Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Internal Medicine

Lisa R. Hirschhorn is an expert in the field of Internal Medicine. She studied medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is a top medical university. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is ranked 8 in research and 52 in primary care medicine She over the years received 1 awards: "Associate Professor of Medicine". Doctor Lisa R. Hirschhorn, MD has written publications. She has 44 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'HIV/AIDS patients' perspectives on adhering to regimens containing protease inhibitors.'

Publications

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• Mentoring and quality improvement strengthen integrated management of childhood illness implementation in rural Rwanda.
• Patient satisfaction with HIV/AIDS care at private clinics in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
• Interdisciplinary HIV care in a changing healthcare environment in the USA.
• Utilizing community health worker data for program management and evaluation: Systems for data quality assessments and baseline results from Rwanda.
• Towards universal health coverage: an evaluation of rwanda mutuelles in its first eight years.
• Validating five questions of antiretroviral nonadherence in a public-sector treatment program in rural South Africa.
• Hospital staffing and health care-associated infections: a systematic review of the literature.
• Making universal access a reality--what more do we need to know?
• The cost-effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy for treating HIV disease in the Caribbean.
• Research for change: using implementation research to strengthen HIV care and treatment scale-up in resource-limited settings.
• The impact of a quality improvement program on systems, processes, and structures in medical clinics.
• Cost-effectiveness of an intervention to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected patients.
• Gender differences in quality of HIV care in Ryan White CARE Act-funded clinics.
• The reliability of survey assessments of characteristics of medical clinics.
• Quality of HIV care provided by nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and physicians.
• Physician specialization and the quality of care for human immunodeficiency virus infection.
• Demand-side interventions for maternal care: evidence of more use, not better outcomes.
• Toward utilization of data for program management and evaluation: quality assessment of five years of health management information system data in Rwanda.
• Quality improvement in emergency obstetric referrals: qualitative study of provider perspectives in Assin North district, Ghana.
• Approaches to ensuring and improving quality in the context of health system strengthening: a cross-site analysis of the five African Health Initiative Partnership pro...
• Comprehensive and integrated district health systems strengthening: the Rwanda Population Health Implementation and Training (PHIT) Partnership.
• The new boundaries of the "boundaryless" company.
• Electronic surveillance of antibiotic exposure and coded discharge diagnoses as indicators of postoperative infection and other quality assurance measures.
• Fever and headache in a splenectomized woman.
• Influenzal pneumonia as a complication of autologous bone marrow transplantation.
• Transdermal testosterone administration in women with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome wasting: a pilot study.
• HIV/AIDS patients' perspectives on adhering to regimens containing protease inhibitors.
• Kaposi's sarcoma in women with AIDS.
• Sources of disseminated Mycobacterium avium infection in AIDS.
• Nosocomial colonization and infection in persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus.
• Epidemiology of community-acquired Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.
• The CASE adherence index: A novel method for measuring adherence to antiretroviral therapy.
• Response of lymphoepithelial parotid cysts to antiretroviral treatment in HIV-infected adults.
• The quality of care received by HIV patients without a primary provider.
• Effects of a quality improvement collaborative on the outcome of care of patients with HIV infection: the EQHIV study.
• Estimating health workforce needs for antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings.
• Correlations among measures of quality in HIV care in the United States: cross sectional study.
• HIV morbidity and mortality in Jamaica: analysis of national surveillance data, 1993--2005.
• Reported care quality in federal Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program supported networks of HIV/AIDS care.
• Cost of hospital-associated infections in Massachusetts.
• Stress, motivation and professional satisfaction among health care workers in HIV/AIDS care and treatment centers in urban Tanzania: a cross-sectional study.
• Health-care worker engagement in HIV-related quality improvement in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Schools

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• Columbia University College of Physicians And Surgeons

• Beth Israel Hospital

Doctors Specialties

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• Infectious Disease Medicine
• Internal Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Associate Professor of Medicine

Education

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• Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
• Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons

Hospital

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• Brigham and Women's Hospital

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