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Office
DrFirst
9420 Key West Ave
Rockville, MD 20850Phone+1 301-231-9510
Education & Training
- Virginia Commonwealth UniversityMS, Health Administration, 2005 - 2008
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003
- Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolClass of 2002
- The University of VirginiaBA, Biological Sciences, 1994 - 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Physician Champion VCU Medical Center, 2013
- Virginia Health Quality Award 2013: Innovation in Technology VCU Health System, 2013
- Top 15 Richmond Healthcare Leader Under Forty Our Health Magazine, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsUse of complete medication history to identify and correct transitions-of-care medication errors at psychiatric hospital admission.Victoria Vargas, Weston W Blakeslee, Colin A Banas, Christian Teter, Katherine Dupuis-Dobson
Plos One. 2023-01-01 - 5 citationsImpact of a mobile integrated healthcare and community paramedicine program on improving medication adherence in patients with heart failure and chronic obstructive pu...Olufunke Sokan, Benoit Stryckman, Yuanyuan Liang, Sade Osotimehin, Daniel B Gingold
Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy. 2022-12-01 - 4 citationsAutomating Vancomycin Monitoring to Improve Patient SafetyVimal Mishra, Melissa Chouinard, Jessica Keiser, Bradley Wagner, Miao-Shan Yen
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2019-11-01
Journal Articles
- Meaningful Use and the Problem-Based Medical Record: Changing Physician Documentation in the Hospital Setting.Ochlyski, S, McDonald, T, Brokel, J, Banas C et al, Journal of Healthcare Information Management
- The AMDIS Connection: The Evolution of Decision Support.Banas, C, CMIO Magazine
Abstracts/Posters
- Using Health Information Technology – CPOE to Advance Performance Improvement in Heart Failure Patients at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System.Banas C, Kreisa LR, HIMSS and American Society of Quality Stories of Success
- Implementing a Medicine Admission Resident Rotation to Teach and Assess Systems-Based Practices.Erskine A, Dow AW, Banas C, Ramachandran V, and Call SA, Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA
- Effect of a Medicine Admitting Team on Emergency Department Diversion Time.Dow AW, Erskine A, Banas C, RamachandranV, and Call SA, Society of Hospitalist Medicine Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
Lectures
- Leveraging Health IT in Health Reform.
- Improving Documentation Using an Electronic Medical Record.Department of Otololaryngology, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA
- Responding to Safety Events.Annual VCU Health System Safety Conference
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Other
- Billions invested in electronic health records.Banas C, Tammie Smith, Richmond Times Dispatch
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/business/2010/apr/05/covr05_20100404-171603-ar-4539/ - Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Chooses Zynx Health for Order Sets and Primary Care Decision Suppor.Banas C, Alec Green, Zynx Health
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20080717005235/en/Virginia-Commonwealth-University-Health-Syst - For Bon Secours, records go electronic.Banas C, Tammie Smith, Richmond Times Dispatch
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/business/2011/may/04/TDBIZ01-for-bon-secours-records-go-electronic-ar- - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- Health Equity: Searching for a New AngleMay 10th, 2023
- Accelerating Personalized Health with Healthcare Digital TwinsApril 4th, 2023
- Using Technology to Address Medication AccessApril 3rd, 2023
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