2022
Development and Validation of Simple Risk Scores to Predict Hospitalization in Outpatients with COVID-19 Including the Omicron Variant., Mark H Ebell; Roya Hamadani MPH; and Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH (Article)
Development and Validation of Simple Risk Scores to Predict Hospitalization in Outpatients with COVID-19 Including the Omicron Variant, Mark H. Ebell; Roya Hamadani MPH; and Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH (Article)
Musculoskeletal Injections Performed by Family Medicine Residents Participating in a Clinical Sports Medicine Track., Megan Ferderber MD, Alyssa Adams, Christopher William Urbanek DO, and Doyle M Cummings (Article)
Concussion Recovery in Children and Adolescents: A Retrospective Study., Megan Ferderber MD, Christina Rizk, Shellie Zsoldos, Stacey Meardon, and Chia-Cheng Lin (Article)
Evaluation of a Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Workshop in the Family Medicine Clerkship., Megan Ferderber MD, Kaitlyn Vann, Athanasios Tzaras, Noam Hadadi, and Rebecca M Gilbird (Article)
Management of Substance Use Disorders: Guidelines From the VA/DoD., Brian Ford, Erin Smith DO, and Adrienne Richards (Article)
Fast but steady: An integrated leaf-stem-root trait syndrome for woody forest invaders., Jason D Fridley, Taryn L Bauerle, Alaä Craddock, Alex R Ebert, Douglas A Frank, J Mason Heberling, Elise D Hinman, Insu Jo, Kelsey A Martinez, Maria S Smith, Lauren J Woolhiser MD, and Jingjing Yin (Article)
How to Reduce No-Show Rate in Family Medicine Clinic: A Quality Improvement Project, Xiaoxiao Gao and Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. (Poster)
Adult Vaccination., Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A.; Princy Koshy MD; and Mary Jane S Hanson (Article)
Authors' Response to Ashton Gatewood and Michael Harding: Tribal Partnerships as an Avenue Forward., Larry A Green; William L. Miller MD, MA; John J Frey; Hilliard Jason; Jane Westberg; Deborah J Cohen; Robin S Gotler; and Frank V DeGruy (Article)
The Time Is Now: A Plan to Redesign Family Medicine Residency Education., Larry A Green, William L Miller, John J Frey, Hilliard Jason, Jane Westberg, Deborah J Cohen, Robin S Gotler, and Frank Verloin deGruy (Article)
The Impact of Telehealth on Primary Care Physician Panel Sizes: A Modeling Study, Linda V. Green; Sergeo Savin; Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A.; Scott Hines; Derek Lake; Michael Minear MS; and Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS (Article)
Impacting Cervical Cancer Disparities in Hispanic Women in the Lehigh Valley, Jaskaran Grewal and Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH (Poster)
Exploring the Short-Term Impact of Provider Education on Lung Cancer Screening in LVHN Primary Care Practices: A Pilot Quality Improvement Project, Kaylan Griffith; Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A.; and Melanie B. Johnson MPA (Poster)
Agents of Exposure in Transgender Patient Cases Managed by a Toxicologist: An Analysis of the Toxicology Investigator’s Consortium (ToxIC) Registry, Olivia A. Hardy; Alexandra Amaducci DO; Judith Sabino MPH, CDP; Beth Careyva M.D.; Matthew D. Cook DO; Kenneth D. Katz MD; M G. Ryan; Ryan Surmaitis DO; Andrew L. Koons DO; Joseph B. Zackary MD; Gillian A. Beauchamp MD; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP (Poster)
Addressing Ongoing Racial, Gender, and Educational Biases within Healthcare Developing Methods to Finally Close the Gap, Audrey Hughes; Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A.; Judith Sabino MPH, CDP; and Elizabeth Leib (Poster)
