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  1. Pimentel CB, Pimentel MPT, Hartmann CW. Medical safety huddles to engage frontline physicians in patient safety: calling physicians back to the table. BMJ quality & safety. 2023 Sep 15.
  2. Foster M, Etchin A, Pope C, Hartmann CW, Emidio O, Bosworth HB. The Impact of COVID-19 on Hypertension and Hypertension Medication Adherence Among Underrepresented Racial and Ethnic Groups: A Scoping Review. Current Hypertension Reports. 2023 Nov 1; 25(11):385-394.
  3. Quach ED, Franzosa E, Zhao S, Ni P, Hartmann CW, Moo LR. Home and Community-Based Service Use Varies by Health Care Team and Comorbidity Level of Veterans with Dementia. Journal of gerontological social work. 2023 Aug 16; 1-16.
  4. Gillespie C, Sitter K, McConeghy KW, Strymish J, Gupta K, Hartmann CW, Borzecki AM. Facilitators and Barriers to Verifying Penicillin Allergies in a Veteran Nursing Home Population. The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. In practice. 2023 Sep 1; 11(9):2848-2854.e3.
  5. Hartmann CW. How screenwriting can help your grant writing. Nature. 2023 Jun 7.
  6. Davila H, Mills WL, Clark V, Hartmann CW, Sullivan JL, Mohr DC, Baughman AW, Berlowitz DR, Pimentel CB. Quality Improvement Efforts in VA Community Living Centers Following Public Reporting of Performance. Journal of Aging & Social Policy. 2023 Apr 4; 1-23.
  7. Madrigal C, Mills WL, Keleher VC, Pimentel CB, Hartmann CW, Snow AL, Camp C, Hilgeman MM. A Spotlight on Adaptation: Preimplementation of Montessori-Based Activity Programming in Long-Term Care Using the Framework for Reporting Adaptations and Modifications-Enhanced (FRAME). The Gerontologist. 2023 Mar 21; 63(3):589-603.
  8. Engle RL, Gillespie C, Clark VA, McDannold SE, Kazi LE, Hartmann CW. Factors Differentiating Nursing Homes With Strong Resident Safety Climate: A Qualitative Study of Leadership and Staff Perspectives. Journal of gerontological nursing. 2023 Feb 1; 49(2):13-17.
  9. Foster M, Xiong W, Quintiliani L, Hartmann CW, Gaehde S. Preferences of Older Adult Veterans With Heart Failure for Engaging With Mobile Health Technology to Support Self-care: Qualitative Interview Study Among Patients With Heart Failure and Content Analysis. JMIR formative research. 2022 Dec 20; 6(12):e41317.
  10. Barker AM, Dunlap S, Hartmann CW, Wilson-Menzfeld G, McGill G. Engaging veterans in the research process: a practical guide. Journal of comparative effectiveness research. 2022 Jul 1; 11(10):751-764.
  11. Franzosa E, Judon KM, Gottesman EM, Koufacos NS, Runels T, Augustine M, Hartmann CW, Boockvar KS. Home Health Aides' Increased Role in Supporting Older Veterans and Primary Healthcare Teams During COVID-19: a Qualitative Analysis. Journal of general internal medicine. 2022 Jun 1; 37(8):1830-1837.
  12. Quach ED, Mccullough MB, Gillespie C, Hartmann CW. Nursing Home Residents' Relocation to Another Facility: an Exploratory Study of Family Caregiver Experiences. Journal of gerontological social work. 2022 Oct 1; 65(7):735-748.
  13. Quach ED, Pimentel CB, Hartmann CW. Response to Letter to the Editor: Account for Identity in URM Mentorship. [Letter to the Editor]. Journal of general internal medicine. 2022 Apr 1; 37(5):1302-1303.
  14. Quach ED, Kazis LE, Zhao S, McDannold S, Clark V, Hartmann CW. Nursing Home Senior Managers and Direct Care Staff: Are There Differences in Their Perceptions of Safety Climate? Journal of Patient Safety. 2021 Dec 1; 17(8):e1616-e1621.
