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About Jodi Polaha

Positions

Present Director, East Tennessee State University Institute for Integrated Behavioral Health
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Present Professor, East Tennessee State University Department of Family Medicine
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Curriculum Vitae



Research Interests


Grants

2017 Medical Scribes in a Family Medicine Residency Program: An Implementation Outcomes Study
AAFP Joint Grant Awards Program
Role: Principal Investigator
$50,000
2015 Collaborative Training in Team-Based Care in Appalachian Primary Care Practices
HRSA
HRSA Primary Care Training and Enhancement Grant
Role: Co-Investigator
$1,700,000
2014 The Family Checkup: An Interdisciplinary Team Approach Improving Public Health through Pediatric Primary Care
ETSU Office for Sponsored Programs and Research
Role: Principal Investigator
$50,000
2013 Rural Pediatric Primary Care Practice Patterns as a Result of an Onsite Behavioral Health Consultant: A Retrospective Analysis
ETSU Honors College
Role: Co-Investigator
Colleague(s): Kayla McCarter
$675
2012 Cost Integrated Care in a Small, Rural Pediatric Primary Care Practice: A Cost Benefit Analysis
ETSU Office for Sponsored Programs and Research
Role: Principal Investigator
$1,500
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Professional Service and Affiliations

Present Board of Directors, Collaborative Family Healthcare Association
Present Co-Editor, Families Systems and Health
Present Member, Tennessee Interprofessional Education Collaborative (Scholarship and Research Working Group)
Present Co-Leader, Tennessee Interprofessional Education Collaborative (Scholarship and Research Working Group)
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Honors and Awards

  • 2001 - Outstanding Performance Award (Munroe-Meyer Institute)
  • 2003 - Silver ‘U’ Award (University of Nebraska Medical Center)
  • 2003 - Loan Repayment Award for Pediatric Research (National Institute of Health)
  • 2004 - Integrated Rural Healthcare Award (Nebraska Rural Health Association)
  • 2008 - Notable Women of ETSU
  • 2019 - IPE Inaugural Faculty Award (East Tennessee State University)

Courses

  • Research Curriculum for Family Medicine Residents
  • Team Care in Family Medicine for Junior Clerkship/Medical Students
  • Interprofessional Education Year 2

Education

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August 1998 PhD, Clinical Psychology, Auburn University
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June 1996 MA, Clinical Psychology, Auburn University
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April 1991 BS, Psychology and Communication, University of Pittsburgh
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Contact Information

PO Box 70621
Johnson City, TN 37614

Office: Ed Allen Hall (VA Campus) Room 328
Phone: 423-439-6728

Email:


Peer-Reviewed Journals (29)