Faculty & Staff

Betty Chewning

Professor

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RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Patient provider partnerships
  • Communication and health outcomes
  • Medication self-management
  • Interprofessional collaboration in an aging Wisconsin

Prof. BettyChewning meets with research team members to discuss a Med Wise project.

Michelle Chui

SRC Director, Professor

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RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Elevating the standard of community pharmacy practice
  • Providing tools to practitioners in ambulatory settings

Jay Ford II

Associate Professor

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RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Integrating health systems engineering and quality improvement principles and techniques to improve the quality of care for individuals in recovery and with chronic conditions
  • Dissemination and implementation strategies to implement and sustain evidence-based practices in behavioral health orgs, long-term care, and community pharmacies

Ford Group research members discuss the latest data

Aaron Gilson

Scientist III

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RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Using health system-related processes to expand the role pharmacies to improve quality of healthcare services and patient safety
  • Using quantitative and qualitative methodologies to examine outcomes related to the expanded role of pharmacies

Laurel Legenza

Teaching Faculty, Director of Global Health

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RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Antimicrobial stewardship: antibiotic resistance prevention and improved patient outcomes
  • Data visualization to improve healthcare decision making
  • Global health: domestic and international health systems strengthening

Martha Maurer

Scientist II

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RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Developing behavioral interventions to improve health outcomes for individuals with type 2 diabetes
  • Examining factors that influence diabetes medication adherence, including diabetes related beliefs and misperceptions

Katherine Moore

Client-Based Researcher I

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RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Holistic approaches to understanding human behavior
  • Methods used to cultivate well-being, promote equity, and improve personal and system resilience

Dave Mott

Professor

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RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Pharmacy labor market
  • Economic factors associated with drug utilization

Prof. Dave Mott speaks about pharmacy economic factors at a legislative panel discussion

Lucas Richert

Professor

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RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • History of pharmaceuticals and intoxicants
  • History of mental health and mental health practices
  • History of community pharmacy and pharmacy practices

Monique Plears

Community Health Worker

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Delivering the community health worker support intervention for the ENRxICH trial:
    • Addressing social determinants of health for ENRxICH participants
    • Addressing misperceptions and beliefs about diabetes and diabetes medicines for ENRxICH participants

Jamie Stone

SRC Research Manager

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assistance with grand proposal submissions and funded research projects
  • PearlRx administrator