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Anne Kazak

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Primary Position
Enterprise Director, Center for Healthcare Delivery Science, Nemours Children’s Health
Job Responsibilities
Research
Patient Care
Education/Training
Psychology
Short Synopsis of Professional Interests
My experiences as a clinician, researcher and administrator have helped to advance integrated care for children and families from a systems perspective. With my research team, I focus on families of children with serious pediatric illness.
Training Opportunities at Location
Yes
Address
Center for Healthcare Delivery Science, A. I. du Pont Hospital for Children
1600 Rockland Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
eMAIL
anne.kazak@nemours.org
Phone(s)
302-298-7456
Keywords
healthcare delivery science
Pediatric oncology
interventions
families
screening
implementation science
Publications of Interest

Kazak, A., Chen, F.F., Hwang, W.T., Askins, M., Vega, G., Kolb, E.A., Reilly, A., & Barakat, L. (2020). Stability and change in psychosocial risk over six months in pediatric cancer and its association with medical and psychosocial healthcare utilization. Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 67, e28051.

Kazak, A., Deatrick, J., Scialla, M., Sandler, E., Madden, R. & Barakat, L. (2020). Implementation of family psychosocial risk assessment in pediatric cancer with the Psychosocial Assessment Tool (PAT): Study protocol for a cluster randomized comparative effectiveness trial. Implementation Science, 15, 60. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-020-01023-w.   https://rdcu.be/b5Xof

Deatrick, J., Kazak, A., Madden, R., McDonnell, G., Okonak, K., Scialla, M., & Barakat, L. (2021). Using qualitative and participatory methods to refine implementation strategies: Universal psychosocial screening in pediatric cancer. Implementation Science Communications. 2:62. http://dx.doi.org:10.1186/s43058-021-00163-4

Kazak, A., Alderfer, M., Enlow, P., Lewis, A., Vega, G., Barakat, L., Kassam-Adams, N., Pai, A., Canter, K., Hildenbrand, A., McDonnell, G., Price, J., Schultz, C., Sood, E., & Phan, L. (2021). COVID-19 Exposure and Impact Scales (CEFIS): Factor structure and initial psychometrics. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 46, 504-513.

Enlow, P., Lewis, A., Scialla, M., Hwang, W.T., & Kazak, A. (2022). Validating the factor structure of the Psychosocial Assessment Tool using internet-based data. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 47, 215-224.