EDUCATION
08/07 to 05/11 Bachelor of Science, Tulane University School of Science and Engineering
08/11 to 05/13 Master of Health Administration, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
08/13 to 05/17 Doctor of Philosophy, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS
02/20 to Present Acting Instructor, Section of Emergency Medical Services, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
07/17 to 02/20 Senior Fellow, Section of Emergency Medical Services, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
HONORS
2007 Tulane Academic Achievement Award, Tulane University
2013 Foster G. McGaw Scholarship, Association of University Programs in Health Administration
2013 Upsilon Phi Delta Honor Society, Association of University Programs in Health Administration
2013 GHSD Chair’s Scholarship, Tulane University School of Public Health and Topical Medicine
2016 Student Representative to Health Professional Educators’ Summer Symposium, Dartmouth Institute for Healthcare Improvement
2019 Outstanding Research Mentor Award, School of Medicine Scholarship Committee, University of Washington
2020 Honoree, EMS 40 under 40, American Ambulance Association
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
2014 to 2016 Member, Academy of Management
2014 to 2016 Member, Institute for Healthcare Improvement Open School
2014 to 2017 Member, AcademyHealth
2015 to 2016 Member, National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
2015 to 2017 Member, CP-MIH Committee, NAEMSP
2015 to Present Member, National Association of Emergency Medical Services Physicians
2015 to Present Member, Research Committee, NAEMSP
2016 to Present Member, Social Media & Communications Committee, NAEMSP
2018 to Present Member, Quality & Safety Committee, NAEMSP
2020 to Present Member, Women in EMS Committee, NAEMSP
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
2013 to 2014 Chair, GHMP Doctoral Student Seminar
2014 to 2015 Coordinator, Emerging Scholars Consortium, AOM
2016 AMR Scholarship Review Committee, NAEMSP
2016 to 2019 Board Member, New Orleans EMS Foundation
2018 to 2019 Vice President, New Orleans EMS Foundation
2018 to Present Editorial Advisory Board, EMS1
2020 to Present PECARN Representative, EMS PedsReady Steering Committee
2020 to Present Dissemination Subcommittee Chair, EMS PedsReady Steering Committee
2020 to Present Reviewer, Prehospital Emergency Care
TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES
FACILITATOR
2018 to Current Journal Club, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Washington
2018 to 2020 Quality and Safety Year Long Course, National Association of EMS Physicians
2018 to Current Resuscitation Academy, Seattle
INSTRUCTOR
2016 Quality Management in Healthcare, GHSD 6170. Tulane University.
TEACHING ASSISTANT
2012 to 2016 Introduction to Health Systems, Management, & Policy, GHSD 6030. Tulane University.
2013 Health Market Analysis, GHSD 6890. Tulane University.
2013 to 2015 Health Policy Analysis, GHSD 7660. Tulane University.
2014 to 2015 Quality Management in Healthcare, GHSD 6170. Tulane University.
2015 Organizational Behavior, GHSD 6380. Tulane University.
2016 Organizational Behavior, GHSD 6780. Tulane University.
2014 to 2017 Ethical Concerns of Health Care Managers, GHSD 6190. Tulane University.
RESEARCH FUNDING
PAST
- USAID MEASURE Health Systems Strengthening Project
- Year: 2013
- Principal Investigator: Mark Diana
- Funding Agency: USAID
- Role: Research Assistant
- Amount: $250,000
- An Evaluation of the Louisiana Health Information Exchange
- Years: 2013-2014
- Principal Investigator: Mark Diana
- Funding Agency: Louisiana Healthcare Quality Forum
- Role: Research Assistant
- Amount: $210,000
- FOCUS: Hepatitis C Screening Program for the Homeless
- Years: 2016-2017
- Co-Directors: Stephanie Preston & Frances Lee
- Funding Agency: Gilead Sciences
- Role: Research Director
- Amount: $137,000
- Evaluating the Causal Factors of Pauses During Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
- Years: 2018-2019
- Principal Investigator: Catherine R. Counts
- Funding Agency: Medic One Foundation
- Amount: $10,900
- The Impact of the DNAR / POLST Order on the Treatment of Out-of- hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients in King County
- Years: 2019-2020
- Principal Investigator: Catherine R. Counts
- Funding Agency: Medic One Foundation
- Amount: $9,800
- Trends in End Tidal Carbon Dioxide during Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
- Years: 2019-2020
- Principal Investigator: Andrew Latimer
- Funding Agency: Medic One Foundation
- Role: Co-Investigator
- Amount: $7,605
- Identifying Seizure Activity as an Obstacle in Recognizing Out-of-hospital Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Years: 2019-2020
- Principal Investigator: Mickey Eisenberg
- Funding Agency: Medic One Foundation
- Role: Co-Investigator
- Amount: $6,000
CURRENT
- Overdose Decedents with Prior EMS Involvement in King County: An Opportunity to Intervene