The Importance of Emphasizing Addiction Medicine During Medical Toxicology Fellowship Training: A Case Study of a Tertiary Care Hospital System Toxicology Consultation Service, Nicholas S. Imperato; Chase Jones DO; Derek J. Fikse DO; Gillian A. Beauchamp MD; Katelyn McLain; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP (Poster)
Managing Chronic Pain With Medical Cannabis: A Chance to Reduce Opioid-Related ED Visits, Nicholas S. Imperato; Gretchen Maurer; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Joseph E. Patruno MD; Joshua S. Krassen; Robert Wilson; Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; and Andrew L. Koons (Poster)
The Impact of Virtual Interviews on Recruitment and Implicit Bias, Drew Keister MD, Velyn Wu, Veronica Brohm DO, Kamini Geer, Megan LaBuz, Michael Tudeen, Susan S. Mathieu MD, Amelia Stutman DO, Arti A. Patel DO, Benjamin J. Rooks, and Arch G. Mainous (Article)
A Novel Mixed Methods Approach Combining Geospatial Mapping and Qualitative Inquiry to Identify Multilevel Policy Targets: The Focused Rapid Assessment Process (fRAP) Applied to Cancer Survivorship., Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; William L. Miller MD, MA; Ellen B Rubinstein; Jenna Howard; Jennifer Tsui; Jennifer L Rankin; and Benjamin F Crabtree (Article)
57-year-old man • type 2 diabetes • neuropathy • bilateral foot blisters • Dx?, Kathleen S Kinderwater and Megan Ferderber MD (Article)
This Spring, Clean Up Your Health, Lehigh Valley Health Network and Kelly Strickler DO (Podcast)
Radical Welcome: Unexpected Healing Spaces in Community-Researcher-Clinician Partnership for Health Equity, Abby S. Letcher MD; Nyann Biery MS; Mary Mitsdarffer PhD, MPH; Carol Moeller PhD, BA, MA; Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; Alexandra Bersani DO; and Melanie B. Johnson MPA (Poster)
A Five-Year Analysis of the Toxicology Investigators Consortium (ToxIC) Core Registry: Descriptive Differences Among Patients Who Identified as Transgender Compared to Cisgender, 2017-2021, Kristine Magnusson; Derek J. Fikse DO; Emily Glidden; Gillian A. Beauchamp MD; Kim Aldy; Desiree Mustaquim; Richard J. Mazzaccaro MD; Beth Careyva M.D.; Judith Sabino MPH, CDP; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP (Poster)
Gynecologic Preventative Care of Women with Disabilities: What Are We Missing?, Caroline McGrath and Sweety Jain MD (Poster)
The Impending Collapse of Primary Care: When is Someone Going to Notice?, William L. Miller MD, MA (Article)
Developing Radical Welcome During a Pandemic: Lessons Learned from Moving Community-Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships to Digital Spaces, Mary Mitsdarffer; Sirry Alang; Nyann Biery MS; Jose Rivera; Abby S. Letcher MD; Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; Carol Moeller; Charlene Fulton; Joe Fulton; Yahira Aviles Washington; Michael Briggs; Carolyn Hoffman; Naquon Godfrey; Jose Rivera JR; Tuoi Dao; Alexandra Bersani DO; Melissa Snyder; Regina Qualls; Veronica Gonzalez MBA; and Hasshan Batts (Poster)
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Prediabetes Infographic, Caroline Nelson, Nicole M. Burgess, Roya Hamadani MPH, and Beth Careyva M.D. (Poster)
Chronic Pain: Opportunities Amid Adversity., David T. O'Gurek MD (Article)
Guidelines and Policies: Implications for Individual and Population Health., David T. O'Gurek MD and Menachem J Leasy (Article)
Increasing Adherence to Annual Lung Cancer Follow Up Screening, James Park, Frank Sperrazza DO, and Melanie B. Johnson MPA (Poster)
