- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Evolution and Science Education
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
- Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Pain Management and Placebo Effect
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
Institute for Family Health
2022-2025
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
2022-2025
Health Resources and Services Administration
2016
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
2016
New York University
2015
Abstract: The Minimizing Error, Maximizing Outcome (MEMO) study of clinics in New York City, Chicago, and Wisconsin linked primary care work experiences to physician stress. We analyzed MEMO data determine how chaos the clinic was associated with conditions quality measures. Surveys medical record audits determined practice characteristics errors, respectively. Physicians rated atmosphere on a scale 1 (calm) 5 (chaotic). Chaotic were defined as practices either 4 or by greater than 50%...
Background The consequences of health disparities in underrepresented populations persist with increased disease burden and reduced access to care. Even inclusion mandates, underserved are poorly represented across trials. This article describes recruitment retention efforts an population a large NIH-funded trial. Methods BackInAction (BIA) study is pragmatic, multi-site, three-arm, parallel-groups randomized controlled trial testing the effectiveness acupuncture needling for reducing back...
Medical and public health scientists are using evolution to devise new strategies solve major problems. But based on a 2003 survey, medical curricula may not adequately prepare physicians evaluate extend these advances. This study assessed the change in coverage of North American schools since identified opportunities for enriching education.In 2013, curriculum deans all were invited rate curricular perceived importance 12 core principles, extent anticipated controversy from adding...
Background Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) are an essential place for historically underserved patients to access health care, including screening colorectal cancer (CRC), one of the leading causes death in United States. Novel interventions aimed at increasing CRC completion rates FQHCs crucial. Objective This study conducts user testing a digital patient navigation tool, called eNav, designed support FQHC preparing for, requesting, and completing tests. Methods We recruited...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) are an essential place for underserved patients to access healthcare, including screening colorectal cancer (CRC), one of the leading cause death in U.S. Novel mechanisms aimed at increasing CRC completion rates FQHCs (lower than national averages) crucial. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> This study conducts interactive user-testing a digital patient navigation tool, eNav website, designed support FQHC preparing for,...