2024
Resilience Curriculum Improves Skills of Pediatric Fellows in Delivery of Difficult News.
Murtha T, Hafler J, Taylor E, Tala J, Asnes A, Massaro S, Kandil S. Resilience Curriculum Improves Skills of Pediatric Fellows in Delivery of Difficult News. Rhode Island Medical Journal 2024, 107: 49-53. PMID: 38687270.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDelivering difficult newsAmerican Academy of PediatricsDifficult newsSelf-efficacyPediatric fellowsResilience curriculumDelivery of difficult newsSimulated patient encountersIncreased self-efficacyAcademy of PediatricsStandardized patientsPatient encountersPediatric traineesAmerican AcademyFellow performanceChecklist scoresImprove confidenceImprove skillsPediatricFellowSkillsConfidenceNewsPatients
2020
National Assessment of Workplace Bullying Among Academic Surgeons in the US
Pei KY, Hafler J, Alseidi A, Slade MD, Klingensmith M, Cochran A. National Assessment of Workplace Bullying Among Academic Surgeons in the US. JAMA Surgery 2020, 155: 524-526. PMID: 32236505, PMCID: PMC7113829, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2020.0263.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Trends and factors affecting the US adult hematology workforce: a mixed methods study
Sharma D, Wallace N, Levinsohn EA, Marshall AL, Kayoumi K, Madero J, Homer M, Reynolds R, Hafler J, Podoltsev NA, Lee AI. Trends and factors affecting the US adult hematology workforce: a mixed methods study. Blood Advances 2019, 3: 3550-3561. PMID: 31738829, PMCID: PMC6880914, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2019000307.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHematology/oncology fellowsBenign hematologyOncology fellowsASH annual meetingClinical care modelsMixed-methods studyMajority of fellowsAdult hematologistsSeparate focus groupsCare modelClinical careMethods studyFellowship program directorsFocus group participantsHematologyMore fellowsFellowship trainingSingle training programOncologyGroup participantsLongitudinal studyAmerican SocietyNational studyOncology facultyFocus group discussionsDefining the patient experience in medical oncology
Odai-Afotey A, Kliss A, Hafler J, Sanft T. Defining the patient experience in medical oncology. Supportive Care In Cancer 2019, 28: 1649-1658. PMID: 31286234, DOI: 10.1007/s00520-019-04972-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital experiencePhysician communication skillsPatient experienceMedical oncologyCare processesYale-New Haven HospitalOncology Patients' PerceptionsCoordination of careNew Haven HospitalQuality of careImproved health outcomesQuality of lifePatient-centered communicationUnnecessary medical proceduresPatient's specific needsQuantitative study designTreatment adherencePatient interviewsPatient satisfactionPatients' perceptionsPhysician communicationNight awakeningsPatient's perspectivePatientsHealth outcomesViews of institutional leaders on maintaining humanism in today’s practice
Gilligan MC, Osterberg LG, Rider EA, Derse AR, Weil AB, Litzelman DK, Dunne DW, Hafler JP, Plews-Ogan M, Frankel RM, Branch WT. Views of institutional leaders on maintaining humanism in today’s practice. Patient Education And Counseling 2019, 102: 1911-1916. PMID: 31097330, DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2019.04.025.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1999
Addressing Sexual Abuse in the Primary Care Setting
Leder M, Emans S, Hafler J, Rappaport L. Addressing Sexual Abuse in the Primary Care Setting. Pediatrics 1999, 104: 270-275. PMID: 10429006, DOI: 10.1542/peds.104.2.270.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsManagement of casesAnticipatory guidancePediatric practitionersRed flagsMore anticipatory guidanceChild Health BureauPrimary care settingLack of trainingAbility of pediatriciansSexual issuesSexual abusePossible sexual abuseCare settingsHealth BureauEducational interventionPractitioner's responsibilityGroup interviewsAudiotaped dataInadequate trainingAbuseChildrenGroupFocus group interviewsGirlsSignificant barriers