Application of Photovoice in Nursing Education - Systematic Review, Brandon H. Parkyn; Klaudia Cwiekala-Lewis; Donna Surjnarine MSN, BSN, RN, CRNP; and Jamie Carter (Article)
Improving CT Imaging Lung Cancer Screening Rates at LVHN Primary Care Clinics, Lane Polk, Frank Sperrazza DO, and Melanie B. Johnson MPA (Poster)
Implementation of Telemedicine Delivery of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Pennsylvania Treatment Programs During COVID-19, Melissa N. Poulsen; William Santoro; Roseanne Scotti; Catherine Henderson; Meghan Ruddy; and Angela Colistra LPC, PhD, MS (Article)
Themes From Conversations With Medical Trainees on LGBTQ Older Adults, Shobhana Sandhu DO, Mackenzi B. Kim MD, Lynn M. Wilson DO, Nyann Biery MS, and Kimberly Infante MBA (Poster)
Raising COVID-19 Vaccination Rates by Counseling to Reduce Vaccine Hesitancy, Madalyn Schaefgen MD (Poster)
Exploration of the Acceptability of HPV Self-Sampling for Cervical Cancer Screening, Jamie Shawver DO; Ashwini Kamath Mulki MD, MBBS, MPH; and Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH (Poster)
Developing a Profile to Identify Unstable Patients with Opioid Use Disorder on Medication Assisted Treatment, Celeste Shoeleh, Nyann Biery MS, and Abby S. Letcher MD (Poster)
Asynchronous Telehealth, Jennifer Stephens DO and Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. (Article)
Implementation of a Virtual Asynchronous Scribe Program to Reduce Physician Burnout, Jennifer Stephens DO; Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; and Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. (Article)
Preconception Primary Care Access and Preterm Birth: A Nested Case Control Study, Amelia Stutman DO; Elaine Banerjee MD, MPH; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; Nicole M. Burgess; Katarzyna Jabbour PharmD, BCPS; Katie Nesbitt PharmD, BCPS; Kyle Shaak BS; Roya Hamadani MPH; Beth Careyva M.D.; and Ashwini Kamath Mulki (Poster)
The role of carotid ultrasound in patients with non-lateralizing neurological complaints., Shweta Varade; Abinayaa Ravichandran MD; Erafat Rehim MD; Hussam A. Yacoub MD; Rose Duncan; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Megan Leary MD; and John Castaldo (Article)
Population Health: Expanding the View and Value of Health Care, Mark Wendling MD (Article)
The Importance of Quality Improvement in Advancing Health Care and Controlling Costs, Mark Wendling MD (Article)
The Uphill Battle of Telehealth Assimilation, Mark Wendling MD (Article)
2021
Survey of the Health of Urban Residents: a Community-Driven Assessment of Conditions Salient to the Health of Historically Excluded Populations in the USA., Sirry Alang, Cynthia Pando, Malcolm McClain, Hasshan Batts, Abby Letcher, Janelle Hager, Taylor Person, Adama Shaw, Kwamaine Blake, and Kevelis Matthews-Alvarado (Article)
Factors Associated with Clinician Adherence to USPSTF Diabetes Screening Recommendations., Elaine Banerjee MD, MPH; Kyle Shaak BS; Nicole M. Burgess; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; and Beth Careyva M.D. (Article)
Agents of Exposure in Transgender Patient Cases Managed by a Toxicologist: An Analysis of the Toxicology Investigator’s Consortium (ToxIC) Registry, Gillian A. Beauchamp MD; Olivia A. Hardy; Alexandra M. Amaducci; Judith N. Sabino; Beth Careyva; Matthew D. Cook DO; Kenneth D. Katz MD; Marna Greenberg DO, MPH; Ryan M Surmaitis DO; Andrew Koons; and Joseph B. Zackary MD (Poster)
