Loretta Heuer
Professor
Faculty
School of Nursing
- Loretta.Heuer@ndsu.edu
- 701.231.8205
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Office: 148B Aldevron Tower
Credentials
PhD, RN, FAAN
Areas of Study & Research
Health disparities
Rural health issues
Diverse populations
Community/public health
Nursing education
Interprofessional education
Nursing leadership
Nursing Workforce
Responsibilities
Professor, School of Nursing
Licenses
Registered Nurse, North Dakota
Registered Nurse, Minnesota
Publications
Derrett, S., Gunter, K.E., Samaranayaka, A., Singer, S.J., Nocon, R.S., Quinn, M.T., Breheny, M., Campbell, A., Schaefer, C.T., Heuer, L.J., & Chin, M.H. (2017). Development and testing of the provider and staff perceptions of integrated care (PSPIC) Survey. Medical Care Research and Review, DOI: 10.1177/1077558717745936.
Weintraub, J., Walker, J., Heuer, L., Oishi, M., Upadhyay, K., Huang, V., Lindquist, C., Cushman, L., Ripp, J. (2015). Developing capacity for the American Indian health professional workforce: An academic-community partnership in Spirit Lake, North Dakota, Annals of Global Health, 81(2). DOI: 10.1016/j.aogh.2015.03.009.
Baig, A.A., Locklin, C.A., Campbell, A., Schaefer, C., Heuer, L.J., Lee, S.M., Solomon, M.C., Quinn, M.T., Vargas, J.M., Burnet, D.L., & Chin, M.H. (2014). Community health center access to resources for their patients with diabetes. Journal of Immigrant Minority Health, 16, 553-558. DOI: 10.1007/s10903-013-9775-y.
Baig, A. A., Benitez, A., Locklin, C.A., Campbell, Schaefer, C.T., Heuer, L.J., Lee, S.M., Soloman, M.C., Quinn, M.T., Burnet, D.L., & Chin, M.H. (2014). Community health center provider and staff’s Spanish language ability and cultural awareness. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 25(2), 527-545. DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2014.0086.
Wilkes, A.E., John, P.M., Vable, A.M., Campbell, A., Heuer, L.J., Schaefer, C., Vinci, L., Drum, M.L., Chin, M. H., Quinn, M.T., & Burnet, D.L. (2013). Combating obesity at community health centers (COACH): A quality improvement collaborative for weight management programs. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, May 24.2 Suppl. DOI:10.1353/hpu.2013/0101
Baig, A.A., Locklin, C.A., Campbell, A., Schaefer, C.T., Heuer, L.J., Lee, S.M., Solomon, M.C., Quinn, M.T., Vargas, J.M., Burnet, D.L., & Chin, M.H. (2013, January). Community health center access to resources for their patients with diabetes, J Immigrant Minority Health. DOI 10.1007/s10903-013-9775-y.
Chien AT, Kirchhoff AC, Schaefer CT, Huang ES, Brown SE, Heuer, L., Graber J., Tang H., Casalino L.P., & Chin, M.H. (2010). Positive and negative spillovers of the health disparities collaboratives in Federally Qualified Health Centers. Medical Care, 48(12), 1050-1056. DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e3181f37d46.
Lindseth, G., Yurkovich, E. & Heuer, L. (2010). Establishing a center for behavioral research. Nursing Outlook, 58(2), e17-e-18. DOI: 10.1016/j.outlook.2010.02.114
Zhang, J.X., Huang, E.S., Drum, M.L., Kirchhoff, A.C., Schlichting, J., Schaefer, C.T., Heuer, L.J., & Chin, M.H. (2009). Insurance status and quality of diabetes care in community health centers. American Journal Public Health, 99(4), 742-747. DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2007.125534.
Chin, M.H., Kirchhoff, A.C., Schlottauer, A.E., Graber, J.E., Brown, S.E.S., Rimington, A., Drum, M.L., Schaefer, C.T., Heuer, L., Huag, E.S., Shook, M.E., Tang, H., & Casalino, L.P. (2008). Sustaining quality improvement in community health centers: Perceptions of leaders and staff. Journal of Ambulatory Care Management, 31(4), 319-329. DOI: 10.1097/01.JAC.0000336551.67922.2f.
Cheung, K., Moiduddin, A., Chin, M., Drum, M., Brown, S., Graber, J., Heuer, L., Quinn, M., Schaefer, C., Walters, A., & Huang, E. (2008 April/June). The perceived financial impact of quality improvement efforts in community health centers. Journal of Ambulatory Care Management, 31(2), 111-119. DOI: 10.1097/01.JAC.0000314701.50042.0b
Graber, J., Huang, E.S., Drum, M.L., Chin, M., Walters, A.E., Heuer, L., Tang, H., Schaefer, C., & Quinn, M. (2008). Predicting changes in staff morale and burnout at community health centers participating in the health disparities collaboratives. HRS: Heath Services Research, 1-21. DIO: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2007.00828x.
Book Chapter (In Press)
Heuer, L., Lindquist, C., Klug, M.G. & Leff, M. (In press). Cultural competency in workforce development: Perspectives from a rural, Native American Project. In C. King & P. Young Hong (Eds.), Pathways to Careers in Healthcare. Kalamazoo, MI: Upjohn Institute Press