Lisa Puglisi, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine (General Medicine); Core Faculty, Yale Program in Addiction Medicine
Research & Publications
Biography
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Research Summary
My research interests are focused on the health of individuals with a history of incarceration, especially improving co-morbid conditions of heart disease, cancer, substance use disorder, hepatitis C, and the impact of COVID-19 in carceral systems, all with a trauma-informed approach.
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Research Interests
Prisons; Social Conditions; Social Justice; Opioid Epidemic
Selected Publications
- Exploring the Relationship between Debt and Health after Incarceration: a Survey StudyGinapp C, Aminawung J, Harper A, Puglisi L. Exploring the Relationship between Debt and Health after Incarceration: a Survey Study Journal Of Urban Health 2023, 100: 181-189. PMID: 36650355, PMCID: PMC9918653, DOI: 10.1007/s11524-022-00707-6.
- Personal Health Libraries for People Returning from Incarceration: Protocol for A Qualitative Study (Preprint)Foumakoye M, Britton M, Ansari E, Saunders M, McCall T, Wang E, Puglisi L, Workman T, Zeng-Treitler Q, Ying Y, Shavit S, Brandt C, Wang K. Personal Health Libraries for People Returning from Incarceration: Protocol for A Qualitative Study (Preprint) JMIR Research Protocols 2022 DOI: 10.2196/44748.
- Treating Hepatitis C in Individuals With Previous Incarceration: The Veterans Health Administration, 2012–2019Hawks L, Wang E, Butt A, Crystal S, Keith McInnes D, Re V, Cartwright E, Puglisi L, Haque L, Lim J, Justice A, McGinnis K. Treating Hepatitis C in Individuals With Previous Incarceration: The Veterans Health Administration, 2012–2019 American Journal Of Public Health 2022, 113: 162-165. PMID: 36480765, PMCID: PMC9850617, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2022.307152.
- Paths to Improving Pandemic Preparedness in Jails and Prisons: Perspectives of Incarcerated People and Correctional StaffPuglisi L, Rosenberg A, Credle M, Negron T, Martin R, Maner M, Brinkley-Rubinstein L, Wang E. Paths to Improving Pandemic Preparedness in Jails and Prisons: Perspectives of Incarcerated People and Correctional Staff American Journal Of Public Health 2022, 112: s869-s873. PMID: 36446054, PMCID: PMC9707706, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2022.306956.
- COVID-19 in Carceral Systems: A ReviewPuglisi L, Brinkley-Rubinstein L, Wang E. COVID-19 in Carceral Systems: A Review Annual Review Of Criminology 2022, 6: 399-422. DOI: 10.1146/annurev-criminol-030521-103146.
- Attending to cardiovascular disease risk factors after incarceration: A study of empowerment and structural barriers to careWright K, Zachary W, Puglisi LB, Butler K, Surkan PJ. Attending to cardiovascular disease risk factors after incarceration: A study of empowerment and structural barriers to care Health & Social Care In The Community 2022, 30: e6112-e6121. PMID: 36178139, PMCID: PMC9771929, DOI: 10.1111/hsc.14048.
- Incarceration status and cancer mortality: A population-based studyOladeru OT, Aminawung JA, Lin HJ, Gonsalves L, Puglisi L, Mun S, Gallagher C, Soulos P, Gross CP, Wang EA. Incarceration status and cancer mortality: A population-based study PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0274703. PMID: 36112653, PMCID: PMC9481043, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274703.
- Trauma, Mental Health Distress, and Infectious Disease Prevention Among Women Recently Released From IncarcerationJohnson KA, Hunt T, Puglisi LB, Maeng D, Epa-Llop A, Elumn JE, Nguyen A, Leung A, Chen R, Shah Z, Wang J, Johnson R, Chapman BP, Gilbert L, El-Bassel N, Morse DS. Trauma, Mental Health Distress, and Infectious Disease Prevention Among Women Recently Released From Incarceration Frontiers In Psychiatry 2022, 13: 867445. PMID: 35693964, PMCID: PMC9186377, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.867445.
- Cost savings of a primary care program for individuals recently released from prison: a propensity-matched studyHarvey TD, Busch SH, Lin HJ, Aminawung JA, Puglisi L, Shavit S, Wang EA. Cost savings of a primary care program for individuals recently released from prison: a propensity-matched study BMC Health Services Research 2022, 22: 585. PMID: 35501855, PMCID: PMC9059905, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-07985-5.
- Community investment interventions as a means for decarceration: A scoping reviewHawks L, Lopoo E, Puglisi L, Cellini J, Thompson K, Halberstam A, Tolliver D, Martinez-Hamilton S, Wang E. Community investment interventions as a means for decarceration: A scoping review The Lancet Regional Health - Americas 2022, 8: 100150. DOI: 10.1016/j.lana.2021.100150.
