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Journal of General Internal Medicine

Issue 1/2018

Content (27 Articles)

From the New Editors’ Desk: A Taste of What’s to Come

Steven M. Asch, Carol Bates, Jeffrey L. Jackson

Editorial

Refining Risk for Deep Vein Thrombosis in Hospitalized Patients

Anna L. Parks, R. Jeffrey Kohlwes

Concise Research Reports

Evidence-Based Precision Medicine is Needed to Move Toward General Internal Precision Medicine

Evrim Jaccard, Jacques Cornuz, Gérard Waeber, Idris Guessous

Concise Research Letter

A Cohort Study of Healthcare Utilization in Older Adults with Undiagnosed Dementia

Sei J. Lee, Eric B. Larson, Sascha Dublin, Rod Walker, Zachary Marcum, Deborah Barnes

Concise Research Letters

Variations in Instructed vs. Published Word Counts in Top Five Medical Journals

Orli Silverberg, Joel G. Ray

Concise Research Letters

Missed Doses of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis at Community Hospitals: Cause for Alarm

Brandyn D. Lau, Michael B. Streiff, Peggy S. Kraus, Deborah B. Hobson, Dauryne L. Shaffer, Jonathan K. Aboagye, Peter J. Pronovost, Elliott R. Haut

Original Research

Risk Stratification Model: Lower-Extremity Ultrasonography for Hospitalized Patients with Suspected Deep Vein Thrombosis

Emily C. Alper, Ivan K. Ip, Patricia Balthazar, Gregory Piazza, Samuel Z. Goldhaber, Carol B. Benson, Ronilda Lacson, Ramin Khorasani

Original Research

What Do High-Risk Patients Value? Perspectives on a Care Management Program

Ishani Ganguli, E. John Orav, Eric Weil, Timothy G. Ferris, Christine Vogeli

Original Research

Overtreatment and Deintensification of Diabetic Therapy among Medicare Beneficiaries

Matthew L. Maciejewski, Xiaojuan Mi, Jeremy Sussman, Melissa Greiner, Lesley H. Curtis, Judy Ng, Samuel C. Haffer, Eve A. Kerr

Original Research

Venous Thromboembolism Rates in Transferred Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

Samuel Lai, Eric Ton, Marianne Lovejoy, William Graham, Alpesh Amin

Original Research

Primary Care Tasks Associated with Provider Burnout: Findings from a Veterans Health Administration Survey

Linda Y. Kim, Danielle E. Rose, Lynn M. Soban, Susan E. Stockdale, Lisa S. Meredith, Samuel T. Edwards, Christian D. Helfrich, Lisa V. Rubenstein

Original Research

Patterns of Hospital Performance on the Hospital-Wide 30-Day Readmission Metric: Is the Playing Field Level?

Erik H. Hoyer, William V. Padula, Daniel J. Brotman, Natalie Reid, Curtis Leung, Diane Lepley, Amy Deutschendorf

Original Research

Care coordination and provider stress in primary care management of high-risk patients

Adeyemi Okunogbe, Lisa S. Meredith, Evelyn T. Chang, Alissa Simon, Susan E. Stockdale, Lisa V. Rubenstein

Open Access Original Research

Effect of Reminding Patients to Complete Fecal Immunochemical Testing: A Comparative Effectiveness Study of Automated and Live Approaches

Gloria D. Coronado, Jennifer S. Rivelli, Morgan J. Fuoco, William M. Vollmer, Amanda F. Petrik, Erin Keast, Sara Barker, Emily Topalanchik, Ricardo Jimenez

Diabetes Screening among Antipsychotic-Treated Adults with Severe Mental Illness in an Integrated Delivery System: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Christina Mangurian, Dean Schillinger, John W. Newcomer, Eric Vittinghoff, Susan Essock, Zheng Zhu, Wendy Dyer, Julie Schmittdiel

Open Access Review Paper

Empirical Consequences of Current Recommendations for the Design and Interpretation of Noninferiority Trials

Scott K. Aberegg, Andrew M. Hersh, Matthew H. Samore

Open Access Review Paper

Defining and Measuring Diagnostic Uncertainty in Medicine: A Systematic Review

Viraj Bhise, Suja S. Rajan, Dean F. Sittig, Robert O. Morgan, Pooja Chaudhary, Hardeep Singh

Innovation and Improvement: Innovations in Medical Education

Warm Handoffs: a Novel Strategy to Improve End-of-Rotation Care Transitions

Harry S. Saag, Jingjing Chen, Joshua L. Denson, Simon Jones, Leora Horwitz, Patrick M. Cocks

Innovation and Improvement: Innovations in Medical Education

Integration of Primary Care and Psychiatry: A New Paradigm for Medical Student Clerkships

Kirsten M. Wilkins, Ada M. Fenick, Matthew N. Goldenberg, Peter J. Ellis, Andres Barkil-Oteo, Robert M. Rohrbaugh

Clinical Practice: Clinical Images

Checkpoint Inhibitor-Associated Hypophysitis

Lee-Shing Chang, Maria A. Yialamas

Clinical Practice: Clinical Images

Tattoo Sarcoidosis

Alexis Lyons, Gretchen Brayman, Sami Tahhan

Healing Arts: Text and Context

Thornton Wilder and The Angel That Troubled the Waters: A Plea for Physician Healing

Joshua Niforatos, Gregory W. Rutecki

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.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

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 discuss last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.