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Dr. McHugh is a health services researcher with an interest in federal policy making, employer-led health reform efforts, community health in manufacturing communities, and quality improvement. She has conducted numerous multi-method, multi-site program and policy evaluations.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Public Policy, George Washington University
… → 2008
MPP, Public Policy, College of William and Mary
… → 1999
Research interests keywords
- Evaluation
- Health Policy
- Health Services Research
- Healthcare Quality
- Mixed Methods
- Public Policy
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Quality Improvement
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Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Employment
Heinemann, A. W. (PD/PI) & McHugh, M. C. (Co-Investigator)
National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research
6/1/24 → 5/31/25
Project: Research project
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Community Intervention to Reduce CardiovascuLar Disease in Chicago (CIRCL-Chicago)
Kho, A. N. (PD/PI), Carroll, A. J. (Co-Investigator), Jordan, N. (Co-Investigator), Kandula, N. R. (Co-Investigator), McHugh, M. C. (Co-Investigator) & Walunas, T. L. (Co-Investigator)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
9/10/23 → 8/31/27
Project: Research project
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Healthy Hearts in Manufacturing: Improving Cardiov
McHugh, M. C. (PD/PI), French, D. D. (Co-Investigator), Tian, Y. (Co-Investigator) & Walunas, T. L. (Co-Investigator)
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
9/1/23 → 6/30/28
Project: Research project
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Disparities in diabetes management: before and during the COVID-19 era
Furmanchuk, A. (PD/PI), Furmanchuk, A. (PD/PI), Ackermann, R. T. (Co-Investigator), Ackermann, R. T. (Co-Investigator), Kho, A. N. (Co-Investigator), Kho, A. N. (Co-Investigator), McHugh, M. C. (Co-Investigator), McHugh, M. C. (Co-Investigator), Wallia, A. (Co-Investigator), Wallia, A. (Co-Investigator), Walunas, T. L. (Co-Investigator) & Walunas, T. L. (Co-Investigator)
11/15/22 → 11/14/25
Project: Research project
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IPA Agreement for Megan McHugh
McHugh, M. C. (PD/PI) & McHugh, M. C. (PD/PI)
9/1/22 → 8/31/25
Project: Research project
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Cost, Quality, and Utilization After Hospital-Physician and Hospital-Post Acute Care Vertical Integration: A Systematic Review
Harris, A., Philbin, S., Post, B., Jordan, N., Beestrum, M., Epstein, R. A. & McHugh, M. C., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Medical Care Research and Review.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Perspectives from persons living with dementia and their caregivers on emergency department visits, care transitions, and outpatient follow-up: A qualitative study
McHugh, M. C., Muschong, K. M., Bradley, S. M. & Lo, A. X., Aug 2024, In: Academic Emergency Medicine. 31, 8, p. 767-776 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Qualitative Evaluation Informs the Implementation of a Telehealth Program to Manage Chronic Pain
McHugh, M. C., Fowler, C. A., Philbin, S., Schneider, T., Ballistrea, L. M., Klanchar, S. A., Smith, B. M., Benzinger, R. C., French, D. D., Saenger, M. S. & Haun, J. N., Jul 2024, In: Journal of Pain. 25, 7, 104493.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An Approach to Evaluating Multisector Partnerships to Support Evidence-Based Quality Improvement in Primary Care
McHugh, M., Philbin, S., Carroll, A. J., Vu, M. H., Ciolino, J. D., Maki, B., Day, A., Smith, J. D. & Walunas, T., Apr 2023, In: Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 49, 4, p. 199-206 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Communities with an anchor institution have higher coronavirus vaccination rates
Harris, A., Maechling, C. R., Holl, J. L. & McHugh, M., Jan 1 2023, In: Journal of Rural Health. 39, 1, p. 61-68 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations
Datasets
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Cost-Effectiveness of Hearing Screening in Older Adults: A Scoping Review
Hsu, A. K. (Creator), Bassett, S. M. (Creator), O’Dwyer, L. C. (Creator), McHugh, M. (Creator), Heinemann, A. W. (Creator), Jordan, N. (Creator) & Dhar, S. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2021
DOI: 10.25384/sage.c.5420856, https://sage.figshare.com/collections/Cost-Effectiveness_of_Hearing_Screening_in_Older_Adults_A_Scoping_Review/5420856
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Effect of Baseline Symptom Manifestations on Retention in Care and Treatment among HIV-Infected Patients in Nigeria
Adeola, J. (Creator), Badejo, O. A. (Contributor), Ahonkhai, A. (Contributor), Okonkwo, P. (Creator), Aboh Akande, P. (Contributor), Evans, C. T. (Contributor), McHugh, M. (Creator), Pierce, L. (Creator), Ahmed, I. (Contributor), Jolayemi, T. (Contributor), Ladi Akinyemi, B. (Contributor), Onwuatuelo, I. (Contributor), Murphy, R. (Creator), Kyriacou, D. (Contributor), Musa, J. (Creator) & Agaba, P. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2020
DOI: 10.25384/sage.c.4847844, https://sage.figshare.com/collections/Effect_of_Baseline_Symptom_Manifestations_on_Retention_in_Care_and_Treatment_among_HIV-Infected_Patients_in_Nigeria/4847844
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