Terrence Liu, MD
Clinical Instructor in Internal Medicine
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Terrence Liu, MD
Clinical Instructor
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    About

    Primary care physician and health services researcher interested in innovative primary care delivery models for vulnerable populations through digital health technologies.

    Qualifications
    • Internal Medicine Residency
      University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle
    • National Clinician Scholars Program
      University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor
    • M.D.
      The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    • M.S.
      University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Caswell Diabetes Institute
    • Center Member
      Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
    Research Overview

    My research interests center on examining how patients and providers utilize digital health technologies in primary care, with a focus on telehealth and patient portals. My current work evaluates the impact of telehealth on quality of primary care and explores how patients and providers communicate through portal messaging to manage chronic disease.

    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Journal Article
      US Veterans' Experiences with VA and Non-VA Health Care
      Liu T, Garlick B, Metzger N, Paulos E, West BT, Vanneman ME, Caverly TJ, Kerr EA, Forman JH, Fagerlin A, Kullgren JT. JAMA Internal Medicine, 2025 Feb 3; 185 (2): 240 - 243. DOI:10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.6774
      PMID: 39714833
    • Journal Article
      National Telehealth Contingency Staffing Program and Primary Care Quality in the VHA
      Liu T, Wheat CL, Rojas J, O'Shea AMJ, Nelson KM, Reddy A. JAMA Network Open, 2025 Jan 1; DOI:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.53324
      PMID: 39777442
    • Journal Article
      Primary Care Practice Telehealth Use and Low-Value Care Services
      Liu T, Zhu Z, Thompson MP, McCullough JS, Hou H, Chang CH, Fendrick AM, Ellimoottil C. JAMA Network Open, 2024 Nov 7; 7 (11): e2445436 DOI:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.45436
      PMID: 39509127
    • Journal Article
      National trends in billing patient portal messages as e-visit services in traditional Medicare.
      Liu T, Zhu Z, Holmgren AJ, Ellimoottil C. Health Aff Sch, 2024 Apr; 2 (4): qxae040 DOI:10.1093/haschl/qxae040
      PMID: PMC11034524
    • Journal Article
      Your PCP Has Entered the Chat: How Asynchronous Portal Messages Can Be Leveraged for Chronic Disease Management Outside of the Clinic Visit
      Liu T, Anthony D, Tipirneni R. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2024 Jan 1; DOI:10.1007/s11606-024-09296-3
    • Journal Article
      A Postcard Primer Prior to Mailed Fecal Immunochemical Test Among Veterans: a Randomized Controlled Trial.
      Deeds S, Liu T, Schuttner L, Wheat C, Gunnink E, Geyer J, Beste L, Chen A, Dominitz JA, Nelson K, Reddy A. J Gen Intern Med, 2023 Nov; 38 (14): 3235 - 3241. DOI:10.1007/s11606-023-08248-7
      PMID: PMC10249919
    • Journal Article
      Epidemiology and risk factors for varicella zoster virus reactivation in heart transplant recipients.
      La Hoz RM, Wallace A, Barros N, Xie D, Hynan LS, Liu T, Yek C, Schexnayder S, Grodin JL, Garg S, Drazner MH, Peltz M, Haley RW, Greenberg DE. Transpl Infect Dis, 2021 Jun; 23 (3): e13519 DOI:10.1111/tid.13519
      PMID: PMC8890456
    • Journal Article
      The use of automated data extraction tools to develop a solid organ transplant registry: Proof of concept study of bloodstream infections.
      La Hoz RM, Liu T, Xie D, Adams-Huet B, Willett DL, Haley RW, Greenberg DE. J Infect, 2021 Jan; 82 (1): 41 - 47. DOI:10.1016/j.jinf.2020.10.003
      PMID: PMC8654599
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