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Publications and Prior Work

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2024 Harm reduction workforce, behavioral health, and service delivery in the USA: a cross-sectional study Zerden, Lisa de Saxe; Ware, Orrin D.; Lombardi, Brianna M. Harm Reduction Journal
2024 How would a certification in harm reduction impact service delivery and the harm reduction workforce? A qualitative study Ware, Orrin D.; Zerden, Lisa de Saxe; Krueger, Danya K.; Lombardi, Brooke N.; Lombardi, Brianna M. Journal of Substance Use & Addiction Treatment
2024 Preparing behavioral health clinicians for success and retention in rural safety net practices Pathman, Donald E.; Zerden, Lisa de Saxe; Gingras, Mandi; Seel, Jessica; Fannell, Jackie; Lombardi, Brianna M. Journal of Rural Health
2024 Understanding the pathways to graduate degrees in social work to diversify the behavioral health workforce Jensen, Todd M.; Lombardi, Brianna M.; Lombardi, Brooke N.; Ware, Orrin D.; Zerden, Lisa de Saxe. Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research
2024 Assessing the training for certified peer support specialists who provide mental health and substance use services Adjabeng, Bernice K. ; Zerden, Lisa de Saxe. The Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research
2024 Behavioral Health Workforce Distribution in Socially Disadvantaged Communities Brianna Lombardi, Lisa de Saxe Zerden, Todd Jensen, Evan Galloway, and Maria Gaiser The Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research
2024 A Representative Profile of MSW Graduates in the United States Todd Jensen, Lisa de Saxe Zerden, and Brianna M. Lombardi Social Work
2022 Federally Qualified Health Centers’ Adaption to Tele-Behavioral Health and Delivery of Integrated Behavioral Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic [Policy Brief] Lombardi, Brianna M; Zerden, Lisa de Saxe; Greeno, Catherine
2022 Federally Qualified Health Centers Use of Telehealth to Deliver Integrated Behavioral Health Care During COVID-19 Lombardi, Brianna M.; De Saxe Zerden, Lisa; Greeno, Catherine Community Mental Health Journal
2022 Do Families Exposed to Adverse Childhood Experiences Report Family Centered Care? Lombardi, Brianna M.; Zerden, Lisa D.; Lee, Hyunji; Moehling Geffel, Krissy Societies
2022 Sidebar: Creating a Workforce for Health: Next Steps for North Carolina Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, UNC Chapel Hill; Lombardi, PhD, Msw, Brianna; Fraher, PhD, Mpp, Erin North Carolina Medical Journal
2022 Improving the Health of Rural Communities Through Academic–Community Partnerships and Interprofessional Health Care and Training Models Fraher, Erin P.; Lombardi, Brianna; Brandt, Barbara; Hawes, Emily Academic Medicine
2022 Frontline, Essential, and Invisible: The Needs of Low-Wage Workers in Hospital Settings During COVID-19 Zerden, Lisa De Saxe; Richman, Erica L.; Lombardi, Brianna; Forte, Alexandria B. Workplace Health & Safety
2022 Research Note—Integrated Care Training and Preparedness: Evidence From 5-Years of Postgraduation Data De Saxe Zerden, Lisa; Lombardi, Brianna M.; Guan, Ting; Day, Steve; Jones, Anne; Kanfer, Meryl Journal of Social Work Education
2022 Social Work Answers the (Video) Call: Tele-Behavioral Health Use During COVID-19 Lombardi, Brianna M.; Zerden, Lisa De Saxe; Thyberg, Christopher Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research
2022 What Do EHRs Tell Us about How We Deploy Health Professionals to Address the Social Determinants of Health Richman, Erica L.; Lombardi, Brianna M.; De Saxe Zerden, Lisa; Forte, Alexandria B. Social Work in Public Health
2022 The primary care behavioral health model (PCBH) and medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD): Integrated models for primary care De Saxe Zerden, Lisa; Cooper, Zachary; Sanii, Hannah Social Work in Mental Health
2021 Addressing Burnout among the Frontline Healthcare Workforce during COVID-19: A Scoping Review & Expert Interviews Zerden, Lisa; Lombardi, Brianna; Richman, Erica; Forte, Alexandria; McCollum, Meriel Journal of Health and Human Services Administration
2021 Using Latent Class Analysis to Understand Social Worker Roles in Integrated Health Care Lombardi, Brianna M.; Richman, Erica L.; Zerden, Lisa De Saxe Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work
2021 Social Work Workforce Development and Medicaid Expansion: Mapping Areas of (Mis)alignment De Saxe Zerden, Lisa; Lombardi, Brianna; Guan, Ting; Wu, Shiyou Social Work Research
2020 Mapping colocation: Using national provider identified data to assess primary care and behavioral health colocation. Richman, Erica L.; Lombardi, Brianna M.; Zerden, Lisa D. Families, Systems, & Health
2019 Where are social workers co-located with primary care physicians? Lombardi, Brianna M; Zerden, Lisa De Saxe; Richman, Erica L. Social Work in Health Care
2018 Where is Behavioral Health Integration Occurring? Mapping National Co-location Trends Using National Provider Identifier Data [Full Report] Richman, Erica L; Lombardi, Brianna M; Zerden, Lisa de Saxe; Rudolph, Randy
2017 Toward a Better Understanding of Social Workers on Integrated Care Teams [Full Report]. Lombardi, Brianna M; Zerden, Lisa de Saxe; Richman, Erica L
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This project is supported by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number U81HP46529‐01‐01 Cooperative Agreement for a Regional Center for Health Workforce Studies for $1,121,875. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by SAMHSA, HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.