Curriculum Vitae

JOHN G. CAGLE

Associate Professor

University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Social Work

525 West Redwood Street, 3W13 Baltimore, MD 21201

410-706-6106 jcagle@ssw.umaryland.edu

EDUCATION Postdoctoral Fellowship, UCSF Division of Geriatrics, August 2011-July 2012 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO, San Francisco, California

A one year research fellowship supported by the National Research Service Award (NRSA). National Institute on Aging (NIA) grant number 5T32AG000212-19. Mentors: Alex Smith, M.D., M.S., M.P.H., Ken Covinsky, M.D., M.P.H.

Postdoctoral Fellowship, UNC Institute on Aging, September 2008-2010 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

A two year mentored training program through the Carolina Program for Health and Aging Research (CPHAR) which is supported by the National Research Service Award (NRSA). National Institute on Aging (NIA) grant number 2T32AG000272-06A2. Mentor: Sheryl Zimmerman, Ph.D. Advisors: Laura C. Hanson, M.D., M.P.H., Mary Altpeter, Ph.D.

Ph.D., School of Social Work, May 2008 VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, Richmond, Virginia

Dissertation Chair: Pamela J. Kovacs, Ph.D. Dissertation: Informal Caregivers of Advanced Cancer Patients: The Impact of Geographic Proximity on Social Support and Bereavement Adjustment

M.S.W., Clinical Concentration, May 1998 VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, Richmond, Virginia Advisor: Pamela J. Kovacs, Ph.D. B.S., Psychology and English, May 1995 MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE, Fredericksburg, Virginia Advisor (Psychology): J. Christopher Bill, Ph.D. Advisor (English): Teresa A. Kennedy, Ph.D.

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ADDITIONAL EDUCATION Palliative Care Research Cooperative Group (PCRC) Palliative Care Clinical Trials Intensive (Summer, 2017). A competitive three-day training for early investigators on conducting randomized clinical trials in palliative care. Sponsored by NIH-NINR and PCRC. Denver, CO. (~20 hours) CER-PCOR Summer Institute. (Summer 2015). A five-day institute on Comparative Effectiveness and Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (CER-PCOR) hosted by the Patient-Centered Research for Outcomes, Effectiveness, and Measurement (PROEM) Center of Excellence in Comparative Effectiveness and Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Education. The institute provided advanced training on designing and conducting effective CER studies, appropriate statistical analyses, and interpretation and implementation of CER-PCOR findings. University of Maryland-Baltimore, School of Pharmacy, Baltimore, MD. (40 hours) 2012-2013 Institute on Aging and Social Work. (Summer 2012-2013). A competitive year-long institute that provides advanced training in gerontological research and proposal development. The curriculum included in-depth didactics and consultations with leaders from the National Institute on Aging (NIA). Sponsored by the John A. Hartford Foundation, the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences, OD, NIH, and the College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, MN. (100+ hours) Introduction to Clinical and Translational Research (PREV 616). (Summer 2013). University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health. (11 credit hours) Principles of Epidemiology (PREV 600). (Fall 2012). University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health. (3 credit hours) Grant Writing Workshop on Mentored Career Development Awards (EPI-999). (Winter 2011-2012). University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. (8+ hours) 2008 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Summer Institute on Health Services Research: Cross-Systems Research to Improve Health Outcomes. (July/August 2008). A competitive week-long training institute designed to instruct participants on the conceptual, methodological, and pragmatic concerns surrounding health services research. Sponsored by NIH, Bethesda, MD. (40+ hours) Advocating for Clinical Excellence (ACE) Project for Transdisciplinary Palliative Care Education. (June 2007). Sponsored by the National Cancer Institute and the City of Hope Cancer Center, Duarte, CA. (30+ hours) Difficult Conversations in Healthcare: Pedagogy and Practice. (May 2007). Sponsored by the Harvard-Macy Institute, Harvard Medical International, Boston, MA. (8 hours)

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Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling: Applications for Gerontologists. (November 2007). Sponsored by the John A. Hartford Foundation. A pre-conference workshop at the Gerontological Society of America, 60th Annual Scientific Meeting, San Francisco, CA. (8+ hours) HONORS & AWARDS 2015-2016 Champion of Excellence, University of Maryland, Baltimore

• A selective honor given to individuals that exemplify extraordinary accomplishment and represent excellence at the University.

2012-2014 National Palliative Care Research Center, Career Development Award

• A competitive award for junior faculty with a substantive focus on improving care for patients with serious illness and their families. • Allows protected time to develop and conduct pilot research for larger, extramurally funded awards. • Provides two years of support for salary and/or research activities in the amount of $70,000 per year in direct costs. Mentors: Jack M. Guralnik, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H. - University of Maryland, Baltimore.

Anita Tarzian, Ph.D., R.N. - University of Maryland, Baltimore. 2009-2011 National Institutes of Health Student Loan Repayment Award

• The NIH Loan Repayment Program (LRP) is a competitive award for junior scholars who are intent on pursuing a career in clinical health research; National Institutes of Health award number 1L30AG034882-01. • Provides up to $35,000 per year toward existing student loans.

2008 School of Social Work Leadership Award, Virginia Commonwealth University

• A selective commendation presented at the School of Social Work’s annual award ceremony. • Recognition for leadership and service to the university, the School of Social Work and its doctoral program.

2008 McGrath-Morris Resident & Fellow

• A competitive doctoral scholarship, which included a two-week writing residency in a furnished casita in Tesque, New Mexico, estimated value, $3,000. • Designed to foster creative thinking, problem-solving, and an inspirational writing environment to move the dissertation project forward. • Provided a $1000 travel/expense stipend.

2006-2008 John A. Hartford Doctoral Fellow

• A competitive two-year dissertation research fellowship awarded through the Hartford Geriatric Social Work Initiative, $70,000. • Provided mentorship, networking, and educational opportunities designed to promote scholarly development and professional growth. Mentors: Ruth E. Dunkle, Ph.D. - University of Michigan.

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Nancy Morrow-Howell, Ph.D. - Washington University in St. Louis. 2006-2007 College of Palliative Care Mentorships:

• American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine - Year Long Mentorship, $4,000. Mentor: Bruce J. Thompson, Ph.D. - Roger Williams University.

• College of Palliative Care - One-on-One Mentorship A competitive one-on-one consultation with social work leaders in palliative care Mentor: Betty J. Kramer, Ph.D. - University of Wisconsin-Madison.

2005 Grantmakers in Aging (GIA) Fellow

• A competitive fellowship co-sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and McGregor Foundation, estimated value, $1,500. • Covered all GIA conference expenses, including travel; provided professional networking engagements and publication opportunities.

PUBLICATIONS Edited Books: Terrill, A. L., & Abbs, B. (2016). Chronic Illness and Depression. West Bridgewater, MA: S.C.

Publishing. [Content Editor] Molton, I. (2014). Chronic Pain Management: A Psychosocial Perspective. West Bridgewater,

MA: S.C. Publishing. ISBN: 978-1-57801-517-7 [Content Editor] Book Chapters: Cagle, J. G. & Williams, K. (2016). Communication education for social workers. In E. Wittenberg-Lyles, B. Ferrell, J. Goldsmith, T. Smith, S. Ragan, M. Glajchen, & G. Handzo (Eds.) Textbook of palliative care communication. New York: Oxford University Press. Cagle, J. G. (2016). The management of patient pain as a potential source of family conflict in

hospice. In K. J. Doka, & A. S. Tucci (Eds.) Managing conflict, finding meaning – supporting families at life’s end. Washington DC: Hospice Foundation of America.

