Andrew C. Yacht

ORCID: 0000-0003-0039-4444
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Research Areas
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Diversity and Career in Medicine
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
  • Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
  • Delphi Technique in Research
  • Emotional Intelligence and Performance
  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Medical Education and Admissions
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Empathy and Medical Education
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Medical Coding and Health Information
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases

Donald & Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
2019-2024

Northwell Health
2012-2024

Maritime Administration of Latvia
2021

International Yacht Restoration School
2021

Youngdong University
2021

Hofstra University
2017

Maimonides Medical Center
2007-2011

University of Massachusetts Amherst
1993

To see if changes in the demographics and illness burden of Medicare patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) from 1995 through 1999 can explain an observed rise (from 32 percent to 34 percent) one-year mortality over that period.Utilization data Centers Medicaid Services (CMS) fee-for-service claims (MedPAR, Outpatient, Carrier Standard Analytic Files); patient date death CMS Denominator Vital Status files. For 1.5 million AMI discharges 1995-1999 we retain diagnoses one...

10.1111/1475-6773.00175 article EN Health Services Research 2003-10-01

The Association of American Medical Colleges describes 13 core entrustable professional activities (EPAs) that every graduating medical student should be expected to perform proficiently on day 1 residency, regardless chosen specialty. Studies have shown wide variability in program director (PD) confidence interns' abilities these EPAs. Little is known regarding comparison United States Licensing Examination (USMLE) scores with proficiency

10.4300/jgme-d-16-00864.1 article EN Journal of Graduate Medical Education 2017-08-18

Background: Chief Residents must lead, manage and mentor a diverse often large group of residents, however there is lack formal leadership training throughout graduate medical education.Objective: Development 3-part Resident (CR) Program focused on leading, managing mentoring.Design: Each participant completes an Emotional Intelligence (EI) Inventory prior to the day-long event. Participants receive their EI scores at beginning program, which features interactive sessions leadership,...

10.1080/10872981.2017.1320186 article EN cc-by Medical Education Online 2017-01-01

To examine the association between a number of negative COVID-19 occupational experiences and probable anxiety, depression, PTSD among physicians.

10.1097/jom.0000000000002380 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2021-09-08

The ability to meet patient needs at the end of life is important. Boston University Residency Program in Medicine initiated a 1-week-long end-of-life curriculum that included hospice care orientation, core articles, and home visits. Evaluated was impact rotation on participant knowledge attitude. Knowledge assessed by pretest posttest questionnaires compared with more senior resident controls, naïve curriculum. Attitudes toward issues relating subjective change were comparing subjects'...

10.1177/1049909106294829 article EN American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine® 2007-01-09

The COVID-19 pandemic has generated significant psychological distress among health care workers worldwide. New York State, particularly City and surrounding counties, were especially affected, experienced over 430,000 cases 25,000 deaths by mid-August 2020. We hypothesized that physicians trainees (residents/fellows) who redeployed outside of their specialty to treat inpatients would have higher burnout.We conducted a cross-sectional survey assess burnout attending trainee provided patient...

10.1080/19338244.2021.2023084 article EN Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health 2022-01-08

This research determined whether sensitization (or tolerance) to the behavioral effects of cocaine in rat pups would occur following repeated administration. Rats were injected daily with 20 mg/kg HC1 s.c. from postnatal day 1 10, saline vehicle only, or left untreated during this period. On 11, animals each group challenged either 0,. 625, 1.25, 2.50 and their responses recorded. Prior treatment did not influence acute on ultrasonic vocalizations any observed motor responses. In contrast,...

10.3109/00207459308991627 article EN International Journal of Neuroscience 1993-01-01

ObjectiveTo assess the effect of a faculty development program (Mentoring and Professionalism in Training [MAP-IT]) that fosters humanism medicine on elements burnout resilience.Participants MethodsThe cohort participants was drawn from cross-section disciplines represented diverse group health professionals, including physicians, nurses, physician assistants, pharmacists, psychologists, social workers, chaplains. The 106 were divided into 12 groups, each which facilitated by two or three...

10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2020.05.001 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Mayo Clinic Proceedings Innovations Quality & Outcomes 2020-08-20

Social determinants of health (SDH) account for a large percentage outcomes. Therefore, ensuring providers can address SDH is paramount yet curricula in this area limited.The authors aimed to raise awareness, identify learning opportunities, foster positive attitudes, and equip educators implement curriculum.This retreat occurred at academic institution had over 130 participants who represented 56 distinct training programs 20 disciplines.The was titled "Social Determinants Health: Walking...

10.1177/2382120520915495 article EN cc-by-nc Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development 2020-01-01

Little is known about whether and how medical knowledge relates to interest in subspecialty fellowship training. The purpose of this study was examine the relationships between residents' training their internal medicine (IM). A questionnaire emailed 48 categorical postgraduate-year (PGY) two three residents at a New York university-affiliated IM residency program 2007 using Survey Monkey online survey instrument. Overall content area-specific percentile scores from in-training examination...

10.1186/1472-6920-11-5 article EN cc-by BMC Medical Education 2011-01-31

The COVID-19 pandemic has subjected healthcare workers to enormous stress. Measuring the impact of this public health emergency is essential developing strategies that can effectively promote resilience and wellness. Epidemic-Pandemic Impacts Inventory Supplemental Healthcare Module-Brief Version (EPII-SHMb) was developed measure impacts among occupational cohorts serving on front lines healthcare. While instrument been utilized in related studies, little known about its psychometric...

10.1080/19338244.2022.2093823 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health 2022-07-01

Abstract Objective The COVID-19 pandemic is associated with increased difficulties in emotional wellbeing among healthcare workers. current investigation assesses how changes depression and anxiety symptoms fluctuate relative to resilience across three time points: baseline, one-year, two-year follow up a cohort of physicians nurses (N = 728). Methods Generalized linear mixed modeling for repeated measures was used assess the association between mental health using validated all variables....

10.1097/jom.0000000000003291 article EN Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2024-12-03

Medical educators struggle to incorporate socio-cultural topics into crowded curricula. The "continuum of learning" includes undergraduate and graduate medical education. Utilizing an exemplar topic, we studied the feasibility achieving expert consensus among two groups faculty (experts in education experts social determinants health) on which aspects topic could be taught during versus education.A modified Delphi method was used generate learning objectives health are best at each stage...

10.1186/s12909-022-03489-2 article EN cc-by BMC Medical Education 2022-06-02

Group A streptococcus is a rare cause of meningitis among healthy adults and has been reported to have fulminant course, with fatality rate as high 27%. We report case due group an indolent presentation recovery.

10.1097/ipc.0b013e31826baad5 article EN Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice 2012-10-12
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