  15. Quach ED, Kazis LE, Zhao S, McDannold SE, Clark VA, Hartmann CW. Relationship Between Work Experience and Safety Climate in Veterans Affairs Nursing Homes Nationwide. Journal of Patient Safety. 2021 Dec 1; 17(8):e1609-e1615.
  16. Hartmann CW, Gillespie C, Sayre GG, Snow AL. De-implementing and sustaining an intervention to eliminate nursing home resident bed and chair alarms: interviews on leadership and staff perspectives. Implementation science communications. 2021 Aug 24; 2(1):91.
  17. Quach ED, Kazis LE, Zhao S, Ni P, Clark VA, McDannold SE, Hartmann CW. Organizational readiness to change as a leverage point for improving safety: a national nursing home survey. BMC health services research. 2021 Aug 20; 21(1):842.
  18. Pimentel CB, Clark V, Baughman AW, Berlowitz DR, Davila H, Mills WL, Mohr DC, Sullivan JL, Hartmann CW. Health Care Providers and the Public Reporting of Nursing Home Quality in the United States Department of Veterans Affairs: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Pilot Study. JMIR research protocols. 2021 Jul 21; 10(7):e23516.
  19. Hartmann CW, Engle RL, Pimentel CB, Mills WL, Clark VA, Keleher VC, Nash P, Ott C, Roland T, Sloup S, Frank B, Brady C, Snow AL. Virtual external implementation facilitation: successful methods for remotely engaging groups in quality improvement. Implementation science communications. 2021 Jun 22; 2(1):66.
  20. Strong JV, Plys E, Hinrichs KLM, Hartmann CW, McCullough M. Music for your mental health? The development and evaluation of a group mental health intervention in subacute rehabilitation. Aging & mental health. 2022 May 1; 26(5):950-957.
  21. Snow AL, Loup J, Morgan RO, Richards K, Parmelee PA, Baier RR, McCreedy E, Frank B, Brady C, Fry L, McCullough M, Hartmann CW. Enhancing sleep quality for nursing home residents with dementia: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial of an evidence-based frontline huddling program. BMC geriatrics. 2021 Apr 27; 21(1):281.
  22. Pimentel CB, Snow AL, Carnes SL, Shah NR, Loup JR, Vallejo-Luces TM, Madrigal C, Hartmann CW. Huddles and their effectiveness at the frontlines of clinical care: a scoping review. Journal of general internal medicine. 2021 Sep 1; 36(9):2772-2783.
  23. Quach ED, Franzosa E, Moo LR, Hartmann CW. Clinician Experiences Delivering Dementia Caregiver Support Services During COVID-19. The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2021 May 1; 29(5):511-512.
  24. Pimentel CB, Mills WL, Snow AL, Palmer JA, Sullivan JL, Wewiorski NJ, Hartmann CW. Adapting Strategies for Optimal Intervention Implementation in Nursing Homes: A Formative Evaluation. The Gerontologist. 2020 Nov 23; 60(8):1555-1565.
  25. Quach ED, Pimentel CB, Hartmann CW. Addressing Inequity Through "Mentee-Focused" Mentorship. Journal of general internal medicine. 2021 Jun 1; 36(6):1768-1770.
  26. Quach ED, Kazis LE, Zhao S, Ni P, McDannold SE, Clark VA, Hartmann CW. Safety Climate Associated With Adverse Events in Nursing Homes: A National VA Study. Journal of The American Medical Directors Association. 2021 Feb 1; 22(2):388-392.
  27. Strong JV, Plys E, Hartmann CW, Hinrichs KLM, McCullough M. Strategies for Implementing Group Mental Health Interventions in a VA Community Living Center. Clinical Gerontologist. 2022 Oct 1; 45(5):1201-1213.
  28. Pimentel CB, Hartmann CW, Okyere D, Carnes SL, Loup JR, Vallejo-Luces TM, Sloup SN, Snow AL. Use of huddles among frontline staff in clinical settings: a scoping review protocol. Current dermatology reports. 2020 Jan 1; 18(1):146-153.
