CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSAWARDSPUBLICATIONSMichael J. Hasselberg, NP, MS, PhDContact InformationPhone NumbersAppointment: (585) 276-3000A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty GroupgroupAn Accountable Health PartnerassignmentNot Accepting New PatientsResearch LabsUR Health LabVisit UR Health Lab Lab WebsiteLocationsUniversity of Rochester Medical CenterSchool of Medicine and Dentistry601 Elmwood Ave, Box PSYCHRochester, NY 14642Faculty AppointmentsAssociate Professor - Department of Psychiatry , Geriatric/Psychiatry (SMD) Associate Professor of Clinical Nursing - Department of Nursing (SON) - JointBiographyProfessional BackgroundDr. Hasselberg is an ANCC Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. He received his PhD degree in Health Practice Research from the University of Rochester School of Nursing in 2013 and is a graduate of The Academy for Healthcare Leadership Advancement through the Healthcare Association of New York State and Cornell University. Dr. Hasselberg is currently a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar Fellow. He founded the UR Medicine Telepsychiatry program and Project ECHO®, which leverages technology to provide health care at a distance within rural hospitals, primary care practices, and skilled nursing facilities. He is the Chief Digital Health Officer for UR Medicine and is also the Co-director of the UR Medicine Health Lab, a space in which our University’s best thinkers collaborate to create digital products that transform healthcare delivery. Dr. Hasselberg has served as an expert advisor to the Department of Health & Human Services, the National Quality Forum, New York State Department of Health and multiple health systems across the United States on digital health innovation.ResearchNew data streams and technological advances provide unprecedented insight into behaviors and disease. In his early research career, Dr. Hasselberg investigated the use of novel remote monitoring technology to study circadian rhythm dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease. In 2014, he was funded to bring the first Project ECHO® (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) teleconsultation program to New York State and has been a driver to the dissemination of the model across the State. He has researched the cost-effectiveness of teleconsultation and has served on the Department of Health & Human Services Technical Expert Panel for the ECHO ACT. Building off of Project ECHO, Dr. Hasselberg has developed several telehealth models, which have been replicated throughout the United States. In his role as the Co-director of the UR Health Lab, he has secured grant funding to further transform care delivery through the use of web-based chat bot applications, smartphone mobile applications, virtual and augmented reality technologies, and the use of artificial intelligence in the electronic health record.CredentialsSpecialtiesEducation2007MS | University of RochesterNurse Practitioner2013PHD | University of RochesterPost-doctoral Training & ResidencyAwards2021Top 50 in Digital HealthSponsor: Rock HealthLocation: https://www.top50indigitalhealth.com/2019The Atlantic Festival Inaugural Rising Star ParticipantSponsor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation20172017 Certified Nurse Award in the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner CategorySponsor: American Nurses Credentialing Center2017Policymaker Impact Case Study for development of Project ECHO® in Geriatric Mental HealthSponsor: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality2017NYS Health'sSponsor: New York State Health Foundation2016Service Excellence Team Award, TelepsychiatrySponsor: University of Rochester Medical Center Board,Location: Rochester, NY2013Nursing Leadership Showcase, Robert Wood Johnson's New Careers in NursingSponsor: University of RochesterLocation: Rochester, NY2013Dissertation AwardSponsor: Sigma Theta Tau International Society of Nursing, Epsilon XiLocation: Rochester, NY2012 - 2013Jill Thayer Research AwardSponsor: University of RochesterLocation: Rochester, NY2010 - 2012T.C and Pamela McQuilkin Lewis Endowed ScholarshipSponsor: University of RochesterLocation: Rochester, NY2007 - 2008Janssen Student ScholarshipSponsor: American Psychiatric Nurses Association2007 - 2008Louise Wilson Haller Memorial PrizeSponsor: University of RochesterLocation: Rochester, NY2004Air Force Nursing Excellence AwardSponsor: Binghamton UniversityLocation: Binghamton, NY2004Sigma Theta Tau, International Honor Society InducteeSponsor: Sigma Theta Tau, International Honor SocietyLocation: Binghamton, NYVIEW ALL expand_morePublicationsJournal Articles2021Bernstein DN, Leonard MS, Hasselberg MJ, Apostolakos MJ, Baumhauer JF. "It Took a Global Pandemic to Demonstrate the Value of Using Technology to Routinely Collect and Use Patient-Reported Outcomes." Journal of patient experience.. 2021 8:23743735211054934. Epub 2021 Nov 18. 2021Van Orden KA, Lutz J, Conner KR, Silva C, Hasselberg MJ, Fear K, Leadley AW, Wittink MN, Baumhauer JF. "URMC Universal Depression Screening Initiative: Patient Reported Outcome Assessments to Promote a Person-Centered Biopsychosocial Population Health Management Strategy." Frontiers in psychiatry.. 2021 12:796499. Epub 2022 Jan 11. 3/20/2020Maeng D, Richman JH, Lee HB, Hasselberg MJ. "Impact of integrating psychiatric assessment officers via telepsychiatry on rural hospitals' emergency revisit rates." Journal of psychosomatic research.. 2020 Mar 20; 133:109997. Epub 2020 Mar 20. VIEW ALL PUBLICATIONSClose WindowSchedule an appointment with Michael J. 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