November 2025 Publications, Presentations, Awards, and Other News
Publications
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 Tonda Hughes were among the authors of “Prospective Risk of Sexual Assault for Sexual Minority Women: Findings from the Longitudinal Chicago Health and Life Experiences of Women Study,” published in Psychology of Violence.
Celine Esguerra, Aisha Naseem, Maya Castiblanco, Yihong Zhao, Maureen George, and Jean-Marie Bruzzese were the authors of “Beliefs About Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Asthma Medication Among Hispanic/Latinx and Black Adolescents in New York City,” published in Journal of Pediatric Nursing.
Ismael Ibrahim Hulchafo, Sarah Harkins, PhD ’25, Maxim Topax, and Veronica Barcelona were among the authors of “In Response to ‘Exploring Natural Language Processing as a Tool to Improve in Obstetric Documentation and Care,’” published in International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia.
Haomiao Jia and Sarah Rossetti, PhD ’09, were among the authors of “Evaluating Clinical Staff Perceptions of EHR Usability, Satisfaction, and Adaptation to a New EHR: A Multisite, Pre-Post Implementation Study,” published in Applied Clinical Informatics.
Ji Won Lee was among the authors of “Older Korean Americans’ Experiences in an Adult Medical Daycare Center,” published in Journal of Transcultural Nursing.
Brianna Lin was among the authors of “The Nurse Work Environment and Staffing in Critical Care,” published in Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America.
Brianna Lin, Simon Paul Navarro, and Allison Norful, PhD ’17, were among the authors of “Variations in Job Turnover Factors Among Internationally Educated and U.S.-Trained Nurses: Insights from the 2018 and 2022 National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses,” published in Nursing Outlook.
Jianfang Liu, Madeline Pollifrone, Rachel Siegel, and Lusine Poghosyan were among the authors of “Incorporating the Present-on-Admission Indicator to Predict In-Hospital Mortality Through Elixhauser Measures: A Medicare Data Analysis,” published in Medical Care.
Sophia McInerney, Patrick Veihman, Maeve Brin, Jean Jimendez, and Rebecca Schnall, PhD ’09, were among the authors of “Awareness and Use of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in a United States National Sample of Young Sexual and Gender Minority Men,” published in AIDS Care.
Allison Norful, PhD ’17, was among the authors of “Using Theater Gaming to Foster Perspective-Taking and Mitigate Bias Among Trauma Providers,” published in Journal of Trauma Nursing.
Jade Robinson was among the authors of “Experiences Around Testing and Linkage to HIV Care Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men: Qualitative Findings from the Patient-Centered Care Project in the Lake Victoria Region of Kenya,” published in AIDS Care.
Rebecca Schnall, PhD ’09, was among the authors of “Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Quality of Life, Anxiety, Connections to Friends, and Access to Resources Among People with HIV: Using the Social Ecological Model,” published in AIDS and Behavior.
Jingjing Shang, Ashley Chastain, Ji Won Li, 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.
Patricia Stone was among the authors of “Multisociety Guidance for Infection Prevention and Control in Nursing Homes,” published in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology.
Meghan Reading Turchioe, PhD ’18, So Hyeon Bang, Afra Shamnath, and Stephanie Lai were among the authors of “Testing a Novel Design Framework for Patient-Facing Machine Learning-Based Predictions of Heart Failure Decompensation,” published in JACC: Advances.
Victoria Winogora, Patricia Stone, Kimberlee Grier, and Christine DeForge were among the authors of “What Do We Know About Hospice Enrollment for Nursing Home Residents with Cognitive Disabilities? A Systematic Review,” published in Journal of Palliative Medicine.
Zhihong Zhang, Pallavi Gupta, Maxim Topaz, and Maryam Zolnoori were among the authors of “Enhancing AI for Citation Screening in Literature Reviews: Improving Accuracy with Ensemble Models,” published in International Journal of Medical Informatics.
Yihong Zhao was among the authors of “Gaming Disorder and Problematic Caffeine Consumption in Adolescents: A Narrative Review and Public Health Framework,” published in Frontiers in Psychology.
Presentations
Veronica Barcelona presented “Aplicando Ciencia de Datos para Lograr Equidad en Salud Materna (Applying Data Science to Achieve Maternal Health Equity)” at the Nursing and Health Informatics Symposium, Jordanas de Informática en Salud, sponsored by the Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, held virtually on October 8, 2025.