  29. Pimentel CB, Mills WL, Palmer JA, Dillon K, Sullivan JL, Wewiorski NJ, Snow AL, Allen RS, Hopkins SD, Hartmann CW. Blended Facilitation as an Effective Implementation Strategy for Quality Improvement and Research in Nursing Homes. Journal of nursing care quality. 2019 Jul 1; 34(3):210-216.
  30. Hartmann CW, Minor L, Snow AL. Development of a Program to Support VA Community Living Centers' Quality Improvement. Federal practitioner : for the health care professionals of the VA, DoD, and PHS. 2019 May 1; 36(5):228-231.
  31. Mills WL, Pimentel CB, Snow AL, Allen RS, Wewiorski NJ, Palmer JA, Clark V, Roland TM, McDannold SE, Hartmann CW. Nursing Home Staff Perceptions of Barriers and Facilitators to Implementing a Quality Improvement Intervention. Journal of The American Medical Directors Association. 2019 Jul 1; 20(7):810-815.
  32. Helfrich CD, Hartmann CW, Parikh TJ, Au DH. Promoting Health Equity through De-Implementation Research. Ethnicity & disease. 2019 Feb 21; 29(Suppl 1):93-96.
  33. Carey K, Zhao S, Snow AL, Hartmann CW. The relationship between nursing home quality and costs: Evidence from the VA. PLoS ONE. 2018 Sep 19; 13(9):e0203764.
  34. Lindsey Jacobs M, Lynn Snow A, Allen RS, Hartmann CW, Dautovich N, Parmelee PA. Supporting autonomy in long-term care: Lessons from nursing assistants. Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.). 2019 Mar 1; 40(2):129-137.
  35. Hartmann CW. Rational Suicide in Older Adults: Not an Ageist Concept by Default. [Letter to the Editor]. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2018 Aug 10; 66(8):1648.
  36. Hartmann CW, Mills WL, Pimentel CB, Palmer JA, Allen RS, Zhao S, Wewiorski NJ, Sullivan JL, Dillon K, Clark V, Berlowitz DR, Snow AL. Impact of Intervention to Improve Nursing Home Resident-Staff Interactions and Engagement. The Gerontologist. 2018 Jul 13; 58(4):e291-e301.
  37. Mills WL, Pimentel CB, Palmer JA, Snow AL, Wewiorski NJ, Allen RS, Hartmann CW. Applying a Theory-Driven Framework to Guide Quality Improvement Efforts in Nursing Homes: The LOCK Model. The Gerontologist. 2018 May 8; 58(3):598-605.
  38. Snow AL, Jacobs ML, Palmer JA, Parmelee PA, Allen RS, Wewiorski NJ, Hilgeman MM, Vinson LD, Berlowitz DR, Halli-Tierney AD, Hartmann CW. Development of a New Tool for Systematic Observation of Nursing Home Resident and Staff Engagement and Relationship. The Gerontologist. 2018 Mar 19; 58(2):e15-e24.
  39. Helfrich CD, Rose AJ, Hartmann CW, van Bodegom-Vos L, Graham ID, Wood SJ, Majerczyk BR, Good CB, Pogach LM, Ball SL, Au DH, Aron DC. How the dual process model of human cognition can inform efforts to de-implement ineffective and harmful clinical practices: A preliminary model of unlearning and substitution. Journal of evaluation in clinical practice. 2018 Feb 1; 24(1):198-205.
  40. Palmer JA, Parker VA, Berlowitz D, Snow AL, Hartmann CW. Resident Choice: A Nursing Home Staff Perspective on Tensions and Resolutions. Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.). 2018 May 1; 39(3):271-278.
  41. Hartmann CW, Palmer JA, Mills WL, Pimentel CB, Allen RS, Wewiorski NJ, Dillon KR, Snow AL. Adaptation of a nursing home culture change research instrument for frontline staff quality improvement use. Psychological Services. 2017 Aug 1; 14(3):337-346.