Cagle, J. G., & Lascalzo, M. (2015). Using cognitive and behavioral approaches throughout the

cancer experience. In G. Christ, C. Messner, & L. Behar (Eds.), The handbook of oncology social work. New York: Oxford University Press.

Cagle J. G., & Widera, E. W. (2014). Geriatrics and palliative care. In B. Williams, A. Chang, C. Ahalt, H. Chen, R. Conant, S. Landefeld, C. Ritchie, & M. Yukawa (Eds.), Current diagnosis and treatment: Geriatrics, 2nd edition. New York: McGraw Hill.

Cagle J. G., & Altilio, T. (2011). The social work role in pain and symptom management. In T.

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Altilio & S. Otis-Green (Eds.), Oxford textbook of palliative social work. New York: Oxford University Press.

Naleppa, M. J., & Cagle J. G. (2007). Adult day services. In E. Capezuti, G. Siegler & M. D.

Mezey (Eds.), The encyclopedia of elder care (2nd ed., pp. 10-13). New York: Springer Publishing Company.

Naleppa, M. J., & Cagle J. G. (2007). Transportation. In E. Capezuti, G. Siegler & M. D. Mezey

(Eds.), The encyclopedia of elder care (2nd ed., pp. 780-783). New York: Springer Publishing Company.

Refereed Journal Articles: Cagle, J. G., Bunting, M., Kelemen, A. M., Lee, J., Terry, D., & Harris, R. (in press). Psychosocial

needs and interventions for heart failure patients and families receiving palliative care support: A systematic review. Heart Failure Reviews. doi: 10.1007/s10741-017-9596-5

Bires, J., Franklin, E. F., Nichols, H., & Cagle, J. G. (in press). Advance care planning

communication: Oncology patients and providers voice their perspectives. Journal of Cancer Education.

Cagle, J. G., & Bunting, M. (in press). Patient reluctance to discuss pain: Understanding

stoicism, stigma and other contributing factors. Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care. doi: 10.1080/15524256.2017.1282917

Lee, J., & Cagle, J. G. (in press). Validating the 11-item R-UCLA scale to assess loneliness among

older adults: An evaluation of factor structure and other measurement properties. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.

Sacco, P., Cagle, J. G., Moreland, M. L., & Camlin, E. A. S. (in press). Screening and assessment

of substance use in hospice care: Examining content from a national sample of psychosocial assessments. Journal of Palliative Medicine. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2016.0538.

Cagle, J. G., Osteen, P., Sacco, P., & Frey, J. J. (2017). Psychosocial assessment by hospice

social workers: A content review of instruments from a national sample. Journal of Pain & Symptom Management, 53, 40-48. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2016.08.016

Cagle, J. G., Unroe, K. T., Bunting M., Bernard, B., & Miller, S. C. (2017). Caring for dying

patients in the nursing home: Voices from frontline nursing home staff. Journal of Pain & Symptom Management, 53, 198-207. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2016.08.022

Stein, G., Cagle, J. G. & Christ, G. (2016). Social work involvement in advance care planning: Findings from a large survey of social workers in hospice and palliative care settings. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 20, 253-259. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2016.0352

Cagle, J. G., Carr, D. C., Hong, S. & Zimmerman, S. (2016). Financial burden among US

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households affected by cancer at the end of life. Psycho-Oncology, 25, 919-926. doi: 10.1002/pon.3933

Bunting, M. & Cagle, J. G. (2016). Impact of brief communication training among hospital social workers. Social Work in Health Care, 55, 794-805. doi: 10.1080/00981389.2016.1231743

Kelemen, A. M., Cagle, J. G., & Groninger, H. (2016). Screening for intimacy concerns in a palliative care population: Findings from a pilot study. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 19, 1102-1105. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2016.0092

Hong, S., Cagle, J. G., Plant, A. J., Culler, K. L., Carrion, I. V., & Van Dussen, D. J. (2016).

Quality of death among hospice decedents: Proxy observations from a survey of community dwelling adults in the contiguous United States. Death Studies, 40, 529-537. doi: 10.1080/07481187.2016.1188867

Cagle, J. G., McClymont, K. M., Thai, J. N., & Smith, A. K. (2016). “If you don’t know, all of

the sudden they’re gone”: Caregiver perspectives about prognostic communication for disabled elders. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 64, 1299-1306. doi: 10.1111/jgs.14137

Cagle, J. G., Lamantia, M., Williams, S., Pek, J., & Edwards, L. (2016). Examining predictors of preference for hospice care among older adults. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 33, 574-584. doi: 10.1177/1049909115593936

Thai, J. N., Barnhart, C. E., Cagle, J. G., & Smith, A. K. (2016). “It just consumes your life”: Quality of life for informal caregivers of older adults with late-life disability. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 33, 644-650. doi: 10.1177/1049909115583044

Cagle, J. G., Van Dussen, D. J., Culler, K. L., Carrion, I., Hong, S., Guralnik, J., & Zimmerman, S.

(2016). Knowledge about hospice: Exploring misconceptions, attitudes, and preferences for care. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 33, 27-33.doi: 10.1177/1049909114546885

Hong, S., Cagle, J. G., Van Dussen, D. J., Carrion, I. V., & Culler, K. L. (2016). Willingness to use pain medicine to treat pain. Pain Medicine, 17, 74-84. doi: 10.1111/pme.12854

Cagle, J. G., Zimmerman, S., Cohen, L., Porter, L., Hanson, L. & Reed, D. (2015). EMPOWER: An intervention to address barriers to pain management in hospice. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 49, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2014.05.007

Unroe, K. T., Cagle, J. G., Lane, K. A., Callahan, C. M., & Miller, S. (2015). Nursing home staff palliative care knowledge and practices: Results of a large survey of front line workers. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 50, 622-629. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2015.06.006

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Carrion, I. V., Cagle, J. G., Van Dussen, D. J., Culler, K. L., & Hong, S. (2015). Knowledge about hospice care and beliefs about pain management: Exploring differences between Hispanics and non-Hispanics. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 32, 647-653. doi: 10.1177/1049909114536023

Unroe, K. T., Ersek, M., & Cagle, J.G. (2015). The IOM report on dying in America: A call to

action for nursing homes. [Editorial] Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 16, 90-92. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2014.11.010

Cagle, J. G., Pek, J., Clifford, M., Guralnik, J., & Zimmerman, S. (2015). Correlates of a good death and the impact of hospice involvement: Findings from the National Survey of Households Affected by Cancer. Supportive Care in Cancer, 23, 809-818. doi: 10.1007/s00520-014-2404-z

Cagle, J. G., Munn, J. C., Hong, S., Clifford, M., & Zimmerman, S. (2015). Validation of the

quality of dying-hospice scale. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 49, 265-276 doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2014.06.009

Unroe, K. T., Cagle, J. G., Dennis, M. E., Lane, K. A., Callahan, C. M., & Miller, S. (2014). Hospice in the nursing home: Perspectives of front line nursing home staff. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 15, 881-884. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2014.07.009

Washington, T., Zimmerman, S., Cagle, J. G., Reed, D., Cohen, L. W., Beeber, A. S., & Gwyther,

L. P. (2014). Fidelity decision-making in social and behavioral research: Alternative measures of dose and other considerations. Social Work Research, 38, 154-162. doi: 10.1093/swr/svu021

Schenck, A. P., Rokoske, F. S., Durham, D., Cagle, J. G., & Hanson, L. C. (2014). Quality

measures for hospice and palliative care: Piloting the PEACE measures. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 17, 769-775. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2013.0652

