
Michael K. Paasche-Orlow
Internal Medicine · Pratt Medical Group Inc
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History

Columbia College
Research
A reengineered hospital discharge program to decrease rehospitalization: a randomized trial
Annals of Internal Medicine · 2009 · 1,210 citations
The prevalence of limited health literacy
Systematic review or meta-analysis · Journal of General Internal Medicine · 2005 · First of 5 authors · Corresponding · 929 citations
The causal pathways linking health literacy to health outcomes
American Journal of Health Behavior · 2007 · First of 2 authors · Corresponding · 804 citations

39 papers

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13 papers · 3 as a resident

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Grants
- 2026–2031
National Institute on Aging · U19
Contact PI · $8.3M · Tufts Medical Center
- 2025–2029
National Cancer Institute · R01
PI · $3.3M · Tufts Medical Center
- 2022–2027
Conversational Agents to Improve HPV Vaccine Acceptance in Primary Care
National Cancer Institute · R01
Contact PI · $2M · Tufts Medical Center
- 2023–2027
Advancing Medical Illustration in Patient Education Materials: From Art to Science
National Library of Medicine · R01
PI · $1.5M · Northeastern University
Clinical trials
- 2027–2031
Advancing Ethical Goals In Society Trial
Principal investigator · Not yet recruiting
Tufts Medical Center
- 2025–2026
Improving PRO for Patients With Cancer Using ECAs and Data Visualization
Principal investigator · Enrolling by invitation
Tufts Medical Center
- 2024–2025
Conversational Agents to Improve HPV Vaccine Acceptance in Primary Care (ECA-HPV)- Clinical Trial
Principal investigator · Terminated
Tufts Medical Center
- 2023–2026
I Kua na'u Advance Care Planning for Native Hawaiian Elders
Principal investigator · Active not recruiting
Tufts Medical Center



