Taressa Fraze, PhD

Asst. Professor In Residence

Family Community Medicine

Taressa Fraze is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Fraze studies the configuration of health care delivery systems and the adoption of care delivery innovations across care settings. Her research has focused on how health care organizations implement care transformation activities, such as home visits, advanced care planning, team-based care, and social care, to improve outcomes for patients with clinical and social complexities. Much of Dr. Fraze’s research has studied the effectiveness of payment and delivery system reforms including accountable care organizations, medical homes, and accountable health communities. In addition, Dr. Fraze’s work considers the configuration and delivery of primary care across rural settings. Dr. Fraze’s work aims to improve the quality and accessibility of care.

Publications:

"Because There's Experts That Do That": Lessons Learned by Health Care Organizations When Partnering with Community Organizations.

Journal of general internal medicine

Beidler LB, Fichtenberg C, Fraze TK

Essential not Supplemental: Medicare Advantage Members' Use of Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT).

Journal of general internal medicine

Razon N, Gottlieb LM, Fraze T

Racial-Ethnic Composition of Primary Care Practices and Comprehensive Primary Care Plus Initiative Participation.

Journal of general internal medicine

Rubio K, Fraze TK, Bibi S, Rodriguez HP

Be Kind. Use Systems. Improve Care.

Health services research

Fraze TK, Mutha S

The Future of Behavioral Health-Harnessing the Potential of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners.

JAMA network open

Muench U, Fraze TK

"Beyond Just a Supplement": Administrators' Visions for the Future of Virtual Primary Care Services.

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM

Fraze TK, Beidler LB, De Marchis EH, Gottlieb LM, Potter MB

"More than just giving them a piece of paper": Interviews with Primary Care on Social Needs Referrals to Community-Based Organizations.

Journal of general internal medicine

Beidler LB, Razon N, Lang H, Fraze TK

Configuration and Delivery of Primary Care in Rural and Urban Settings.

Journal of general internal medicine

Fraze TK, Lewis VA, Wood A, Newton H, Colla CH

A Missed Opportunity? How Health Care Organizations Engage Primary Care Clinicians in Formal Social Care Efforts.

Population health management

Fraze TK, Beidler LB, Gottlieb LM

"It's Not Just the Right Thing . . . It's a Survival Tactic": Disentangling Leaders' Motivations and Worries on Social Care.

Medical care research and review : MCRR

Fraze TK, Beidler LB, Savitz LA

Resource Brokering: Efforts to Assist Patients With Housing, Transportation, and Economic Needs in Primary Care Settings.

Annals of family medicine

Fraze TK, Beidler LB, Fichtenberg C, Brewster AL, Gottlieb LM

The Role of Value-Based Payment in Promoting Innovation to Address Social Risks: A Cross-Sectional Study of Social Risk Screening by US Physicians.

The Milbank quarterly

Brewster AL, Fraze TK, Gottlieb LM, Frehn J, Murray GF, Lewis VA

Role of Nurse Practitioners in Caring for Patients With Complex Health Needs.

Medical care

Fraze TK, Briggs ADM, Whitcomb EK, Peck KA, Meara E

Translating Evidence into Practice: ACOs' Use of Care Plans for Patients with Complex Health Needs.

Journal of general internal medicine

Fraze TK, Beidler LB, Briggs ADM, Colla CH

Financial Integration's Impact On Care Delivery And Payment Reforms: A Survey Of Hospitals And Physician Practices.

Health affairs (Project Hope)

Fisher ES, Shortell SM, O'Malley AJ, Fraze TK, Wood A, Palm M, Colla CH, Rosenthal MB, Rodriguez HP, Lewis VA, Woloshin S, Shah N, Meara E

Association of Organizational Factors and Physician Practices' Participation in Alternative Payment Models.

JAMA network open

Ouayogodé MH, Fraze T, Rich EC, Colla CH

The CMS State Innovation Models Initiative and Improved Health Information Technology and Care Management Capabilities of Physician Practices.

Medical care research and review : MCRR

Kandel ZK, Rittenhouse DR, Bibi S, Fraze TK, Shortell SM, Rodríguez HP

Prevalence of Screening for Food Insecurity, Housing Instability, Utility Needs, Transportation Needs, and Interpersonal Violence by US Physician Practices and Hospitals.

JAMA network open

Fraze TK, Brewster AL, Lewis VA, Beidler LB, Murray GF, Colla CH

How Do Accountable Care Organizations Deliver Preventive Care Services? A Mixed-Methods Study.

Journal of general internal medicine

Briggs ADM, Fraze TK, Glick AL, Beidler LB, Shortell SM, Fisher ES

'Eyes In The Home': ACOs Use Home Visits To Improve Care Management, Identify Needs, And Reduce Hospital Use.

Health affairs (Project Hope)

Fraze TK, Beidler LB, Briggs ADM, Colla CH

Clinical coordination in accountable care organizations: A qualitative study.

