Academic Appointment(s)
- Assistant Professor
Division Title(s):
- Full-time faculty member
- Faculty member, Johns Hopkins Center on Aging and Health
- Faculty member, Roger C. Lipitz Center for Integrated Health Care
Research Interests:
- Improvement of care for patients with multiple chronic diseases
- Prevention and progression of disability among older adults
- Evaluation of the effects of pay-for-performance initiatives on multimorbid older adults
Clinical Interests:
- Primary care of older adults with chronic illness
- Clinical care of comorbid chronically ill and frail older adults
- General Geriatrics
Selected publications:
- Boyd CM, Xue Q, Guralnik JM, and Fried LP. Hospitalization and Development of Dependence in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) in a Cohort of Disabled Older Women: The Women's Health and Aging Study I. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2005 Jun;60(7):888-93.
- Boyd CM, Xue Q, Simpson CF, Guralnik JM, Fried LP: Frailty, Hospitalization and Progression of Disability in a Cohort of Disabled, Older Women, Am J Med. 2005 Nov;118(11):1225-31.
- Boyd CM, Darer JD, Boult C, Fried LP, Boult L, Wu AW: Clinical practice guidelines and quality of care for older patients with multiple comorbid diseases: implications for pay for performance. JAMA. 2005 Aug 10;294(6):716-24.
- Boyd CM, Weiss CO, Halter J, Han KC, Ershler WB, Fried LP: Framework for Evaluating Disease Severity Measures in Older Adults with Comorbidity. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2007 Mar;62(3):286-95.
- Boyd CM, Boult C, Shadmi E, Leff B, Brager R, Wolff JL, Wegener S: Guided Care for Multi-Morbid Older Adults. The Gerontologist In Press 2007.
Education/Training:
- M.D.: Duke University School of Medicine, North Carolina
- Internship/Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
- Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland
- MPH: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Public Health, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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