Health Technology & Media

CRHC faculty are exploring the intersection of behavioral health, technology, and media, as well as investigating methods for using technology to improve the delivery of health care.

Faculty

Sonya Borrero, MD, MS

Dr. Borrero is leading a FemTech collaborative to design women’s health-targeted technologies, including apps and other tools, to improve maternal, postpartum, and other kinds of care.

Karlyn Edwards, PhD

Dr. Edwards' research is focused on developing and studying brief digital interventions for chronic pain and opioid misuse/opioid use disorder.

Charles Jonassaint, PhD, MHS

Dr. Jonassaint is a practicing clinical health psychologist focusing on the implementation of behavioral intervention technologies in low-resource settings. He has clinical expertise in chronic disease self-management and cognitive behavioral therapy and has had extensive experience working with underrepresented and underserved patients. 

Tamar Krishnamurti, PhD

Dr. Krishnamurti is a PhD-trained behavioral scientist. Her research develops processes, (digital) tools, and communication strategies, grounded in psychological theory, to support informed decision making. Dr. Krishnamurti's work is highly interdisciplinary. She works closely with experts across the fields of psychology, medicine, computer science, engineering, and public health. While she primarily focuses on health in pregnancy and the postpartum period among US populations, she does work, both domestically and internationally, in areas ranging from addiction to climate change.

Kathleen McTigue, MD, MPH, MS

Director, PaTH Clinical Research Network

Dr. McTigue's research interests are in the prevention of chronic disease with focuses on obesity, women's health, and information technology. Dr. McTigue's work on improving the quality of patient care extends to a focus on the development of infrastructure for supporting pragmatic, patient-centered clinical research via the PaTH Clinical Data Research Network, a member of the National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network (PCORnet).

Elizabeth (Liz) Mosley, PhD, MPH

Dr. Mosley is a member of the FemTech Collaborative, where she helps lead research on web-based and patient-centered contraception decision aids.

Bruce L. Rollman, MD, MPH

Director, Center for Behavioral Health, Media, and Technology

Dr. Rollman’s research focuses on developing novel interventions to treat mood and anxiety disorders in primary care and cardiac settings. Dr. Rollman pioneered the use of electronic medical record system alerts to identify patients for enrollment into clinical trials at the time of the physician encounter.

Ann-Marie Rosland, MD, MS

Director, Caring for Complex Chronic Conditions Research Center

Dr. Rosland develops and tests patient- and clinician-facing technology to support self-management and primary care management of diabetes and multimorbidity.