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Research Interests
Quality improvement, primary care, clinical interventions, hypertension, preventive cardiology, preventive care, applied clinical informatics.
I am a health services researcher and primary care internist. My research involves multiple aspects of primary care delivery including the design, implementation and evaluation of electronic health records-based quality improvement tools, practice redesign techniques and methods for clinician performance measurement.
Adult primary care, general internal medicine
Certifications and Licenses
| Internal Medicine |
Training Experience
| 2001 | Residency, Brigham & Women's Hospital |
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
MD, MPH, Harvard University
… → 1998
Research interests keywords
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Diabetes
- Hypertension
- Medical Informatics
- Preventive Medicine
- Primary Care
- Quality Improvement
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Development and Pilot Testing of Hypertension Management Support with EHR-Integrated Telemonitoring and Proactive Patient Messaging for Patients at High Risk from Hypertension
Persell, S. D. (PD/PI), Nishi, L. J. (Co-Investigator), Paparello, J. J. (Co-Investigator) & Petito, L. C. (Other)
11/1/23 → 3/31/25
Project: Research project
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Study in Outpatient Medicine using Nudges to improve Sleep: The SOMNUS Trial
Linder MD MPH, J. A. (PD/PI) & Persell, S. D. (Co-Investigator)
University of Southern California, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
7/15/23 → 6/30/28
Project: Research project
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Improving Safe Antibiotic Prescribing in Telehealth: A Randomized Trial
Linder MD MPH, J. A. (PD/PI), Linder MD MPH, J. A. (PD/PI), Persell, S. D. (Co-Investigator) & Persell, S. D. (Co-Investigator)
Yale University, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
1/16/23 → 7/31/25
Project: Research project
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Reducing High Risk Polypharmacy Using Behavioral Economics through Electronic Health Records
Persell, S. D. (PD/PI), Persell, S. D. (PD/PI), Bradley, S. M. (Co-Investigator), Bradley, S. M. (Co-Investigator), Linder MD MPH, J. A. (Co-Investigator), Linder MD MPH, J. A. (Co-Investigator), Petito, L. C. (Other) & Petito, L. C. (Other)
8/1/22 → 5/31/26
Project: Research project
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Clinical Practice Network-Core02
Hitsman, B. L. (PD/PI), Spring, B. (PD/PI), Spring, B. (PD/PI), Spring, B. (PD/PI), Garcia, S. F. (Co-PD/PI), Hitsman, B. L. (Co-PD/PI), Hitsman, B. L. (Co-PD/PI), Phillips, S. M. (Co-PD/PI), Carroll, A. J. (Co-Investigator), Carroll, A. J. (Co-Investigator), Cella, D. (Co-Investigator), Cella, D. (Co-Investigator), Jacobs, M. (Co-Investigator), Jacobs, M. (Co-Investigator), Kircher, S. M. (Co-Investigator), Liebovitz, D. M. (Co-Investigator), Liebovitz, D. M. (Co-Investigator), Mohindra, N. A. (Co-Investigator), Mohindra, N. A. (Co-Investigator), Persell, S. D. (Co-Investigator) & Persell, S. D. (Co-Investigator)
8/1/22 → 7/31/27
Project: Research project
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A call for community-shared decisions
Doctor, J. N., Meeker, D., Fox, C. R., Persell, S. D., Wagner, Z., Bouskill, K. E., Zanocco, K. A., Romanelli, R. J., Brummett, C. M., Kirkegaard, A. & Watkins, K. E., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine. 112641.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adaptation and Validation of the Psychological Consequences of Screening Questionnaire (PCQ) for Cognitive Screening in Primary Care
Lovett, R. M., Filec, S., Hurtado, J., Kwasny, M., Sideman, A., Persell, S. D., Possin, K. & Wolf, M., Nov 2024, In: Medical Decision Making. 44, 8, p. 914-926 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: Patterns in a nationwide telehealth service provider
