Sarah Ronis

ORCID: 0000-0003-1827-9460
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Research Areas
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Dental Health and Care Utilization
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
  • Health Education and Validation
  • Health Policy Implementation Science
  • Delphi Technique in Research

University School
2018-2025

Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital
2015-2025

Case Western Reserve University
2016-2025

University Hospitals of Cleveland
2025

University of Rochester
2015

University of Rochester Medical Center
2015

This article presents a method of conducting scoping review that synthesizes recommendations from previous literature while contributing additional customizations to enhance team-based, mixed approach. A form knowledge synthesis, reviews aim describe the breadth an existent base and inform future research, practice, policy. Scoping methodology has continued evolve since inception Arksey O'Malley Framework in 2005. After examining body on about reviews, we found teamwork approaches were...

10.1016/j.mex.2021.101375 article EN cc-by MethodsX 2021-01-01

Background:Children with care for acute illness available through the Health-e-Access telemedicine model at childcare and schools were previously found to have 22% less emergency department (ED) use than counterparts without this service, but they also had 24% greater overall.Introduction:We assessed hypothesis that increased utilization reflected improved access among impoverished inner-city children a level experienced by more affluent suburban children. This observational study compared...

10.1089/tmj.2016.0098 article EN Telemedicine Journal and e-Health 2016-07-06

To assess the hypothesis that effectiveness and safety of Health-e-Access telemedicine model for care children with special healthcare needs (CSHCN) acute illness equaled those in regular childcare schools (CRS).We examined use through insurance claims records spanning 5.7 7.3 years CSHCN CRS, respectively. Effectiveness was measured as visit completion, duplication, adverse events. Completed visits had diagnosis management decisions made, treatment implemented, based solely on telemedicine....

10.1089/tmj.2014.0175 article EN Telemedicine Journal and e-Health 2015-04-03

To describe a regional health system's experience with medically tailored groceries (MTG), focusing on program reach and effectiveness as determined by observed within-person changes in cardiometabolic measures. Case study including individuals aged 18 to 79 years referred an ambulatory care provider single MTG from April 2020 through September 2023. Demographics, clinical characteristics, measures (blood pressure [BP], weight, body mass index [BMI], hemoglobin A1c [HbA1c]) were abstracted...

10.37765/ajmc.2025.89706 article EN The American Journal of Managed Care 2025-03-01

Background: Lead contamination in game-hunted meat (GHM) remains a health risk due to common use of lead bullets hunting, affecting donated food banks. This qualitative study examined these risks Ohio and Minnesota bank systems, focusing on stakeholders' roles, awareness, safety measures. Methods: Semistructured telephone interviews were conducted with 26 stakeholders, including processors, distribution organizations, state inspectors, banks, pantries Minnesota. Participants interviewed...

10.18061/ojph.v7i1.10308 article EN cc-by Ohio Journal of Public Health 2025-04-08

ABSTRACT Objective: Examine patient characteristics and practice processes associated with referrals to social behavioral health resources in an urban/inner-city primary care pediatric practice. Method: Retrospective chart review was conducted on Safe Environment for Every Kid (SEEK) screening immediate later clinician responses positive screens (documented by the practice's early relational specialist) from well-child visits children 6 months years. Bivariate multivariate analyses were used...

10.1097/dbp.0000000000001369 article EN Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics 2025-04-08

: media-1vid110.1542/5852348672001PEDS-VA_2017-3562Video Abstract BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Multidisciplinary care teams may improve health and control total cost for children with medical complexity (CMC). We aim to quantify the time required perform nonreimbursed coordination activities by a multidisciplinary program CMC estimate direct salary costs of that time.From April 2013 October 2015, staff tracked spent in practicably measured nonbilled efforts. Staff documented discipline...

10.1542/peds.2017-3562 article EN PEDIATRICS 2018-12-24

Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended through age 6 months, and 24.9% of all U.S. mothers, but only 19.8% African American or Black (AA/B) achieved this goal (2020). Smartphone technology, specifically short message service (SMS texting), may provide a strategy to reach engage AA/B women who otherwise face barriers related racism in accessing resources. Unfortunately, few mobile health applications are designed for women.