Moone, R. P., Cagle, J. G., Croghan, C. F., & Smith, J. (2014). Working with LGBT older adults: An assessment of employee training practices, needs and preferences of senior service organizations in Minnesota. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 57, 322-334. doi: 10.1080/01634372.2013.843630

Cohen, L. W., Zimmerman, S., Reed, D., Sloane, P. D., Beeber, A. S., Washington, T., Cagle, J. G., & Gwyther, L. P. (2014). Dementia in relation to family caregiver involvement and burden in long-term care. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 33, 522-539. doi: 10.1177/0733464813505701

Kelley, A. S., Langa, K. L., Smith, A. K., Cagle, J. G., Ornstein, K., Silveira, M. J., Nicholas, L., Covinsky, K. & Ritchie, C. S. (2014). Leveraging the Health and Retirement Study to advance palliative care research. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 17, 506-511. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2013.0648

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Beeber, A. S., Cohen, L. W., Zimmerman, S., Gwyther, L. P., Washington, T., Cagle, J. G., &

Reed, D. (2014). Differences in assisted living staff perceptions, experiences, and attitudes. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 40, 41-49. doi: 10.3928/00989134-20130731-03

Hong, S. & Cagle, J. G. (2013). Factors associated with perceptions of the cancer care system: A multilevel modeling approach. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 31, 642-58. doi: 10.1080/07347332.2013.835020

Zimmerman, S., Cohen, L. W., Reed, D., Gwyther, L. P., Washington, T., Cagle, J. C., Sloane, P.

D., & Preisser, J. S. (2013). Families matter in long-term care: Results of a group randomized trial. Seniors Housing & Care Journal, 21, 3-20. PMCID: PMC4167776

Albright, D. L., Kruse, R., Parker-Oliver, D., Washington, K., Cagle, J., & Demiris, G. (2013).

Testing the factorial validity of scores from the Caregiver Pain Medicine Questionnaire (CPMQ). Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 48, 99-109. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2013.08.014

Zimmerman, S., Cohen, L. W., Reed, D., Gwyther, L. P., Washington, T., Cagle, J. C., Beeber, A. S., & Sloane, P. D. (2013). Comparing families and staff in nursing homes and assisted living: Implications for social work practice. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 56, 535-553. doi: 10.1080/01634372.2013.811145

Cagle, J. G., & Munn, J. C. (2012). Long distance caregiving: A systematic review of the

literature. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 55, 682-707. doi: 10.1080/01634372.2012.783763

Cagle, J. G., Durham, D. D., Rokoske, F. S., Schenck, A. P., Spence, C., & Hanson, L. C. (2012). Use of electronic documentation for quality improvement in hospice care. American Journal of Medical Quality, 27, 282-290. doi: 10.1177/1062860611425103

Van Dussen, D., Culler, K., & Cagle, J. G. (2011). Perceptions about hospice from a

community-based pilot study: Lessons and findings. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 28, 418-423. doi: 10.1177/1049909110394339

Moone, R. P., & Cagle, J. G. (2011). A content analysis of Aging Network conference proceedings. Educational Gerontology, 37, 995-1008. doi: 10.1080/03601277.2010.495557

Cagle, J. G., & Kovacs, P. J. (2011). Informal caregivers of cancer patients: Perceptions of preparedness and the need for support during hospice care. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 54, 92-115. doi: 10.1080/01634372.2010.534547

Durham, D. D., Rokoske, F. S., Hanson, L. C., Cagle, J. G., & Schenck, A. P. (2011). Quality improvement in hospice: “Adding a big job to an already big job”? American Journal of Medical Quality, 26, 103-109. doi: 10.1177/1062860610379631

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Naleppa, M. J., & Cagle, J. G. (2010). Treatment fidelity in social work intervention research: A review of published studies. Research on Social Work Practice, 20, 674-681. doi: 10.1177/1049731509352088

Schenck, A. P., Rokoske, F. S., Durham, D., Cagle, J. G., & Hanson, L. C. (2010). The PEACE Project: Identification of quality measures for hospice and palliative care. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 13, 1451-1459. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2010.0238

Dill, J. S. & Cagle, J. G. (2010). Caregiving in a patient's place of residence: Turnover of direct care workers in home care and hospice agencies. Journal of Aging and Health, 22, 713-733. doi: 10.1177/0898264310373390

Cagle, J. G., & Kovacs, P. J. (2009). Education: A complex and empowering intervention at the

end of life. Health & Social Work, 34, 17-27. doi: 10.1093/hsw/34.1.17

Cagle, J. G. (2009). Weathering the storm: Palliative care and elderly homeless persons. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 23, 29-46. doi: 10.1080/02763890802664588

Cagle, J. G., & Bolte, S. (2009). Sexuality and life-threatening illness: Implications for social work and palliative care. Health & Social Work, 34, 223-233. doi: 10.1093/hsw/34.3.223

Moone, R., & Cagle J. G. (2009). An analysis of end-of-life content in Aging Network conference proceedings. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 30, 130-145. doi: 10.1080/02701960902911307

Manuscripts under Review: Hong, S., & Cagle, J. G. (under review). Comfort with discussions about death, religiosity, and

attitudes about end of life care. Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing. Lee, J., & Cagle, J. G. (under review). Factors associated with opinions about hospice among older

adults: Race, familiarity with hospice, and attitudes matter. Journal of Palliative Care. Lee, J., & Cagle, J. G. (under review). Social exclusion factors influencing life satisfaction among

older adults. Journal of Aging and Health Van Dussen, D. J., Cagle, J. G., Plant, A. J., Hong, S., Culler, K. L. & Carrion, I. (under review).

Measuring attitudes about end-of-life care: Evaluation of a modified version of the Hospice Philosophy Scale. The Gerontologist.

Cagle, J. G., Claassen, L., Stein, G., & Christ, G. (under review). Involvement in advance care

planning: Social work perspectives about their role and what needs to be addressed. Health & Social Work. [Note: Shared Lead Authorship]

Bires, J., Nichols, H. M., Franklin, E. F., & Cagle, J. G. (under review). Impact of a brief advance

care planning training among oncology providers. Journal of Oncology Practice.

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Monographs, Book Reviews, and Other Publications: Cagle, J. G. (2016, February). Practice update: One question you should be asking to facilitate

patient-centered practice. Social Work Hospice & Palliative Care Network: E-News for Professional Social Workers in Hospice and Palliative Care, 2, 2.

Callahan, C., & Cagle, J. G. (2016, February). Practice update: Financial burden at end of life.

Social Work Hospice & Palliative Care Network: E-News for Professional Social Workers in Hospice and Palliative Care, 2, 2-3.

Unroe, K. T., Cagle, J. G., & Miller, S. (2015, May). Response to Dr. Raider’s JAMDA letter to

the editor [Letter to the editor]. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 16(5), 435-436.

Callahan, C., & Cagle, J. G. (2015, Summer). Assessing and addressing financial burden at end of life. NASW Newsletter: Practice Specialty Section – Aging, 6-7.

Kovacs, P. J., & Cagle, J. G. (2006). Grief and loss: Understanding the journey by Steven J.

Freeman. [Review of the book Grief and Loss: Understanding the Journey] Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care, 1, 102-103.

Grantmakers in Aging. (2006). Aging with attitude: Transforming our communities and our nation.

