Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Dr. Pomeroy is an NIH-funded research fellow at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing. Her overarching research goal is to support aging-in-place for older adults with limited social connections. Currently, Dr. Pomeroy is examining social isolation as a risk factor for avoidable healthcare use, such as hospitalization and nursing home placement, for older adults with and without dementia. Additionally, Dr. Pomeroy studies home and community-based services as a mechanism to enhance social connection. She works with variety of at-risk, underrepresented populations including individuals living with disabilities, veterans, and subsidized housing residents. Dr. Pomeroy received her master’s in public health from Johns Hopkins University in 2017 and her PhD in health services research from George Mason University in 2022. She is an active member of several professional organizations including AcademyHealth and the Gerontological Society of America. Her research is supported by the National Institute on Aging’s Health Services and Outcomes Research T32 Fellowship program.
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Saturday, November 11, 2023
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
Contextual Factors in Aging and Long-Term Services and Supports Research
Sunday, November 12, 2023
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET
Sunday, November 12, 2023
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET