Susan L. Moore, PhD, MSPH, is the Director of the mHealth Impact Lab and a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Community and Behavioral Health in the Colorado School of Public Health. She is also the Director for the Mobile Health & Informatics Core in the Adult and Child Center for Outcomes Research and Delivery Science (ACCORDS) and the Research Program Director for Innovation through the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research for the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, in collaboration with CU Innovations and the UCHealth CARE Innovation Center. Prior to her research career, Dr. Moore worked in information technology (IT) for ten years, focusing primarily on implementation and support for software systems and technical education, training, and evaluation. Her ongoing research interests include consumer health informatics, clinical informatics, and digital health innovation and her research focuses on using mobile and digital health technologies to provide inclusive, well-designed, and accessible patient-centered care that helps promote health behavior change and improves health outcomes.
Areas of Expertise
- Digital health
- Mobile health
- Consumer health informatics
- Clinical informatics
Education, Licensure & Certifications
- PhD, Health and Behavioral Sciences, University of Colorado Denver, 2013
- MSPH, Colorado School of Public Health, 2008
- BS, Biological Sciences, University of New Orleans, 1994
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Affiliations
- Research Assistant Professor, Department of Community and Behavioral Health, Colorado School of Public Health
- Director, mHealth Impact Lab, Colorado School of Public Health
- Director, Mobile Health and Informatics Core, Adult & Child Center for Outcomes Research and Delivery Science (ACCORDS), University of Colorado School of Medicine
- Medicine, Research Program Director (Innovation), Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Courses
- CBHS 6628 Tech-Based Health Promotion
Research
- National Institute on Drug Abuse, Enhancing hypnotic medication discontinuation in primary care through supervised medication tapering and digital cognitive behavioral insomnia therapy. Date Range: 2023-2028. Role: Site PI.
- Peer Mentored Care Collaborative, A pilot test of an artificially intelligent chatbot to support patients at risk for diabetes distress. Date Range: January 2024-June 2025. Role: Co-Investigator.
- Roche Molecular Systems, Inc, Health Technology Evaluation Network (H10). Date Range: 2022 - 2027. Role: Program Director.
- National Cancer Institute, Training clinicians in the integration of technology with cancer supportive care. Date Range: 2024 - 2029. Role: Co-Investigator.
Publications and Presentations
- Moore SL, Portz JD, Santodomingo M, Elsbernd K, McHale M, Massone J. Using Telehealth for Hospice Reauthorization Visits: Results of a Quality Improvement Analysis. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2020 Sep;60(3):e22-e27. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.06.002. Epub 2020 Jun 7. PMID: 32525082; PMCID: PMC7276118.
- Mehta P, Moore SL, Bull S, Kwan BM. Building MedVenture - A mobile health application to improve adolescent medication adherence - Using a multidisciplinary approach and academic-industry collaboration. Digit Health. 2021 May 22;7:20552076211019877. doi: 10.1177/20552076211019877. PMID: 34104467; PMCID: PMC8145584.
- Haller HH, Moore SL, Green KK, Johnson RL, Sammel MD, Epperson CN, Novick AM. (2024) “Harnessing technology to improve sleep in frontline healthcare workers: A pilot study of electronic noise-masking earbuds on subjective and objective sleep measures.” Sci Prog. 2024 Apr-Jun;107(2):368504241242276. doi: 10.1177/00368504241242276. PMID: 38614463; PMCID: PMC11016237.
- Moore SL, Grim S, Kessler R, Loera De Luna M, Miller DE, Thomas JF. (2023) “Reduction of environmental pollutants and travel burden through an academic medical center-based electronic consultation program.” Telemedicine and e-Health. 2023;30(4). DOI: 10.1089/tmj2023.0435.
- Portz J, Moore S, Bull S. Evolutionary Trends in the Adoption, Adaptation, and Abandonment of Mobile Health Technologies: Viewpoint Based on 25 Years of Research. J Med Internet Res. 2024 Sep 27;26:e62790. doi: 10.2196/62790. PMID: 39331463.