- A prospective cohort study examining exposure to incarceration and cardiovascular disease (Justice-Involved Individuals Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology – JUSTICE study): a protocol paperHowell BA, Puglisi LB, Aminawung J, Domingo KB, Elumn J, Gallagher C, Horton N, Kazi DS, Krumholz HM, Lin HJ, Roy B, Wang EA. A prospective cohort study examining exposure to incarceration and cardiovascular disease (Justice-Involved Individuals Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology – JUSTICE study): a protocol paper BMC Public Health 2022, 22: 331. PMID: 35172807, PMCID: PMC8848673, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-12688-x.
- Community investment interventions as a means for decarceration: A scoping reviewHawks L, Lopoo E, Puglisi L, Cellini J, Thompson K, Halberstam A, Tolliver D, Martinez-Hamilton S, Wang E. Community investment interventions as a means for decarceration: A scoping review The Lancet Regional Health - Americas 2021, 8: 100150. PMID: 36778729, PMCID: PMC9903691, DOI: 10.1016/j.lana.2021.100150.
- Reentry and the Role of Community-Based Primary Care SystemPuglisi L, Kroboth L, Shavit S. Reentry and the Role of Community-Based Primary Care System 2021, 429-443. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-1807-3_29.
- Health care for people who are incarceratedPuglisi LB, Wang EA. Health care for people who are incarcerated Nature Reviews Disease Primers 2021, 7: 50. PMID: 34238928, DOI: 10.1038/s41572-021-00288-9.
- A roadmap for cardiovascular care after release from incarceration: uses of a smartphone application.Surkan PJ, Puglisi LB, Butler K, Elmi N, Zachary WW. A roadmap for cardiovascular care after release from incarceration: uses of a smartphone application. Journal Of The American Medical Informatics Association 2021, 28: 1849-1857. PMID: 34142142, PMCID: PMC8499679, DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocab079.
- Incarceration and Cancer-Related Outcomes (ICRO) study protocol: using a mixed-methods approach to investigate the role of incarceration on cancer incidence, mortality and quality of carePuglisi L, Halberstam AA, Aminawung J, Gallagher C, Gonsalves L, Schulman-Green D, Lin HJ, Metha R, Mun S, Oladeru OT, Gross C, Wang EA. Incarceration and Cancer-Related Outcomes (ICRO) study protocol: using a mixed-methods approach to investigate the role of incarceration on cancer incidence, mortality and quality of care BMJ Open 2021, 11: e048863. PMID: 34035109, PMCID: PMC8154989, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-048863.
- Twitter-based analysis reveals differential COVID-19 concerns across areas with socioeconomic disparitiesSu Y, Venkat A, Yadav Y, Puglisi LB, Fodeh SJ. Twitter-based analysis reveals differential COVID-19 concerns across areas with socioeconomic disparities Computers In Biology And Medicine 2021, 132: 104336. PMID: 33761419, PMCID: PMC9159205, DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2021.104336.
- Effectiveness of interventions to reduce COVID-19 transmission in a large urban jail: a model-based analysisMalloy GSP, Puglisi L, Brandeau ML, Harvey TD, Wang EA. Effectiveness of interventions to reduce COVID-19 transmission in a large urban jail: a model-based analysis BMJ Open 2021, 11: e042898. PMID: 33597139, PMCID: PMC7893212, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042898.
- The Transitions Clinic Network: Post Incarceration Addiction Treatment, Healthcare, and Social Support (TCN-PATHS): A hybrid type-1 effectiveness trial of enhanced primary care to improve opioid use disorder treatment outcomes following release from jailHowell BA, Puglisi L, Clark K, Albizu-Garcia C, Ashkin E, Booth T, Brinkley-Rubinstein L, Fiellin DA, Fox AD, Maurer KF, Lin HJ, McCollister K, Murphy S, Morse DS, Shavit S, Wang K, Winkelman T, Wang EA. The Transitions Clinic Network: Post Incarceration Addiction Treatment, Healthcare, and Social Support (TCN-PATHS): A hybrid type-1 effectiveness trial of enhanced primary care to improve opioid use disorder treatment outcomes following release from jail Journal Of Substance Abuse Treatment 2021, 128: 108315. PMID: 33583610, PMCID: PMC8319218, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2021.108315.
- Hepatitis CPuglisi, L, Hepatitis C. In Yale Office-based Medicine Curriculum, eds. Seonaid F Hay, Katie Gielissen, Laura M Whitman, 16th edition. New Haven, CT: Yale University
- Designing a Cardiovascular Health App for Citizens Returning from Incarceration: Where You Start May Not Be Where You End UpZachary W, Wilkin T, Puglisi L, Butler M, Ferdousi I, Smart J, Pethkar P, Surkan P. Designing a Cardiovascular Health App for Citizens Returning from Incarceration: Where You Start May Not Be Where You End Up Proceedings Of The International Symposium On Human Factors And Ergonomics In Health Care 2020, 9: 34-42. DOI: 10.1177/2327857920091063.
- Estimation of COVID-19 Basic Reproduction Ratio in a Large Urban Jail in the United StatesPuglisi LB, Malloy GSP, Harvey TD, Brandeau ML, Wang EA. Estimation of COVID-19 Basic Reproduction Ratio in a Large Urban Jail in the United States Annals Of Epidemiology 2020, 53: 103-105. PMID: 32919033, PMCID: PMC7480336, DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2020.09.002.
