Annual award, Patient and Family Centered Care Council
(2016)
For outstanding contributions to the improved care of patients and advocacy for transparency of information for patients.
President's award, University of Colorado Hospital
(2012)
For the continual improvement of care at UCH based on training and deployment of the Epic Electronic Health Record.
Teaching
Professor
(1995)
School of Medicine,
Medicine
Foundations of Doctoring curriculum, Physician-patient communication skills
Facilitator
(2016)
School of Medicine,
Medicine
Institute for Healthcare Excellence, Physician-patient communications workshops.
Publications
McPherson K, Barnard JG, Tenney M, Holliman BD, Morrison K, Kneeland P, Lin CT, Moss M. Burnout and the role of authentic leadership in academic medicine. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022 May 11;22(1):627. PubMed PMID: 35546236
Norris EC, Halaska C, Sachs PB, Lin CT, Sanfilippo K, Honce JM. Understanding Patient Experiences, Opinions, and Actions Taken After Viewing Their Own Radiology Images Online: Web-Based Survey. JMIR Form Res. 2022 Apr 25;6(4):e29496. PubMed PMID: 35468086
Anstett T, Smith C, Hess K, Patten L, Pincus S, Lin CT, Ho PM. Dig Deeper: A Case Report of Finding (and Fixing) the Root Cause of Add-On Laboratory Failures. Appl Clin Inform. 2022 Aug;13(4):874-879. PubMed PMID: 35913087
Verosky A, Leonard LD, Quinn C, Vemuru S, Warncke E, Himelhoch B, Huynh V, Wolverton D, Jaiswal K, Ahrendt G, Sams S, Lin CT, Cumbler E, Schulick R, Tevis SE. Patient comprehension of breast pathology report terminology: The need for patient-centered resources. Surgery. 2022 Sep;172(3):831-837. PubMed PMID: 35715235
English EF, Holmstrom H, Kwan BW, Suresh K, Rotholz S, Lin CT, Sieja A. Virtual Sprint Outpatient Electronic Health Record Training and Optimization Effect on Provider Burnout. Appl Clin Inform. 2022 Jan;13(1):10-18. PubMed PMID: 34986492
Radell JE, Tatum JN, Lin CT, Davidson RS, Pell J, Sieja A, Wu AY. Risks and rewards of increasing patient access to medical records in clinical ophthalmology using OpenNotes. Eye (Lond). 2022 Oct;36(10):1951-1958. PubMed PMID: 34611314
Walker J, Leveille S, Kriegel G, Lin CT, Liu SK, Payne TH, Harcourt K, Dong Z, Fitzgerald P, Germak M, Markson L, Jackson SL, Shucard H, Elmore JG, Delbanco T. Patients Contributing to Visit Notes: Mixed Methods Evaluation of OurNotes. J Med Internet Res. 2021 Nov 8;23(11):e29951. PubMed PMID: 34747710
Radell JE, Tatum JN, Lin CT, Davidson RS, Pell J, Sieja A, Wu AY. Risks and rewards of increasing patient access to medical records in clinical ophthalmology using OpenNotes. Eye (Lond). 2021 Oct 5. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34611314
Sieja A, Whittington MD, Patterson VP, Markley K, Holmstrom H, Rotholz S, Gonzalez C, Carpenter MS, Lin CT. The influence of a Sprint optimization and training intervention on time spent in the electronic health record (EHR). JAMIA Open. 2021 Jul;4(3):ooab073. PubMed PMID: 34435176
Trinkley KE, Kroehl ME, Kahn MG, Allen LA, Bennett TD, Hale G, Haugen H, Heckman S, Kao DP, Kim J, Matlock DM, Malone DC, Page Nd RL, Stine J, Suresh K, Wells L, Lin CT. Applying Clinical Decision Support Design Best Practices With the Practical Robust Implementation and Sustainability Model Versus Reliance on Commercially Available Clinical Decision Support Tools: Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Med Inform. 2021 Mar 22;9(3):e24359. PubMed PMID: 33749610
Goss FR, Sinaiko A, Podhajsky T, Lin CT. Real-time medication prices at the point of care: Experiences of prescribers. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2021 Mar 18;78(7):550-551. PubMed PMID: 33507262
Simpson JR, Lin CT, Sieja A, Sillau SH, Pell J. Optimizing the electronic health record: An inpatient sprint addresses provider burnout and improves electronic health record satisfaction. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2021 Mar 1;28(3):628-631. PubMed PMID: 33029643
Altman RL, Anstett T, Simpson JR, Del Pino-Jones A, Lin CT, Pell J. Ambulatory Clinician's Guide to Inpatient Service: An Innovative Rapid Onboarding Strategy for the COVID-19 Pandemic. Appl Clin Inform. 2020 Oct;11(5):802-806. PubMed PMID: 33264802
Trinkley KE, Kahn MG, Allen LA, Haugen H, Kroehl ME, Lin CT, Malone DC, Matlock DD. Patient Treatment Preferences for Heart Failure Medications: A Mixed Methods Study. Patient Prefer Adherence. 2020;14:2225-2230. PubMed PMID: 33204073
Trinkley KE, Kahn MG, Bennett TD, Glasgow RE, Haugen H, Kao DP, Kroehl ME, Lin CT, Malone DC, Matlock DD. Integrating the Practical Robust Implementation and Sustainability Model With Best Practices in Clinical Decision Support Design: Implementation Science Approach. J Med Internet Res. 2020 Oct 29;22(10):e19676. PubMed PMID: 33118943