- Years: 2019-2020
- Principal Investigator: Catherine R. Counts
- Funding Agency: Medic One Foundation
- Amount: $6,000
- A Pilot Study to Investigate Ventilation Parameters During Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
- Years: 2019-2020
- Principal Investigator: Betty Yang
- Funding Agency: Medic One Foundation
- Role: Co-Investigator
- Amount: $17,655
- Time to Tracheal Intubation after Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest and Association with Survival
- Years: 2019-2020
- Principal Investigator: David Murphy
- Funding Agency: Medic One Foundation
- Role: Co-Investigator
- Amount: $6,500
- PECARN: The Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network
- Years: 2019-2024
- Principal Investigator: Eileen Klein
- Funding Agency: HRSA
- Role: EMSA Research Coordinator
- Amount: $419,972
- Enhancing the Capacity of a Fire-Based Mobile Integrated Health System
- Years: 2019-2020
- Principal Investigator: Jon Ehrenfeld
- Funding Agency: HealthierHere
- Role: Co-Investigator
- Amount: $300,000 ($55,000 to budget)
- Flashback
- Years: 2020-2021
- Principal Investigator: Andrew Latimer
- Funding Agency: MTEC/DoD
- Role: Co-Investigator
- Amount: $500,244
BIBLIOGRAPHY
PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES
- Diana, M. L., Zhang, Y., Yeager, V., Stoecker, C., & Counts, C.R. (2019). The Relationship Between hospital participation in Accountable Care Organizations and patient experience. Health Care Management Review 44(2):148-158. PMID: 30080713
- Blomberg, S. N., Folke, F., Ersbøll, A. K., Christensen, E. C., Torp-Pedersen, C., Sayre, M. R., Counts, C. R., Lippert, & F. K. (2019). Machine learning as a supportive tool to recognize cardiac arrest in emergency calls. Resuscitation 138:322-329. PMID: 30664917
- Johnson N.J., Danielson K.R., Counts C.R., Ruark K., Scruggs S., Hough C.L., Maynard C., Sayre M.R., Carlbom D.J. (2019). Targeted Temperature Management at 33 versus 36 Degrees: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Critical Care Medicine. Mar; 48(3):362-369. PMID: 31809279
- Hanisch J., Counts C.R., Latimer A., Rea T., Olsufka M., Yin L., Sayre M.R. (2020). Causes of Chest Compression Interruptions During Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Journal of American Heart Association. Mar 17;9(6):e015599. PMID: 32151219
- Sayre M.R., Barnard L. M., Counts C.R., Drucker C.J., Kudenchuk P.J., Rea T.D., Eisenberg M.S. (2020). Prevalence of COVID-19 in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Implications for Bystander CPR. Circulation. Jun 4. PMID: 32496811
- Yang B, Barnard LM, Emert JM, Drucker C, Schwarcz L, Counts CR, Murphy DL, Guan S, Kume K, Rodriquez K, Jacinto T, May S, Sayre MR, Rea R., (2020) Clinical Characteristics of Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Receiving Emergency Medical Services in King County, WA. JAMA Netw Open. Jul 1;3(7):e2014549. PMID: 32639570
- Schwarzkoph M., Yin L., Hergert L., Drucker C., Counts C.R., Eisenberg M., (2020). Seizure-like presentation in OHCA creates barriers to dispatch recognition of cardiac arrest. July 12. PMID: 32673735
- Branch K.R., Hira R., Brusena R., Maynard C., Kudenchuk P.J., Peteke B.J., Strote J., Sayre M.R., Gatewood M., Carlbom D., Counts C.R., Probst J.L., Gunng M., (2020). Diagnostic accuracy of early computed tomographic coronary angiography to detect coronary artery disease after out-of-hospital circulatory arrest. 153:243-250. PMID: 32422241
- Murphy DL, Barnard LM, Drucker C, Yang B, Emert JM, Schwarcz L, Counts CR, Jacinto T, McCoy AM, Morgan TA, Whitney JE, Bodenman JV, Duchin JS, Sayre MR, Rea T.D., (2020). Occupational Exposures and Programmatic Response to COVID-19 Pandemic: An Emergency Medical Services Experience. Emergency Medicine Journal. Sept. 21. PMID: 32958477
- Counts C.R., Blackwood J., Winchell R., Drucker C., Jennerich A.L., Feder S., Pompeo K., Waldron J., Sayre M.R., Kudenchuk P.J., Rea T.D, (2020). Emergency Medical Services and Do Not Attempt Resuscitation Directives among Patients with Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Resuscitation. Nov. 19. PMID:
- Brug A.M., Nix L.M., Fitzgerald C.B., Jones C.E., Counts C.R.. (2020) Fighting health care provider stigma: a novel approach to understanding the impact of medical school exposures. Journal of Student-Run Clinics. 6(1). PMID:
- Latimer A.J., Harrington B.M., Counts C.R., Ruark K., Maynard C.C., Watase T., Sayre M.R., (2020). Routine Use of a Bougie Improves First Attempt Intubation Success in the Pre-Hospital Setting. Annals of Emergency Medicine. [In Press]. PMID:
MANUSCRIPTS SUBMITTED
- NONE
NATIONAL INVITED PRESENTATIONS
- Nix L., Counts C.R., McClung E., Carley T., Mallya S., Brug A., Fitzgerald C., Pionk H., Oreck R., Jones C., (2017, March). Exposure to Disenfranchised Populations through Student-run Clinics Protects Against Stigma. Podium presentation at DOCS Community Health Leadership Conference, Miami, FL.