Melissa Beauchemin, PhD’19, presented “Baseline Practice-Level Characteristics of ACCL20N1CD, an Observational Study of Parental Financial Distress in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in the United States” at SIOP (International Society of Paediatric Oncology) 57th Annual Congress on October 22, 2025, in Amsterdam.
Ashley Graham-Perel presented “Assessing the Feasibility and Utility of a Diverse Teams Rubric in Health Professions Education” at the virtual “Challenging Norms: Transforming the Landscape of Health Science Education” conference on October 21, 2025; and “History in Hand, Change Ahead: Exploring Past Lessons and Future Solutions of AI’s Role in Health Equity” and “Promoting Health Equity Through AI Innovation: Advancements and Challenges” at the New England Minority Nurse Leadership Conference on October 25, 2025, in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Chloe Kang, PhD ’24, presented “Frailty Tailored Mobile Integrated Health After Hospital Discharge: A Secondary Analysis of the MIGHTy Heart Randomized Clinical Trial” at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions on November 8, 2025, in New Orleans.
Corina Lelutiu-Weinberger presented “A First Trial of Prep Adherence in a Country with Limited Access to Biomedical HIV Prevention” at the 18th European Public Health Conference on November 13, 2025, in Helsinki, and “The Function of Tobacco Use and Implications for Intervention Within the LGBTQ+ Community in Romania” at the Sixth Edition Smart Diaspora conference on November 6, 2025, in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Ruth Masterson Creber presented “Results from the MIGHTy-Heart Trial” and “Using the Win Ratio to Prioritize Outcomes That Matter: The RECHARGE Study” at the PCORI Annual Congressional Science Fair, held October 21–22, 2025, in Washington, D.C.; “Effectiveness of a Mobile Integrated Health vs Transitions of Care Coordinator in Heart Failure: Results from the MIGHTy-Heart Trial,” “Engaging with Patients, Caregivers, and Research Stakeholders,” and “Harnessing Implementation Science for Heart Health Impact” at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2025, held November 7–10, 2025, in New Orleans; and "Differences in Healthcare Utilization and Health Status by Age and Sex Among Patients with Heart Failure Receiving a Facilitated Telehealth Visit via a Mobile Integrated Health Program” at the AMIA (American Medical Informatics Association) 2025 Annual Symposium on November 18, 2025, in Atlanta.
Monica O’Reilly-Jacob reviewed Closing the Distance in Rural Primary Care: Evidence, Stories, and Solutions at the release of the Primary Care Collaborative 2025 Evidence Report, held virtually on November 12, 2025
Diego Redondo Saenz presented a moderated poster titled “Communicating Cognitive Health Results to Patients: Effects of Visualization and Labeling Strategies” at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, held November 7–10, 2025, in New Orleans.
Meghan Reading Turchioe, PhD’18, participated in a panel discussion, “Leveraging the GWTG Database for Research Innovation” and presented “AI Applications to Reduce Cardiovascular Health Disparities,” “Community Paramedic Home Visits for Heart Failure: Per-Protocol Analysis of the MIGHTy-Heart Trial,” and “Changes in Decisional Conflict Among Adults with Atrial Fibrillation Viewing a Rhythm Management Decision Aid: Results from a Single-Arm Feasibility Trial” at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, held November 7–10, 2025, in New Orleans.
Tingting Zhao presented “Effect of Maternal Stress and Fetal Sex on Mitochondrial Function/Dysfunction, and the Risk of Preterm Birth Among Black Women” at the 2025 Abstract Symposium hosted by the Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science on October 25, 2025, in Washington, D.C.[SP1]
Awards
Gregory Alexander received the Virginia K. Saba Nursing Informatics Award from the American Medical Informatics Association on November 16, 2025.
Chloe Kang, PhD ’24, received an AHA Travel Award from the American Heart Association on November 8, 2025.
Meghan Reading Turchioe, PhD’18, received the Marie Cowan Promising Early Career Investigator Award from the American Heart Association on November 8, 2025.
Other News
Gregory Alexander was inducted as a fellow of the Gerontological Society of America on November 15, 2025.