Linder, J. A., Persell, S. D., Kelley, M. A., Friedberg, M., Goldstein, N. J., Knight, T. K., Kaiser, K. M., Doctor, J. N., Mack, W. J., Tibbels, J., McCabe, B., Haenchen, S. & Meeker, D., Jun 8 2024, In: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 45, 6, p. 777-780 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Blood pressure outcomes at 18 months in primary care patients prescribed remote physiological monitoring for hypertension: a prospective cohort study
Persell, S. D., Anthony, L., Peprah, Y. A., Lee, J. Y., Li, J., Sato, H. & Petito, L. C., Mar 2024, In: Journal of human hypertension. 38, 3, p. 286-288 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Challenges of Families of Patients Hospitalized in the PICU: A Preplanned Secondary Analysis from the Navigate Dataset∗
Tager, J. B., Hinojosa, J. T., Liabraaten, B. M., Balistreri, K. A., Aniciete, D., Charleston, E., Frader, J. E., White, D. B., Clayman, M. L., Sorce, L. R., Davies, W. H., Rothschild, C. B., Michelson, K. N., White, D., Brown, M., Fragen, P., Ciolino, J., Rychlik, K., Persell, S. & Victorson, D. & 23 others, , Feb 1 2024, In: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 25, 2, p. 128-138 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Scopus citations
Datasets
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Examining primary care physician rationale for not following geriatric choosing wisely recommendations
Rowe, T. A. (Creator), Brown, T. (Creator), Doctor, J. N. (Creator), Linder, J. A. (Creator) & Persell, S. D. (Creator), figshare, 2021
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.5425709, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Examining_primary_care_physician_rationale_for_not_following_geriatric_choosing_wisely_recommendations/5425709
Dataset
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Behavioral interventions to reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing: a randomized pilot trial
Persell, S. D. (Creator), Doctor, J. N. (Creator), Friedberg, M. W. (Creator), Meeker, D. (Creator), Friesema, E. (Creator), Cooper, A. (Creator), Haryani, A. (Creator), Gregory, D. L. (Contributor), Fox, C. R. (Creator), Goldstein, N. J. (Creator) & Linder, J. A. (Creator), figshare, 2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3627788, https://figshare.com/collections/Behavioral_interventions_to_reduce_inappropriate_antibiotic_prescribing_a_randomized_pilot_trial/3627788
Dataset
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The first step is recognizing there is a problem: a methodology for adjusting for variability in disease severity when estimating clinician performance
Bechel, M. (Creator), Pah, A. R. (Creator), Persell, S. D. (Creator), Weiss, C. H. (Creator) & Nunes Amaral, L. A. (Creator), figshare, 2022
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.5900539, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/The_first_step_is_recognizing_there_is_a_problem_a_methodology_for_adjusting_for_variability_in_disease_severity_when_estimating_clinician_performance/5900539
Dataset
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Replication data for: Nudging physician prescription decisions by partitioning the order set: Results of a vignette-based study
Doctor, J. N. (Creator), Persell, S. D. (Creator), Friesema, E. M. (Creator), Linder, J. A. (Creator), Tannenbaum, D. W. (Creator), Meeker, D. (Creator), Goldstein, N. J. (Creator), Fox, C. R. (Creator) & Friedberg, M. W. (Creator), Harvard Dataverse, Nov 15 2014
DOI: 10.7910/dvn/27817, https://dataverse.harvard.edu/citation?persistentId=doi:10.7910/DVN/27817
Dataset
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Additional file 1 of The first step is recognizing there is a problem: a methodology for adjusting for variability in disease severity when estimating clinician performance
Bechel, M. (Creator), Pah, A. R. (Creator), Persell, S. D. (Creator), Weiss, C. H. (Creator) & Nunes Amaral, L. A. (Creator), figshare, 2022
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.19373452, https://springernature.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Additional_file_1_of_The_first_step_is_recognizing_there_is_a_problem_a_methodology_for_adjusting_for_variability_in_disease_severity_when_estimating_clinician_performance/19373452
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