Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Fellow in Geriatrics, Medicine, Duke University 2006 - 2007
  • Resident in Preventive Medicine, Social Medicine, University of Virginia 2004 - 2006
  • Career Development Fellowship, Family Practice, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 2003 - 2004
  • Family Medicine Resident, Family Medicine, University of Virginia 2000 - 2003
  • M.D., Emory University 2000
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Bulgin, Dominique, Holly R. Biola, Colette A. Whitney, Melanie Bakovic, Yunah Kang, Rohith Sai Raman, Cameron Eck, et al. “Patient expectations and preferences for community-based hypertension classes with implications for action.” Worldviews Evid Based Nurs 19, no. 1 (February 2022): 42–46. https://doi.org/10.1111/wvn.12550.
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    • Raman, Rohith Sai, Holly Biola, Melanie Bakovic, Tiffany Hayes, Colette Whitney, Dominique Bulgin, Yunah Kang, et al. “Evaluating the efficacy of telephone-based outreach in addressing hypertension control among black men with severe hypertension: An observational study.” Worldviews Evid Based Nurs 19, no. 1 (February 2022): 28–34. https://doi.org/10.1111/wvn.12553.
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    • Eck, Cameron, Holly Biola, Tiffany Hayes, Dominique Bulgin, Colette Whitney, Rohith Raman, Melanie Bakovic, et al. “Efficacy of Hypertension Self-Management Classes Among Patients at a Federally Qualified Health Center.” Prev Chronic Dis 18 (July 15, 2021): E70. https://doi.org/10.5888/pcd18.200628.
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    • Bulgin, Dominique, Colette A. Whitney, Melanie Bakovic, Yunah Kang, Bradi B. Granger, and Holly R. Biola. “Lessons from implementing community-based group classes for severe hypertension.” Public Health Nurs 38, no. 4 (July 2021): 675–79. https://doi.org/10.1111/phn.12881.
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    • Biola, Holly, Jennifer Deyo, Tiffany Hayes, Linda Small, Joan Chaplin, Ezra Pak-Harvey, Thomas Granger, et al. “Reaching the Hard-to-Reach: Outcomes of the Severe Hypertension Outreach Intervention.” Am J Prev Med 59, no. 5 (November 2020): 725–32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2020.05.030.
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    • Deyo, Jennifer C., Benjamin H. Smith, Holly Biola, Evan M. Ferry, Victoria K. Orto, Binakumari Patel, and Tracy K. Stillwell. “Reducing high-risk medication use through pharmacist-led interventions in an outpatient setting.” J Am Pharm Assoc (2003) 60, no. 4 (2020): e86–92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.japh.2020.01.013.
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    • Lewinski, Allison A., Uptal D. Patel, Clarissa J. Diamantidis, Megan Oakes, Khaula Baloch, Matthew J. Crowley, Jonathan Wilson, et al. “Addressing Diabetes and Poorly Controlled Hypertension: Pragmatic mHealth Self-Management Intervention.” J Med Internet Res 21, no. 4 (April 9, 2019): e12541. https://doi.org/10.2196/12541.
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    • Jones, Quinnette, Barbara Johnston, Holly Biola, Sandra Gomez, and Carolyn Crowder. “Implementing standardized substance use disorder screening in primary care.” Jaapa 31, no. 10 (October 2018): 42–45. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.JAA.0000795888.70937.34.
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    • Biola, Holly, Randall M. Best, Rita M. Lahlou, Lauren M. Burke, Charles Dewar, Carlos T. Jackson, Joshua Broder, Linda Grey, Richard C. Semelka, and Allen Dobson. “With "big data" comes big responsibility: outreach to North Carolina Medicaid patients with 10 or more computed tomography scans in 12 months.” N C Med J 75, no. 2 (2014): 102–9.
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    • Burke, Lauren M., Holly Biola, Linda Grey, Rita M. Lahlou, Randall M. Best, and Richard C. Semelka. “Computed tomography utilization in the North Carolina Medicaid population with a focus on "high exposure" patients, 2007-2012.” N C Med J 75, no. 2 (2014): 95–101. https://doi.org/10.18043/ncm.75.2.95.
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    • Biola, Holly, Philip D. Sloane, Christianna S. Williams, Timothy P. Daaleman, and Sheryl Zimmerman. “Preferences versus practice: life-sustaining treatments in last months of life in long-term care.” J Am Med Dir Assoc 11, no. 1 (January 2010): 42–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2009.07.005.
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    • Daaleman, Timothy P., Christianna S. Williams, John S. Preisser, Philip D. Sloane, Holly Biola, and Sheryl Zimmerman. “Advance care planning in nursing homes and assisted living communities.” J Am Med Dir Assoc 10, no. 4 (May 2009): 243–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2008.10.015.
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    • Biola, Holly, and Donald E. Pathman. “Are There Enough Doctors in My Rural Community? Perceptions of the Local Physician Supply.” The Journal of Rural Health 25, no. 2 (March 2009): 115–23. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-0361.2009.00207.x.
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    • Munn, J. C., D. Dobbs, A. Meier, C. S. Williams, H. Biola, and S. Zimmerman. “The End-of-Life Experience in Long-Term Care: Five Themes Identified From Focus Groups With Residents, Family Members, and Staff.” The Gerontologist 48, no. 4 (August 1, 2008): 485–94. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/48.4.485.
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    • Biola, Holly, Philip D. Sloane, Christianna S. Williams, Timothy P. Daaleman, Sharon W. Williams, and Sheryl Zimmerman. “Physician communication with family caregivers of long-term care residents at the end of life.” J Am Geriatr Soc 55, no. 6 (June 2007): 846–56. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01179.x.
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    • Biola, Holly, L. A. Green, J. guirguis-Blake, and G. E. Fryer. “The U.S. primary care physician workforce: minimal growth 1980-1999. Am Fam Physician. 2003 Oct 15;68(8):1483. PMID: 14596433.” American Family Physician 68 (2003): 1483–1483.
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    • Frank, E., Holly Biola, and C. Burnett. “Mortality rates and causes among U.S. physicians.” American Journal of Preventive Medicine 19, no. 3 (October 2000): 155–59. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0749-3797(00)00201-4.
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    • Biola, Holly. “Are You Ready for Medicare Part D?” Family Practice Management, n.d.
• Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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  Outreach & Engaged Scholarship

  • Bass Connections Team Leader. Closing the Gap on Health Disparity and Outcomes in Hypertension . 2022 - 2023  2022 - 2023

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