Simpson JR, Lin CT, Sieja A, Sillau SH, Pell J. Optimizing the electronic health record: An inpatient sprint addresses provider burnout and improves electronic health record satisfaction. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2020 Oct 8. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33029643
Lin CT, Bookman K, Sieja A, Markley K, Altman RL, Sippel J, Perica K, Reece L, Davis C, Horowitz E, Pisney L, Sottile PD, Kao D, Adrian B, Szkil M, Griffin J, Youngwerth J, Drew B, Pell J. Clinical informatics accelerates health system adaptation to the COVID-19 pandemic: examples from Colorado. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2020 Dec 9;27(12):1955-1963. PubMed PMID: 32687152
Aquilante CL, Kao DP, Trinkley KE, Lin CT, Crooks KR, Hearst EC, Hess SJ, Kudron EL, Lee YM, Liko I, Lowery J, Mathias RA, Monte AA, Rafaels N, Rioth MJ, Roberts ER, Taylor MR, Williamson C, Barnes KC. Clinical implementation of pharmacogenomics via a health system-wide research biobank: the University of Colorado experience. Pharmacogenomics. 2020 Apr;21(6):375-386. PubMed PMID: 32077359
Kao DP, Trinkley KE, Lin CT. Heart Failure Management Innovation Enabled by Electronic Health Records. JACC Heart Fail. 2020 Mar;8(3):223-233. PubMed PMID: 31926853
Portz JD, Brungardt A, Shanbhag P, Staton EW, Bose-Brill S, Lin CT, Kutner JS, Lum HD. Advance Care Planning Among Users of a Patient Portal During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Retrospective Observational Study. J Med Internet Res. 2020 Aug 11;22(8):e21385. PubMed PMID: 32716900
Galpin K, Sikka N, King SL, Horvath KA, Shipman SA. Expert Consensus: Telehealth Skills for Health Care Professionals. Telemed J E Health. 2020 Nov 25. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33236964
Halaska C, Sachs P, Sanfilippo K, Lin CT. Patient Attitudes About Viewing Their Radiology Images Online: Preintervention Survey. J Med Internet Res. 2019 Jul 18;21(7):e12595. PubMed PMID: 31322124
Lum HD, Brungardt A, Jordan SR, Phimphasone-Brady P, Schilling LM, Lin CT, Kutner JS. Design and Implementation of Patient Portal-Based Advance Care Planning Tools. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2019 Jan;57(1):112-117.e2. PubMed PMID: 30595147
Goss FR, Blackley SV, Ortega CA, Kowalski LT, Landman AB, Lin CT, Meteer M, Bakes S, Gradwohl SC, Bates DW, Zhou L. A clinician survey of using speech recognition for clinical documentation in the electronic health record. Int J Med Inform. 2019 Oct;130:103938. PubMed PMID: 31442847
Sieja A, Markley K, Pell J, Gonzalez C, Redig B, Kneeland P, Lin CT. Optimization Sprints: Improving Clinician Satisfaction and Teamwork by Rapidly Reducing Electronic Health Record Burden. Mayo Clin Proc. 2019 May;94(5):793-802. PubMed PMID: 30824281
Trinkley KE, Blakeslee WW, Matlock DD, Kao DP, Van Matre AG, Harrison R, Larson CL, Kostman N, Nelson JA, Lin CT, Malone DC. Clinician preferences for computerised clinical decision support for medications in primary care: a focus group study. BMJ Health Care Inform. 2019 Apr;26(1):0. PubMed PMID: 31039120
Czernik Z, Lin CT. A PIECE OF MY MIND. Time at the Bedside (Computing). JAMA. 2016 Jun 14;315(22):2399-400. PubMed PMID: 27299616
Pell JM, Mancuso M, Limon S, Oman K, Lin CT. Patient access to electronic health records during hospitalization. JAMA Intern Med. 2015 May;175(5):856-8. PubMed PMID: 25751393
Institute for Healthcare Excellence: communication workshop facilitator, Certificate
(2016)
Medical Informatics Fellowship, National Library of Medicine, Certificate
(1999)
Conditions & Treatments
Primary Care
Wellness and Prevention
Women's Health
Men's Health
Endocrine System (Hormones) - Lipidosis
Endocrine System (Hormones) - Adult Type 2 Diabetes
Heart and Circulation - Heart Diseases - Prevention
Substance Abuse - Smoking Cessation
Symptoms and Manifestations - Headache
Wellness and Prevention - Exercise and Physical Fitness
Men's Health - Prostate Conditions
Seniors' Health
Endocrine System (Hormones)
Heart and Circulation
Substance Abuse
Symptoms and Manifestations
Clinical Interests
Medical Informatics, Electronic Health Records, Personal Health Records, Migraines, Heart Disease Prevention, Adult Primary Care
Personal Interests
I enjoy camping, skiing and tennis.
Public Speaking Yes
I have given talks at national meetings about patient portals, online communication between patients and physicians, Open test results, Open Notes, reducing Physician Burnout and improving resilience, improving the usability of Electronic Health Records.
General Information
Medical Schools:
MD, Stanford University School of Medicine
(1989)
Undergraduate Schools:
AB, Harvard University (MA)
(1985)
Residency Programs:
University of California (Davis) Health System Program, Internal Medicine (1992)