Dr. Susan Nicole Hastings MD
Internist
4101 N Roxboro St Durham NC, 27704About
Dr. Susan Hastings is an internist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Hastings specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Hastings provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Identifying and treating agitated behaviors in the long-term care setting.
- A systematic review of interventions to improve outcomes for elders discharged from the emergency department.
- Offline testing of the ATHENA Hypertension decision support system knowledge base to improve the accuracy of recommendations.
- Health care utilization before and after an outpatient ED visit in older people.
- Black-white disparity in disability: the role of medical conditions.
- Pilot study: individualized training for caregivers of hospitalized older veterans.
- Transitional Care Partners: a hospital-to-home support for older adults and their caregivers.
- Identifying risk of readmission in hospitalized elderly adults through inpatient medication exposure.
- Helping Invested Families Improve Veterans' Experiences Study (HI-FIVES): study design and methodology.
- Control Beliefs and Risk for Death, Stroke and Myocardial Infarction in Middle-aged and Older Adults: An Observational Study.
- Preliminary Data from the Caring for Older Adults and Caregivers at Home (COACH) Program: A Care Coordination Program for Home-Based Dementia Care and Caregiver Support in a Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
- Linkage of Laboratory Results to Medicare Fee-for-Service Claims.
- A Systematic Review of Conceptual Frameworks of Medical Complexity and New Model Development.
- Evaluating the Impact of Medication Safety Alerts on Prescribing of Potentially Inappropriate Medications for Older Veterans in an Ambulatory Care Setting.
- Research and Operations: Joining Forces to Improve Care for Veterans.
Treatments
- Memory Loss, Polypharmacy
Professional Memberships
- Member American Geriatrics Society
Fellowships
- Duke University Medical Center, Geriatric Medicine, NC, USA 2006
- Geriatric Medicine, Duke University Medical Center 2003
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