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Office
1010 Delafield Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15215Phone+1 412-822-1650- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2000 - 2002
- Tufts University/Hallmark Health SystemResidency, Family Medicine, 1997 - 2000
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2000 - 2024
Clinical Trials
- Feasibility of Using a Telemedicine Medication Delivery Unit for Older Adults Start of enrollment: 2011 Sep 01
- Enhancing the Detection and Management of Adverse Drug Events in Nursing Homes Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 01
- Determining the Impact of a Medication Delivery Unit on Medication Adherence of Adults With Common Cardiac Conditions Start of enrollment: 2012 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 25 citationsAge-Related Changes in Antidepressant Pharmacokinetics and Potential Drug-Drug Interactions: A Comparison of Evidence-Based Literature and Package Insert InformationRichard D. Boyce, Steven M. Handler, Jordan F. Karp, Joseph T. Hanlon
The American Journal of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy. 2012-04-01 - 140 citationsDiscontinuing medications: A novel approach for revising the prescribing stage of the medication-use processKevin T. Bain, Holly M. Holmes, Mark H. Beers, Vittorio Maio, Steven M. Handler
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2008-10-01 - 16 citationsUse and perceived benefits of mobile devices by physicians in preventing adverse drug events in the nursing home.Steven M. Handler, Richard D. Boyce, Frank M. Ligons, Subashan Perera, David A. Nace
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2013-12-01
Press Mentions
- Arkos Health, Created by Merger of 3 Companies, Sets Sights on Senior-Focused TelehealthJuly 20th, 2020
- UPMC Launches Telemedicine Startup for Nursing Home PatientsSeptember 23rd, 2016
Grant Support
- Enhancing The Detection And Management Of Adverse Drug Events In The Nursing HomeAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2010–2012
Hospital Affiliations
- UPMC Magee-Womens HospitalPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare SystemPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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