September 2026 Publications and Presentations

Publications

Jean-Marie Bruzzese was among the authors of “Integrating Mental Health into Respiratory Care: Reflections on the ELF/ERS Mental Health Statement and Advocacy Pack,” published in European Respiratory Journal, and “Scoping Review of Adolescent Autonomy and Responsibility for Managing Chronic Physical Conditions,” published in Nursing Research. 

Ashley Chastain and Jingjing Shang were among the authors of “Examination of Clutter, Cleanliness, and Hazards in Home Environments of Home Health Care Patients with High Risk of Infection: A Multi-Site Observational Study,” published in American Journal of Infection Control. 

Maureen George was among the authors of “Pediatric Asthma Impairment and Risk Questionnaire Identifies Children Most at Risk for Exacerbation,” published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. 

Kathryn Leep-Lazar was among the authors of “Helping New York State Hospitals Deal with Nursing Workforce Challenges: Magnet and Pathway Designations of Excellence and the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Nursing Initiative,” published in Nursing Management. 

Allison Norful, PhD ’17, was among the authors of “Comparative Analysis of Older Adult Outcomes in States With and Without Nurse Practitioner Full Practice Authority States: A National Secondary Data Analysis,” published in Geriatric Nursing. 

Alexandria Nyembwe, Yihong Zhao, Billy Caceres, Brittany Taylor, Morgan Morrison, Laura Prescott, Stephanie Potts-Thompson, Arezo Aziz, and Jacquelyn Taylor were among the authors of “Perceived Discrimination, Trauma, Mental Health, and Blood Pressure Outcomes Among Young African American/Black Mothers in the InterGEN Study,” published in Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 

Irvin Ong, Maeve Brin, Claudia Michaels, Mary Hripcsak, Trinity Casimir, Zoe Brown, and Corina Lelutiu-Weinberger were among the authors of “Multilevel Factors Influencing HIV Care and Management in the Deep South: Insights from HIV Care Professionals,” published in AIDS Care.  

Meghan Reading Turchioe, PhD ’18, Yihong Zhao, Stacey Dai, and Ruth Masterson Creber were among the authors of “Mobile Integrated Health and Post-Hospital Discharge Heart Failure Care,” published in JAMA Network Open.  

Presentations

Gregory Alexander presented on a panel titled “Proving the Value of Mobility: A Business Case for Operators and Payers” at the Mobility Matters conference, held at the University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine in Aurora, Colorado, on September 23, 2026. 

Ashley Chastain presented “Perspectives from U.S. Home Health Care Staff on Mandatory Influenza Vaccinations After the COVID-19 Pandemic” at the International Home Care Nurses Organization Fifth Global Conference, “Caring Beyond Walls: The Power of Nursing in Homes, Communities, and Primary Care Settings,” held in London on July 18, 2026. 

Jingjing Shang presented “What Drives Infection Prevention and Control in Home Health Care? Findings from a Multi-Site Survey of Patients and Caregivers in the U.S.” at the International Home Care Nurses Organization Fifth Global Conference, “Caring Beyond Walls: The Power of Nursing in Homes, Communities, and Primary Care Settings,” held in London on July 18, 2026.