2022
Surveillance of COVID-19 Vaccination in Nursing Homes, United States, December 2020–July 2021
Geller A, Budnitz D, Dubendris H, Gharpure R, Soe M, Wu H, Kalayil E, Benin A, Patel S, Lindley M, Link-Gelles R. Surveillance of COVID-19 Vaccination in Nursing Homes, United States, December 2020–July 2021. Public Health Reports 2022, 137: 239-243. PMID: 35125027, PMCID: PMC8900233, DOI: 10.1177/00333549211066168.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Healthcare Safety NetworkNursing home residentsCOVID-19 vaccinationCOVID-19 vaccination coverageVaccination coverageHome residentsLong-term care programsPharmacy PartnershipNursing homesCare programPrevention's National Healthcare Safety NetworkNew nursing home residentsPatient safety policiesVaccine doseAdditional dosesVaccination dataDisease controlVaccinationHigh coverage rateWeeksContinued monitoringPearson correlationStaffCoverage rateSafety Network
2021
Ecological Analysis of the Decline in Incidence Rates of COVID-19 Among Nursing Home Residents Associated with Vaccination, United States, December 2020-January 2021
Benin A, Soe M, Edwards J, Bagchi S, Link-Gelles R, Schrag S, Herzer K, Verani J, Budnitz D, Nanduri S, Jernigan J, Edens C, Gharpure R, Patel A, Wu H, Golshir B, Jaffe A, Li Q, Srinivasan A, Shulman E, Ling S, Moody-Williams J, Fleisher L, Pollock D, Bell J, Team T. Ecological Analysis of the Decline in Incidence Rates of COVID-19 Among Nursing Home Residents Associated with Vaccination, United States, December 2020-January 2021. Journal Of The American Medical Directors Association 2021, 22: 2009-2015. PMID: 34487687, PMCID: PMC8360974, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2021.08.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Healthcare Safety NetworkNursing home residentsVaccination clinicsPharmacy PartnershipHome residentsLong-term care programsNursing homesCOVID-19 incidenceIncidence rateCOVID-19Care programCDC's National Healthcare Safety NetworkSARS-CoV-2 testingVaccination of residentsInfection prevention practicesCOVID-19 incidence ratesCOVID-19 ratesAdjusted reductionWidespread vaccinationVaccinationWeek 2County incidenceWeek 3Community casesPrevention practices
2009
We never thought this would happen: transitioning care of adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV infection from pediatrics to internal medicine
Vijayan T, Benin AL, Wagner K, Romano S, Andiman WA. We never thought this would happen: transitioning care of adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV infection from pediatrics to internal medicine. AIDS Care 2009, 21: 1222-1229. PMID: 20024697, PMCID: PMC2797130, DOI: 10.1080/09540120902730054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCare providersPediatric health care providersIssues of stigmaNegative perceptionsHIV care providersTherapy prolongs survivalInternal medicine practiceAIDS care programsCare of adolescentsHealth care providersSuccessful transition programHIV diseaseHIV infectionMedication regimensProlong survivalAdolescent sexualityQualitative studyAdult clinicPoor adherenceFamilial relationshipsPediatric careCare programSocial environmentMedical careInternal medicine
2006
Leveraging the benefits of Health Information Technology to support healthcare delivery model redesign.
Carr K, Bangalore D, Benin A, Holmboe ES. Leveraging the benefits of Health Information Technology to support healthcare delivery model redesign. Journal Of Healthcare Information Management 2006, 20: 31-41. PMID: 16429957.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth information technologyInformation technologyNational Health Information NetworkData-sharing toolHealth Information NetworkCommunity-wide implementationElectronic medical record systemInformation networksMedical record systemEMR systemRecord systemModel redesignQuality improvement initiativesLocal healthcare systemOutpatient clinicTechnologyUnderserved patientsEmergency departmentPatient populationClinic locationClinical informationCare programImplementationProvidersCommunity-wide initiatives