Submissions from 2021
Assessment of the Point of Dispensing Just in Time Training (JITT) Training Manual, Caitlin Hager MPH
Identifying Health Bright Spots in the Northeastern Region, Katharine S. F. Knight MPH
Submissions from 2020
The Brigade Combat Team (BCT): A Revolution in Organizational Structure, Adam Davis
Outdoor Recreation, Greenspace, and COVID-19 in Maine, Jayne Marie Foley
Submissions from 2019
Identifying Challenges Different Provider Group Encounter in Managing Opioid Use Disorder, Chinonye Anumaka
Health Status and Access to Care among Maine’s Low-Income Childless Adults: Implications for State Medicaid Expansion, Zach T. Croll and Erika C. Ziller PhD
A Framework for Cooperative Housing in Portland, ME: Lessons from 13 Existing Cooperative Houses in the U.S., Cyndi Gacosta
Recommendations for Creating a Certification System for Community Health Workers in Maine, Lyvia Gaewsky
A Comparative Analysis of Primary Care Practice Payment Models: Practice and System Level Implications, Travis Masood
For Our Health: Partnerships in Maine, Joanna Morrissey
Future Workforce Development in Maine: The effects of sudden demographic, socioeconomic, and labor market change, Paul L. Young
Submissions from 2018
Developing Recommendations to Prepare Individualized and Low Health Literacy Appropriate Health Education Material for Stroke Patients, Sanzida Anzuman
A Qualitative Assessment of New Graduate Nurse Practitioners First Year of Practice, Alex Beggs RN, MSN
Engaging Millennials In Behavioral Health Education, Melissa Boynton
Mobile Health Applications: Background Research and Best Practices, Piper Cassidy
The Value and Utility of a Communication Toolkit for Promoting Colorectal Cancer Awareness, Stephanie Gagne
Accountable Care Organization Attribution Methods, Jay Knowlton
Count the Uncountable: The impact of Population Density on the Landscape of Haiti, Jarvis Thanex Louis
Direct Care Nursing Aide Turnover in Long-Term Care Facility, Qilian Luo
Lung Cancer Screening Provider Survey, Lindsay McFarren
The Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid Expansion and Food Insecurity Rates, Mary Moran
Provider Recommendations for High Quality End-of-Life Care for Advanced Heart Failure Patients, Molly Pinho
Hepatitis C in Injection Drug Users: A Study of a Detoxification Program in Maine, Meghan Rousselle
Children’s Oral Health in Maine: The Surveillance System, Leah Webber
Early Data from the Maine Ombudsman’s Hospital Advocacy Program: A Deeper Look at Difficult to Place Patients, Joseph Zamboni
Submissions from 2017
A Guide for Assessing Older Adults’ Needs on Maine Islands, Beatrice Byrne
Qualitative Evaluation of MaineHealth Learning Resource Center's Perceived Value on Patient Empowerment and Health Literacy, Amy Danehower
Palliative Players: Project Development and Initial Implementation, Eliza Eager
Evaluation of Childhood Exposure to Lead in Community Water Systems in Maine, Nicholas Flavin
Assessment of the Use of Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution by Maine Buprenorphine/Naloxone Prescribers, Stephen Kirsch
Urine Cotinine in Children and Parental Behavior Modification: A Pilot Study, Teresa Lachance
Integrating Public Health into Planning: Promising Practices for Regional Planning Councils, Zoe Miller
Foodborne Illness Risk Factor Study: Phase III, Brianna Nalley
New Outpatient Experience Survey Design: A Quality Improvement Case Study, Nathan Paluso
Development of Health Education Materials to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections among University of Southern Maine Students, Lily Parenteau
An Analysis of Public Health Employers Experience with Muskie’s Master of Public Health Students, Catherine Peranzi
Recommendations to Recruit and Retain Older Adults in Southern Maine, Hannah Ruhl
A Secondary Analysis in Support of the Community Health Needs Assessment for Oasis Free Clinics, Jillian Wheeler
Submissions from 2016
Grant Writing in Higher Education, Amos Bean
Capstone Summary Report, Kayla Blais
An Analysis of Women’s Access to Acute Opioid Detoxification Services in Maine: Identifying the Barriers to Treatment, Karen E. Conley
Population Health Improvement Through Coordination of Care, Trevey Davis
Monhegan: A Prescription for Resilience, Kenneth Paul Kiel Gross
Implementing a Good Catch Program in Nursing Homes, Leigh Raposo
Submissions from 2015
Evidence Informed Checklist Increase Patient Experience of Quietness During a Hospital Stay, Monica Alborg
