- Health disparities and outcomes
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
University of Washington
2019-2024
VA Puget Sound Health Care System
2019
Introduction. Evidence-based health promotion programs (EBPs) support older adults where they live, work, pray, play, and age. COVID-19 placed a disproportionate burden on this population, especially those with chronic conditions. In-person EBPs shifted to remote delivery via video-conferencing, phone, mail during the pandemic, creating opportunities challenges for adult equity. Method. In 2021–2022, we conducted process evaluation of by purposively sampling diverse U.S. organizations...
Objectives. To determine whether (1) participating in HealthLinks, and (2) adding wellness committees to HealthLinks increases worksites' evidence-based intervention (EBI) implementation.Methods. We developed disseminate EBIs small, low-wage worksites. From 2014 2017, we conducted a site-randomized trial King County, Washington, with 68 small worksites (20-200 employees). assigned 1 of 3 arms: plus committee (HealthLinks+), or delayed control. At baseline, 15 months, 24 assessed EBI...
Evidence-based programs (EBPs) for health promotion were developed to reach older adults where they live, work, pray, and play. When the COVID-19 pandemic placed a disproportionate burden on living with chronic conditions community-based organizations that support them, these in-person shifted remote delivery. While EBPs have demonstrated effectiveness when delivered in person, less is known about outcomes remotely.
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Evidence-based programs (EBPs) for health promotion were developed to reach older adults where they live, work, pray, and play. When the COVID-19 pandemic placed a disproportionate burden on living with chronic conditions community-based organizations that support them, these in-person shifted remote delivery. While EBPs have demonstrated effectiveness when delivered in person, less is known about outcomes remotely. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> This study...