Nonpharmacologic and Pharmacologic Management of Acute Pain From Non-Low Back, Musculoskeletal Injuries in Adults., Jason W Busse, Devan L Kansagara, Kenneth Lin, David T. O'Gurek MD, and Amir Qaseem (Article)
Key Factors Promoting Rapid Implementation of Virtual Screening Modalities for the COVID-19 Pandemic Response., Beth Careyva M.D.; Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A.; Robert Kruklitis MD; Kyle Shaak MPH; Johnny Stoeckle MD; and Jennifer Stephens DO (Article)
Mask Use During COVID-19: A Social-Ecological Analysis., Allison R Casola; Brianna Kunes; Amy Cunningham; and Robert J. Motley MD, MHCDS (Article)
Initiation of Medication-Assisted Treatment at a Resident Clinic Site Transitioning to a Federally Qualified Health Center, Yoonjie Chung MD; Marlene Gonzalez MD; Angela Colistra LPC, PhD, MS; and Drew Keister MD (Poster)
Improving Smoking and Blood Pressure Outcomes: The Interplay Between Operational Changes and Local Context., Deborah J Cohen, Shannon M Sweeney, William L Miller, Jennifer D Hall, Edward J Miech, Rachel J Springer, Bijal A Balasubramanian, Laura Damschroder, and Miguel Marino (Article)
Contingency Management Implementation: Strengthening MAT in Primary Care, Angela Colistra LPC, PhD, MS; Sophia Harbove MS, CTP; Yamelisa Taveras MA, CAADC, CCS; Abby S. Letcher MD; and Nyann Biery MS (Presentation)
Using What You Have, Finding What You Need: A Leadership Competency and Case-Based Approach to Leading During Crises and Beyond, Samanth Elwood; Margot Savoy; Anthony Catinella; Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A.; and Jeffrey Borkan (Presentation)
NAPCRG and the Primary Care Collaborative Aim to Make Primary Care Research Accessible in New Ways., Gillian Bartlett Esquilant, Joseph W LeMaster, Beth Barnett, Elise Duwe, Autumn Kieber-Emmons, Meghan Guilfoyle, Sara Martin, and Daniel E Philips (Article)
Simple Rules That Guide Generalist and Specialist Care., Rebecca Etz, William L Miller, and Kurt C Stange (Article)
Slow-Growing Thumb Nodule., Megan Ferderber MD (Article)
Double Trouble, Elisa Giusto DO (Poster)
Using what you have, finding what you need: A leadership competencies & case-based approach to leading during crises and beyond, Grant Greenberg MD, Jeffrey Borkan, Peter Catinella, and Margot Savoy (Presentation)
A Mixed‑Methods Exploration of the Developmental Trajectory of Autonomous Motivation in Graduate Medical Learners, Susan Hansen MA, Nicole Defenbaugh, Susan Mathieu, Linda Contillo Garufi, and Julie Dostal MD (Article)
A Mixed-Methods Exploration of the Developmental Trajectory of Autonomous Motivation in Graduate Medical Learners., Susan E Hansen, Nicole Defenbaugh, Susan Snyder Mathieu, Linda Contillo Garufi, and Julie A Dostal (Article)
Using fRAP to uncover barriers and facilitators of diabetes care in the Lehigh Valley: A mixed-method geospatial mapping and rapid qualitative analysis approach, Susan Hansen MA; Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; Kyle Shaak BS; Melanie Johnson; and Elaine Banerjee MD, MPH (Presentation)
Agents of exposure in transgender patient cases managed by a toxicologist: An analysis of the toxicology investigators consortium (ToxIC) registry, Olivia A. Hardy, Alexandra Amaducci, Judith Sabino, Beth Careyva, Matthew D. Cook DO, Kenneth Katz, Marna Greenberg, Ryan Surmaitis DO, Andrew Koons, Joseph B. Zackary MD, and Gillian A. Beauchamp MD (Poster)
Continuing to Learn From Developing Countries: Modified Global Health Education During COVID-19 Pandemic, Sweety Jain MD and Rachel Bernini (Presentation)
Reflective Practice to Immunize New FM Residents Against the Toxic Culture of Medicine, Drew Keister MD, Mackenzie Mady DO, Veronica Brohm DO, and Nuha Cebeci MD (Presentation)