- Basilio C., Kim M., Counts C.R., McClung E., Lee F., McGonigle K., Nix L., Carley T., Mallya S., Jones A., Kanter J. (2017, March). Implementing a Student-Run HCV Screening Program with a Treatment Cascade. Poster presentation at DOCS Community Health Leadership Conference, Miami, FL.
- Counts C.R., Hernandez J., Mora A.M., (2017, June). EMS Geo-Referenced Data Analysis of Opioid Overdoses and Naloxone Standing Orders in New Orleans. Podium presentation at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
- Friese G., Counts C.R., (2017, August). Taking the Nation’s Pulse: The 2017 Fitch/EMS1 Trends Report. Podium Presentation at Pinnacle EMS Conference, Boca Raton, FL.
- Carter C., Counts C.R., Christian M. (2017, September). Solving Sleep Deprivation for First Responders. Podium presentation at F.I.E.R.O. Fire Station Design Symposium, Raleigh, NC.
- Counts C.R. (2018, July). Plan, Do, Study, Act. Guest Lecture for National Association of EMS Physicians Year Long Quality and Safety Course, Seattle, WA.
- Counts C.R. (2019, January). Data Visualization. Podium Presentation at National Association of EMS Physicians Annual Meeting, Quality and Safety Preconference, Austin, TX.
- Meyers B., Crowe R., Bachman M., Counts C.R. (2019, January). Going for Gold: Achieving Data Standards in HDE. Invited Lecture at ESO Solutions Wave Conference, Austin, TX.
- Branch K., Hira R., Gatewood M., Maynard C., Fly D., Brusen R., Petek B., Strote J., Olsufka M., Sayre M.R., Carlbom D.J., Counts C.R., Gunn M (2019, November). Diagnostic Accuracy Of Coronary CT In Survivors Of Out-of-Hospital Circulatory Arrest: Can CT Serve As A Gatekeeper For Invasive Coronary Angiography? American Heart Association Resuscitation Science Symposium, Philadelphia, PA.
- Johnson N.J., Danielson K.R., Counts C.R., Ruark K., Scruggs S., Hough C.L., Maynard C., Sayre M.R., Carlbom D.J.(2019, November). Targeted Temperature Management at 33 versus 36 Degrees: Outcomes after Real-World Implementation. American Heart Association Resuscitation Science Symposium, Philadelphia, PA.
- Counts C.R., Ehrenfeld J. (2020, January). Creating an EMS Data Warehouse: From Acquisition to Visualization. Podium Presentation at National Association of EMS Physicians, San Diego, CA.
- Vithlani V., Counts C.R., Stemerman R., Williams D., Redelener M. (2020, January). Innovations in Quality Improvement Panel. Panelist at National Association of EMS Physicians, San Diego, CA.
- Staats K., Counts C.R. (2020, January). Women in EMS: Identifying Buoys and Barriers to Female Leadership in the Prehospital Setting. Podium Presentation at National Association of EMS Physicians, San Diego, CA.
- Latimer A., Harrington B., Counts C.R., Ruark K., Maynard C., Watase T., Sayre M.R., (2020, January). Routine Use of a Bougie Improves First Attempt Intubation Success in the Prehospital Setting. Podium Presentation at National Association of EMS Physicians, San Diego, CA.
- Counts C.R., (2020, February). Operationalization of Data: Ten Rules for Research in the Real World. Invited Lecture at ESO Solutions Wave Conference, Austin, TX.
