July 2025 Publications, Presentations, and Awards
Publications
Melissa Beauchemin, PhD ’19, was among the authors of “Factors Influencing Engagement in Survivorship Care Among Young Adult Survivors of Hematologic Malignancies: A Mixed-Methods Report,” published in Supportive Care in Cancer, and “’Nothing Is As Great a Learning Experience as Getting a $15,000 Bill’: A Mixed-Methods Study of Young Adult Cancer Survivors’ Experience with Insurance Coverage,” published in JCO Oncology Practice.
Natalie Benda was among the authors of “Evidence on Methods for Communicating Health-Related Probabilities: Comparing the Making Numbers Meaningful Systematic Review to the 2021 IPDAS Evidence Paper Recommendations,” and “How to Report Research on the Communication of Health-Related Numbers: The Research on Communicating Numbers (ReCON) Guidelines,” both published in Medical Decision Making.
Maeve Brin, Stephen Ferrera, and Rebecca Schnall, PhD ’09, were among the authors of “Use of Cognitive Interviews to Develop PrEP Education for Men in New York and Alabama,” published in Patient Education and Counseling, and “Response to ‘Editor’s Note on “Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Providers in Birmingham, Alabama, and New York City, New York, Identify Critical Barriers to Newer Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Strategies: A Mixed-Methods Study,”’” published in Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care.
Billy Caceres was the author of “Social Determinants of Cardiovascular Health,” published in Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, and among the authors of “Status of Cardiovascular Health in United States Immigrants Using the American Heart Association’s Life Essential 8 Framework: A Population-Based Study of Prevalence Estimates and Determinants,” published in Lancet Regional Health, Americas.
Ruth Masterson Creber was among the authors of “Adding the Patient Perspective: The Necessity of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery Clinical Trials,” published in Current Opinion in Cardiology.
Helen Dinh was the author of “The Impact of Federal Research Priorities: From a Ph.D. Candidate’s Perspective,” published in Nursing Outlook.
Maureen George was among the authors of “Pediatric Asthma Impairment and Risk Questionnaire: A Control Assessment for Children Aged 5‒11 Years,” published in Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.
Ashley Graham-Perel was a co-author of “The Crucial Role of Health Equity Leaders in Nursing Academia,” published in American Journal of Nursing.
Soojeong Han, MS ’16, Simon Navarro, and Gregory Alexander were the authors of “Transportation Services in Society for Individuals Living with Dementia in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Scoping Review,” published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.
Sarah Harkins, Veronica Barcelona, and Maureen George were among the authors of “A Qualitative Meta-Synthesis of the Perinatal Healthcare Experiences of People with Disability,” published in Disability and Health Journal.
Sarah Harkins, Arielle Hazi, and Veronica Barcelona were among the authors of “A Letter in Response to ‘Response to Discrimination, Racism, and Bias in Childbirth Pain Management in the United States: A Scoping Review and Directions for Research and Clinical Care,’” published in International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia.
Nisrene Jebara, DNP ’25, was among the authors of “Exploring the Gut Microbiome’s Influence on Cancer-Associated Anemia: Mechanisms, Clinical Challenges, and Innovative Therapies,” published in World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pharmacology and Therapeutics.
Jung Kang and Patricia Stone were among the authors of “Differences in Timely Goals of Care Discussions in Nursing Homes Among Black Residents,” published in American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care.
David López Veneros, Billy Caceres, Kasey Jackman, PhD ’17, Joseph Belloir, PhD ’23 and Suzanne Bakken were among the authors of “Characterization and Clustering of Intra-Day Physical Activity Patterns Using Accelerometry Among Sexual and Gender Minority Adults,” published in BMC Public Health.
Rebecca Schnall, PhD ’09, was among the authors of “Feasibility of the Adapted MyPEEPS Mobile App for HIV Prevention in Young Transgender Men,” published in AIDS Education and Prevention.
JingJing Shang and Patricia Stone were among the authors of “Postoperative Delirium in Older Adults Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery,” published in JAMA Network Open.
Maxim Topaz and Rebecca Schnall, PhD ’09, were among the authors of “Exploring the Moderation Effects of Race on the Relationship Among Sex Hormones, Biomarkers, and Psychological Symptoms in Female Older Adults,” published in Clinical Nursing Research.
Meghan Reading Turchioe, PhD ’18, was among the authors of “Psychological Interventions for Reducing Distress in Patients with Cardiac Arrhythmias,” published in Current Cardiology Reports.
Meghan Reading Turchioe, PhD ’18, Stephen Ferrera, and Maxim Topaz were among the authors of “Education, Empowerment, and Elevating Nursing Voices: Nursing Informatics Leaders’ Perspectives on the Path Forward with Artificial Intelligence in Nursing,” published in Nursing Outlook.
Meghan Reading Turchioe, PhD ’18, and Afra Shamnath were the authors of “Reaching Ears, Not Just Eyes: How Artifical Intelligence-Generated Podcasts Can Bridge the Scientific Communication Gap,” published in European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing.
Yihong Zhao and Xuewei Han were among the authors of “Data-Driven Approach to Understand Associations Between Dietary Patterns, Sleep Problems, and Mental Health in Adolescents,” published in Sleep Health.
Presentations
Gregory Alexander presented "Healthy Aging Through Prevention and Quality of Care: Navigating the HIT Landscape in LTPAC" at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Quality Conference, held July 2, 2025, in Baltimore.
Allison Norful, PhD ’17, presented ”Defining the Mission, Vision, and Purpose of Clinically Based Nurse Scientists Across Domains of Impact” at the National Nurse Scientist Summit, held June 16-18, 2025, in New York City.
Monica O’Reilly-Jacob presented “Evaluations and Research: How to Engage, What Do We Know Now, and Where Should We Go in the Future” at the National Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers Annual Meeting, held July 14-15, 2025, in Denver.
U. Gayani E. Perera presented “Evaluating the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Hospital Discharges to Post-Acute Care for Older Adults with Acute Myocardial Infarction by Race and Ethnicity: A Comparative Interrupted Time-Series Analysis, 2016-2021,” “The Pandemic’s Impact on Recommended Infection Prevention and Control Policies in U.S. Home Healthcare Agencies,” “Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Staffing Audit Outcomes Among California Skilled Nursing Facilities, Prior to and after COVID-19 Pandemic Waivers,” and “Findings from a Multi-Site Survey of Infection Prevention and Control Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Among Home Health Care Patients and Their Caregivers” at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, held June 7-10, 2025, in Minneapolis.
Patricia Stone presented “The Best of AJIC 2024” at the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology’s Annual Meeting, held June 16-18, 2025, in Phoenix.
Awards
Mary Moran, MS ’08, was recognized as a partner of the 16th Annual New York City Multicultural Festival by the Manhattan Borough president on June 21, 2025.
Jacquelyn Taylor received a grant from the Dalio Center for Health Justice for her project, “Impact of Five Social Determinants of Health Domains on Accelerated Aging among Diverse Communities: Community Engagement and Co-Design of SDoH Mitigating Intervention,” on July 1, 2025.