- Health Disparities of People Living in the Community on Probation: A Call to Action for Community and Public Health Systems.Puglisi LB, Shavit S. Health Disparities of People Living in the Community on Probation: A Call to Action for Community and Public Health Systems. American Journal Of Public Health 2020, 110: 1262-1263. PMID: 32783736, PMCID: PMC7427210, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2020.305832.
- Debt, Incarceration, and Re-entry: a Scoping ReviewHarper A, Ginapp C, Bardelli T, Grimshaw A, Justen M, Mohamedali A, Thomas I, Puglisi L. Debt, Incarceration, and Re-entry: a Scoping Review American Journal Of Criminal Justice 2020, 46: 250-278. PMID: 32837173, PMCID: PMC7417202, DOI: 10.1007/s12103-020-09559-9.
- Bipolar DisorderPuglisi, L, Bipolar Disorder. In Yale Office-based Medicine Curriculum, eds. Julie R Rosenbaum, Seonaid F Hay, and Laura M Whitman, 15th edition. New Haven, CT:
- Women’s Decision-Making about PrEP for HIV Prevention in Drug Treatment ContextsQin Y, Price C, Rutledge R, Puglisi L, Madden LM, Meyer JP. Women’s Decision-Making about PrEP for HIV Prevention in Drug Treatment Contexts Journal Of The International Association Of Providers Of AIDS Care (JIAPAC) 2020, 19: 2325958219900091. PMID: 31918605, PMCID: PMC7099671, DOI: 10.1177/2325958219900091.
- Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Among Incarcerated Individuals: a Review of the Literature and Focus on Patient PreferencePuglisi L, Bedell P, Steiner A, Wang E. Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Among Incarcerated Individuals: a Review of the Literature and Focus on Patient Preference Current Addiction Reports 2019, 6: 365-373. DOI: 10.1007/s40429-019-00283-x.
- Cancer Prevalence Among Adults with Criminal Justice Involvement from a National SurveyPuglisi LB, Winkelman TNA, Gross CP, Wang EA. Cancer Prevalence Among Adults with Criminal Justice Involvement from a National Survey Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2019, 35: 967-968. PMID: 31321602, PMCID: PMC7080908, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-019-05177-2.
- Propensity-matched study of enhanced primary care on contact with the criminal justice system among individuals recently released from prison to New HavenWang EA, Lin HJ, Aminawung JA, Busch SH, Gallagher C, Maurer K, Puglisi L, Shavit S, Frisman L. Propensity-matched study of enhanced primary care on contact with the criminal justice system among individuals recently released from prison to New Haven BMJ Open 2019, 9: e028097. PMID: 31048315, PMCID: PMC6502013, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-028097.
- Posttraumatic Stress DisorderPuglisi L, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. In Yale Office-based Medicine Curriculum, eds. Julie R Rosenbaum, Seonaid F Hay, Mary Warner, and Laura M Whitman, 14th edition. New Haven, CT: Yale University. http//yobm.yale.edu
- Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Among Incarcerated Individuals: a Review of the Literature and Focus on Patient PreferencePuglisi, L.B., Bedell, P.S., Steiner, A. et al. Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Among Incarcerated Individuals: a Review of the Literature and Focus on Patient Preference. Curr Addict Rep 6, 365–373 (2019).
- Health Literacy Among a Formerly Incarcerated Population Using Data from the Transitions Clinic NetworkHadden KB, Puglisi L, Prince L, Aminawung JA, Shavit S, Pflaum D, Calderon J, Wang EA, Zaller N. Health Literacy Among a Formerly Incarcerated Population Using Data from the Transitions Clinic Network Journal Of Urban Health 2018, 95: 547-555. PMID: 29943227, PMCID: PMC6095766, DOI: 10.1007/s11524-018-0276-0.
- Follow California's Lead: Treat Inmates With Hepatitis CBeckman AL, Bilinski A, Puglisi L, Lockman-Fine T, Gonsalves G. “Follow California’s Lead: Treat Inmates With Hepatitis C " Health Affairs Blog, July 24, 2018.DOI: 10.1377/hblog20180724.396136
- Intimate Partner ViolencePuglisi L, Intimate Partner Violence. In Yale Office-based Medicine Curriculum, eds. Julie R Rosenbaum, Seonaid F Hay, Mary Warner, and Laura M Whitman, 13th edition. New Haven, CT: Yale University. http//yobm.yale.edu
- What Does Health Justice Look Like for People Returning from Incarceration?Puglisi L, Calderon JP, Wang EA. What Does Health Justice Look Like for People Returning from Incarceration? The AMA Journal Of Ethic 2017, 19: 903. PMID: 28905731, DOI: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.9.ecas4-1709.
- HypertensionPuglisi L, Hypertension. In Yale Office-based Medicine Curriculum, eds. Julie R Rosenbaum, Seonaid F Hay, Mary Warner, and Laura M Whitman, 7th edition. New Haven, CT: Yale University. http//yobm.yale.edu