Conference Highlights of the 2005 Grantmakers in Aging Conference. Wayne, PA: Strategic Communications and Planning. [Reporter and contributor]

Cagle, J. G. (2005). Being political: Genealogies of citizenship by Engin Isin. [Review of the book

Being political: Genealogies of citizenship] Politics and Policy, 33, 374-375. Cagle, J. G. (1998). Virginia’s death penalty: A unique punishment. Perspectives on

Multiculturalism and Cultural Diversity, 8, 19-21. PRESENTATIONS Enguidanos, S., Waldrop, D., & Cagle, J. G. (February, 2017). Articulating the obvious with data:

The strong, evidence-based case for social work in palliative care. Symposia presented at the Annual General Assembly of the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network, Scottsdale, AZ.

Cagle, J. G. (February, 2017). An evidence-informed intervention to address financial burden at the end-of-life. Paper presented at the Annual General Assembly of the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network, Scottsdale, AZ.

Cagle, J. G., Osteen, P., Sacco, P., & Frey, J. J. (February, 2017). Psychosocial assessment by

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hospice social workers: Findings from a national review of assessment instruments. Paper presented at the Annual General Assembly of the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network, Scottsdale, AZ.

Hageman, S. A., Cagle, J. G., & Tarzian, A. (January, 2017). Social workers’ perspectives on

financial challenges of patients with serious medical illness. Paper presented at the 21st Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, New Orleans, LA.

Lee, J. & Cagle, J. G. (January, 2017). Identifying measures of financial burden for families

dealing with serious illnesses: A systematic review. Poster presented at the 21st Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, New Orleans, LA.

Bunting, M., Cagle, J. G., Unroe, K. T., Bernard, B., & Miller, S. (November, 2016). Caring for

dying patients in the nursing home: Voices from frontline nursing home staff. Poster presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 69th Annual Scientific Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Cagle, J. G. & Unroe, K. T. (November, 2016). Hospice in the nursing home. Hospice Foundation

of America, Professional Development Webinar, Washington DC. [Refereed; Invited] Cagle, J. G. (August, 2016). Sexuality and intimacy within the context of life-threatening illness:

Implications for hospice and palliative care professionals. Paper presented at the Interprofessional Webinar Series in Palliative Care, MJHS Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care and National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, Alexandria VA [Plenary]

Cagle, J. G. (July, 2016). Expectations are everything: Fostering patient/family preparedness

and coping. Hospice Foundation of America, Professional Development Webinar, Washington DC. [Refereed; Invited]

Lee, J. & Cagle, J. G. (June, 2016). Social exclusion factors affecting mortality among older

adults: A systematic review. Poster presented at the Joint World Conference for Social Work, Education and Social Development, Seoul, Korea.

Kelemen, A. M., Groninger, H., Cagle, J. G., & Walker, K. (April, 2016). Bringing sexy back:

Sexuality and intimacy concerns in an advanced heart failure population receiving palliative care consultation. Paper presented at the 36th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions for the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplant, Washington DC.

Cagle, J. G. (March, 2016). EMPOWER: Addressing barriers to pain management. Paper

presented at the Annual General Assembly of the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network, Chicago, IL. [Opening Plenary]

Kelemen, A. M., Cagle, J. G., & Groninger, J. (March, 2016). Use of a screening tool to identify

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sexuality and intimacy concerns in a palliative care population. Paper presented at the Annual General Assembly of the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network, Chicago, IL.

Stein, G. L., Cagle, J. G., & Christ, G. (March, 2016). Promoting social work in advance care

planning: Documenting our roles, enhancing our impact. Paper presented at the Annual General Assembly of the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network, Chicago, IL.

Bernard, B., Unroe, K. T., Cagle J. G., Bunting M., & Miller, S. C. (March, 2016). Caring for

dying patients in the nursing home: Voices from frontline nursing home staff. Poster presented at the 4th Annual Research in Palliative Care and End-of-life Communication and Training (RESPECT) Center Conference, Indianapolis, IN.

Bunting, M., & Cagle, J. G. (March, 2016). Impact of palliative care communication training

among hospital social workers. Poster presented at the Annual Graduate Research Symposium, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD.

Lee, J., & Cagle, J. G. (January, 2016) Factors associated with opinions about hospice among

older adults: Race, familiarity with hospice, and attitudes matter. Poster presented at the 20th Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC.

Cagle, J. G., & Unger, K M. (October, 2015). Overcoming barriers to pain control in

hospice. Paper presented at the Interdisciplinary Conference on Support Care, Hospice and Palliative Medicine. MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.

Cagle, J. G. (July, 2015). Health literacy and palliative care: A social work perspective. Paper

presented at the workshop on Health Literacy and Palliative Care, Institute of Medicine, Washington DC. [Invited]

Cagle, J. G. (March, 2015). Palliative care's dreaded nemesis - psychosocial barriers to pain management: Palliative care and end-of-life lecture series, Part 3. Paper presented at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC), Baltimore, MD. [Invited]

Cagle, J. G. (February, 2015). Team communication and breaking bad news: Palliative care and

end-of-life lecture series, Part 2. Paper presented at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC), Baltimore, MD. [Invited]

Lee, J., Cagle, J. G., Carr, D., & Guralnik, J. (February, 2015). Secondary data analysis. In J. G.

Cagle (Chair), Minimizing financial burden on families at the end of life: Evidence from four sources. Symposium conducted at the General Assembly of the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network, Philadelphia, PA.

Hong, S., Cagle, J. G., Hageman, S., Lee, J., Callahan, C., Frey, J. J., & Tarzian, A. (February,

2015). Systematic review. In J. G. Cagle (Chair), Minimizing financial burden on families at the end of life: Evidence from four sources. Symposium conducted at the General Assembly of the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network, Philadelphia, PA.

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Hageman, S., Callahan, C., Lee, J., Hong, S., Frey, J. J., & Cagle, J. G. (February, 2015). In-depth

qualitative interviews. In J. G. Cagle (Chair), Minimizing financial burden on families at the end of life: Evidence from four sources. Symposium conducted at the General Assembly of the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network, Philadelphia, PA.

Callahan, C., Cagle, J. G., Lee, J., Hong, S., Hageman, S., & Frey, J. J. (February, 2015). An

environmental scan of existing tools, resources and validated measures. In J. G. Cagle (Chair), Minimizing financial burden on families at the end of life: Evidence from four sources. Symposium conducted at the General Assembly of the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network, Philadelphia, PA.

Hong, S., & Cagle, J. G. (January, 2015). Quality of death among hospice decedents: Proxy

observations from a survey of community dwelling adults in the contiguous United States. Poster presented at the General Assembly of the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network, Philadelphia, PA.

Cagle, J. G. (January, 2015). The magnifying glass and the crystal ball: Palliative care and end-

of-life lecture series, Part 1. Paper presented at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC), Baltimore, MD. [Invited]

Callahan, C., Hageman, S. A., Hong, S., Lee, J., & Cagle, J. G. (2015, January). Development of

an intervention to minimize financial burden at the end of life: Results from four data sources. Paper presented at the 19th Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, New Orleans, LA.

Lee, J., Cagle, J. G., Callahan, C., Hong, S., & Hageman, S. A. (2015, January). Financial burden

among older adults: A preliminary look at the impact of gender and widowhood using national data. Paper presented at the 19th Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, New Orleans, LA.

Cagle, J. G. (2014, December). Palliative and end-of-life care. Paper presented at the University of

Maryland, Baltimore County. Aging Forum Seminar Series, Baltimore, Maryland. [Invited] Van Dussen, D. J., Cagle, J. G., Plant, A. J., & Albright, D. L. (2014, November). Veterans’

perceptions and preferences about pain management and end-of-life care: Preliminary evidence. Poster presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 67th Annual Scientific Meeting, Washington, DC.

