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636

Overview

Kathleen M. Mazor is affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of medicine and health professions, with notable contributions to subfields including general health professions, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, public health, environmental and occupational health, geriatrics and gerontology, and broader health studies.

Their work covers a variety of topics, particularly focusing on patient-provider communication in healthcare, geriatric care and nursing homes, palliative care and end-of-life issues, vaccine coverage and hesitancy, frailty in older adults, pharmaceutical practices and patient outcomes, and atrial fibrillation management and outcomes.

Frequently publishing in academic venues, Kathleen M. Mazor has been featured in journals such as Patient Education and Counseling, the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, JAMA Internal Medicine, JAMA Network Open, and the Journal of General Internal Medicine.

They have collaborated extensively with several co-authors, including Sybil L. Crawford, Jerry H. Gurwitz, Kimberly A. Fisher, Sonal Singh, and Alok Kapoor.

Recent papers include the following:

  • Attitudes Toward a Potential SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine, 2020, Annals of Internal Medicine
  • Association Between Initiation of Pulmonary Rehabilitation After Hospitalization for COPD and 1-Year Survival Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 2020, JAMA
  • Association between Initiation of Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Rehospitalizations in Patients Hospitalized with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2021, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Effect of a Multifaceted Clinical Pharmacist Intervention on Medication Safety After Hospitalization in Persons Prescribed High-risk Medications, 2021, JAMA Internal Medicine
  • Tools to Promote Shared Decision-Making in Lung Cancer Screening Using Low-Dose CT Scanning, 2020, CHEST Journal

Best Publications

  • Attitudes Toward a Potential SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine: A Survey of U.S. Adults.

    Kimberly A Fisher;Sarah J Bloomstone;Jeremy Walder;Sybil Crawford

  • Using Statistical Procedures to Identify Differentially Functioning Test Items

    Brian E. Clauser;Kathleen M. Mazor

  • A demonstration of the impact of response bias on the results of patient satisfaction surveys.

    Kathleen M. Mazor;Brian E. Clauser;Terry S. Field;Robert A. Yood

  • Health plan members' views about disclosure of medical errors

    Kathleen M. Mazor;Steven R. Simon;Robert A. Yood;Brian C. Martinson

  • Learning from mistakes. Factors that influence how students and residents learn from medical errors

    Melissa A. Fischer;Kathleen M. Mazor;Joann L. Baril;Eric J. Alper

  • Communicating With Patients About Medical Errors A Review of the Literature

    Kathleen M. Mazor;Steven R. Simon;Jerry H. Gurwitz

  • Association Between Initiation of Pulmonary Rehabilitation After Hospitalization for COPD and 1-Year Survival Among Medicare Beneficiaries.

    Peter K. Lindenauer;Mihaela S. Stefan;Penelope S. Pekow;Penelope S. Pekow;Kathleen M. Mazor

  • Disclosure of medical errors: what factors influence how patients respond

    Kathleen M. Mazor;George W. Reed;Robert A. Yood;Melissa A. Fischer

  • Nurse-Physician Communication in the Long-Term Care Setting: Perceived Barriers and Impact on Patient Safety

    Jennifer Tjia;Kathleen M. Mazor;Terry S. Field;Vanessa Meterko

  • The Association Between Health Literacy and Cancer-Related Attitudes, Behaviors, and Knowledge

    Nancy S. Morris;Terry S. Field;Joann L. Wagner;Sarah L. Cutrona

  • Adverse drug events resulting from patient errors in older adults.

    Terry S. Field;Kathleen M. Mazor;Becky A. Briesacher;Kristin R. Debellis

  • Toward Patient-Centered Cancer Care: Patient Perceptions of Problematic Events, Impact, and Response

    Kathleen M. Mazor;Douglas W. Roblin;Sarah M. Greene;Celeste A. Lemay

  • Patients' and family members' views on patient-centered communication during cancer care.

    Kathleen M. Mazor;Renee L. Beard;Gwen L. Alexander;Neeraj K. Arora

  • Patient education about anticoagulant medication: Is narrative evidence or statistical evidence more effective?

    Kathleen M. Mazor;Joann L. Baril;Elizabeth Dugan;Frederick A. Spencer

  • Student decisions about lecture attendance: do electronic course materials matter?

    Susan Billings-Gagliardi;Kathleen M. Mazor

  • The Effects of Purification of Matching Criterion on the Identification of DIF Using the Mantel-Haenszel Procedure

    Brian Clauser;Kathy Mazor;Ronald K. Hambleton

  • Validation of a New Measure of Concept of a Good Death

    Carolyn E. Schwartz;Kathleen M. Mazor;H. Jane Rogers;Yunsheng Ma

  • Patients and providers view gout differently: a qualitative study.

    Leslie R. Harrold;Kathleen M. Mazor;Sarah J. Velten;Ira S. Ockene

  • The Effect of Sample Size on the Functioning of the Mantel-Haenszel Statistic:

    Kathleen M. Mazor;Brian E. Clauser;Ronald K. Hambleton

  • Health Information-Seeking on Behalf of Others: Characteristics of “Surrogate Seekers”

    Sarah L. Cutrona;Kathleen M. Mazor;Sana N. Vieux;Tana M. Luger

  • Determinants and impact of generalist-specialist communication about pediatric outpatient referrals.

    Christopher J. Stille;Thomas J. McLaughlin;William A. Primack;Kathleen M. Mazor

  • More than words: Patients’ views on apology and disclosure when things go wrong in cancer care ☆

    Kathleen M. Mazor;Sarah M. Greene;Douglas W. Roblin;Celeste A. Lemay

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul K. J. Han
Paul K. J. Han Maine Medical Center
Judith K. Ockene
Judith K. Ockene University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Ronald K. Hambleton
Ronald K. Hambleton University of Massachusetts Amherst
Carolyn E. Schwartz
Carolyn E. Schwartz Tufts University

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