Selected Publications

Weissenbacher D, Courtright K, Rawal S, Crane-Droesch A, O'Connor K, Kuhl N, Merlino C, Foxwell A, Haines L, Puhl J, Gonzalez-Hernandez G: Detecting Goals of Care Conversations in Clinical Notes with Active Learning. Journal of Biomedical Informatics Page: in press, 2024.

Teeple S, Chivers C, Linn K, Halpern Scott, Eneanya N, Draugelis M, Courtright KR: Evaluating equity in performance of an electronic health record-based 6-month mortality risk model to trigger palliative care consultation: a retrospective model validation analysis. BMJ Qual Saf 32(9): 503-516, Sep 2023.

Detsky ME, Shin S, Fralick M, Munshi L, Kruser JM, Courtright KR, Lapointe-Shaw L, Tang T, Rawal S, Kwan JL, Weinerman A, Razak F, Verma AA: Using the Hospital Frailty Risk Score to Assess Mortality Risk in Older Medical Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. CMAJ Open 11(4): E607-E614, Jul 2023.

Sophia Yapalater, Ari Friedman, Felix Fernandez-Penny, Nicholas Loh, Katherine R. Courtright, Catherine L. Auriemma: Feasibility and Acceptability of Goals of Care Elicitation in an Emergency Department Setting. Poster presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference, Washington, D.C. May 2023.

Catherine L. Auriemma, Jasleen Minhas, Randi Blue, Tess Lapatra, Steven M. Kawut, and Katherine R. Courtright: “It's that invisible illness”: Patient and clinician perspectives on outcomes in pulmonary arterial hypertension treatment. Pulm Circ 13(2): e12236, April 2023.

Walton, L., Courtright, K.R., Demiris, G., Gorman, E.F., Jackson, A. Carpenter, J.G.: Telehealth Palliative Care in Nursing Homes: A Scoping Review. J Am Med Dir Assoc 24(3): 356-367, Mar 2023.

Auriemma CL, Butt M, Silvestri JA, Halpern SD, Courtright KR: Stakeholder perspectives on the minimum clinically important difference and non-inferiority margin for hospital-free days. JAMA Internal Medicine Page: in press, Feb 2023.

Courtright KR, Madden V, Bayes B, Chowdhury M, Whitman C, Small D, Harhay MO, Parra S, Cooney-Zingman E, Ersek M, Escobar G, Hill S, Halpern SD : Default palliative care consultation for seriously ill hospitalized patients: A pragmatic cluster randomized trial. JAMA Page: in press, 2023.

Sullivan DR, Iyer AS, Enguidanos S, Cox CE, Farquhar M, Janssen DJA, Lindell KO, Mularski RA, Smallwood N, Turnbull AE, Wilkinson AM, Courtright KR, Maddocks M, McPherson ML, Thornton JD, Campbell ML, Fasolino TK, Fogelman PM, Gershon L, Gershon T, Hartog C, Luther J, Meier DE, Nelson JE, Rabinowitz E, Rushton CH, Sloan DH, Kross EK, Reinke LF: Palliative Care Early in the Care Continuum among Patients with Serious Respiratory Illness: An Official ATS/AAHPM/HPNA/SWHPN Policy Statement. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 206(6): e44-e69, Sep 2022.

Corinne Merlino, Tamar Klaiman, Rinad Beidas, Katherine Courtright: Improving Implementation of Tele-Palliative Care in Nursing Homes for Patients with Serious Illness Journal of Pain and Symptom Management/Annual Assembly of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Feb 2022, virtual 63(6): 1109, Jun 2022 Notes: poster presentation.