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VA Center for Clinical Management Research
Health Services Research & Development

CRIISP Personnel


barry

Kristen L. Barry, PhD, MS
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • SMITREC
 • Alcohol problem detection and brief alcohol interventions in ambulatory care settings
 • Treatment efficacy for adults with serious mental illnesses and co-occurring substance use disorders
 • Women’s alcohol use and mental health issue

 
Blow

Fred C. Blow, PhD, MA
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • SMITREC
 • Serious mental illness and substance abuse

 
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Stephanie L. Brown, PhD, MA
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
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Steve Chermack, PhD, MA
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • SMITREC
 • Serious mental illness and substance abuse

 
Duffy

Sonia Duffy, PhD, MS, RN
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Racial/ Ethnic/Cultural Influences on End of Life Preferences
 • A Nurse Case-Managed Inpatient Smoking Cessation Intervention
 • Molecular Markers (SPORE)
 • Health Behaviors
 • Comorbidities As Predictors of Tumor Recurrence, Survival, and Quality of Life in Head and Neck Cancer Patients, A Smoking, Alcohol and Depression Intervention for Head and Neck Cancer.

 
Fagerlin

Angela Fagerlin, PhD, MA
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Center for Behavioral and Decision Sciences in Medicine [non-VA site]
 • Risk Communication
 • Use of Decision Aids
 • Use of living wills at the end-of-life

 
Forman

Jane Forman, Sc.D., MHS
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Qualitative Methods
 • Physician-patient Communication
 • Bioethics

 
Hawley

Sarah T. Hawley, PhD MPH
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Decision aids for improving patient decision making for cancer screening tests
 • Physician-patient interaction and decision making in influencing cancer screening and treatment outcomes

 
Hayward

Rod A. Hayward, MD
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 


Areas of interest

 • Diabetes management
 • Methodologic issues in analysis of health care outcomes and quality of care


 
Heisler

Michele Heisler, MD, MPA
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Improving patient self-management of chronic conditions
 • Understanding and eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in chronic disease processes of care and outcomes
 • Health and human rights

 
Hofer

Tim Hofer, MD, MsC
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Quality of care and the methodology of measurement of quality including provider profiling and medical errors

 
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Mark Ilgen, PhD
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • SMITREC
 • Serious mental illness and substance abuse

 
Kales

Helen Kales, MD
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • SMITREC

 
Katz

Steven Katz, MD, MPH
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • University of Michigan [non-VA site]

 
Kerr

Eve Kerr, MD, MPH
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Measuring and improving quality of care in chronic illness

 
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Amy Kilbourne, PhD, MPH
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • SMITREC
 • Measuring and improving quality of care and outcomes in bipolar disorder
 •Dissemination and implementation of health services treatment models
 •Integrated medical and psychiatric care for bipolar and other mental disorders


 
krein

Sarah Krein, PhD, RN
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Chronic illness care
 • Quality measurement
 • Organizational behavior and cost-effectiveness

 
Langa

Kenneth Langa, MD, PhD
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Center for Behavioral and Decision Sciences in Medicine [non-VA site]
 • Long term care

 
Lowery

Julie Lowery, PhD
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Telemedicine
 • Resource allocation methodologies
 • Implementation research

 
McCarthy

John F. McCarthy, PhD, MPH
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Accessibility barriers to care
 • Long-term care for patients with mental illness
 • National Psychosis Registry
 • National Registry for Depression
 • Health system performance indicators

 
Nallamothu

Brahmajee Nallamothu, MD, MPH
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Acute coronary syndromes and regionalization of services
 • Quality initiatives in coronary revascularization

 
Piette

John Piette, PhD
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Use of technology for improving care for patients with chronic illness
 • Diabetes and depression

 
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Edward Post, PhD, MPH
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • SMITREC
 •Mental Health Services
 •Chronic Disease Management in Primary Care

 
Richardson

Caroline Richardson, MD
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Improving physical activity in patients with chronic illness, Veterans Walk for Health

 
Ronis

David Ronis, PhD, MA
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Diabetes Care, Cancer Care, VA Researchers, Quality of Life, Veterans Walk for Health

 
Saint

Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Improving patient safety

 
Silveira

Maria Silveira, MD, MA, MPH
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Palliative care

 
Smith

Dylan Smith, PhD
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Center for Behavioral and Decision Sciences in Medicine [non-VA site]

 
Ubel

Peter Ubel, MD
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 •Center for Behavioral and Decision Sciences in Medicine [non-VA site]

 
Valenstein

Marcia Valenstein, MD, MS
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • SMITREC

 
Vijan

Sandeep Vijan, MD
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Cost-effectiveness analysis of interventions and screening procedures
 • Risk assessment and stratification
 • Health care quality measurement and monitoring
 • Treatment guideline development, evaluation and dessemination

 
Fisher

Brian Zikmund-Fisher, PhD, MS
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • Center for Behavioral and Decision Sciences in Medicine [non-VA site]

 
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Kara Zivin, PhD, MS, MA
 • Publications [PubMed] [non-VA site]
 • HSR&D Publications [Internal & HSRD Citations]
 • Curriculum Vitae

    

 

Areas of interest
 • SMITREC
 • Predictors and consequences of depression
 • Mental Health Services Research
 • Pharmaceutical policy

 

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