Dr. Burke is the first Director of Research for the Hospital Medicine Section at the University of Pennsylvania and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine. Dr. Burke's research seeks to improve the outcomes associated with transitions from the hospital to post-acute care in vulnerable populations. 

 

References:

Burke et. al., "Predicting Potential Adverse Events During a Skilled Nursing Facility Stay: A Skilled Nursing Facility Prognosis Score" JAGS, 2018

Jencks, M.D., M.P.H., Williams, M.D., and Coleman, M.D., M.P.H., "Rehospitalizations among Patients in the Medicare Fee-for-Service Program" NEJM, April 2009

Burke et. al., "Hospital Readmission From Post-Acute Care Facilities: Risk Factors, Timing, and Outcomes", JAMDA, March 2016