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Dean’s Award for Community Service, 2022 

1. The Development of a Multiple Interventional Strategy to Decrease Falls in the Elderly in a Community Setting: Implementation and Outcomes Measurement in the Jefferson Health System Pod of the Delaware Valley Accountable Care Organization (one of the largest ACO’s in the US). This is a collaborative effort of the Depts. of Surgery, Family and Community Medicine, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy at TJU.
2. Types and Patterns of Geriatric Injury in the Jefferson Health System: Comparison to National and International Data:  A Systematic Literature Review (In Progress)
3. Osteopenia Screening in an Emergency Department Setting (TJUH and Methodist Hospitals) as Prevention of Long Bone Fracture: A Falls Risk Assessment Survey for the Elderly (In Progress)
4. A Retrospective Analysis of Bicyclist Traumatic Brain Injury Admission to a Level 1 Trauma Service with Relationship to Helmet Usage (at TJUH)
   
5. Implementation of Helmet Usage in Urban Bike Share Programs: A Critical Analysis
6. Concussion in Youth Soccer: A Critical Analysis (Collaborative Effort of JCIRP and Jefferson College of Population Health)
7. Concussion in Youth Football: A Critical Analysis (Collaborative Effort of JCIRP and Jefferson College of Population Health)
8. Collegiate Health and Suicide: A Critical Study (In Conjunction with Jefferson College of Population Health, Dept. of Psychiatry at SKMC)
9. Behavioral Healthcare Economics as a Means of Gun Control: New Approaches ( In Conjunction with the Jefferson College of Population Health)
10. Safe Routes to School:  Use of Big Data to Guide Vision Zero Implementation  for the City of Philadelphia (In conjunction with the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, Public Health Management Corporation)

1. Public Health Management Corporation
   $75,000 (2015)
2. Dean’s Programmatic Research Grant
   $20,000-$50,000 (2016)