- Murphy D.L., Bulger N.E., Harrington B.M., Skerchak J.A., Counts C.R., Latimer A.J., Yang B.Y., Maynard C.C., Rea T.D., Sayre M.R., (2020, August). Time to Tracheal Intubation after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest and Association with Survival. Podium Presentation at Society of Academic Emergency Medicine, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Counts C.R., Lippert F., Nolan M., Barkdull J., (2020, September). High Tech Innovations. Podium Presentation at EMS World Expo, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Abraham H., Wampler D.A., Counts C.R., Jarvis J., (2020, September). Revenge of the Nerds. Podium Presentation at EMS World Expo, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Page D., Counts C.R., Corry M., Smith H., Jarvis J., Kupas D.F., (2020, September). Int’l Scientific Symposium–After the Pandemic: Lessons for EMS. Podium Presentation at EMS World Expo, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Brown A.D, Schwarcz L., Counts C.R., Barnard L.M., Yang B.Y., Emert J.M., Latimer A.J., Drucker C., Blackwood J., Kudenchuk P.J., Sayre M.R., Rea T.D., (2020, November). Evaluating the Risk of COVID-19 Illness Among EMS Providers Following Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Aerosol Generating Procedures. Podium Presentation at American Heart Association Resuscitation Science Symposium, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Brown A.D, Schwarcz L., Counts C.R., Barnard L.M., Yang B.Y., Emert J.M., Latimer A.J., Drucker C., Blackwood J., Kudenchuk P.J., Sayre M.R., Rea T.D., (2021, January). Evaluating the Risk of COVID-19 Illness Among EMS Providers Following Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Aerosol Generating Procedures. Podium Presentation at National Association of EMS Physicians, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Snyder B.D., Bulger N.E., Walker R.G., Latimer A.J., Yang B.Y., Maynard C., Johnson N.J., Rea T. D., Counts C.R., Sayre M.R., (2021, January). Association of Small Adult Ventilation Bags with Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Podium Presentation at National Association of EMS Physicians, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Counts C.R., Latimer A., McCoy A., (2021, January). Persevering Through the Pandemic –Seattle & King County’s Lessons Learned from COVID19. Podium Presentation at National Association of EMS Physicians, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Counts C.R., Latimer A., Bulger N., (2021, January). ETCO2 in EMS: Questioning the Status Quo. Podium Presentation at National Association of EMS Physicians, Virtual (COVID-19).
LOCAL/REGIONAL INVITED PRESENTATIONS
- Counts C.R. (2018, January). Ethics of Emergency Preparedness. Guest Lecture for Tulane University GHSD 6190, New Orleans, LA (Virtual).
- Counts C.R., (2018, May). PulsePoint Communication Campaign: Request for Proposals. Guest lecture for University of Washington HSERV 204, Seattle, WA.
- Counts C.R., (2018, June). SoMe So What: Twitter 201. University of Washington Department of Emergency Medicine, Seattle, WA.
- Counts C.R. (2019, January). Ethics of Emergency Preparedness. Guest Lecture for Tulane University GHSD 6190, New Orleans, LA (Virtual).
- Haffner T., Emert J., Feinstein B., Counts C.R., Sayre M.R., Kudenchuk P., Rea T.D., (2019, January). Improving the Prehospital Triage of Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke: The Potential for a More Accurate LAMS. Podium Presentation at the The Western Student and Resident Medical Research Forum, Carmel, CA.
- Counts C.R. (2019, March). Quality Improvement in EMS. Grand Rounds Presentation for University of Washington Section of EMS, Seattle, WA.
- Helbock M., Larson J., Sayre M.R., Counts C.R. (2019, March). Art and Science of Resuscitation Part Three: HP-CPR . Invited Lecture at Seattle Resuscitation Academy, Seattle, WA.
- Thomson N., Nordeen C., Counts C.R., Eisenberg M., Barnard L., Rea T., Sayre M.R., Hood J.E., (2019, March). Use of Prehospital Data to Create a Gold Standard for Identification of Opioid Overdose. Podium Presentation at the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine Regional Conference, Napa, CA.
- Meyers M., Barnard L., Rea T.D., Counts C.R., Hood J.E., Eisenberg M., (2019, March). Evaluating Intranasal Naloxone Administration by Emergency Medical Technicians in a Two-Tiered EMS System. Podium Presentation at the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine Regional Conference, Napa, CA.
- Counts C.R., (2019, May). Building Castles: The Sandbox is Always Bigger Than It Looks. Invited Lecture at Stryker Corp/Physio-Control, Redmond, WA.