  42. Palmer JA, Parker VA, Burgess JF, Berlowitz D, Lynn Snow A, Mitchell SL, Hartmann CW. Developing the Supporting Choice Observational Tool (SCOT): A Formative Assessment Tool to Assist Nursing Home Staff in Realizing Resident Choice. Research in gerontological nursing. 2017 May 1; 10(3):129-138.
  43. Hartmann CW, Snow AL. We're All in This Together: Multiple Stakeholder Insights on Integrating Quality Improvement in a Large System. Paper presented at: Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting; 2016 Aug 18; New Orleans, LA.
  44. Hartmann CW, Wewiorski N, Palmer JA, Hilgeman M, Halli A, Jacobs L, Parmelee P, Snow L. Quantifying Nursing Home Person-Centered Care: Development of a New Systematic Observation Tool of Resident and Staff Engagement and Relationship. Presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2016 Jun 26; Boston, MA.
  45. Helfrich CD, Hartmann CW, Rose AJ, Winchester D, Zeliadt SB, Majerczyk B, Au DH. A Conceptual Framework for Developing De-Implementation Strategies Based on Un-Learning and Substitution. Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2016 Jun 26; Boston, MA.
  46. Pimentel C, Snow L, Palmer JA, Allen RS, Wewiorski NJ, Hopkins S, Hartmann CW. Facilitation As an Effective Implementation Strategy for Quality Improvement Efforts in Nursing Homes. Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2016 Jun 26; Boston, MA.
  47. Bolton RE, Mueller NM, Holmes SK, Hartmann CW, VanDeusen-Lukas C, Bokhour BG. Conflating Patient-Centered Care with Good Customer Service: Results from a Qualitative Study of the VA Healthcare System. Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2016 Jun 1; Boston, MA.
  48. Hartmann CW, Solomon J, Palmer JA, Lukas CV. Contextual Facilitators of and Barriers to Nursing Home Pressure Ulcer Prevention. Advances in Skin and Wound Care. 2016 May 1; 29(5):226-38; quiz E1.
  49. Hecht MI, Hanks D, Hartmann CW. Short Video-04: CDP Awardee Program and Post CDA Research. 2016 Feb 1. 6 (4). Available from: http://www.hsrd.research.va.gov/news/video/default.cfm.
  50. Hartmann CW, Shwartz M, Zhao S, Palmer JA, Berlowitz DR. Longitudinal Pressure Ulcer Rates After Adoption of Culture Change in Veterans Health Administration Nursing Homes. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2016 Jan 1; 64(1):151-5.
  51. Hartmann CW, Allen RS, Mills WL. Developing a Research Tool and Adapting it for Clinical and Performance Measurement Needs. Presented at: Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting; 2015 Nov 1; Orlando, FL.
  52. Bolton RE, Mueller NM, Hartmann CW, Solomon J, Holmes SK, VanDeusen-Lukas C, Bokhour BG. Understanding VISN-Level Processes and Impressions of the 7 Domains Performance Measure: Briefing before the Office of Patient Centered Care & Cultural Transformation; 2015 Oct 15; Washington, DC.
  53. Bolton RE, Mueller NM, Hartmann CW, Solomon J, Holmes SK, VanDeusen-Lukas C, Bokhour BG. Understanding VISN-Level Processes and Impressions of the 7 Domains Performance Measure. 2015 Aug 25. Available from: http://www.hsrd.research.va.gov.
  54. Hartmann CW, Snow AL, Allen RS, Parmelee PA, Palmer JA, Berlowitz D. A conceptual model for culture change evaluation in nursing homes. Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.). 2013 Sep 1; 34(5):388-94.
  55. Snow AL, Hartmann CW. Increasing Engagement between Staff and Residents: Using the RAISE Rating System as a Quality Improvement Tool. Paper presented at: Pioneer Network Annual Meeting; 2013 Aug 15; Bellevue, WA.