Hong, S., & Cagle, J. G. (2014, November). Perceptions of pain and pain management and their

impact on willingness to use pain medicine. Poster presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 67th Annual Scientific Meeting, Washington, DC.

Cagle, J. G., Bunting, M., Tarzian, A., & Guralnik, J. (2014, October). Barriers and facilitators to

palliative care in nursing homes: A synthesis of empirical data to guide intervention development. Poster presented at the 8th Annual Kathleen Foley Palliative Care Retreat and

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Research Symposium. Part City, UT. Cagle, J. G. (2014, October). Improving care at the end of life. Paper presented at the University of

Maryland, Baltimore. Epidemiology of Aging Fellowship Seminar, School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland. [Invited]

Unroe, K. T., Dennis, M. E., Cagle, J. G., Callahan, C. M., & Miller, S. (2014, May). Hospice in

nursing homes: Perspectives of front line staff. Paper presented at the America Geriatrics Society, Annual Scientific Meeting, Orlando, FL.

Thai, J. N., Cagle, J. G., & Smith, A. K. (2014, May). Quality of life assessments for family caregivers of elders with functional decline. Paper presented at the America Geriatrics Society, Annual Scientific Meeting, Orlando, FL.

Cagle, J. G., Zimmerman, S., Cohen, L., Porter, L., & Reed, D. (2013, November). EMPOWER:

An intervention to address barriers to pain management in hospice. Paper presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 66th Annual Scientific Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Cagle, J. G., Van Dussen, D., Carrion, I., Hong, S., Culler, K., & Zimmerman, S. (2013, November). Public perceptions of hospice and pain management. Paper presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 66th Annual Scientific Meeting, New Orleans, LA. Hong, S. & Cagle, J. G. (2013, November). Factors associated with perceptions of the cancer care

system: A multilevel modeling approach. Poster presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 66th Annual Scientific Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Cagle, J. G. (2013, November). Addressing psychosocial barriers to pain management in hospice. Paper presented at the Gerontological Society of America preconference session on

Transformations in the Field of Palliative Care, New Orleans, LA. [Invited] Cagle, J. G. (2013, October). Barriers and facilitators to hospice and palliative care in nursing

homes. Paper presented at the 7th Annual Kathleen Foley Palliative Care Retreat and Research Symposium. Sausalito, CA.

Cagle, J. G. & Covinsky, K. (2013, September). The Health and Retirement Study (HRS)

psychosocial supplement. National Palliative Care Research Center Conference, Leveraging the Health and Retirement Study to Advance Palliative Care Research. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. [Invited]

Ornstein, K., Cagle, J. G., & Langa, K. (2013, September). Caregiving at the end-of-life and

palliative care: Leveraging the Health and Retirement Study (HRS). National Palliative Care Research Center Conference, Leveraging the Health and Retirement Study to Advance Palliative Care Research. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. [Invited]

Smith, A. K., Cagle, J. G., Langa, K., & Silviera, M. (2013, September). Palliative care in the

nursing home. National Palliative Care Research Center Conference, Leveraging the Health

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and Retirement Study to Advance Palliative Care Research. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. [Invited]

Cagle, J. G. (2013, March). The impact of hospice involvement and clinical factors on quality of

death among cancer patients. Paper presented at the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network, 1st General Assembly Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Cagle, J. G. (2013, February). Community Partnerships to Address Barriers to Palliative Care in Nursing Homes Paper presented at the Institute on Aging and Social Work, College of St.

Scholastica, Minneapolis, MN. [Invited] Cagle, J. G. (2013, July). Drivers of disparities in hospice and pain management. Paper presented at the Institute on Aging and Social Work, College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, MN. [Invited] Cagle, J. G. (2013, June). Addressing barriers to care at the end of life. Paper presented at the

University of Maryland, Baltimore. Board of Advisors for the School of Social Work, Baltimore, Maryland. [Invited]

Cagle, J. G. (2013, January). Addressing barriers to access and care at the end of life. Paper

presented at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Geriatrics Lecture Series, Baltimore, Maryland. [Invited]

Cagle, J. G., Zimmerman, S. Cohen, L., & Reed, D. (2012, November). Pain among hospice

admissions and recruitment into a group randomized trial. Poster presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 65th Annual Scientific Meeting, San Diego, CA.

Cagle, J. G., Smith, A. K., Carr, D. C., & Covinsky, K. (2012, November). Caregiving at the end of life: A national perspective. Poster presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 65th Annual Scientific Meeting, San Diego, CA.

Washington, T., Zimmerman, S., Cagle, J. G., Cohen, L. W., Beeber, A. S., Reed, D., Gwyther, L. & Sloane, P. (2012, November). Fidelity decision-making in long-term care intervention research: A case example. Paper presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 65th Annual Scientific Meeting, San Diego, CA.

Zimmerman, S., Cohen, L. W., Gwyther, L. P., Reed, D., Washington, T., Cagle, J. G., Sloane, P.,

& Preisser, J. (2012, November). Beeber, A. S., & Sloan, P. D. Families matter in long-term care: Results of a group randomized trial. Paper presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 65th Annual Scientific Meeting, San Diego, CA.

Cagle, J. G., Smith, A. K., Carr, D. C., & Covinsky, K. (2012, May) Gender and caregiver burden

at the end of life among spouses: A national perspective. Poster presented at the America Geriatrics Society, Annual Scientific Meeting, Seattle, WA.

Culler, K. L., Van Dussen, D. J., & Cagle, J. G. (2011, March). Expanding the knowledge of

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hospice care and coverage: Suggestions for overcoming barriers for underserved populations from an urban based pilot study. Paper presented at the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education, 37th Annual Meeting and Educational Conference, Cincinnati, OH.

Cagle, J. G., LaMantia, M., Williams, S., Pek, J., & Edwards, L. (2010, November). Preference for

hospice among older adults: The roles of uncertainty, spirituality, gender and race. Paper presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 63rd Annual Scientific Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Zimmerman, S., Cohen, L., Cagle, J. G., Washington, T., & Penny, L. (2010, November).

Developing an intervention to provide families a role in long-term care. Paper presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 63rd Annual Scientific Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Cagle, J. G., Williams, S., LaMantia, M., Pek, J., & Edwards, L. (2010, October). Preference for

hospice care among older adults in North Carolina. Paper presented at the North Carolina Conference on Aging, Raleigh, NC.

Williams, S., Cagle, J. G., LaMantia, M., Pek, J., & Edwards, L. (2010, October). The preferred

place of death for older North Carolinians. Paper presented at the North Carolina Conference on Aging, Raleigh, NC.

LaMantia, M., Cagle, J. G., Williams, S., Pek, J., & Edwards, L. (2010, October). Preference for

being off life support at the end of life: The role of gender, health & race. Paper presented at the North Carolina Conference on Aging, Raleigh, NC.

Cagle, J. G. (2010, September). Financial stress and strain at the end of life. Paper presented at the

UNC Institute on Aging, Spring Seminar Series, Chapel Hill, NC. [Invited] Van Dussen, D. J., Culler, K. L., & Cagle, J. G. (2010, March). The future of hospice

research. Paper presented at the Ohio Association of Gerontology and Education, 34th Annual Conference, Kent, OH.

Cagle, J. G. (2009, November). Informal caregivers of hospice patients with cancer: A prospective

bereavement study. Poster presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 60th Annual Scientific Meeting, Atlanta, GA.

Zimmerman, S., Cohen, L. W., Reed, D., Sloane, P., Hanson, L., Cagle, J., van der Steen, J. T., &

van Soest-Poortvliet, M. (2009, November). End-of-life in long-term care in the United States: New findings and measurement issues. Paper presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 60th Annual Scientific Meeting, Atlanta, GA.