- Counts C.R., Ehrenfeld, J., (2019, September). Operationalization of Data: Ten Rules for Research in the Real World. Podium Presentation at ESO User Group, Seattle, WA.
- Grabman B., Bulger N., Harrington B., Walker R., Latimer A., Sayre M.R., Maynard C., Johnson N., Counts C.R., (2020, January). Can End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide be Used as a Prognostic Indicator in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest? Podium Presentation at Western Medical Research Conference, Carmel, CA.
- Winchell R., Blackwood J., Counts C.R., Drucker C., Jennerich A., Pompeo K., Waldron J., Feder S., Rea T.D., Eisenberg M., Sayre M.R., Kudenchuck P., (2020, January). The Role of Do Not Attempt Resuscitation Directives in Treatment of Patients with Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Podium Presentation at Western Medical Research Conference, Carmel, CA.
- Rollins A., Barnard L., Sadinle M., Harruff R., Counts C.R., Rea T.D, Hood J.E., (2020, January). Encounters with EMS Prior to Fatal Overdose: An Opportunity to Intervene? Podium Presentation at Western Medical Research Conference, Carmel, CA.
- Counts C.R. (2020, January). Ethics of Emergency Preparedness. Guest Lecture for Tulane University GHSD 6190, New Orleans, LA (Virtual).
- Counts C.R. (2020, April). COVID-19: Public Health Policy Considerations. Guest Lecture for Tulane University SPHU 4010, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Counts C.R. (2020, May). End of Life Care in the Prehospital Setting. Grand Rounds Presentation for University of Washington Section of EMS, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Counts C.R. (2020, June). COVID-19 Literature Update: Asymptomatic vs. Presymptomatic. Grand Rounds Presentation for University of Washington Section of EMS, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Counts C.R. (2020, June). COVID-19 Update. Invited Lecture for Lighter Capital, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Counts C.R. (2020, July). COVID-19: Public Health Policy Considerations. Guest Lecture for Tulane University SPHU 4010, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Counts C.R., Bessen B.L., Brown A.D, Snyder B.D., (2020, November). What I learned at Resuscitation Science Symposium: How it applies to EMS in Seattle-King County. Grand Rounds Presentation for University of Washington Section of EMS, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Brown A.D, Schwarcz L., Counts C.R., Barnard L.M., Yang B.Y., Emert J.M., Latimer A.J., Drucker C., Blackwood J., Kudenchuk P.J., Sayre M.R., Rea T.D., (2021, January). Evaluating the Risk of COVID-19 Illness Among EMS Providers Following Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Aerosol Generating Procedures. Podium Presentation at Western Medical Research Conference, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Snyder B.D., Bulger N.E., Walker R.G., Latimer A.J., Yang B.Y., Maynard C., Johnson N.J., Rea T. D., Counts C.R., Sayre M.R., (2021, January). Association of Small Adult Ventilation Bags with Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Podium Presentation at Western Medical Research Conference, Virtual (COVID-19).
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
- Counts C.R., Diana M.L., Henry M., Rosinia F. (2014, December). Patient Safety Culture in an Academic Medical Center: Comparing Resident’s and Faculty’s Perceptions. Poster presented at the Student and Resident Track, IHI Annual National Forum, Orlando, FL.
- Counts C.R., Diana M.L., Henry M., Rosinia F. (2014, December). Patient Safety Culture in an Academic Medical Center: Comparing Resident’s, Nurse’s, and Administration’s Perceptions. Poster presented at the Patient Safety Track, IHI Annual National Forum, Orlando, FL.
- Counts C.R., Diana M.L., Henry M., Rosinia F. (2015, May). Asking Physicians “Why”: A Mixed Methods Evaluation of Patient Safety Culture in an Academic Medical Center. Poster presented at the National Patient Safety Forum Annual Patient Safety Congress, Austin, TX.
- Counts C.R., Diana M.L., Henry M., Rosinia F. (2015, June). Patient Safety Culture in an Academic Medical Center: Using Mixed Methods to Compare Faculty Physician’s and Resident’s Perceptions. Poster presented at Academy Health Annual Research Meeting, Minneapolis, MN.
- Diana M.L., Yeager V., Stoecker C., Zhang Y., Counts C.R., (2015, December).The Impact of Accountable Care Organization Participation on Hospital Patient Satisfaction Poster presented at the Quality, Cost, and Value Track, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Annual National Forum, Orlando, FL.
- Lee F., Preston S., Counts C.R., Kanter J., Andrews J. (2016, June). Evaluation of Barriers to Care in Homeless that Test Positive for Hepatitis C. Poster presented in the Complex Chronic Conditions session at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Boston, MA.
