LauraEllen Ashcraft, PhD, MSW

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Assistant Professor of Epidemiology in Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Biostatistics and Epidemiology

Contact information
423 Guardian Drive, Blockley Hall
Room 734
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-898-9030
Education:
BASW (Social Work)
Millersville University of Pennsylvania, 2012.
MSW (Social Work)
University of Pittsburgh, 2013.
PhD (Social Work)
University of Pittsburgh, 2021.
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Selected Publications

Warren CM, Ashcraft LE, Peeples A, Piazza KM, Goodman O, Gitlin LN, Long JA, Burke RE, Werner RM, Brown RT: Challenges and Opportunities in Implementing a Multicomponent Dementia Caregiver Program in a Complex Healthcare System. INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing. SAGE Publications Inc, 62, March 2025.

Nicosia FM, Zamora K, Ashcraft LE, Krautner G, Groot M, Kinosian B, Schubert CC, Chhatre S, Moriarty H, Intrator O, Schwartz AW.: Study protocol: type II hybrid effectiveness-implementation study of routine functional status screening in VA primary care. Implementation Science Communications 6(1), January 2025.

Moore TR, Hennessy E, Chusan YC, Ashcraft LE, Economos CD: Considerations for using participatory systems modeling as a tool for implementation mapping in chronic disease prevention. Annals of Epidemiology. Elsevier, 101: 42-51, January 2025.

Hall DE, Hagan D, Ashcraft L, Wilson M, Arya S, Johanning JM: The Surgical Pause: The Importance of Measuring Frailty and Taking Action to Address Identified Frailty The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. Elsevier, S1553-7250(24): 368, November 2024.

Ashcraft LE, Hamm ME, Omowale SS, Hruschak V, Miller E, Eack SM, Merlin JS: The perpetual evidence-practice gap: addressing ongoing barriers to chronic pain management in primary care in three steps. Frontiers in Pain Research 5, October 2024 Notes: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/pain-research/articles/10.3389/fpain.2024.1376462.

Pineles BL, Bonafide CP, Ashcraft LE: Deimplementation of Ineffective and Harmful Medical Practices: A Data-Driven Commentary. American Journal of Epidemiology 285, August 2024.

Ashcraft LE, Goodrich DE, Hero J, Phares A, Bachrach RL, Quinn DA, Qureshi N, Ernecoff NC, Lederer LG, Scheunemann LP, Rogal SS, Chinman MJ: A systematic review of experimentally tested implementation strategies across health and human service settings: evidence from 2010-2022 Implementation Science 19(43), June 2024.

Ashcraft LE, Cabrera KI, Lane-Fall MB, South EC: Leveraging Implementation Science to Advance Environmental Justice Research and Achieve Health Equity through Neighborhood and Policy Interventions Annual Review of Public Health 45, April 2024.

Yuan Y, Schreiber K, Flowers KM, Edwards R, Azizoddin D, Ashcraft L, Newhill CE, Hruschak V: The relationship among emotion regulation and pain catastrophizing in chronic pain patients Pain Medicine. Oxford University Press on behalf of the American Academy of Pain Medicine, Page: 009, February 2024.

Hero, J., Goorich, D.E., Ernecoff, N.C., Qureshi, N., Ashcraft, L.E., Newberry, S.J., Phares, A.D., Rogal, S.S., Chinman, M.: Implementation Strategies for Evidence- Based Practice in Health and Health Care: A Review of the Evidence. Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. RAND Health Care, Quality Measurement and Improvement Program & The Veterans Health Foundation, June 2023.

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Last updated: 03/14/2025
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