Cagle, J. G. (2009, September). Informal caregivers of hospice patients with cancer: A prospective

bereavement study. Poster presented at the UNC Aging Exchange, Chapel Hill, NC. Cagle, J. G. (2009, April). Caregivers of advanced cancer patients: Geographic proximity

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and bereavement adjustment. Paper presented at the UNC Institute on Aging, Spring Seminar Series, Chapel Hill, NC. [Invited]

Cagle, J. G. (2008, May). Dementia: A social work perspective. Paper presented at the Health Professionals Faculty Development Conference, sponsored by the Live Oak Geriatric Education Center and the New York Academy of Medicine, Florida State University College of Medicine [Invited].

Moone, R., & Cagle, J. G. (2007, November). An analysis of end-of-life content presented at

national Aging Network conferences. Poster presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 60th Annual Scientific Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Cagle, J. G., Calohan, C. J., & Shaheen, A. B. (2007, May). Coping with self-blame and guilt: A person-centered empowerment approach. Paper presented at the 9th Annual Conference of the National Association of Social Workers, Florida Chapter (NASW-FL) and the Florida Society for Social Work Leaders in Health Care (SSWLHC), Orlando, FL.

Cagle, J. G. (2007, May). Long distance caregivers of cancer patients. Paper presented at the

23rd Annual Conference of the Association of Oncology Social Work, Portland, OR. Cagle, J. G. (2007, February). Geriatric care networks: Curriculum strategies for addressing their

evolving and systemic nature. Poster presented at the Council on Social Work Education Gero-Ed Forum, Charleston, SC.

Cagle, J. G. (2006, November). Long distance caregivers of terminally ill cancer patients:

Sources of support and bereavement adjustment. Poster presented at the Gerontological Society of America, 59th Annual Scientific Meeting, Hartford Pre-Conference Institute, Dallas, TX. [Invited]

Cagle, J. G., & Naleppa, M. J. (2006, January). Treatment fidelity and the independent variable in

social work intervention research. Paper presented at annual meeting of the Society for Social Work Research, San Antonio, TX.

Cagle, J. G. (2005, November). The assessment and management of pain by social workers in end-

of-life care. Paper presented at the Grantmakers in Aging, Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD. [Invited]

Cagle, J. G. (2005, November). The assessment and management of pain by social workers in end-

of-life care. Poster presented at the Grantmakers in Aging Conference, Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD. [Invited]

Kovacs, P. J., & Cagle, J. G. (2005, March). Education: A complex and empowering intervention

at the end of life. Paper presented at the Council on Social Work Education, Annual Program Meeting/National Gerontological Social Work Conference, New York, NY.

Cagle, J. G. (2004). Barriers to patient-partner intimacy at the end-of-life. Poster presented at

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Virginia Commonwealth University’s VII Graduate Student Symposium and Exhibit, Richmond, VA.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Involvement in Funded Projects – As Principal Investigator Project Title: Development of an Intervention to Minimize Financial Burden at the End of Life Grant Number: No number Principal Investigator: John G. Cagle, Ph.D., M.S.W. Funding Sources: University of Maryland, Baltimore, Pilot & Exploratory Interdisciplinary Research (IDR) Grant Project Period: 07/2013 – 3/2016 Role: Principal Investigator Award Amount: $75,000 Project Title: Community Partnerships to Address Barriers to Palliative Care in Nursing Homes Grant Number: No Number Principal Investigator: John G. Cagle, Ph.D., M.S.W. Funding Source: University of Maryland, Baltimore Project Period: 07/2013 – 06/2015 Role: Principal Investigator Award Amount: $30,000 Project Title: A Study to Better Understand the Barriers and Facilitators to Palliative Care in Nursing Homes Grant Number: No number Principal Investigator: John G. Cagle, Ph.D., M.S.W. Funding Sources: National Palliative Care Research Center Project Period: 07/2012 – 12/2014 Role: Principal Investigator Award Amount: $154,000 Project Title: A Pilot Study to Assess Public Knowledge and Attitudes about Hospice Grant Number: No number Principal Investigator: John G. Cagle, Ph.D., M.S.W. Funding Sources: University of Maryland-Baltimore, Designated Research Initiative Funds (DRIF); Hospice Foundation of America; The Foundation of End of Life Care Project Period: 07/12 – 06/13 Role: Principal Investigator Award Amount: $30,000 Project Title: An Intervention to Reduce Barriers to Effective Pain Management in Hospice

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Grant Number: 1R03HS019068-01A1 Principal Investigators: John G. Cagle, Ph.D., M.S.W., Sheryl Zimmerman, Ph.D. Funding Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Project Period: 03/11 – 03/13 Role: Principal Investigator Award Amount: $100,000 Involvement in Funded Projects – Other Roles Project Title: Pilot Work to Develop a Social Marketing to Educate the Public about Hospice and End of life Care Principal Investigator: Franziska Rokoske, PT, MS Funding Source: Research Triangle Institute Project Period: 04/17 – 04/18 Role: Co-Investigator Project Title: An Interprofessional Approach to Advance Care Planning Principal Investigator: Leah S. Millstein, MD Funding Source: University of Maryland, Baltimore Project Period: 04/17 – 08/18 Role: Co-Investigator Project Title: A Pilot Study to Determine Family Outcomes After the Death of a Family Member with a Life-Threatening Illness or Injury. Principal Investigator: Debra Wiegand RN, PhD, FAAN Funding Source: University of Maryland, School of Nursing Project Period: 01/2014 – 01/2016 Role: Co-Investigator Project Title: University of Maryland Center of Excellence in Pain Education (CoEPE) Principal Investigators: Sharon Gordon, D.D.S., M.P.H., Ph.D. and Mary Lynn McPherson, PharmD, B.C.P.S., C.P.E. Funding Source: National Institutes of Health, Pain Consortium Project Period: 09/12 – 8/14 Role: Faculty Leader Project Title: PlanAct: Palliative Care Liaison Advanced Care Team Principal Investigator: Sheryl Zimmerman, Ph.D. Funding Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Project Period: 02/10 – 12/11 Role: Interventionist Project Title: Improving Medical Care of Assisted Living Residents with Dementia Principal Investigator: Philip D. Sloane, M.D., M.P.H. Funding Source: Alzheimer’s Association Total Project Period: 03/05 – 02/10

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Role: Project team extender Project Title: A Family Staff Partnership to Improve Long-Term Care Quality Principal Investigator: Sheryl Zimmerman, Ph.D. Funding Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Total Project Period: 09/06 – 06/09 Role: Interventionist Project Title: Measuring the Quality of Dying in Residential Long-term Care Principal Investigator: Sheryl Zimmerman, Ph.D. Funding Source: National Palliative Care Research Center Total Project Period: 07/07 – 06/09 Role: Collaborator Project Title: Palliative Care Quality Measurement Project - PEACE Special project awarded to: The Carolinas Center for Medical Excellence Funding Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Total Project Period: 08/06 – 02/08 Role: Collaborator Graduate Research Assistantships

Spring & Summer 2006, Faculty Supervisor: Kia J. Bentley, LCSW, Ph.D. Primary Roles/Tasks: Conducted literature reviews and annotated bibliographies on the meaning of psychotropic medication, the placebo effect, and participatory action research. Explored potential funding sources. Spring 2004-Spring 2005, Faculty Supervisor: Matthias J. Naleppa, Ph.D. Primary Roles/Tasks: Literature review, data collection, code book development, data entry, and statistical analysis for a study on treatment fidelity in social work research.