- McGonigle K., McClung E., Preston S., Lee F., Counts C.R., Kanter J., Andrews J., (2016, December). Hepatitis C Infection Risk Factors in a High-risk Population in New Orleans, Louisiana. Poster presented at Louisiana State Medical Society Research Symposium, Baton Rouge, LA.
- Counts C.R., Mora A.M., Schmalz A., DeSmidt B., (2016, December). “I-CAN” to “We Did”: A Quality Management Class & Medical Student Run Clinic Co-Op. Poster presented at the Improvement Capability Track, IHI Annual National Forum, Orlando, FL.
- McGonigle K., McClung E., Lee F., Preston S., Andrews J., Kanter J., Counts C.R., (2016, December). Medical School Student Run Clinics: Scaling Up a Hepatitis C Testing Program. Poster presented at the Student and Resident Track, IHI Annual National Forum, Orlando, FL.
- Counts C.R., McGonigle K., McClung E., Lee F., Preston S., Andrews J., Kanter J. (2016, December). Medical School Student Run Clinics: Managing a Hepatitis C Screening and Linkage to Care Program. Poster presented at the Student and Resident Track, IHI Annual National Forum, Orlando, FL.
- Fitzgerald C., Nix L., Brug A., Pionk H., Carley T., Mallya S., McClung E., Counts C.R., Oreck R., Jones C., (2017, March). Homelessness Exposure as Protection against Multiple Biases. Poster presented at Health Disparities Conference, New Orleans, LA.
- Nix L., Kim M., Counts C.R., McClung E., Lee F., McGonigle K., Carley T., Mallya S., Jones A., Kanter J. (2017, March). Linking the Disenfranchised to Hepatitis C Testing and Treatment. Poster presented at Health Disparities Conference, New Orleans, LA.
- Counts C.R., McClung E., Guyton E., (2017, June). The Impact of Free Standing Emergency Departments on Hospital Patient Satisfaction: A Texas Case Study. Poster presented at Payment and Delivery Systems Innovations and Interest Group Poster Sessions of AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
- Counts C.R., Hernandez J., Mora A.M., (2017, June). EMS Geo-Referenced Data Analysis of Opioid Overdoses and Naloxone Standing Orders in New Orleans. Poster presented at Interest Group Poster Session of AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
- Kim M.M., Counts C.R., McClung E., Lee F., McGonigle K.M., Carley T.F., Nix L.M., Mallya S.G., Jones A.T., Kanter J., (2017, June). Implementing a community-based Hepatitis C testing and treatment program for the disenfranchised in an urban center. Poster presented at Disparities and Health Equity Poster Session of AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
- Nix L.M., Brug A., Fitzgerald C., Pionk H., Carley T.F., Mallya S.G., McClung E., Counts C.R., (2017, June). Fighting Mental Illness Stigma Among Future Physicians: Exposure As a Protective Mechanism. Poster presented at Health Workforce and Interest Group Poster Sessions of AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
- Pionk H., Brug A., Fitzgerald C., Nix L.M., Counts C.R., Oreck R., Jones C., (2017, June). Exposure to Homelessness Protects Against Medical Student Bias Toward Patients Experiencing Homelessness. Poster presented at Health Workforce Poster Session of AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
- Carley T.F., Counts C.R., McGonigle K.M., McClung E., Mallya S.G., Nix L.M., Kanter, J., (2017, June). Quizzes in Medical Student-Run Clinics Help Impart Essential Hepatitis C Virus Information to a High -Risk Community. Poster presented at Interest Group Poster Session of AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
- Mallya S.G., McClung E., Nix L.M., Carley T.F., Counts C.R., (2017, June). Adjusting Screening Procedures in a Student-Run Clinic Increases HCV Testing at an Addiction Rehabilitation Program. Poster presented at Interest Group Poster Session of AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
- Ehrenfeld J., Clayton A., Sayre M.R., Counts C.R., (2018, January). Early Impact of an Emerging MIH Program for 9-1-1 High Utilizers. Poster presented at the National Association of EMS Physicians Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.
- Hanisch J., Latimer A., Sayre M.R., Rea T., Olsufka M., Yin L., Cobb L., Counts C.R., (2019, January). What are the Etiologies of Chest Compression Pauses during Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation? Poster presented at the National Association of EMS Physicians Annual Meeting, Austin,TX.
- Branch K., Hira R., Gatewood M., Maynard C., Fly D., Brusen R., Petek B., Strote J., Olsufka M., Sayre M.R., Carlbom D.J., Counts C.R., Gunn M. (2019, August). Early computed tomographic evaluation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survivors: The CT-FIRST trial. Poster presented at European Society of Cardiology Congress, Paris, France.
