Primary Care Practice Transformation
Leadership
Position:
Director of Research, Family & Community Medicine
1015 Walnut Street
Suite 401
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Email:
Randa.Sifri@jefferson.edu
Position:
Associate Director of Research, Family & Community Medicine
1015 Walnut Street
Suite 401
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Email:
Amy.Cunningham@jefferson.edu
Positions:
- Assistant Director of Research
- Assistant Director, Primary Care Research Fellowship
Position:
Family & Community Medicine
Email:
Allison.Casola@jefferson.edu
Mission
To develop and evaluate innovative primary care practice transformation initiatives.
DFCM Research Team
- Allison Casola, PhD, MPH (Lead)
- Amy Cunningham, PhD, MPH
- Jennifer Langley, EdD, ATC
- Geoffrey Mills, MD, PhD
- Jackie Raab, MSN, RN
- Dhruvi Shah, MPH
- Randa Sifri, MD
- Wydera Stubbs
Recent Projects
- Accelerating Primary Care Transformation at Jefferson (JeffAPCT) (Funder: HRSA)
- Primary Care Training and Enhancement: Training Primary Care Champions (JeffPCC) (Funder: HRSA)
- Medical Assistant Time Study (Funder: DFCM)
Publications
- “Once I take that one bite”: the consideration of harm reduction as a strategy to support dietary change for patients with diabetes
- Comparing ''Meaningful Use'' of Health Information Technology in Pennsylvania: Electronic Prescription Rates of Metropolitan and Rural Counties
- Acceptability of Telemedicine in a Geriatric Outpatient Practice During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Burnout and Commitment after 18 Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Follow-Up Qualitative Study with Primary Care Teams
- Transitioning from In-Person to Telemedicine Within Primary Care Behavioral Health During COVID-19