Ilana Richman, MD, MHS
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Decision Making; Health Policy; Preventive Health Services
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2025
Developing a digital video to support lung cancer screening in diverse populations
Lindsay M, Odole I, Belliveau O, Abujarad F, Gross C, Richman I. Developing a digital video to support lung cancer screening in diverse populations. PEC Innovation 2025, 6: 100388. DOI: 10.1016/j.pecinn.2025.100388.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLung cancer screeningKnowledge of lung cancer screeningCancer screeningLevels of educational attainmentEducational attainmentKnowledge scoresDiverse populationsPrimary care clinicsLung cancer mortalityParticipants' knowledge scoresLower educational attainmentOpen-ended feedbackScreening behaviorLow dose computed tomographyPatient engagementCare clinicsCancer mortalityAssess knowledgeParticipant feedbackIncreased knowledgeParticipantsAdultsScreeningAttainmentScoresBalancing Computed Tomography’s Benefits With Radiation Risks
Richman I, Katz M. Balancing Computed Tomography’s Benefits With Radiation Risks. JAMA Internal Medicine 2025, 185 PMID: 40227674, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2025.0514.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLifestyle Modification for Obesity Management—A Cornerstone and Not a Roadblock
Richman I, Rittenberg E. Lifestyle Modification for Obesity Management—A Cornerstone and Not a Roadblock. JAMA Internal Medicine 2025, 185: 257-257. PMID: 39585705, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.6453.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient Portals—Balancing Workload and Opportunity
Richman I, Ganguli I, Rittenberg E. Patient Portals—Balancing Workload and Opportunity. JAMA Internal Medicine 2025, 185 PMID: 39992664, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.8135.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLung Cancer Screening and Incidental Findings: A Research Agenda: An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement.
Henderson L, Kim R, Tanner N, Tsai E, Begnaud A, Dako F, Gieske M, Kallianos K, Richman I, Sakoda L, Schwartz R, Yeboah J, Fong K, Lam S, Lee P, Pasquinelli M, Smith R, Triplette M, Tanoue L, Rivera M. Lung Cancer Screening and Incidental Findings: A Research Agenda: An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2025, 211: 436-451. PMID: 39928329, PMCID: PMC11936151, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202501-0011st.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-dose computed tomographyManagement of incidental findingsLung cancer screeningCancer screeningThree-round modified Delphi processReporting of incidental findingsClinically significant IFsPrioritized questionsDelphi processIncidental findingClinicians' effortsMultidisciplinary panelPatient anxietyResearch questionsPotential harmLDCT examinationsCoronary artery calcificationIncreased awarenessSignificant IFsExcess costsHarmPotential benefitsArtery calcificationKnowledge gapsComputed tomographyDecision Rules for Termination of Resuscitation—A Roadmap for Challenging Terrain
Richman I, Inouye S, Wang T. Decision Rules for Termination of Resuscitation—A Roadmap for Challenging Terrain. JAMA Internal Medicine 2025, 185 PMID: 39869326, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.7823.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2024
A Rapid-Response Curricular Approach to Teaching Politically Charged Topics.
Henrich J, Gielissen K, McNamara C, Pathy S, Hirschman A, Canarie J, Dhond M, Richman I, Rabin T, Vasquez L, Encandela J. A Rapid-Response Curricular Approach to Teaching Politically Charged Topics. Journal Of Graduate Medical Education 2024, 16: 723-729. PMID: 39677323, PMCID: PMC11641876, DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-24-00140.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEducational problemsHealth care provisionInternal medicine residentsGender-affirming health careSelf-reported readinessAcademic half-dayUnited States face challengesCare provisionCurricular approachCurriculum planningMedicine residentsEligible residentsHealth careNeeds assessmentCurriculumAdministrative supportEvaluate acceptabilityEvidence-basedTraining programModulation feasibilityHalf-dayEducate residentsSelf-assessmentResident educationFaculty timeRecommendations for Clinicians, Technologists, and Healthcare Organizations on the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: A Position Statement from the Society of General Internal Medicine
Crowe B, Shah S, Teng D, Ma S, DeCamp M, Rosenberg E, Rodriguez J, Collins B, Huber K, Karches K, Zucker S, Kim E, Rotenstein L, Rodman A, Jones D, Richman I, Henry T, Somlo D, Pitts S, Chen J, Mishuris R. Recommendations for Clinicians, Technologists, and Healthcare Organizations on the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: A Position Statement from the Society of General Internal Medicine. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2024, 40: 694-702. PMID: 39531100, PMCID: PMC11861482, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-024-09102-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSociety of General Internal MedicineGeneral internal medicineHealthcare organizationsClinical workforceInternal medicinePatient-physician relationshipDomain of medical practiceGenerative AIPractice of medicineClinical decision-makingImprove careGenerative artificial intelligenceHealthcareTherapeutic relationshipPosition statementMedical practiceArtificial intelligenceDomain of healthcareLong-term impactCliniciansBiomedical advancesEquity considerationsWorkforceMedicineUnintended consequencesWhy do older adults stop cancer screening? Findings from the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey
Belliveau O, Richman I. Why do older adults stop cancer screening? Findings from the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2024, 73: 389-398. PMID: 39444166, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.19239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedicare Current Beneficiary SurveyCancer screeningHealth statusScreening cessationPhysician recommendationBeneficiary SurveyEducational attainmentHistory of breast cancerBreast cancer screeningHigher educational attainmentNationally representative dataHistory of prostate cancerDiscontinue screeningScreening mammographyOlder adultsImprove communicationPatient preferencesWeighted populationPrimary outcomeRepresentative dataPhysiciansHealthProstate cancerBreast cancerMedicareEvaluating Supplemental Breast Cancer Screening With Simulation Modeling
Richman I, Battaglia T. Evaluating Supplemental Breast Cancer Screening With Simulation Modeling. JAMA Internal Medicine 2024, 184: 1232-1233. PMID: 39186297, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.4230.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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Dr. Ilana Richman is an assistant professor of medicine at the Yale School of Medicine and a primary care physician. As a primary care physician, she helps patient manage chronic conditions and works to prevent and mitigate diseases. Her goal is to serve as a resource and partner to her patients and to help them meet their health goals. In addition to caring for patients, Dr. Richman has an active research program, focused on cancer screening, medical decision-making, and health policy.
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3-D Mammograms Are Overtaking Traditional Scans. But Are They Better?
- December 08, 2024Source: The New York Times
3D Mammograms Are Overtaking Traditional Scans. But Are They Better?
- September 23, 2024
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