- Counts C.R., Maaloe L., Latko J., Havtorn J.D., Sayre M.R., (2020, January). Artificial Intelligence and Emergency Medical Services: Can a machine learning framework improve the identification of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests during 911 calls? Poster accepted to the National Association of EMS Physicians, San Diego, CA.
- Staats K., Counts C.R., Luke A, Stemerman R., Braithwaite S., Mercer M., Dyer K.S., (2020, January). What are the Characteristics and Experiences of Women Physicians and Professionals in the National Association of EMS Physicians? Poster accepted to the National Association of EMS Physicians, San Diego, CA.
- Grabman B., Bulger N., Harrington B., Walker R., Latimer A., Sayre M.R., Maynard C., Johnson N., Counts C.R., (2020, January). Can End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide be Used as a Prognostic Indicator in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest? Poster accepted to the National Association of EMS Physicians, San Diego, CA.
- Winchell R., Blackwood J., Counts C.R., Drucker C., Jennerich A., Pompeo K., Waldron J., Feder S., Rea T.D., Eisenberg M., Sayre M.R., Kudenchuck P., (2020, January). The Role of Do Not Attempt Resuscitation Directives in Treatment of Patients with Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Poster accepted to the National Association of EMS Physicians, San Diego, CA.
- Schwarzkoph M., Yin L., Hergert L., Drucker C., Counts C.R., Eisenberg M., (2020, January). Does seizure-like activity delay cardiac arrest recognition by 9-1-1 dispatchers? Poster accepted to the National Association of EMS Physicians, San Diego, CA.
- Rollins A., Barnard L., Sadinle M., Harruff R., Counts C.R., Rea T.D, Hood J.E., (2020, January). Encounters with EMS Prior to Fatal Overdose: An Opportunity to Intervene? Poster accepted to the National Association of EMS Physicians, San Diego, CA.
- Bulger N.E., Harrington B., Krieger J., Latimer A.J., Arbabi S., Counts C.R., Sayre M.R., Maynard C., Bulger E.M., (2020, September). Prehospital End Tidal Carbon Dioxide Predicts Hemorrhagic Shock Upon Emergency Department Arrival. Poster Presentation at American Association for the Surgery on Trauma, Virtual (COVID-19).
- Snyder B.D., Bulger N.E., Walker R.G., Latimer A.J., Yang B.Y., Maynard C., Johnson N.J., Rea T. D., Counts C.R., Sayre M.R., (2020, November). Association of Small Adult Ventilation Bags with Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Poster Presentation at American Heart Association Resuscitation Science Symposium, Virtual (COVID-19).
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
- Counts C.R. (2015, November). Why EMS needs to expand the scope of safety from scene to call. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, January). Public health obligation to prevent TB transmission. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, January). If your EMS agency isn’t innovating, then it’s already behind. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, January). How EMS can improve care with newest patient safety recommendations. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, January). Experts weigh in on community paramedicine implementation. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, March). Improve CPR success with systems thinking. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, April). State EMS directors discuss hot topics in rural EMS. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, April). Rural EMS issues take center stage at national conference. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, April). Evolving war on opioid epidemic focuses on prevention and lifesaving. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, April). CPR training video misses its mark. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, April). A Report from the Gathering of Eagles. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, May). Is alarm fatigue causing prehospital patient care errors? com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, June). Sustainability dominates rural EMS conference. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, June). Community paramedicine isn’t a fire department cash machine. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, July). 4-step process to write about EMS, health care policy. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, August). Louisiana floods: How a USAR task force responded to social media inquiries. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, September). Community paramedicine program proves potential value. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, November). Prehospital care of the critically injured K-9. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, November). Orthopedic surgeon discusses importance of EMS care. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, November). EMS World Expo Recap: Implementing Evidence-Based Learning in Prehospital Care. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, December). EMS World Expo Recap: Volunteer EMS Session Creates a Platform for Open Dialogue. com.
- Counts C.R. (2016, December). EMS World Expo 2016 Sessions Shine Spotlight on Safety. com.
- Counts C.R. (2017, January). Why shift work is unhealthy and dangerous. com.
- Counts C.R. (2017, January). What color uniform should paramedics wear? com.
- Counts C.R. (2017, January). Paramedic Groups Develop CP Curriculum, Career Path. com.
- Counts C.R. (2017, January). Orlando Pulse nightclub shooting lessons for EMS response to MCIs. com.
- Counts C.R. (2017, January). Experts discuss issues facing community paramedicine? com.
- Counts C.R. (2017, February). Building a safer ambulance through science. com.
- Counts C.R. (2017, February). Top 5 pediatric medical care questions. com.
