Leora I. Horwitz MD, MHS
Assistant Professor of Medicine (General Medicine)
Departments & Organizations
2008 YCCI Scholars
Yale Medical Group
Internal Medicine: CORE: Faculty | General Internal Medicine: Primary Care Center, Yale-New Haven Hospital
Research Interests
Patient safety; quality of care; care transfers; medical education more...
Education
- B.A., Harvard University, 1996
- M.D., Harvard Medical School, 2000
- M.H.S., Yale School of Medicine, 2003
Selected Publications
- Horwitz LI, Meredith T, Schuur JD, Shah NR, Kulkarni RG, Jenq GY. Dropping the baton: a qualitative analysis of failures during the transition from emergency department to inpatient care. Ann Emerg Med. 2009;53:701-710 e704.
- Horwitz LI, Moin T, Krumholz HM, Wang L, Bradley EH. What are covering doctors told about their patients? Analysis of sign-out among internal medicine house staff. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18:248-255.
- Horwitz LI, Moin T, Krumholz HM, Wang L, Bradley EH. Consequences of inadequate sign-out for patient care. Arch Intern Med. 2008;168:1755-1760.
Contact Info
- Appt
- (203) 688-2471
- Fax
- (203) 688-4516
Locations
Patient Care
Primary Care Center, Yale-New Haven Hospital
789 Howard Avenue
New Haven, CT 06519
Academic Office
Section of General Internal Medicine
E.S. Harkness Building A
367 Cedar Street
Suite 401
New Haven, CT 06510
Mailing Address
Internal Medicine
PO Box 208093
367 Cedar Street
New Haven, CT 06520-8093