10.1089/bfm.2023.0300 article EN Breastfeeding Medicine 2024-03-12

Introduction/Objectives: Social determinants of health (SDoH) screening and intervention in pediatric primary care depends upon caregiver disclosure adverse household or social conditions thus may be influenced by perceived bias stigma. This paper examines to what extent parents’ experience their child’s medical home is associated with perceptions a practice-based needs intervention. Methods: We conducted cohort study data reported 73 parents children obtaining an embedded SDoH navigation...

10.1177/21501319241255917 article EN cc-by-nc Journal of Primary Care & Community Health 2024-01-01

Although breastfeeding is widely accepted as beneficial, only half of U.S. mothers are at 6 months. This study aimed to learn whether a quality improvement project embed lactation support services into the newborn visit primary pediatric practice met families’ needs. Mothers who were aged 18+ years, had an infant born in October 2021 with well-child (urban, 85% Medicaid, and 90% African American), planned breastfeed invited participate semi-structured telephone interview about their...

10.1177/00099228241264778 article EN Clinical Pediatrics 2024-07-26

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can impair child health and functioning, but its effects on the family's economic burden are not well understood. The authors assessed this in US families of children with ADHD, degree to which access a patient-centered medical home (PCMH) might reduce burden.We conducted cross-sectional analyses 2005-2006 2009-2010 National Surveys Children Special Health Care Needs, focusing ADHD. They defined family as (1) financial problems (annual expenses...

10.1097/dbp.0000000000000161 article EN Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics 2015-06-02

Patients present to primary care clinics with a variety of experiences, including exposure adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and other social determinants health. The pervasive impact early adversity on later healthcare outcomes has resulted in the development trauma-informed principles that can be applied settings. aim this study is improve understanding patient staff within urban setting guide considerations recommendations when implementing such model. A phenomenologic approach was...

10.3390/children9050616 article EN cc-by Children 2022-04-26

Prevailing regulatory and financing issues constrain dissemination of connected care despite evidence supporting acceptability, effectiveness, efficiency. In this analysis we describe provided over a 12-year period by Health-e-Access, an evidence-based, information-rich, model designed to serve children with acute illness. We demonstrate the broad clinical capacity key components imparting capacity.Since 2001, Health-e-Access has been used in childcare, elementary schools, neighborhood...

10.1089/tmj.2015.0161 article EN Telemedicine Journal and e-Health 2015-12-24

Social determinants of health (SDoH) screening and intervention in primary care aim to alleviate adverse influences on health, but its efficacy may be diluted when offered supports are not well matched families' desire for such services. The purpose this prospective cohort study was provide guidance social navigation teams regarding which families would most likely make use services.Analysis registry data collected April 1-September 30, 2021 from a program embedded medical home conducted....

10.1016/j.amepre.2022.03.036 article EN cc-by-nc-nd American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2022-08-17

Objective. Personal health records (PHRs) may address the needs of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Among parents, we assessed acceptance, barriers, and intentions regarding use PHR for their Methods. Survey parents from 3 practices in Rochester, NY. Stepwise logistic regression analysis explored factors predicting respondents’ future PHR, accounting care coordination needs, caregiver education, socioeconomic status, satisfaction providers. Results. Of 184 respondents,...

10.1177/0009922814565883 article EN Clinical Pediatrics 2015-01-07

This is the first study to use Common-Sense Model of Self-Regulation theory for oral health interventions in pediatric practices. The objective this qualitative was assess adoption and implementation theory-based multilevel interventions, by clinicians (pediatricians nurse practitioners) participating a cluster randomized clinical trial, create an toolkit widespread dissemination into

10.1016/j.focus.2024.100214 article EN cc-by-nc-nd AJPM Focus 2024-02-24

Introduction: Disparities by race in the use of diabetes technology youth with T1DM risk exacerbating inequities health outcomes among Black T1DM. In preparation for a feasibility trial an intervention to increase youth, purpose this analysis was define expectations how community worker (CHW) might promote facilitators and address barriers sustained adoption technology. Methods: Semi-structured interviews followed 3 focus groups were conducted January-June 2023 patients, caregivers,...

10.2337/db24-1186-p article EN Diabetes 2024-06-14
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