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Kimberly A. Fisher
Researcher at University of Massachusetts Medical School
Publications - 36
Citations - 1520
Kimberly A. Fisher is an academic researcher from University of Massachusetts Medical School. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Procalcitonin. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 33 publications receiving 896 citations. Previous affiliations of Kimberly A. Fisher include Boston University & University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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Attitudes Toward a Potential SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine: A Survey of U.S. Adults.
Kimberly A. Fisher,Sarah Bloomstone,Jeremy Walder,Sybil L. Crawford,Hassan Fouayzi,Kathleen M. Mazor +5 more
TL;DR: This national survey explores factors associated with vaccine hesitancy and suggests that multipronged efforts will be needed to increase acceptance of a coronavirus disease 2019 vaccine.
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Sarcoidosis-associated pulmonary hypertension: outcome with long-term epoprostenol treatment.
Kimberly A. Fisher,David M. Serlin,Kevin C. Wilson,Robert E. Walter,Jeffrey S. Berman,Harrison W. Farber +5 more
TL;DR: In patients with sarcoidosis-associated pulmonary hypertension, the severity of pulmonary vascular disease occurs out of proportion to lung function abnormalities, and survival may be improved in this group.
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Impact of COPD on the Mortality and Treatment of Patients Hospitalized With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: The Worcester Heart Failure Study
TL;DR: COPD is a common comorbidity in patients hospitalized with ADHF and is associated with a worse long-term prognosis and further research is required to understand the complex interactions of these diseases and ensure that patients with AD HF and COPD receive optimal treatment modalities.
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A National ICU Telemedicine Survey: Validation and Results
Craig M. Lilly,Kimberly A. Fisher,Michael Ries,Michael Ries,Stephen M. Pastores,Jeffery S. Vender,Jeffery S. Vender,Jennifer A. Pitts,C. William Hanson +8 more
TL;DR: The American College of Chest Physicians ICU telemedicine survey is a reliable tool for measuring variation among ICUs with regard to staffing, structure, processes of care, and ICU telecommunications practices.
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Keeping the patient in the center: Common challenges in the practice of shared decision making
Kimberly A. Fisher,Andy S.L. Tan,Daniel D. Matlock,Barry G. Saver,Kathleen M. Mazor,Arwen H. Pieterse +5 more
TL;DR: Examination of situations where shared decision making (SDM) in practice does not achieve the goal of a patient-centered decision finds a flexible and tailored approach that draws on the full continuum of decision making models and communication strategies is required.