FAMILY MEDICINE EDUCATORS AS EXEMPLARS OF MASTER ADAPTIVE LEARNING IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC., Drew Keister, Folashade Omole, Dan Sepdham, and Susan Anderson (Article)
Retention and Support of FM Community Preceptors Through Burnout Mitigation, Drew Keister MD and Katerina C. Valavanis MD (Presentation)
The focused Rapid Assessment Process (fRAP): Utilizing geospatial mapping and rapid qualitative analysis to impact cancer survivorship disparities, Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH (Presentation)
Community-engaged fRAP: a Mixed Methods Approach for Policy Change and Advocacy to Reduce Cancer Disparities in Hispanic Women, Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; William L. Miller MD, MA; and Benjamin F. Crabtree (Poster)
A Novel Mixed Methods Approach Combining Geospatial Mapping and Qualitative Inquiry to Identify Multilevel Policy Targets: The Focused Rapid Assessment Process (fRAP) Applied to Cancer Survivorship., Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; William L. Miller MD, MA; Ellen B. Rubenstein; Jenna Howard; Jennifer Tsui; Jennifer L. Rankin; and Benjamin Crabtree (Article)
Using fRAP: A mixed method geospatial mapping and rapid qualitative analysis approach, to uncover barriers and facilitators of diabetes care in the Lehigh Valley., Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; Kyle Shaak BS; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; Susan E. Hansen MA; and Elaine Banerjee MD, MPH (Presentation)
Treating Substance Use Disorders with Medication and Counseling, Miriam S. Komaromy MD, FACP, DFASAM and Angela Colistra PhD, LPC, CAADC, CCS (Presentation)
Fundamentals of Addiction Medicine Workshop, Miriam S. Komaromy MD, FACP, DFASAM; J. Paul P. Seale MD; Elizabeth M. Salisbury-Afshar MD, MPH, FAAFP, DFASAM, FACPM; Peter Selby MBBS,CCFP, FCFP, DFASAM; Angela Colistra LPC, PhD, MS; and Abby S. Letcher MD, FASAM (Presentation)
Your Summer Toolkit For Bug Bites, Beach Safety and Beyond, Lehigh Valley Health Network and Beth Careyva M.D. (Podcast)
Identifying Unhealthy Substance Use: Assessment, Abby S. Letcher MD (Presentation)
LVHN and MAT, Abby S. Letcher MD (Presentation)
Facilitating Student Community Health Immersion during COVID-19 Crisis: The Promise Neighborhood Health Equity Fellowship and Bridging the Gaps Community Health Internship Collaboration., Abby S. Letcher MD, Hasshan Batts, Sirry Alang, and Mary Ellen Miller (Poster)
Variation in Patient Satisfaction based on Clinician’s Gender, Race, Age, and Degree, Elizabeth Lieb; Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A.; and Melanie B. Johnson MPA (Poster)
The Craft of Generalism: Clinical skills and attitudes for whole person care., Johanna M Lynch, Mieke van Driel, Pamela Meredith, Kurt C Stange, Linn Getz, Joanne Reeve, William L Miller, and Christopher Dowrick (Article)
Impact of Student-Run Clinics on Students' Attitudes Toward People Experiencing Homelessness., Sophia F Mercadante, Leah A Goldberg, V Laavanya Divakaruni, Ryan Erwin, Margot Savoy, and David T. O'Gurek MD (Article)
Impact of Student-Run Clinics on Students' Attitudes Toward People Experiencing Homelessness., Sophia F Mercadante, Leah A Goldberg, V Laavanya Divakaruni, Ryan Erwin, Margot Savoy, and David T. O'Gurek MD (Article)
Human Papilloma Virus self-sampling performance in low- and middle-income countries., Ashwini Kamath Mulki MD and Mellissa Withers (Article)
