Joanna Lee Hart - Faculty Biosketch

Joanna Lee Hart, MD, MSHP

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Affiliated Faculty, Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics

Associated Faculty, Abramson Cancer Center

Faculty Fellow, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Faculty Member, Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics

Core Faculty, Palliative and Advanced Illness Research Center

Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics

Department: Medicine

Contact information

Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Division
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
423 Guardian Drive
Blockley 305
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office: 267-275-0665

Email:
joanna.hart@uphs.upenn.edu

Education:
BA (Sociology)
Northwestern University, 2003.
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Virginia, 2008.
M.S. (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania, 2014.

Post-Graduate Training
Resident, Internal Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 2008-2011.
Fellow, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 2011-2014.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 2015-2015.

Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2011.
American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, 2013.
American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, 2015.

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Description of Clinical Expertise

COPD; general pulmonary medicine; critical care medicine

Description of Research Expertise

health care decision and behavioral sciences; behavioral phenotyping; advance care planning; physician-attributable variation in care delivery; empirical ethics; organ donation after circulatory determination of death

Selected Publications

Hart JL, Yadav K, Szymanski S, et al: Choice architecture in physician–patient communication: a mixed-methods assessments of physicians’ competency. BMJ Quality & Safety Jan 2021 Notes: doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011801.

Hart, JL, Malik, L, Summer, A, Li, C, Sangani, J, Zlatev, J, White, DB: Clinicians' use of choice framing in intensive care unit family meetings. Society for Medical Decision Making Oct 2020.

Tannenbaum, A, Miller, D, Merlino, C, Halpern, SD, Hart, JL: States worse than death and functional values among seriously ill patients and their surrogate decision makers. Society for Medical Decision Making Oct 2020.

Hart, JL, Turnbull, AE, Oppenheim, IM, Courtright KR: Family-centered care during the COVID-19 era. J Pain Symptom Manage 60(2), Aug 2020.

Weissman, GE, Yadav, KN, Srinivasan, T, Szymanski, S, Capulong, F, Madden, V, Courtright, KR, Hart, JL, Asch, DA, Ratcliffe, SJ, Schapira, MM, Halpern, SD: Preferences for predictive model characteristics among people living with chronic lung disease: a discrete choice experiment. Med Decis Making 40(5): 633-643, July 2020.

Tannenbaum, A, Miller, DG, Merlino, C, Halpern, SD, Hart, JL: States worse than death and functional values among seriously ill patients and their surrogate decision makers American Thoracic Society International Conference May 2020.

Hart, JL, Malik, L, Li, C, Summer, A, Sangani, J, Zlatev, J, White, DB: Clinicians' use of choice framing in intensive care unit family meetings American Thoracic Society International Conference May 2020.

Oppenheim, IM, Lee, EM, Vasher, ST, Zaeh, SE, Hart, JL, Turnbull, AE: How family members of people with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) interpret intensivists' prognostic statements American Thoracic Society International Conference May 2020.

Hart, JL, Hong, D, Summer, A, Schnoll, R: Stakeholders’ perspectives on the identification and response to mental health needs among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. American Thoracic Society International Conference May 2020.

Oppenheim, IM, Lee, EM, Vasher, ST, Zaeh, SE, Hart, JL, Turnbull, AE: Effect of intensivist communication in a simulated setting on interpretation of prognosis among family members of patients at high risk of intensive care unit admission: a randomized trial. JAMA Network Open 3(4), April 2020.