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Overview

Michele Heisler is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their academic work spans multiple fields centered primarily in medicine and health professions, with a significant focus on general health professions, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, public health, environmental and occupational health, epidemiology, and clinical psychology.

Their research interests include a range of public health and clinical topics such as diabetes management and education, chronic disease management strategies, food security and health in diverse populations, primary care and health outcomes, migration, health and trauma, diabetes management and research, and maternal and perinatal health interventions.

Heisler's recent publications include the following papers:

  • "Champions in context: which attributes matter for change efforts in healthcare?" (2020), published in Implementation Science
  • "The state of diabetes treatment coverage in 55 low-income and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative, individual-level data in 680,102 adults" (2021), published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity
  • "Attacks against health-care personnel must stop, especially as the world fights COVID-19" (2020), published in The Lancet
  • "Patient and provider perspectives of a new prenatal care model introduced in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic" (2020), published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • "Patient Preferences for Prenatal and Postpartum Care Delivery" (2020), published in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Their publication record includes frequent contributions to reputable journals such as The Lancet, Diabetes, Ophthalmology Glaucoma, JAMA Network Open, and the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The Lancet, in particular, is a venue with the highest number of publications from their work.

Heisler frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including Ken Resnicow, Michelle H. Moniz, Minal Patel, John D. Piette, and Ann-Marie Rosland, each of whom has coauthored multiple works alongside them.

Michele Heisler's scholarly contributions have been recognized through membership in the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • The relative importance of physician communication, participatory decision making, and patient understanding in diabetes self-management.

    Michele Heisler;Michele Heisler;Reynard R. Bouknight;Rodney A. Hayward;Dylan M. Smith

  • Efficacy of peer support interventions for depression: a meta-analysis

    Paul N. Pfeiffer;Michele Heisler;Michele Heisler;John D. Piette;John D. Piette;Mary A.M. Rogers

  • Food insufficiency is associated with high-risk sexual behavior among women in Botswana and Swaziland

    Sheri D Weiser;Sheri D Weiser;Karen Leiter;David R Bangsberg;Lisa M Butler

  • The Relationship Between Knowledge of Recent HbA1c Values and Diabetes Care Understanding and Self-Management

    Michele Heisler;John D. Piette;Michael Spencer;Edie Kieffer

  • The role of patient-physician trust in moderating medication nonadherence due to cost pressures.

    John D. Piette;Michele Heisler;Sarah Krein;Eve A. Kerr

  • Cost-related medication underuse among chronically ill adults: The treatments people forgo, how often, and who is at risk

    John D. Piette;Michele Heisler;Todd H. Wagner

  • Diabetes control with reciprocal peer support versus nurse care management: a randomized trial.

    Michele Heisler;Sandeep Vijan;Fatima Makki;John D. Piette

  • When do patients and their physicians agree on diabetes treatment goals and strategies, and what difference does it make?

    Michele Heisler;Sandeep Vijan;Robert M. Anderson;Peter A. Ubel

  • The Most Common Barriers to Glaucoma Medication Adherence: A Cross-Sectional Survey

    Paula Anne Newman-Casey;Alan L. Robin;Taylor Blachley;Karen Farris

  • Effectiveness of a Community Health Worker Intervention Among African American and Latino Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Michael S. Spencer;Ann Marie Rosland;Edith C. Kieffer;Brandy R. Sinco

  • Patient Comprehension of Emergency Department Care and Instructions: Are Patients Aware of When They Do Not Understand?

    Kirsten G. Engel;Kirsten G. Engel;Michele Heisler;Dylan M. Smith;Claire H. Robinson

  • The impact of family behaviors and communication patterns on chronic illness outcomes: a systematic review

    Ann Marie Rosland;Michele Heisler;John D. Piette

  • The Health Effects of Restricting Prescription Medication Use Because of Cost

    Michele Heisler;Kenneth M. Langa;Elizabeth L. Eby;A. Mark Fendrick

  • Routine HIV testing in Botswana: a population-based study on attitudes, practices, and human rights concerns.

    Sheri D Weiser;Sheri D Weiser;Michele Heisler;Michele Heisler;Karen Leiter;Fiona Percy-de Korte

  • Beyond comorbidity counts: how do comorbidity type and severity influence diabetes patients' treatment priorities and self-management?

    Eve A. Kerr;Michele Heisler;Sarah L. Krein;Mohammed Kabeto

  • Problems Paying Out-of-Pocket Medication Costs Among Older Adults With Diabetes

    John D. Piette;Michele Heisler;Todd H. Wagner

  • Discriminatory Attitudes and Practices by Health Workers toward Patients with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria

    Chen Reis;Michele Heisler;Michele Heisler;Lynn L Amowitz;Lynn L Amowitz;R. Scott Moreland

  • Dimensions of Patient‐provider Communication and Diabetes Self‐care in an Ethnically Diverse Population

    John D. Piette;Dean Schillinger;Michael B. Potter;Michele M. Heisler

  • Cost-related medication underuse: do patients with chronic illnesses tell their doctors?

    John D. Piette;Michele Heisler;Todd H. Wagner

  • Diabetes Control With Reciprocal Peer Support Versus Nurse Care Management

    Michele Heisler;Sandeep Vijan;Fatima Makki;John D. Piette

Frequent Co-Authors

John D. Piette
John D. Piette University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ken Resnicow
Ken Resnicow University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Rodney A. Hayward
Rodney A. Hayward University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Matthew M. Davis
Matthew M. Davis Northwestern University
Kenneth M. Langa
Kenneth M. Langa University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Timothy P. Hofer
Timothy P. Hofer University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Paul P. Lee
Paul P. Lee University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Angela Fagerlin
Angela Fagerlin University of Utah
Marcia Valenstein
Marcia Valenstein University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Amy S.B. Bohnert
Amy S.B. Bohnert University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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