  56. Hartmann CW, Meterko M, Zhao S, Palmer JA, Berlowitz D. Validation of a novel safety climate instrument in VHA nursing homes. Medical care research and review : MCRR. 2013 Aug 1; 70(4):400-17.
  57. Palmer JA, Meterko M, Zhao S, Berlowitz D, Mobley E, Hartmann CW. Nursing home employee perceptions of culture change. Research in gerontological nursing. 2013 Jul 1; 6(3):152-60.
  58. Hartmann CW, Meterko M, Zhao S, Palmer J, Berlowitz DR. A New Instrument for Assessing Safety Climate in VA Nursing Homes: You Can’t Improve What You Can’t Measure. Poster session presented at: Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting; 2012 Nov 4; Charlotte, NC.
  59. Palmer J, Meterko M, Zhao S, Berlowitz DR, Hartmann CW. Comfort Levels with Culture Change: A Survey of VA Nursing Home Staff. Poster session presented at: Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting; 2012 Nov 4; Charlotte, NC.
  60. Snow AL, Palmer J, Jacobs L, Allen RS, Parmelee P, Berlowitz DR, Hartmann CW. The Resident-centered Assessment of Interactions with Staff and Engagement (RAISE): Refinement, Video-based Rater Training, and Scoring Considerations. Paper presented at: Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting; 2012 Nov 4; Charlotte, NC.
  61. Hartmann CW, Meterko M, Zhao S, Pakmer JA, Berlowitz DR. Cultural Transformation in Select Veterans Affairs Community Living Centers. Symposium participation. Presented at: Pioneer Network Annual Meeting; 2012 Aug 5; Jacksonville, FL.
  62. Snow AL, Palmer J, Jacobs L, Allen RS, Parmelee P, Berlowitz D, Hartmann CW. Measuring Resident and Staff Engagement and Interaction Quality. Paper presented at: Pioneer Network Annual Meeting; 2012 Aug 5; Jacksonville, FL.
  63. Hartmann CW, Meterko M, Zhao S, Palmer J, Berlowitz DR. Community Living Center employees' perceptions of resident safety climate: Validation of a novel instrument and results from a national survey. Paper presented at: VA HSR&D / QUERI National Meeting; 2012 Jul 16; National Harbor, MD.
  64. Lee GM, Hartmann CW, Graham D, Kassler W, Dutta Linn M, Krein S, Saint S, Goldmann DA, Fridkin S, Horan T, Jernigan J, Jha A. Perceived impact of the Medicare policy to adjust payment for health care-associated infections. American journal of infection control. 2012 May 1; 40(4):314-9.
  65. Snow AL, Jacobs L, Machac-Burleson M, Vinson L, Palmer J, Parmelee P, Allen RS, Berlowitz DR, Hartmann CW. Development of the Resident-centered Assessment of Interactions with Staff and Engagement (RAISE): A Nursing Home Quality of Care Observational Tool. Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D / QUERI National Meeting; 2012 Apr 1; National Harbor, MD.
  66. Hartmann CW, Palmer JA, Berlowitz DR. Development of a New Resident Safety Climate Survey for VA Community Living Centers (Nursing Homes). Poster session presented at: Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting; 2011 Nov 19; New Orleans, LA.
  67. Hartmann CW, Snow AL, Allen R, Parmelee P, Palmer J, Berlowitz DR. Conceptual Model for Examining Outcomes of Culture Change in Nursing Homes. Paper presented at: Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting; 2011 Nov 14; San Diego, CA.
  68. Palmer JA, Parker V, Berlowitz DR, Burgess J, Hartmann CW. Promoting Choice in Nursing Home Daily Care: A Standardized Observational Protocol of Staff Behavior. Paper presented at: Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting; 2011 Nov 14; San Diego, CA.
  69. Snow AL, Jacobs L, Machac-Burleson M, Vinson L, Palmer J, Parmelee P, Allen RS, Berlowitz DR, Hartmann CW. Development of the Resident-centered Assessment of Interactions with Staff and Engagement (RAISE): A Nursing Home Quality of Care Observational Tool. Poster session presented at: Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting; 2011 Nov 14; San Diego, CA.
