Carolyn C. Foster, MD, MSHS

Community, Population Health, and Outcomes
Foster Health Laboratory

Research Interests

Children with Special Health Care Needs
Children with Medical Complexity
Home Health Care
Telehealth/Telemedicine
Health Policy
Health Services Research
Participation and Disability Advocacy
Community-Based Services
Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROs)

Biography

Attending Physician, Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Co-Research Lead, Telemedicine, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Education and Background

Fellowship in Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine-Seattle Children's 2015-2017
Chief Residency in Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine-Seattle Children’s 2014-2015
Residency in Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine-Seattle Children's 2012-2014
MD, Harvard Medical School 2011

Publications

Apr. 28, 2023

Predictors for invasive home mechanical ventilation duration in bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

Feb. 10, 2023

Paying Family Medical Caregivers for Children's Home Healthcare in Colorado: A Working Medicaid Model.

Feb. 03, 2023

Parental self-efficacy managing a child's medications and treatments: adaptation of a PROMIS measure.

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