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Journal of General Internal Medicine

Issue 1/2024

Content (28 Articles)

A Privilege and an Honor

Joseph Conigliaro, D. Michael Elnicki, Lenny López

Original Research

Reducing Overuse of 3-Day Repeat Type and Screen Testing across an 11-Hospital Safety Net System

Dawi Shin, Hyung J. Cho, Surafel Tsega, Daniel Alaiev, Joseph Talledo, Komal Chandra, Peter Alarcon Manchego, Milana Zaurova, Mariely Garcia, Jessica Jacobson, Mona Krouss

Care Original Research

Effects of Home-Based Primary Care on Hospital Use for High-Need Medicare Patients: an Observational Study

Laura Kimmey, Andrea Wysocki, Lauren Vollmer Forrow, Michael Anderson, David J. Nyweide

Open Access Original Research

Development and Validation of a Machine Learning Algorithm Using Clinical Pages to Predict Imminent Clinical Deterioration

Bryan D. Steitz, Allison B. McCoy, Thomas J. Reese, Siru Liu, Liza Weavind, Kipp Shipley, Elise Russo, Adam Wright

Colonoscopy Original Research

Associations between Missed Colonoscopy Appointments and Multiple Prior Adherence Behaviors in an Integrated Healthcare System: An Observational Study

John F. Steiner, Anh P. Nguyen, Kelly S. Schuster, Glenn Goodrich, Jennifer Barrow, Claudia A. Steiner, Chan Zeng

Original Research

The Association of Subspecialty and Sex with Industry Payments to Internal Medicine Physicians Who Recently Completed Training

Yong Hyun Park, Paul O’Rourke, Andrew Gabrielson, Sean O. Hogan, Eric Holmboe, Yuezhou Jing, Kenji Yamazaki, Bruce J. Trock, Misop Han

COVID-19 Original Research

Associations between food insecurity and other social risk factors among U.S. adults

Nasser Sharareh, Taiwo P. Adesoba, Andrea S. Wallace, Sara Bybee, Lindsey N. Potter, Hilary Seligman, Fernando A. Wilson

Coronary Heart Disease Original Research

Nurse Practitioner Care Environments and Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Hospitalization Among Medicare Beneficiaries with Coronary Heart Disease

Lusine Poghosyan, Jianfang Liu, Erica Spatz, Kathleen Flandrick, Zainab Osakwe, Grant R. Martsolf

Errors and Adherence to Inhaled Medications in Chinese Adults with COPD

Jiankang Wu, Weiwei Meng, Yiming Ma, Zhiqi Zhao, Ruoyan Xiong, Jiayu Wang, Rui Zhao, Huihui Zeng, Yan Chen

Care Original Research

The Associations Between Medical and Mental Health Conditions and Health Care Utilization in US Adults with Past-Year Criminal Legal Involvement

Maria D. Jue, Laura C. Hawks, Rebekah J. Walker, Olaitan Akinboboye, Abigail Thorgerson, Leonard E. Egede

Care Original Research

Changes in Patient-Reported Outcomes Associated with Receiving Whole Health in the Veteran Health Administration (VHA)’s National Demonstration Project

Barbara G. Bokhour, Rian DeFaccio, Lauren Gaj, Anna Barker, Christine Deeney, Scott Coggeshall, Hannah Gelman, Stephanie L. Taylor, Eva Thomas, Steven B. Zeliadt

Original Research

Derivation and External Validation of the Ottawa Bloodstream Infection Model for Acutely Ill Adults

Brett N. Hryciw, Stefan Rodic, Shehab Selim, Chuqi Wang, Melissa-Fay Lepage, Long Hoai Nguyen, Vineet Goyal, Carl van Walraven

Care Original Research

Automated Reminders Enhance Mailed Fecal Immunochemical Test Completion Among Veterans: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Stefanie Deeds, Linnaea Schuttner, Chelle Wheat, Eric Gunnink, John Geyer, Lauren Beste, Anders Chen, Jason A. Dominitz, Karin Nelson, Ashok Reddy

Original Research

Screening for Financial Hardship: Comparing Patient Survey Responses Using Two Different Screening Tools

Emilia H. De Marchis, Eric W. Fleegler, Alicia J. Cohen, Elizabeth L. Tung, Cheryl R. Clark, Mark J. Ommerborn, Stacy Tessler Lindau, Matt Pantell, Danielle Hessler, Laura M. Gottlieb

Care Innovations in Clinical Practice

Implementing and Enhancing Social and Economic Needs Screening at a Federally Qualified Health Center

Lacey Johnson, David T. Liss, Paula Carcamo, Mita Sanghavi Goel, Bridget G. Magner, Ta-Yun Yang, Josephine Llaneza

Clinical Vignette

Systemic Cobalt Toxicity Secondary to Metal-on-Metal Prosthetic Hip Replacement: a Case Report

Jonathan Blackmon, Lindsey Blackmon, Claire Goode, Nathan Douthit

Healing Arts

Rethinking Empathy

Mallory Kane

Back Pain Letter to the Editor

Yoga Versus Education for Veterans with Chronic Low Back Pain

Eric J. Roseen, Janice Weinberg, Robert B. Saper

Concise Research Report

State-Level Excess Mortality and Potential Deaths Averted in US Adults During the Delta and Omicron Waves of COVID-19

Benjamin Renton, Chengan Du, Alexander Junxiang Chen, Shu-Xia Li, Zhenqiu Lin, Harlan M. Krumholz, Jeremy Samuel Faust

Open Access Concise Research Report

Firearm Screening and Counseling in General Medicine Primary Care Clinics at an Academic Medical Center

Joseph Ladines-Lim, Kayla Secrest, Autumn Pu, Aaron Sifuentes, Elizabeth Spranger, Jennifer Stojan, Jennifer Meddings

Concise Research Report

Association of Primary Care Physicians’ Electronic Inbox Activity Patterns with Patients’ Likelihood to Recommend the Physician

Lisa S. Rotenstein, Edward R. Melnick, Molly Jeffery, Jianyi Zhang, Christine A. Sinsky, Richard Gitomer, David W. Bates

Pregabalin Concise Research Report

Gabapentinoid Use by Self-Reported Indication and Level of Evidence

Alexander Chaitoff, Niteesh K. Choudhry, Nancy Haff, Julie C. Lauffenburger

Care Concise Research Report

Language Proficiency and Delay of Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Analysis of Low-Income Women in Newark

Victor Cueto, Vivian González Cueto, Luis Alzate-Duque, Ana Natale-Pereira

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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.

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