  70. Hartmann CW, Palmer J, Berlowitz DR. Resident safety climate in Community Living Centers: A new survey and implementation toolkit. Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2011 Feb 18; National Harbor, MD.
  71. Singer SJ, Falwell A, Gaba DM, Meterko M, Rosen A, Hartmann CW, Baker L. Identifying organizational cultures that promote patient safety. Health care management review. 2009 Oct 1; 34(4):300-11.
  72. Singer SJ, Hartmann CW, Hanchate A, Zhao S, Meterko M, Shokeen P, Lin S, Gaba DM, Rosen AK. Comparing safety climate between two populations of hospitals in the United States. Health services research. 2009 Oct 1; 44(5 Pt 1):1563-83.
  73. Kaafarani HM, Itani KM, Rosen AK, Zhao S, Hartmann CW, Gaba DM. How does patient safety culture in the operating room and post-anesthesia care unit compare to the rest of the hospital? American journal of surgery. 2009 Jul 1; 198(1):70-5.
  74. Hartmann CW, Meterko M, Rosen AK, Shibei Zhao, Shokeen P, Singer S, Gaba DM. Relationship of hospital organizational culture to patient safety climate in the Veterans Health Administration. Medical care research and review : MCRR. 2009 Jun 1; 66(3):320-38.
  75. Rosen AK, Borzecki AM, Kaafarani H, Hanchate AD, Loveland S, Hartmann CW, Shwartz M, Rivard P, Shin M. Validating the Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs): Do They Reflect True Safety Events? Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2009 Feb 14; Baltimore, MD.
  76. Hartmann CW, Rosen AK, Zhao S, Hanchate AD, Singer SJ, Meterko MM, Shokeen PV, Gaba DM. Comparing Safety Climate between Different Settings of Care: Methodological Considerations. Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2009 Feb 13; Baltimore, MD.
  77. Hartmann CW, Rosen AK, Meterko M, Shokeen P, Zhao S, Singer S, Falwell A, Gaba DM. An overview of patient safety climate in the VA. Health services research. 2008 Aug 1; 43(4):1263-84.
  78. Hartmann CW, Rosen AK, Shao S, Meterko M, Shokeen P, Gaba D. Organizational culture and safety climate in U.S. Veterans Administration hospitals. Presented at: International Union of Psychological Science Annual Congress; 2008 Jul 20; Berlin, Germany.
  79. Rosen AK, Singer S, Hartmann CW, Shokeen P, Zhao S, Falwell A, Gaba D. Is There a Relationship between Hospital Safety Culture and Safety Outcomes in VA Hospitals? Presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2008 Jun 8; Washington, DC.
  80. Hartmann CW, Rosen AK, Zhao S, Meterko M, Shokeen P, Gaba D. Relationship of hospital characteristics to patient safety in the VA. Presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2008 Jun 6; Washington, DC.
  81. Kaafarani HMA, Itani KMF, Rosen AK, Zhoa S, Hartmann CW, Gaba DM. How does patient safety culture compare in the operating room and post anesthesia care unit to the rest of the hospital? Presented at: American College of Surgeons Spring Meeting; 2008 May 4; Dallas, TX.
  82. Borzecki AM, Chew PW, Loveland SA, Loya PA, Hartmann CW, Rosen AK. Inpatient Quality Indicators: Comparison of Facility-Level Rates Across the VA. Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2008 Feb 13; Baltimore, MD.
  83. Rosen AK, Zhao S, Meterko M, Shokeen P, Gaba DM, Hartmann CW. Hospital characteristics and safety climate in the VA. Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2008 Feb 13; Baltimore, MD.
  84. Hartmann C, Rosen AK, Shokeen P, Zhao S, Meterko M, Singer S, Falwell A, Gaba D. Safety culture in VA hospitals. Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2007 Jun 3; Orlando, FL.

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