Health Equity – Identification and Treatment of Disease in Patients of Color. Poster. STFM Annual Spring Conference 2021, Matthew Nguyen, Tiffany Cheng, Radhika Chandramouli MD, and Katerina C. Valavanis MD (Presentation)
Designing and Evaluating COVID-19 Protocols for an Office-Based Opioid Treatment Program in an Urban Underserved Setting., David T. O'Gurek MD (Article)
Expanding buprenorphine treatment to people experiencing homelessness through a mobile, multidisciplinary program in an urban, underserved setting., David T. O'Gurek MD, Jillian Jatres, Jonetta Gibbs, Ian Latham, Byron Udegbe, and Kathleen Reeves (Article)
Substance use disorder approaches in US primary care clinics with national reputations as workforce innovators., Denalee M O'Malley, Cilgy M Abraham, Heather S Lee, Ellen B Rubinstein, Jenna Howard, Shawna V Hudson, Autumn M Kieber-Emmons, and Benjamin F Crabtree (Article)
Innovation for Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity: The role of Family Medicine, Rosaline Owusu CRNP, FNP-BC; Princy Koshy MD; Marjorie Maine CRNP, FNP-C; Christine Meyer CRNP, FNP-C; Arti A. Patel DO; and Jessica Phillippy PA-C (Poster)
Lung Cancer Screening Program – a Pilot Study, Berk Ozoglu, Frank Sperrazza DO, Melanie B. Johnson MPA, Kyle Shaak BS, and Nicole M. Burgess (Poster)
Development of the master adaptive learner in residency training, Soukaina Rezqui, Susan Hansen MA, Nyann Biery, and Drew Keister MD (Poster)
The Keys to Higher Match Rates in Family Medicine: What Our Departments of Family Medicine Do Well to Achieve 25% by 2030, Michelle Roett, Kim Ian, Drew Keister MD, Amanda Weidner, and Alexa Mieses Malchuk (Presentation)
How do general practices respond to a pandemic? Protocol for a prospective qualitative study of six Australian practices., Grant Russell, Jenny Advocat, Riki Lane, Jennifer Neil, Timothy Staunton-Smith, Karyn E Alexander, Simon Hattle, Benjamin F Crabtree, William L Miller, Sumudu Neilya Setunge, and Elizabeth Ann Sturgiss (Article)
When Your Patient Says, “Yes But!” A “Taste” of Motivational Interviewing, Peter Selby MBBS, CCFP, FCFP, DFASAM and Angela Colistra LPC, PhD, MS (Presentation)
Six-Month Health Outcomes in Elderly Patients Post COVID-19 (SHOE-P), Nikhil Sharma and Neti N. Vora MD (Poster)
A Taxonomy for External Support for Practice Transformation., Leif I Solberg; Anton Kuzel; Michael L Parchman; Donna R Shelley; W Perry Dickinson; Theresa L Walunas; Ann M Nguyen; Lyle J Fagnan; Samuel Cykert; Deborah J Cohen; Bijal A Balasubramanaian; Douglas Fernald; Leah Gordon; Abel Kho; Alex Krist; William L. Miller MD, MA; Carolyn Berry; Daniel Duffy; and Zsolt Nagykaldi (Article)
Identifying priority and bright spot areas for improving diabetes care: a geospatial approach., Michael Topmiller, Peter J Mallow, Kyle Shaak, and Autumn M Kieber-Emmons (Article)
Impact of Supportive Housing Program Services on Loneliness and Well-Being Among Previously Homeless Individuals, Michelle Wagner MPH; Ashwini Kamath Mulki MD, MPH; Hoonani M. Cuadrado MSPAS, PA-C; Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; and Susan E. Hansen MA (Poster)
Do community health worker interventions embedded in primary care improve chronic disease health outcomes in medically underserved patient populations?, Lynn M. Wilson DO, Nyann Biery MS, and Brenda Frutos (Article)
A 4-pronged approach to foster healthy aging in older adults., Lynn M Wilson, Angela L Colistra, Elisa Giusto, and Susan E Hansen (Article)
Approaching Difficult Topics with Patients Panel Discussion, Lynn M. Wilson DO, Jeremy Fischer, S Carter, and Rob Danoff (Presentation)