand statements, reports, testimony and regulatory records. While widely publicized in the popular press, this is based on primary documents. On their website, many documents were obtained from Wells Fargo’s Corporate newsroom, such as internal audit report shared with shareholders press releases. Most other sources US websites (.gov) or congressional testimony. In a few places, quotes comments came reliable journalistic sites that cite...