Catherine Staes, BSN, MPH, PhD
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Informatics
Biomedical Informatics
26 South 2000 East
Room 5775 HSEB
Salt Lake City, Ut 84112
Office: 5515E HSEB
Office Phone: (801) 581-4080
Email:
>> Curriculum Vitae
Degrees:
2006 PhD Medical Informatics University of Utah
1992 EIS (Epidemic Intelligence Service) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1987 MPH Epidemiology Johns Hopkins University
1981 BSN Nursing Georgetown University
Selected Publications:
Clinician Use and Acceptance of Population-Based Data about Respiratory Pathogens: Implications for Enhancing Population-Based Clinical Practice.
(Conference Paper), 2008
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Development of requirements and a pilot registry for long-term follow-up of children with heritable conditions.
(Conference Paper), 2007
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A case for using grid architecture in state public helath informatics: the Utah perspective.
(Journal Article), 2009
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Developing a National Registry for Conditions Identifiable Through Newborn Screening
(Journal Article), 2009
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Should the Pertussis Case Definition for Public Health Reporting Be Refined?
(Journal Article), 2009
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Urgent Care Physician's Knowledge and Attitude about Public Health Reporting and Pertussis Control Measures: Implications for informatics
(Journal Article), 2009
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Computerized alerts improve outpatient laboratory monitoring of transplant patients
(Journal Article), 2008
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System analysis and improvement in the process of transplant patient care.
(Journal Article), 2007
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A case for manual entry of structured, coded laboratory data from multiple sources into an ambulatory electronic health record.
(Journal Article), 2006
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Development of an information model for storing organ donor data within an electronic medical record.
(Journal Article), 2005
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Deaths related to lead poisoning in the United States, 1979-1998
(Journal Article), 2003
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Sources of infection among persons with acute hepatitis A and no identified risk factors during a sustained community-wide outbreak.
(Journal Article), 2000
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Research Statement
My research and teaching concerns the domain of public health informatics and the development of standards, decision support, and other informatics methods and tools to support public health goals.
Research Keywords, Regions of Interest and Languages:
Keywords:
Public Health Informatics (8); Decision Support Techniques (3); Medical Informatics (12); Graduate Education (4)
Research Projects
Center of Excellence in Public Health Informatics [details]
Family health history [details]
Public Health Informatics Training [details]
Current Courses
BMI 6700-1 Public Health Informatics
Courses I Teach
BMI 6700 Public Health Informatics
BMI 6700 Public Health Informatics
BMI 6950 Special Topics
Awards
2000
Graduate Fellowship - National Library of Medicine
1993
Alexander D. Langmuir Prize - Center for Disease Control and Prevention
(Presented by the Epidemic Intelligence Service Alumni Association, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, for the best paper at the annual meeting)