Associate Professor, Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine
Internal Medicine
Dr. Karen E. Lasser, MD
Karen E. Lasser, MD practices Internal Medicine. She researched medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University. Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University is ranked 18 in research and 49 in primary care medicine She received 1 awards: "Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program". Karen E. Lasser is a published doctor. She has 36 publications published. The most current publication "Massachusetts health reform and disparities in joint replacement use: difference in differences study." She accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Variability in opioid prescription monitoring and evidence of aberrant medication taking behaviors in urban safety-net clinics.
- Adherence to Prescription Opioid Monitoring Guidelines among Residents and Attending Physicians in the Primary Care Setting.
- Colorectal cancer screening among ethnically diverse, low-income patients: a randomized controlled trial.
- Comparison of diabetes control among Haitians, African Americans, and non-Hispanic whites in an urban safety-net hospital.
- Impact of implementing alerts about medication black-box warnings in electronic health records.
- Quality of US primary care delivered by resident and staff physicians.
- Health insurance and mortality in US adults.
- Hypertension, diabetes, and elevated cholesterol among insured and uninsured U.S. adults.
- The health and health care of US prisoners: results of a nationwide survey.
- Free drug samples in the United States: characteristics of pediatric recipients and safety concerns.
- Sources of U.S. physician income: the contribution of government payments to the specialist-generalist income gap.
- A national study of chronic disease prevalence and access to care in uninsured U.S. adults.
- Waits to see an emergency department physician: U.S. trends and predictors, 1997-2004.
- Characteristics of recipients of free prescription drug samples: a nationally representative analysis.
- Lack of health coverage among US veterans from 1987 to 2004.
- Access to care, health status, and health disparities in the United States and Canada: results of a cross-national population-based survey.
- Adherence to black box warnings for prescription medications in outpatients.
- Missed appointment rates in primary care: the importance of site of care.
- America's neglected veterans: 1.7 million who served have no health coverage.
- Low 25-hydroxyvitamin D and osteopenia are prevalent in persons > or =55 yr with fracture at any site: a prospective, observational study of persons fracturing in t...
- Do women who screen positive for mental disorders in primary care have lower mammography rates?
- Timing of new black box warnings and withdrawals for prescription medications.
- Do minorities in the United States receive fewer mental health services than whites?
- The effect of Massachusetts health reform on 30 day hospital readmissions: retrospective analysis of hospital episode statistics.
- Is unhealthy substance use associated with failure to receive cancer screening and flu vaccination? A retrospective cross-sectional study.
- A multilevel intervention to promote colorectal cancer screening among community health center patients: results of a pilot study.
- Varenicline and smokers with mental illnesses.
- Barriers to colorectal cancer screening in community health centers: a qualitative study.
- Drug withdrawals in the United States: a systematic review of the evidence and analysis of trends.
- Discussions about preventive services: a qualitative study.
- Breast and cervical cancer screening for women with mental illness: patient and provider perspectives on improving linkages between primary care and mental health.
- U.S. medical students' knowledge about the military draft, the Geneva Conventions, and military medical ethics.
- Smoking and mental illness: A population-based prevalence study.
- Patient Navigation to Promote Smoking Cessation among Low-Income Primary Care Patients: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.
- Massachusetts health reform and disparities in joint replacement use: difference in differences study.
Schools
J amp S Weill M C Cornell Univ
Boston Med Center
Harvard Med Schoolcha
Doctors Specialties
- Internal Medicine
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program
Education
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Boston University Medical Center -
Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University
Hospital
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Boston Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1932235520 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | LASSER | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | KAREN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 021182526 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MA | |
| Specialty Description | Internal Medicine | |
| Total Claim Count | 3882.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 3.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 96.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 2.47 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1932235520 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | LASSER |
| First Name Of The Provider | KAREN |
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