Fall 2003-Spring 2005, Faculty Supervisor: Pamela J. Kovacs, Ph.D. Primary Roles/Tasks: Created annotated bibliographies and performed literature reviews on the topics of qualitative health research, women and HIV/AIDS. Assisted with data coding for a qualitative research project on social work field instruction.

Fall 2003, Faculty Supervisor: Delores Dungee-Anderson, LCSW, Ph.D. Primary Roles/Tasks: Wrote three Institutional Review Board (IRB) applications. Led a focus group to pilot a survey on the needs of mental health service users for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). TEACHING EXPERIENCE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE, Baltimore, Maryland Tenure-track Faculty, School of Social Work, Spring 2013-present

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• Clinical Social Work Practice: Death, Dying and Bereavement (SWCL 748), Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017 • Social Work Research (SOWK 670), Fall 2014, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE, Baltimore, Maryland Faculty, Graduate School, Spring 2013-present

• Interdisciplinary Issues in Thanatology (THAN 601), Spring 2015, Spring 2016 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE, Baltimore, Maryland Lecturer, School of Pharmacy, Winter 2013-present

• Geriatric and Palliative Care Imperative (PHMY 516), Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, Greensboro, North Carolina Adjunct Faculty, Gerontology, Spring 2011

• Special Topics in Gerontology: Death, Dying, and Bereavement (GRO 676), Spring 2011 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Adjunct Faculty, School of Social Work, Fall 2009 • Older Adults: Theory and Practice (SOWO 843), Fall 2009 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY, Panama City, Florida Faculty Associate, Assistant in Social Work (part-time), Summer 2006-Fall 2008

• Social Work in Health Care Settings (SOW 5603), Fall 2008 • Psychosocial Issues at the End-of-Life (SOW 5938), Spring 2008 • Introduction to Social Work Research (SOW 4403), Fall 2006, Fall 2007, Fall 2008 • Introduction to Social Work Research (SOW 5404), Fall 2007 • Evaluation of Social Work Practice (SOW 5432), Fall 2006 • Measurements in Social Work Research (SOW 4414), Summer 2006, Summer 2007, Spring 2008 • Human Sexuality (SOW 4152), Spring 2007, Summer 2008 • Integrative Field Seminar (SOW 4522, SOW 5369), Spring 2007

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY, Panama City, Florida Adjunct Lecturer, Spring 2006

• Human Sexuality (SOW 4152), Spring 2006 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE, Baltimore, Maryland Assistant Professor, July 2012-present, School of Social Work UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Research Fellow, October 2010-January 2013, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research

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Adjunct Faculty, October 2010-January 2013, Department of Family Medicine • Developed proposals for funding from public and private sources to conduct research related to improving the quality of life for persons with serious illness and their caregivers. • Led research teams, developed hypotheses, and analyzed data on topics of financial burden at the end of life, predictors of a good death, preferences for hospice care among older adults, and a content analysis of ethical codes of selected health care professions. • Worked as an interventionist for a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services funded end-of-life project; make presentations and develop intervention manuals. • Disseminated findings through books, scholarly articles, and presentations with an interdisciplinary group of collaborators on projects funded by the National Institute on Aging, the Alzheimer’s Association, and the National Palliative Care Research Center.

COVENANT HOSPICE, Niceville, Florida PRN Social Worker, August 2005-December 2008

• Provided social and psychological support services to patients and families coping with terminal illness. • Conducted assessments, care plans, and interventions to facilitate family support.

HOPE HOSPICE, Dublin, California Social Services Manager/Clinical Social Worker, January 2002-July 2003, Winter/Summer 2004

• Provided counseling and case management to terminally ill clients and their families. • Completed psychosocial and bereavement risk assessments for all newly admitted patients and families. • Wrote and assisted with grant proposals and funding opportunities totaling $20,000, all of which were awarded. • Prepared and taught the cultural diversity segment of the Community Education Seminar on End-of-Life Issues.

BON SECOURS HOSPICE, Richmond, Virginia Clinical Social Worker, May 1999-December 2001

• Developed and implemented care plans, which involved clinical interventions as well as referrals to community and financial assistance resources such as Medicaid and private charity organizations.

• Advocated for patients and families as a member of the hospice interdisciplinary team. • Participated as a member of the Policy and Procedure Committee. • Presented educational in-services for various agencies and community groups regarding hospice-related topics. • Developed and taught a three-hour segment of the hospice volunteer training course. • Delegated responsibilities and mediated differences among interdisciplinary team members. • Represented North Team members by addressing team concerns to the hospice director and other managerial staff.

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SOUTHSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, Petersburg, Virginia Medical Social Worker, October 1998-May 1999

• Provided case management and counseling interventions to patients in the ICU and skilled nursing facility. • Planned, developed, and implemented patient care-plans for skilled nursing facility residents. • Assisted patients and families in identifying and applying for financial assistance options, such as medication assistance, disability, and Medicaid. • Identified patient needs and provided appropriate interventions during home visits, through Southside Regional Medical Center’s home health agency. • Represented the social work discipline in the hospital’s Bio-Ethics Committee meetings.

CRATER COMMUNITY HOSPICE, Colonial Heights, Virginia Social Worker/Intern, September 1997-October 1998

• Developed and implemented care plans to address the needs of terminally ill patients and their families. • Intervened with individuals and families using theory-driven therapeutic counseling and

community-based referrals. • Represented hospice in weekly discharge planning meetings at local hospitals. • Offered bereavement support through counseling and case management interventions. • Performed statistical and demographic analyses for quality assurance.

HAMPTON YMCA, Hampton, Virginia Site Director, May 1995-August 1996, Summer 1997

• Developed and ran a summer camp, school-age, and teen program with an average enrollment of 150 children. • Supervised a staff of 25 employees. • Oversaw a weekly program income of more than $12,000 and a biweekly payroll of nearly $5,000. • Implemented and exceeded Virginia licensing standards. • Led and prepared daily and weekly staff meetings and training sessions. • Planned and supervised weekly field trips.

Assistant Director, Summer 1994 • Planned and led weekly field trips to an off-site pool and recreation park. • Helped train and lead a staff of 25 counselors.

Counselor, Summer 1992, Summer 1993 • Oversaw a group of 15-20 elementary school-aged children. • Planned daily learning activities, games, and art projects.

DISSERTATION COMMITTEES & MENTEES Doctoral Dissertation Committees – University of Maryland, Baltimore

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Joonyup Lee, Social Exclusion and Mortality among Older Adults [Working Title], School of Social Work, 2015-present. [Chair] Karen Johnson, Quality Improvement in End-of-Life Care: Perceptions of Hospice Providers, Gerontology, 2013-present. Sally Hageman, Medical Savings Account (MSA) Ownership and Chronic Illness. [Working Title], School of Social Work, 2015-present. Jing Xu, The Patient-Centered Medical Home, Healthcare Utilization, and Expenditures For Older Adults with Cancer: A Quantitative Analysis, Gerontology, 2015-2016. Jooyoung Cheon, End-of-life discussion as a component of advance care planning and its association with care received near death, School of Nursing, 2015-2016. Lynn Miescier, Advance Care Planning and Childlessness in Late Life, Gerontology, 2014-2015. Seokho Hong, Acculturation, Mental Health, and Mental Health Service use among Older Asian Immigrants, School of Social Work, 2013-2015. Masters Thesis Committees – University of Maryland, Baltimore Afton Blackwell, Development and Validation of a Coping Measure for African American Survivors of Homicide, School of Social Work, 2015. Graduate and Post-Graduate Mentees Morgan Bunting, (Mentee and Advisee), Doctoral Program in Gerontology, University of Maryland, Baltimore. Fall 2014-present. Nahid Koohkanrizi, Mentee, Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Program, Baltimore. Fall 2014-Spring 2015. PROFESSIONAL SERVICE & VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES Consultant, Hospice Foundation of America, Washington, DC, Summer 2015-present. Editor, Newsletter, Social Work Hospice & Palliative Care Network (SWHPN) E-News for Professional Social Workers in Hospice and Palliative Care, 2015-present. Editorial Board Member, Journal of Social Work in End-Of-Life & Palliative Care, Spring 2013-present. Guest Reviewer, Progress in Palliative Medicine, Spring 2016.

