Institute former member Institute & ΏͺΤΖΜεΣύ alumni All authors Continuant Continuant Entity Entity Independent Continuant Agent 2025-05-07T00:51:54 RDF description of Desai, Jay R., PhD, MPH - http://repository.healthpartners.com/individual/person-Desai-J-R public <p><strong>Joined the Institute:</strong> 2011</p> <p><strong>Education and training:</strong> PhD and MPH (epidemiology), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.</p> <p><strong>Overview/research interests:</strong> Chronic disease epidemiology, prevention and quality improvement in adults and children, including diabetes, diabetes prevention, cardiovascular disease, and cancer prevention; health equity research; clinical decision support for primary care providers and patients; dissemination and implementation research; large electronic health record studies; and mHealth interventions.</p> <p><strong>Current research activities and funding:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Reducing Cardiovascular Risk in Prediabetes Patients Using EHR-Based Decision Support Cardiovascular Benefits and Safety of Glucose-Lowering Therapies in Adults with Diabetes</li> <li>Minnesota Medicaid Incentives for Prevention of Diabetes</li> <li>Prioritized Clinical Decision Support to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk</li> <li>The Patient Outcomes Research to Advance Learning (PORTAL) Network Adult Overweight and Obesity Cohort</li> <li>NIH Health Delivery Systems Center for Diabetes Translational Research</li> <li>Multi-Level Communication Strategies for HPV Vaccination in Hmong Adolescents</li> <li>A Path to Identifying Effective Treatments for Hmong Adults Suffering from Gout and Gout Related Co-Morbidities</li> </ul> <p><a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/browse/collection/47720917/?sort=date&amp;direction=descending"><strong>Publications</strong></a></p> 2025-02-20T11:48:16 Desai, Jay R., PhD, MPH person-Desai-J-R