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Journal of General Internal Medicine

Issue 1/2012

Content (25 Articles)

Editorials

Providing Cancer Care: Individual or Team Sport?

Nancy L. Keating, Jennifer L. Malin

Editorials

Older Homeless Adults: Can We Do More?

Margot Kushel

Letters

Tb in a Global Health Exchange Program

Matthew DeCamp, John A. Crump, Joce Rodriguez, Gene Richardson, Michele Barry, Jeremy Sugarman

Original Research

Patient, Primary Care Physician and Specialist Expectations of Primary Care Physician Involvement in Cancer Care

Michèle Aubin, Lucie Vézina, René Verreault, Lise Fillion, Éveline Hudon, François Lehmann, Yvan Leduc, Rénald Bergeron, Daniel Reinharz, Diane Morin

Original Research

Geriatric Syndromes in Older Homeless Adults

Rebecca T. Brown, Dan K. Kiely, Monica Bharel, Susan L. Mitchell

Original Research

Mentorship, Productivity, and Promotion Among Academic Hospitalists

Mark B. Reid, Gregory J. Misky, Rebecca A. Harrison, Brad Sharpe, Andrew Auerbach, Jeffrey J. Glasheen

Original Research

Worklife and Satisfaction of Hospitalists: Toward Flourishing Careers

Keiki Hinami, Chad T. Whelan, Robert J. Wolosin, Joseph A. Miller, Tosha B. Wetterneck

Original Research

Difficulty Assisting with Health Care Tasks Among Caregivers of Multimorbid Older Adults

Erin R. Giovannetti, Jennifer L. Wolff, Qian-Li Xue, Carlos O. Weiss, Bruce Leff, Chad Boult, Travonia Hughes, Cynthia M. Boyd

Original Research

Conjoint Analysis Versus Rating and Ranking for Values Elicitation and Clarification in Colorectal Cancer Screening

Michael P. Pignone, Alison T. Brenner, Sarah Hawley, Stacey L. Sheridan, Carmen L. Lewis, Daniel E. Jonas, Kirsten Howard

Original Research

Characteristics of Patients with Primary Non-adherence to Medications for Hypertension, Diabetes, and Lipid Disorders

Marsha A. Raebel, Jennifer L. Ellis, Nikki M. Carroll, Elizabeth A. Bayliss, Brandy McGinnis, Emily B. Schroeder, Susan Shetterly, Stan Xu, John F. Steiner

Original Research

The Impact of Postgraduate Training on USMLE® Step 3® and its Computer-Based Case Simulation Component

Richard A. Feinberg, Kimberly A. Swygert, Steven A. Haist, Gerard F. Dillon, Constance T. Murray

Original Research

Changes in Disparities Following the Implementation of a Health Information Technology-Supported Quality Improvement Initiative

Muriel Jean-Jacques, Stephen D. Persell, Jason A. Thompson, Romana Hasnain-Wynia, David W. Baker

Original Research

Provider Characteristics, Clinical-Work Processes and Their Relationship to Discharge Summary Quality for Sub-Acute Care Patients

Amy J.H. Kind, Carolyn T. Thorpe, Justin A. Sattin, Stacy E. Walz, Maureen A. Smith

Original Research

Randomized Controlled Trial of Health Maintenance Reminders Provided Directly to Patients Through an Electronic PHR

Adam Wright, Eric G. Poon, Jonathan Wald, Joshua Feblowitz, Justine E. Pang, Jeffrey L. Schnipper, Richard W. Grant, Tejal K. Gandhi, Lynn A. Volk, Amy Bloom, Deborah H. Williams, Kate Gardner, Marianna Epstein, Lisa Nelson, Alex Businger, Qi Li, David W. Bates, Blackford Middleton

Reviews

The Impact of Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence on Women's Enrollment in Landmark Randomized Cardiovascular Trials: A Systematic Review

Wendy Tsang, David A. Alter, Harindra C. Wijeysundera, Tony Zhang, Dennis T. Ko

Reviews

The Effect of Computers for Weight Loss: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials

Virginia A. Reed, Karen E. Schifferdecker, Michael E. Rezaee, Sharon O’Connor, Robin J. Larson

Reviews

Update in Medical Education 2010–2011

Kathel Dunn, Kenneth Locke, Shobhina G. Chheda, Carol K. Bates, Reena Karani

Perspectives

Getting Published in an Academic-Community Hospital: The Success of Writing Groups

Debbie Salas-Lopez, Lynn Deitrick, Erica T. Mahady, Kathleen Moser, Eric J. Gertner, Judith N. Sabino

Original Research

The Use of Spanish Language Skills by Physicians and Nurses: Policy Implications for Teaching and Testing

Lisa C. Diamond, Delphine S. Tuot, Leah S. Karliner

Clinical Practice: Clinical Images

Dermatologic Manifestations as Indicators of Immune Status in HIV/AIDS

Tamsin H. Levy, David F. Jacobson

Clinical Practice: Exercises in Clinical Reasoning

Against All Odds

Nobuyoshi Minemura, Gurpreet Dhaliwal, Lawrence M. Tierney Jr.

Healing Arts: Materia Medica

Communication with the Uncommunicable: Proceedings of the Ethics Committee

Gregory L. Eastwood

Healing Arts: Materia Medica

From the Shade into the Sun: In Search of a Mentor

Rachel Hammer

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

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Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.