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Clinical interests
Dr. Michael Hayes is director of the Patient Services HUB Program at Penn State Cancer Institute. The HUB acts as a concierge service for cancer patients and their families, through which the institute provides on-site resources and services as well as referrals to external support networks to help patients better understand their diagnosis and navigate their individual care plan, from diagnosis through survivorship.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Marywood University
… → Aug 2003
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Facilitating Advance Care Planning Conversations Among Patients With Cancer and Their Care Partners Utilizing a Conversation Game: A Pilot Study
Kimbel, K., Hayes, M., Bucher, M., Calo, W. A., Garg, T., Joshi, M., Kuntz, H., Murphy, T. E., VanDyke, E., Wasserman, E. & Van Scoy, L. J., Jun 2025, In: Cancer Reports. 8, 6, e70250.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Barriers to identifying and addressing health-related social needs in cancer care: Patient and patient navigator perspectives
Henry, T., Hayes, M., Eisele, C. D., Veldheer, S., Allen, S. I., Hoglen, B., Houser, K. R., Lengerich, E. J., Rodriguez-Colon, S. M., Jenkins, A. C. & Hobkirk, A. L., Dec 2024, In: Journal of Cancer Policy. 42, 100508.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Group-led creative writing and behavioural health in cancer: A randomised clinical trial
Nesterova, D., Zhu, J., Kramer, C., Vasekar, M., Truica, C., Joshi, A., Hayes, M., Kessler, J., Saunders, E. F. H., Drabick, J. J. & Joshi, M., Mar 1 2022, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 12, 1, p. 91-98 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Our many teachers: Wisdom for psychological health during breast cancer
Hayes, M., Mar 11 2021, Medical Humanities: Criticism and Creativity Breast Cancer Inside Out: Bodies, Biographies & Beliefs. Peter Lang AG, p. 125-134 10 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Testing the acceptability and feasibility of a tablet-based supportive cancer platform for patients with metastatic breast cancer
Schmitz, K. H., Schleicher, E., Doerksen, S., Truica, C., Cream, L., Kass, R., Farnan, M., Suess, R., Gordon, B., Zucker, D. & Hayes, M., Jun 2021, In: Journal of Cancer Survivorship. 15, 3, p. 410-413 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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Demystifying taboo: Consequences of dancing with or around the topic of sexual abuse as educators
Allison-Roan, V. (Speaker), Hayes, M. (Speaker), Allender, D. (Speaker) & Rameriz, L. (Speaker)
Aug 3 2014 → Aug 7 2014Activity: Talk types › Oral presentation
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Beyond the telling: Enduring lives and consequence of an autobiographical narrative
Allison-Roan, V. (Speaker) & Hayes, M. (Speaker)
Apr 3 2014 → Apr 7 2014Activity: Talk types › Oral presentation
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Striving to enact a listening stance as teacher educators
McLaughlin, D. (Speaker), Allison-Roan, V. (Speaker) & Hayes, M. (Speaker)
Aug 15 2012 → Aug 19 2012Activity: Talk types › Oral presentation