Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Emeritus Professor CE of Psychiatry
My education and training
- Graduate School: University of North Carolina Hospitals
Spoken languages
English
English
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Centivo EPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Highmark Blue Shield BlueCare Custom PPO
- Highmark Blue Shield Complete Blue PPO Choice Deluxe
- Highmark Blue Shield Complete Blue PPO Premier
- Highmark Blue Shield First Priority Life (FPLIC) - AffordaBlue PPO
- Highmark Blue Shield Freedom Blue PPO
- Highmark Blue Shield My Blue Access PPO
- Highmark Blue Shield My Direct Blue EPO
- Highmark Blue Shield PPO
- Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services) HMO
- Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services) PPO
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Advanced Practice Provider
Qualifications and experience
- Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (formerly known as the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, AABT), International
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Tang, Hsin-Yi Jean, Sayers, Steven L., Weissinger, Guy, Riegel, Barbara The Role of Depression in Medication Adherence Among Heart Failure Patients , Clinical Nursing Research, 23(3): 2013,231-44
Riegel, Barbara, Ratcliffe, Sarah J., Weintraub, William S., Sayers, Steven L., Goldberg, Lee R., Potashnik, Sheryl, Weaver, Terri E., Pressler, Susan J. Double jeopardy: the influence of excessive daytime sleepiness and impaired cognition on health-related quality of life in adults with heart failure , European Journal Of Heart Failure, 14(7): 2012,730-736
Sayers, Steven L. Family reintegration difficulties and couples therapy for military veterans and their spouses , Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 18(1): 2011,108-119
Sayers, S.L. Assessment of couples , Encyclopedia of Human Relationships: 2009,118-120
Sayers, S. L., Farrow, V. A., Ross, J., Oslin, D. W. Family problems among recently returned military veterans referred for a mental health evaluation , The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry, 70(2): 2009,163-170
Cohen, A.N., Glynn, S.M., Murray-Swank, A.B., Barrio, C., Fischer, E.P., McCutcheon, S.J., Perlick, D.A., Rotondi, A.J., Sayers, S.L., Sherman, M.D., Dixon, L.B. The family forum: Directions for the implementation of family psychoeducation for severe mental illness , Psychiatric Services, 59(1): 2008,40-98
Sayers, S.L., Riegel, B., Goldberg L.R., Coyne, J.C., & Samaha, F.F Clinical Exacerbations as a Surrogate Endpoint in Heart Failure Research , Heart & Lung, 37(1): 2008,28-35
Sayers, S.L., Riegel, B., Pawlowski, S., Coyne, J.C., Samaha, F. Social support and self-care of patients with heart failure , Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 35(1): 2008,70-79
Sayers, S.L., White, T., Zubritsky, C., Oslin, D Family Involvement in the Care of Healthy Medical Outpatients , Family Practice, 23(3): 2006,317-324
Kohn, C.S., Sayers, S.L. Extreme relationship standards in the context of discordant and nondiscordant couples. , Cognitive and behavioral practice, 12(3): 2005,319-323