DavidRMehrMD

Geriatrics • Columbia, MO

Professor, Family & Community Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine

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Office
One Hospital Dr
Columbia, MO 65212
Fax+1 573-884-6172

Education & Training

University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1988 - 1990
University of MichiganMS, Clinical research design and statistical analysis, 1988 - 1989
University of Missouri-ColumbiaResidency, Family Medicine, 1976 - 1979
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

MO State Medical License 1977 - 2025
MI State Medical License 1988 - 2010
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012

Clinical Trials

Using Health Information Technology (HIT) to Improve Ambulatory Chronic Disease Care: Smart Device Substudy Start of enrollment: 2009 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1426 citations
MDS Cognitive Performance Scale
John N. Morris, Brant E. Fries, David R. Mehr, Catherine Hawes, Charles D. Phillips
Journal of Gerontology. 1994-07-01
59 citations
Does hospitalization impact survival after lower respiratory infection in nursing home residents
Robin L. Kruse, David R. Mehr, Keith E. Boles, Judith R. Lave, Ellen F. Binder
Medical Care. 2004-09-01
148 citations
Nursing Home Quality, Cost, Staffing, and Staff Mix
Marilyn Rantz, Lanis L. Hicks, Victoria T. Grando, Gregory F. Petroski, Richard W. Madsen
The Gerontologist. 2004-02-01

Press Mentions

Coronavirus Deaths May Be Undercounted in Alabama, Doctors SayApril 8th, 2020

Grant Support

Building Patient Centered Outcomes Research Capacity: Care TransitionsAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality2013–Present
Using HIT To Improve Ambulatory Chronic Disease CareAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2007–2009
Lri As A Terminal Event In US And Dutch Nursing HomesNational Institute On Aging2000–2001
Outcomes Of Lri In Nursing Home ResidentsAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality1996–1999