February 2026 Publications, Presentations, and Awards
Publications
Suzanne Bakken was among the authors of “Contextualizing Key Principles to Promote a Justice-Oriented Informatics Research Agenda: Proceedings and Reflections from an American Medical Informatics Association Workshop,” published in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA).
Joseph Belloir and Rebecca Schnall, PhD ’09, were among the authors of “Associations Between Alcohol Consumption and Angiopoietin Serum Levels in Persons with HIV,” published in Biological Research for Nursing.
Lauren Bochicchio and Ryan Herma were among the authors of “’A Standard of How We Want to See People Be Treated’: Developing LGBTQ+ Community Guidelines,” published in International Journal of LGBTQ+ Youth Studies.
Maeve Brin, Patrick Veihman, and Rebecca Schnall, PhD ’09, were among the authors of “Understanding Patient Barriers and Facilitators Throughout the PrEP Care Continuum: An Analysis of Qualitative Interviews with PrEP Navigators in the United States,” published in AIDS and Behavior.
Ulf Bronas and Diego Redondo Sáenz were among the authors of “Everyday Environmental Exposures and Mid-Life Dietary and Physical Activity Variations: E3 Study Protocol,” published in Frontiers in Public Health.
Suzanne Courtwright was among the authors of “HIV Care for Adolescents and Young Adults: Comparing Nurse Practitioner and Physician Care in Engagement, Trust, and Clinical Outcomes,” published in Research Square.
Christine DeForge, Andrew Dick, and Patricia Stone were among the authors of “Sociodemographic Disparities in the Use of Hospice by U.S. Nursing Home Residents: A Systematic Review,” published in American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care.
Lauren Gerchow was among the authors of “An Onto-Epistemological Review of Human-Centered Design Family Planning Research: Implications for Relationship-Based and Theory-Guided Nursing Inquiry,” published in ANS: Advanced Nursing Science, and was a co-author of “Primary Care Provider Confidence Delivering Sexual Health Services and Education to Adolescents,” published in Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology.
Sarah Harkins, PhD ’25, Arielle Hazi, Maxim Topaz, and Veronica Barcelona were among the authors of “The Association Between Higher Body Weight and Stigmatizing Language Documented in Hospital Birth Admission Notes,” published in International Journal of Obesity.
Stephanie Niño de Rivera and Ruth Masterson Creber were among the authors of “Cognitive Outcomes in Randomized Controlled Trials of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery from 2005 to 2025: A Systematic Review,” published in Journal of the American Heart Association.
Allison Norful, PhD ’17, was among the authors of “The Impact of Nurse Practitioner Full Practice Authority on Chronic Condition-Related Readmissions and Emergency Department Visits in the United States,” published in Medical Care, and “The Impact of Nurse Practitioner Full Practice Authority on Pediatric Care Experiences: A National Secondary Data Analysis,” published in Journal of Pediatric Health Care.
Ashley Graham Perel was the author of “After the Applause Ends,” published in American Journal of Nursing.
Alexandra Perrin was among the authors of “Improving Delirium Screening and Detection in the Emergency Department (ED): The Implementation and Evaluation of the ED Delirium Detection Program,” published in Academic Emergency Medicine.
Rebecca Schnall, PhD ’09, was among the authors of “Detailed HIV Self-Testing Patterns Derived from Paradata in the mLab App Clinical Trial,” published in AIDS and Behavior and “Identifying Hidden Barriers to PrEP Adherence Among Young Men Who Have Sex with Men: Application of Natural Language Processing,” published in AIDS and Behavior.
Jingjing Shang was among the authors of “Healing at Home: Receipt of Home Health Care and Patient-Centered Outcomes Among Older Adults After Acute Myocardial Infarction,” published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.
Jingjing Shang, Ashley Chastain, Ji Won Lee, Xuefan Ji, and Bridget Morse-Karzen were among the authors of “Infection Prevention and Control Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Among Patients and Informal Caregivers in Home-Based Care: A Systematic Review,” published in American Journal of Infection Control.
Jingjing Shang, Patricia Stone, and Maxim Topaz were among the authors of “Leveraging Patient and Their Surrogate Caregiver Communication with Clinicians to Predict Palliative Care Decisions: A Speech Processing Study,” published in Geriatric Nursing.
Arlene Smaldone, PhD ’03, and Haomiao Jia were among the authors of “Impact of Clinical Trial Visualization on Recruitment in Underserved Communities for a Type 2 Diabetes mHealth Intervention,” published in medRxiv.
Meghan Reading Turchioe, PhD ’19, was among the authors of “Outcomes in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Stratified by Body Mass Index and Heart Failure Status,” published in JACC Advances.
Meghan Reading Turchioe, PhD ’19, Afra Shamnath, and Natalie Benda were among the authors of “Are Older Adults Using ChatGPT for Medical Advice? Results from a Cross-Sectional Survey Study,” published in medRxiv.
Ji Won Lee, Bridget Morse-Karzen, Ashley Chastain, Andrew Dick, Patricia Stone, and Jingjing Shang were among the authors of “Trends and Disparities in Post-Acute Care Utilization After Hospitalization for Sepsis in the United States: A Systematic Review,” published in Medical Care.
Maryam Zolnoori was among the authors of “Detecting Mild Cognitive Impairment Using Follow-Up Call Speech and Electronic Health Record Data in Home Health Care Settings,” published in Journal of Gerontological Nursing.
Presentations
Melissa Beauchemin, PhD ’19, presented “Considering Local Context in Optimizing AYA Cancer Care Delivery” virtually on Monthly Drip, Teen Cancer America’s monthly webinar, on February 10, 2026.
Other News
Christian Adames received his Master of Philosophy in counseling psychology from Teachers College, Columbia University, on February 11, 2026.
Ashley Graham-Perel was spotlighted in Courier, the Teachers College, Columbia University, Nursing Education Alumni Association’s official newsletter. The piece reflects on her work at the intersection of nursing, history, and equity, and how these threads inform her approaches to education, leadership, and health care reform.