- Counts C.R. (2017, February). Medical directors share their most discussed questions, concerns. com.
- Counts C.R. (2017, April). Research analysis: Medical care at electronic dance music festivals. com.
- Counts C.R. (2017, April). What a nurse learned from researching a community paramedicine program. com.
- Counts C.R. (2017, May). Research analysis: Did a protocol change improve pediatric pain management? com.
- Counts C.R. (2017, December). The 10 peer-reviewed articles on MIH-CP you need to read right now. com.
- Counts C.R. (2018, January). Research analysis: Stroke identification in 911 calls. com.
- Counts C.R. (2018, January). Quick take: Quality and safety gain prominence at NAEMSP.com.
- Counts C.R. (2018, January). Using video games to improve pediatric disaster education. com.
- Counts C.R. (2018, January). Quick Take: Hurricane Harvey lessons shared with EMS physicians. com.
- Counts C.R. (2018, January). Research analysis: The benefits of telemedicine for inmate healthcare. com.
- Counts C.R. (2018, March). Quick Take: A post-disaster resilience checklist. com.
- Counts C.R. (2018, March). Quick Take: The cardiac effects of drug abuse. com.
- Counts C.R. (2018, March). Quick Take: Examining pediatric intubation. com.
- Counts C.R. (2018, March). Research analysis: Check and Inject program is safe and cost effective. com.
- Counts C.R., Escajeda J. (2018, May). Research analysis: Addressing attrition of EMS professionals. com.
- Counts C.R. (2018, June). Research analysis: Airway management better with the bougie. com.
- Counts C.R. (2018, June). Research analysis: Why integration of public health and public safety data makes sense. com.
- Counts C.R. (2018, September). Research Analysis: Intubation curriculum increases first pass success. com.
- Counts C.R. (2018, September). Research Analysis: Key takeaways from PART and Airways-2 Trials. com.
- Counts C.R. (2018, November). Research Analysis: More than 1-in-20 EMT deaths are due to suicide. com.
- Counts C.R. (2019, January). NAEMSP 2019 Quick Take: 3 bad players in EMS airway management. com.
- Counts C.R. (2019, January). NAEMSP 2019 Quick Take: Improve quality improvement with data visualization. com.
- Counts C.R. (2019, January). Research Analysis: Using continuous feedback to drive cardiac arrest care improvements.com.
- Counts C.R. (2019, March). Research review: The effect of body armor on saving officers’ lives.com.
- Counts C.R. (2020, January). NAEMSP 2020 Quick Take: The Great Airway Debate. com.
- Counts C.R. (2020, February). NAEMSP 2020 Quick Take: Bringing EMS quality improvement front and center.com.
- Counts C.R. (2020, March). 8 types of data: Telling the story of COVID-19.com.
- Counts C.R. (2020, April). 7 data visualizations that explain COVID-19com.
- Counts C.R. (2020, May). Research Analysis: Status epilepticus: Pick your antidote.com.
- Counts C.R. (2020, May). Research Analysis: Preventing downstream consequences of EMS assaults.com.
MEDIA APPEARANCES
- Cebollero C., Grayson K., Counts C.R., (2017, February). Are EMS providers getting enough sleep? Inside EMS Podcast.
- Cebollero C., Grayson K., Counts C.R., (2017, March). Do certain EMS uniform colors reduce violence? Inside EMS Podcast.
- Counts C.R., McGee N., Loscar T., Cebollero C., Grayson K., (2018, February). Acknowledging the #MeToo movement in public safety. Inside EMS Podcast.
- Cebollero C., Grayson K., Counts C.R., (2018, June). Why data integration across public safety makes sense. Inside EMS Podcast.
- Counts C.R., Cohen S., (2019, July). Episode 188. Medic 2 Medic Podcast.
- Counts C.R., Jarvis J., (2020, January). Episode 21: NAEMSP 2020, Part 1. EMS Lighthouse Podcast.
- Cebollero C., Grayson K., Counts C.R., (2020, April). Using data to make sense of the COVID-19 pandemic. EMS1: Inside EMS Podcast.
- Counts C.R., (2020, September). Adjusting tactics quickly cut EMS providers’ COVID-19 risk. UW Medicine Newsroom Article.
- Counts C.R., (2020, October). A Call to Action: Catherine R. Counts. Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Communications Article.
- Taigman M., Burns T., Counts C.R., Dorsey S., Songer P., (2020, October). Data Driven Crisis Leadership. FirstWatch Webinar.
- Lawrence R., Taigman M., Counts C.R., (2020, October). Data is still my favorite four-letter word. EMS1: One Stop Xtra Podcast.