Lorraine R Buis, PhD, MSI
Dr Max and Buena Lichter Research Professor of Family Medicine
Associate Chair, Department of Family Medicine
Associate Professor of Family Medicine, Medical School
Associate Professor of Information, School of Information
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Lorraine R Buis, PhD, MSI
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Center MemberInstitute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
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Center Membere-Health and Artificial Intelligence Initiative
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Center MemberAI and Digital Health Innovation
Recent Publications
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Perez A, Dawood K, Kadri R, Muladore R, Degner A, Chen D, Harris D, Levy P, Buis LR, Guetterman TC. Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2026 May 8; 1 - 26.Journal ArticleBarriers and Facilitators to Participant Recruitment and Retention Among Black Adults in a Mobile Health Intervention to Control Hypertension (MI-BP): A Mixed Methods Study
DOI:10.1017/cts.2026.10738 -
Harvin S, Guetterman TC, Hirko KA, Flores E, Bhargava A, Poore K, Adwere-Boamah R, Orr J, June K, MacDonald M, Djuric Z, Buis L, Mitchell J. Contemp Clin Trials, 2026 Apr 20; 165: 108322Journal ArticleEnhanced recruitment methods for a dietary intervention trial aimed at reducing risk of colorectal cancer.
DOI:10.1016/j.cct.2026.108322 PMID: 42019674 -
DeJonckheere M, Chuisano SA, Lucien J, Amjad F, Duvvuri O, Khan H, Khan M, Mirza R, Ollivierre MJ, Guetterman T, Lin YK, Buis LR, Aikens JE, Richardson C, Lee JM. JMIR Res Protoc, 2026 Mar 4; 15: e83218Journal ArticleReal-Time Type 1 Diabetes Self-Management Decision-Making in Adolescents: Protocol for a Longitudinal Mixed Methods Study Using Text Messaging and Continuous Glucose Monitoring.
DOI:10.2196/83218 PMID: 41813433 -
McKee MM, Plegue M, Champlin S, Hill J, Panko T, Buis LR, Sen A, Paasche-Orlow MK, Hauser PC. Patient Education and Counseling, 2025 Sep 25;Journal ArticlePredictors of Health Literacy among Deaf American Sign Language Users
DOI:10.1016/j.pec.2025.109348 -
Palazzolo B, Aikens JE, Sen A, Guetterman TC, Buis LR, Dalton VK, Zikmund-Fisher BJ, Mabachi N, Kang M, Dehlendorf C, Van Sparrentak M, Lutgen CB, Wynn C, Wu JP. JMIR Res Protoc, 2025 Dec 29; 14: e71101Journal ArticleA Web-Based Contraception Decision Tool for Individuals With Health Conditions in US Outpatient Clinics: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial.
DOI:10.2196/71101 PMID: PMC12796879 -
Palazzolo B, Aikens JE, Sen A, Guetterman TC, Buis LR, Dalton VK, Zikmund-Fisher BJ, Mabachi N, Kang M, Dehlendorf C, Van Sparrentak M, Lutgen CB, Wynn C, Wu JP. 2025 Oct 12; JMIR Preprints,PreprintA Web-Based Contraception Decision Tool for Individuals With Health Conditions in US Outpatient Clinics: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)
DOI:10.2196/preprints.71101 -
MacDonald M, Segar M, Poore KP, Guetterman T, Konin M, Adwere-Boamah R, Orr J, Kadri R, Buis L, Djuric Z. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 2025 Sep 20; 125 (10): a25Journal ArticleDeterminants of Success for Achieving and Maintaining a Cancer-Preventative Diet: A Longitudinal Qualitative Analysis of the MyBestGI Study
DOI:10.1016/j.jand.2025.06.075 -
Buis L, Levy P. Detroit Free Press, 2025 Sep 19; https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/contributors/2018/09/19/medicare-blood-pressure-monitor/1355348002/:Journal ArticleMedicare Advantage can save lives, money by covering blood pressure monitors.
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Family Medicine faculty, residents and students showcase innovative studies at Michigan Family Medicine Research Day
U-M Department of Family Medicine faculty, residents and students participated in the recent Michigan Family Medicine Research Day. The event features oral and poster presentions of emerging work that come out of the primary care and family medicine research field.
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New Associate Chair of Research Lorraine R. Buis, Ph.D., assumes Dr. Max and Buena Lichter Research Professorship
Lorraine R. Buis, Ph.D., MSHI, has assumed the Dr. Max and Buena Lichter Research Professorship in the Department of Family Medicine, after being selected as the associate chair for research in October 2025.
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Dr. Lorraine R. Buis tapped as new associate chair for research programs in the Department of Family Medicine
Dr. Lorraine M. Buis tapped as new associate chair for research programs in the Department of Family Medicine.
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