Portland Bicycle Share Health Impact Assessment, Nicole A. Anderson
An Assessment of the Built Environment and Inclusivity of Older Adults in Community Planning in Portland, Maine, Elizabeth A. Bissonnette
Why Waste Waste? A Strategic Plan to Achieve Zero Waste in Portland, Maine, Nathan J. Broaddus
Issues of Sovereignty in Wabanaki Communities and Impacts on Health Outcomes, Ralph E. Cammack
Foodborne Illness Risk Factor Study, Kathi-Anne M. Fortin
Evaluation of Patient to Provider Oriented Telemedicine in Hospitals and Physician Practices, Macklin G. Gaynor
Policy Considerations for Community Health Workers in an Era of Health Reform, Sara Kahn-Troster
Policy Options for Recruiting and Retaining Rural Primary Care Physicians in Maine, Casey Lancaster
Restraints Preventing a Successful Young Farmer Population in Maine: Obstacles to Land & Loans, Randy W. Lautz
Conception to Implementation: Quality Improvement in Behavioral Health Home Organizations, Elizabeth A. Miller
Telephone Usage at Mercy Hospital's Primary Care Practices, Julia C. Nason
A Comparison and Analysis of Community Midwifery Education Programs in Afghanistan with other Countries, Nematullah Niazi
Access to Oral Health for Children on MaineCare in the Lakes Region Towns of Bridgton, Casco, Sebago, and Naples, Carissa L. Parent
Expanding Access to Naloxone in Maine: Opportunities and Barriers, Kate E. Richardson
An Inventory of Community Wellness Programs in Biddeford, Maine, A Silver
Visualizing Road Network Congestion to Inform Regional Planning in Southern Maine, G Andrew Smith-Petersen
Submissions from 2014
A Comparison of a Value-Added Status Model Versus a Value-Added Growth Model for Identifying High Performing Maine Middle Schools, Ida A. Batista
An Assessment of the Health Needs of Maine Veterans and Their Access to Veterans Administration Health Care Services, Kristin Brawn
Maine Child Welfare NCANDS Data: An available tool in efforts to reduce child maltreatment, Leah A. Bruns
Human Trafficking in Maine: Protection, Prevention, and Prosecution: The Need for a Stand-Alone Statute, Laura M. Cyr
Substance Abuse Trends in Maine: State Epidemiological Profile 2014, Tim Diomede
What Does a Successful, Sustainable Telemedicine Program Look Like? An Inside View of Six Telemedicine Programs in Maine, Edwina Ducker
Developing an Exit Evaluation for a Public Service Graduate Program, Emma Gelsinger
Elements of a Successful Plan: Marine Invasive Species Management, Caitlin Gerber
Maine State Retirement and The Unfunded Liability: A History of Legislative Changes and Financial Trends 1991 – 2013, Christopher J. Hanks
The Price of a Healthy Diet: For Whom is it Affordable?, Katheryn L. Harkleroad
RECREATION AND TOURISM IN MAINE’S MOOSEHEAD LAKE REGION: A SURVEY OF SUMMER VISITORS, Erica Kaufmann
Natural Gas Service Expansion Criteria in Maine, Kevin Mahaffey
Super PACs 2012, Joseph Miller
Maine’s Charter School Law: Predicted Impacts on Waynflete School Enrollment, Kelsey Robinov
Between the Lines: Somali Women and Medical Interpretation Experiences, Amin Sheikh
Safe Routes for Portland: A comparative analysis of The Walking School Bus model for Maine Schools., Rebecca Spitko
Strategic Planning in the Non Profit Sector: Creating a Strategic Plan for Affinity 2014-2017, Emilee Taplin-Lacey
Development of an Evidence‐Based Implementation Plan for a System‐Wide Anticoagulation Management Service, Sarah Varney
Broadband Policy in Maine: The Efficacy of the Current Approach and a Vision of the Future, Ethan Wiley
Submissions from 2013
Opportunities for Munjoy Hill, Anne-Michelle Arless
Variables to Predict Risk of Hospital Readmission, Julie I. Carroll
Geotechnics and regionalism: the lineage of thought from John Wesley Powell to Benton Mackaye, Nikkilee Cataldo
Diffusion of POLST Education in Maine: Successes, Challenges, and opportunities, Mary Lou Ciolfi
Closing the Rural Mortality Gap? An examination of 10-year cardiovascular mortality trends in Washington and Aroostook Counties, Maine, Christy Daggett
Managing Social Security Disability & Other Public Benefits: Development of a Guide for Consumers and Providers, Stephanie L. Derochers
Impact of Family Structure & Gender on School Engagement, Robyn Dumont
Expanding Roles of Medical Assistants in the Patient Centered Medical Home, Christopher W. Eldridge
Pharmaceutical Policy Process: Lessons from the Newly Independent States, Irina Ghazaryan