- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Child Abuse and Related Trauma
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Sex work and related issues
- Race, History, and American Society
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Electronic Health Records Systems
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
University of Colorado Denver
2011-2024
Denver Health Medical Center
2011-2024
Health and Hospital Corporation
2016-2024
Kaiser Permanente
2018
University of Rochester Medical Center
2018
Creative Commons
2018
Denver Public Health
2018
Niagara University
2015-2017
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
2015
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
2009
This book marks a beginning. It follows relatively short official history of public health and interpersonal violence that began in the late 1970s when Centers for Disease Control Prevention hired Mark Rosenberg program epidemiology, Surgeon General Koop listed homicide, child abuse, suicide his objectives 1990. The editors note "our knowledge how to prevent is far less extensive than our its scope impact." outlines various categories suggests interventions. first two chapters are an...
OBJECTIVE Although the benefits of in-person Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) classes for diabetes prevention have been demonstrated in trials, effectiveness clinical practice is limited by low participation rates. This study explores whether text message support enhances weight loss patients offered DPP classes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS English- and Spanish-speaking with prediabetes (n = 163) were randomized to control group, which only received an invitation as defined Centers Disease...
Interagency child death review teams have emerged in response to the increasing awareness of severe violence against children United States. Since 1978, when first team originated Los Angeles, Calif, been established across nation. Approximately 100 million Americans or 40% nation's population now live counties states served by such teams; most formed since 1988. Multiagency involves a systematic, multidisciplinary, and multiagency process coordinate integrate data resources from coroners,...
This study assessed the situational and sociodemographic characteristics of children infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from pediatric sexual abuse. A letter inquiry was sent to 2147 professionals across health social service disciplines involved child abuse assessment, treatment, prevention. Respondents working in programs where HIV antibody testing victims occurs who had identified infection one or more abused were a survey assess demographics victims, family/living situation...
Patients with repeated hospitalizations represent a group potentially avoidable utilization. Recent publications have begun to highlight the heterogeneity of this group. Latent class analysis provides novel methodological approach utilizing administrative data identify clinically meaningful subgroups patients inform tailored intervention efforts.The objective study was distinct adult superutilizers.Retrospective cohort analysis.Adult who had an admission at urban safety-net hospital in 2014...
Context: The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) awarded Denver Health's (DH) integrated, safety net health care system $19.8 million to implement a “population health” approach into the delivery of primary care. This major practice transformation builds on Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Wagner’s Chronic Care Model (CCM) achieve “Triple Aim”: improved populations, individuals, lower per capita costs.Case description: paper presents case study how DH integrated published...
Strategies are needed to ensure greater participation of underrepresented groups in diabetes research. We examined the impact a remote study protocol on enrollment research, specifically Pre-NDPP clinical trial. Recruitment was conducted among 2807 diverse patients safety-net healthcare system. Results indicated three-fold odds enrolling versus in-person protocols (AOR 2.90;
To reach all 84.1 million US adults estimated to have prediabetes warrants need for low-cost and less burdensome alternatives the National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP). In a previous randomized controlled trial, we demonstrated efficacy of 12-month short message service text support program called SMS4PreDM amongst individuals with prediabetes.The study aimed evaluate implementation effectiveness in pragmatic following dissemination safety net health care system.English-...
Objectives: Depression is the most common mental health disorder and mediates outcomes for many chronic diseases. Ability to accurately identify monitor this condition, at local level, often limited estimates from national surveys. This study sought compare validate electronic record (EHR)-based depression surveillance with multiple data sources more granular demographic subgroup subcounty measurements. Design/Setting: A survey compared ability provide (eg, census tract [CT]) prevalence...
In<i>Minefields in Their Hearts</i>multiple authors take us places we don't want to go, describe why little research exists on massive assaults children, and out-line our need address own countertransference. Topics vary from World War II Holocaust survivors third world civil wars chronic inner-city violence the United States. Chapters political ethical questions avoided traditional office work. Intervention addresses for social change, with direction guided by needs of victims their...
Most studies of diabetes self-management that show improved clinical outcome performance involve multiple, time-intensive educational sessions in a group format. provider feedback interventions do not improve intermediate outcomes, yet lack targeted, patient-level feedback. 5,457 low-income adults with at eight federally-qualified community health centers participated this nested randomized trial. Half the patients received report card mailings quarterly; 4 8 clinics cards every clinic...