Health care management review

Lewis VA, Schoenherr K, Fraze T, Cunningham A

Comparison of Populations Served in Hospital Service Areas With and Without Comprehensive Primary Care Plus Medical Homes.

JAMA network open

Fraze TK, Fisher ES, Tomaino MR, Peck KA, Meara E

Leveraging Diverse Data Sources to Identify and Describe U.S. Health Care Delivery Systems.

EGEMS (Washington, DC)

Cohen GR, Jones DJ, Heeringa J, Barrett K, Furukawa MF, Miller D, Mutti A, Reschovsky JD, Machta R, Shortell SM, Fraze T, Rich E

Quality of Care Improves for Patients with Diabetes in Medicare Shared Savings Accountable Care Organizations: Organizational Characteristics Associated with Performance.

Population health management

Fraze TK, Lewis VA, Tierney E, Colla CH

Housing, Transportation, And Food: How ACOs Seek To Improve Population Health By Addressing Nonmedical Needs Of Patients.

Health affairs (Project Hope)

Fraze T, Lewis VA, Rodriguez HP, Fisher ES

Seeking cancer-related information from media and family/friends increases fruit and vegetable consumption among cancer patients.

Health communication

Lewis N, Martinez LS, Freres DR, Schwartz JS, Armstrong K, Gray SW, Fraze T, Nagler RH, Bourgoin A, Hornik RC

Response rates to a mailed survey of a representative sample of cancer patients randomly drawn from the Pennsylvania Cancer Registry: a randomized trial of incentive and length effects.

BMC medical research methodology

Kelly BJ, Fraze TK, Hornik RC

Patient-clinician information engagement increases treatment decision satisfaction among cancer patients through feeling of being informed.

Patient education and counseling

Martinez LS, Schwartz JS, Freres D, Fraze T, Hornik RC

The Center for Health and Community

Taressa Fraze, PhD

"Because There's Experts That Do That": Lessons Learned by Health Care Organizations When Partnering with Community Organizations.

Essential not Supplemental: Medicare Advantage Members' Use of Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT).

Racial-Ethnic Composition of Primary Care Practices and Comprehensive Primary Care Plus Initiative Participation.

Be Kind. Use Systems. Improve Care.

The Future of Behavioral Health-Harnessing the Potential of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners.

"Beyond Just a Supplement": Administrators' Visions for the Future of Virtual Primary Care Services.

"More than just giving them a piece of paper": Interviews with Primary Care on Social Needs Referrals to Community-Based Organizations.

Configuration and Delivery of Primary Care in Rural and Urban Settings.

A Missed Opportunity? How Health Care Organizations Engage Primary Care Clinicians in Formal Social Care Efforts.

"It's Not Just the Right Thing . . . It's a Survival Tactic": Disentangling Leaders' Motivations and Worries on Social Care.

Resource Brokering: Efforts to Assist Patients With Housing, Transportation, and Economic Needs in Primary Care Settings.

The Role of Value-Based Payment in Promoting Innovation to Address Social Risks: A Cross-Sectional Study of Social Risk Screening by US Physicians.

Role of Nurse Practitioners in Caring for Patients With Complex Health Needs.

Translating Evidence into Practice: ACOs' Use of Care Plans for Patients with Complex Health Needs.

Financial Integration's Impact On Care Delivery And Payment Reforms: A Survey Of Hospitals And Physician Practices.

Association of Organizational Factors and Physician Practices' Participation in Alternative Payment Models.

The CMS State Innovation Models Initiative and Improved Health Information Technology and Care Management Capabilities of Physician Practices.

Prevalence of Screening for Food Insecurity, Housing Instability, Utility Needs, Transportation Needs, and Interpersonal Violence by US Physician Practices and Hospitals.

How Do Accountable Care Organizations Deliver Preventive Care Services? A Mixed-Methods Study.

'Eyes In The Home': ACOs Use Home Visits To Improve Care Management, Identify Needs, And Reduce Hospital Use.

Clinical coordination in accountable care organizations: A qualitative study.

Comparison of Populations Served in Hospital Service Areas With and Without Comprehensive Primary Care Plus Medical Homes.

Leveraging Diverse Data Sources to Identify and Describe U.S. Health Care Delivery Systems.

Quality of Care Improves for Patients with Diabetes in Medicare Shared Savings Accountable Care Organizations: Organizational Characteristics Associated with Performance.

Care Transformation Strategies and Approaches of Accountable Care Organizations.

ACOs Serving High Proportions Of Racial And Ethnic Minorities Lag In Quality Performance.

Redesigning Care Delivery with Patient Support Personnel: Learning from Accountable Care Organizations.

Housing, Transportation, And Food: How ACOs Seek To Improve Population Health By Addressing Nonmedical Needs Of Patients.

Seeking cancer-related information from media and family/friends increases fruit and vegetable consumption among cancer patients.

Response rates to a mailed survey of a representative sample of cancer patients randomly drawn from the Pennsylvania Cancer Registry: a randomized trial of incentive and length effects.

Patient-clinician information engagement increases treatment decision satisfaction among cancer patients through feeling of being informed.

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