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Peer Reviewer, Home Health Care Services Quarterly, Winter 2016-present. Peer Reviewer, Pain Medicine, Summer 2014-present. Peer Reviewer, Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences, Summer 2014-present. Peer Reviewer, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, Summer 2012-present. Peer Reviewer, Journal of Palliative Medicine, Fall 2005-present. Peer Reviewer, Social Work in Health Care, Fall 2011-present. Peer Reviewer, Journal of Palliative Care, Fall 2011-present. Peer Reviewer, Palliative Medicine, Summer 2010-present. Peer Reviewer, Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, Winter 2010-present. Peer Reviewer, Journal of Gerontological Social Work, Winter 2011-present. Expert Panel Member, Hospice and Palliative Care Measurement Incubator, National Quality Forum, Washington, DC, June 2017. Expert Reviewer, Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), Validation of Advance Directives Measures, Fall 2016 Senator, Representing the School of Social Work, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Faculty Senate, Fall 2014-Spring 2016. Co-Chair, Research Sequence Committee, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Spring 2014-present. Committee Member, Faculty Executive Committee, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Fall 2016-present. Committee Member, Faculty Search Committee, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Fall 2016-present. Committee Member, Baccalaureate Program Committee, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Fall 2015-present. Committee Member, Student Review Committee, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Fall 2013-Spring 2015; Fall 2016-present.

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Awards Committee Member, Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network (SWHPN), Fall 2014-Spring 2015; Fall 2015-Spring 2016.

Credentialing Committee Member, Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network (SWHPN), Fall 2014-present. Task Force Member, Curriculum for Pain in Social Work, International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), 2014-2015. Faculty, Supervisory Leaders in Aging Program. National Association of Social Workers and the John A. Hartford Foundation, Spring 2016. Grant Reviewer, Investigator Development Pilot Award Program, Palliative Care Research Cooperative, Spring 2015. Expert Speaker, Expectations are everything: How hospice and palliative care clinicians can foster patient/family preparedness and coping. Professional Development Series, Hospice Foundation of America, July 2016. [Invited] Expert Speaker, Pain Management and Morphine Fears. Professional Conversation Series, Hospice Foundation of America, January 2015. [Invited] Reviewer, Regence Awards, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Fall/Spring, 2016. Reviewer, Founders Week Faculty Awards, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, June 2015. Panel Member, End of Life Care Lunch Panel. University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, December, 2014. [Invited] Panel Member, Religious, Medical, Ethical, and Legal Perspectives on End of Life Care. Presented by the Institute for Jewish Continuity; the University of Maryland Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Social Work; and the Maryland Healthcare Ethics Committee Network at the UM Carey School of Law, Baltimore, Maryland, November, 2014. [Invited] Program Committee, Home Healthcare and Hospice Information Technology (H3IT) Conference, Fall 2014. Editorial Board Member, Research on Aging, Fall 2010-Winter 2013. Grant Reviewer, Seed Grant Competition, University of Maryland, Baltimore & University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Spring 2013. Panel Member, When Doctors and Daughters Disagree: Twenty-two Days and Two Blinks of an Eye. The Johns Hopkins and University of Maryland Annual Geriatric Lecture and Dinner, sponsored by the Geriatrics and Gerontology Education and Research Program, University of

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Maryland and the Johns Hopkins Geriatric Education Center Consortium, Baltimore, Maryland, April 2013. [Invited] Presenter, How to Defang the Monsters in the Pill Box: Addressing Psychosocial and Behavioral Barriers to Effective Pain Control at the End of Life. Muffins for Maniacs Webinar, sponsored by the Hospice & Palliative Care Network of Maryland, August 2013. [Invited] Committee Member, School of Social Work, Institutional Review Board Committee. University of Maryland, Baltimore, Spring 2012. Grant Reviewer, American Cancer Society, Summer 2012. Presenter, Postdoctoral Fellowships, Hartford Doctoral Fellows Web Seminar, June 2012. [Invited] Presenter, Postdoctoral Fellowships, Hartford Doctoral Fellows Web Seminar, June 2011. [Invited] Presenter, Postdoctoral Fellowships, Hartford Doctoral Fellows Web Seminar, June 2010. [Invited] Board of Directors, Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network (SWHPN), Spring 2010-present. Sponsorship Committee, Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network (SWHPN), Fall 2014-Spring 2015. Award Selection Committee, Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network (SWHPN), Fall 2014-Spring 2015. Guest Reviewer, Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, Winter 2010. Alumni Speaker, Topic: Community. Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Social Work, Ph.D. Program, December 2009. [Invited] Presenter, Post-Doc Panel, Hartford Doctoral Fellows Pre-Conference Institute, Gerontological Society of America, Atlanta, GA, November 2009. [Invited] Judge, Aging Exchange Poster Award Competition, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, September 2009. Presenter, Topic: Caregivers of Patients with Advanced Cancer. Covenant Hospice, April 2009. [Invited] Dean’s Council, Faculty Representative, Florida State University - Panama City Campus, Spring-Summer 2008.

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Abstract Reviewer, 2009 Annual Assembly of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Summer-Fall 2008. Program Planning Committee Member, 2009 Annual Assembly of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Summer-Fall 2008. Program Planning Committee Member, American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Annual Meeting Social Work Pre-Conference, Fall 2007. Volunteer/Participant, Relay for Life - American Cancer Society Fundraiser, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, April 2007. Roving Marshall, Graduation Commencement, Florida State University - Panama City Campus, Spring 2007. Panel Presenter/Lecturer, Topic: Aging, Health, and Health Policy. Florida State University’s Pepper Institute on Aging & Public Policy, sponsored by the New York Academy of Medicine, March 2007. [Invited] Faculty Search Committee, Student Representative, Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Social Work, Spring 2006. Guest Reviewer, Journal of Palliative Medicine, Summer 2005. Volunteer, Council on Social Work Education - Annual Program Meeting, New York, New York, March 2005. On-site Panel Member, Living with Grief: Ethical Dilemmas at the End of Life, Twelfth Annual Hospice Foundation of America Satellite Telecast, Richmond, Virginia, April 2005. [Invited] On-site Panel Member, Living with Grief: Loss in Later Life, Tenth Annual Hospice Foundation of America Satellite Telecast, Dublin, California, April 2003. [Invited] Assistant Coach - Men’s and Women’s Volleyball, Mission San Jose High School, Fremont, California, Fall 2002-Spring 2003. Affiliate Faculty Member/Field Instructor, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, September 1999-May 2001. Healing Circle Leader/Big Buddy/Volunteer, Camp Comfort, Richmond, Virginia, May 1999, August 1999, May 2000.

• Led therapeutic bereavement activities at a weekend camp for children and adolescents who had experienced the loss of a parent, sibling or primary caregiver. • Assisted in the planning and development of camp activities.

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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, Member, 2004-present Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network, Member, 2007-present Gerontological Society of America, Member, 2006-present