Issue 11/2019
Content (79 Articles)
The Future of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)
Michael A. Fischer, Steven M. Asch
Pragmatic Trials as an Additional Tool in the Evidence Building Toolbox
Rebekah J. Walker, Leonard E. Egede
Advocacy: Achieving Physician Competency
Jonathan E. Fried, Scott A. Shipman, Laura L. Sessums
Longitudinal Continuity
Anne-Kathrin Geier, Thomas Frese, Tobias Deutsch
Longitudinal Continuity
Christine D. Ford, Premal G. Patel, Victor S. Sierpina, Mark W. Wolffarth, Judith L. Rowen
Exploring Institutional Practices to Develop Faculty Evaluators: Results from the 2016 Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine National Survey
Kevin E. O’Brien, Robert Ledford, Deborah DeWaay, Farina Klocksieben, Mike Kisielewski, Alfred Burger, Jeff LaRochelle
Use of Advance Care Planning Billing Codes in a Retrospective Cohort of Privately Insured Patients
Deepshikha C. Ashana, Scott D. Halpern, Craig A. Umscheid, Meeta P. Kerlin, Michael O. Harhay
Gender Differences in Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health in Aging Adults
Elena Byhoff, Yorghos Tripodis, Karen M. Freund, Arvin Garg
Association Between the Number of Certified Buprenorphine Prescribers and the Quantity of Buprenorphine Prescriptions: Evidence from 2015 to 2017
Lee-Kai Lin, Kosali Simon, Alex Hollingsworth, Brendan Saloner
Reproducibility in the Assessment of the Components of a Clinical Complexity Index
Marco Vincenzo Lenti, Catherine Klersy, Alice Silvia Brera, Irene Benedetti, Mariella Ciola, Giampiera Bertolino, Gino Roberto Corazza
Medicare Spending on Drugs and Biologics Not Recommended for Coverage by International Health Technology Assessment Agencies
Alexander C. Egilman, Joshua D. Wallach, Sanket S. Dhruva, Gregg S. Gonsalves, Joseph S. Ross
Association Between Medicaid Expansion Under the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid-Covered Pre-emptive Kidney Transplantation
Meera N. Harhay, Ryan M. McKenna, Michael O. Harhay
The Policy Gap: A Survey of Patient-Perpetrated Sexual Harassment Policies for Residents and Fellows in Prominent US Hospitals
Elizabeth M. Viglianti, Andrea L. Oliverio, Thomas M. Cascino, Lisa M. Meeks
Rate of Plagiarism in Personal Comments Essays of Applicants to a US Allopathic Medical School: an Observational Study
Linda S. Nield, Manuel C. Vallejo, Anna M. Lama, Kristopher K. Yoon, Alyson S. Carpenter, Christina M. Baker, Gerald R. Hobbs
Accessing Prison Medical Records in the United States: a National Analysis, 2018
Gregory T. Woods, Kristen Cross, Brent C. Williams, Tyler N. A. Winkelman
Overweight and Obese Have Similar Burden of Hip Fracture as Normal Weight Older Adults
Jennifer T. Lloyd, Shari R. Waldstein, Marc C. Hochberg, Denise L. Orwig, Dawn E. Alley
Trends in Prevalence of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in US Adults with Prediabetes
Phuc Le, Alexander Chaitoff, Michael B. Rothberg, Naim Alkhouri, Arthur McCullough
Impact of State Laws Restricting Opioid Duration on Characteristics of New Opioid Prescriptions
Chintan V. Dave, Elisabetta Patorno, Jessica M. Franklin, Krista Huybrechts, Ameet Sarpatwari, Aaron S. Kesselheim, Brian T. Bateman
Inappropriate Fluoroquinolone Use in Academic and Non-academic Primary Care Clinics
Adrian Brown, Jordan R. Wong, Sheetal Kandiah, Justin Moore, Kristi Quairoli
Clinician Encouragement and Online Health Record Usage
Bradley H. Crotty, Aaron N. Winn, Onur Asan, Sneha Nagavally, Rebekah J. Walker, Leonard E. Egede
Association of Patient Language with Guideline-Concordant Care for Individuals with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Primary Care
Sarah Rosenwohl-Mack, Anna Rubinsky, Leah Karliner, Lenny López, Carmen A. Peralta
Exploring Disease Representation in Movies
Antonio Perciaccante, Philippe Charlier, Alessia Coralli, Saudamini Deo, Otto Appenzeller, Raffaella Bianucci
Variation in Physicians’ Electronic Health Record Documentation and Potential Patient Harm from That Variation
Genna R. Cohen, Charles P. Friedman, Andrew M. Ryan, Caroline R. Richardson, Julia Adler-Milstein
Perceived Adequacy of Tangible Social Support and Associations with Health Outcomes Among Older Primary Care Patients
Rachel O’Conor, Julia Yoshino Benavente, Marina Arvanitis, Laura M. Curtis, Kamal Eldeirawi, Romana Hasnain-Wynia, Alex D. Federman, Jeni Hebert-Beirne, Michael S. Wolf
Benefits and Harms of Mammography Screening for Women With Down Syndrome: a Collaborative Modeling Study
Oguzhan Alagoz, Ali Hajjar, Sarocha Chootipongchaivat, Nicolien T. van Ravesteyn, Jennifer M. Yeh, Mehmet Ali Ergun, Harry J. de Koning, Brian Chicoine, Barry Martin
Impact of Social Needs Navigation on Utilization Among High Utilizers in a Large Integrated Health System: a Quasi-experimental Study
Adam Schickedanz, Adam Sharp, Yi R. Hu, Nirav R. Shah, John L. Adams, Damon Francis, Artair Rogers
Prevalence of Activity Limitations and Association with Multimorbidity Among US Adults 50 to 64 Years Old
C. Barrett Bowling, Luqin Deng, Swati Sakhuja, Miriam C. Morey, Byron C. Jaeger, Paul Muntner
Electronic Pill Bottles or Bidirectional Text Messaging to Improve Hypertension Medication Adherence (Way 2 Text): a Randomized Clinical Trial
Shivan J. Mehta, Kevin G. Volpp, Andrea B. Troxel, Susan C. Day, Raymond Lim, Noora Marcus, Laurie Norton, Sophia Anderson, David A. Asch
A Toolbox Approach to Obesity Treatment in Urban Safety-Net Primary Care Clinics: a Pragmatic Clinical Trial
David R. Saxon, Erin L. Chaussee, Elizabeth Juarez-Colunga, Adam G. Tsai, Sean J. Iwamoto, Rebecca B. Speer, Hilde Heyn, Elizabeth H. Kealey, Daniel H. Bessesen
Primary Care–Based Staff Ideas for Implementing a Mammography Decision Aid for Women 75+: a Qualitative Study
Mara A. Schonberg, Alicia R. Jacobson, Gianna M. Aliberti, Michelle Hayes, Anne Hackman, Maria Karamourtopolous, Christine Kistler
Chronic Diseases in High-Cost Users of Hospital, Primary Care, and Prescription Medication in the Capital Region of Denmark
Cecilie Goltermann Toxværd, Kirstine Skov Benthien, Anne Helms Andreasen, Ann Nielsen, Merete Osler, Nanna Borup Johansen
Association of Depression Risk with Patient Experience, Healthcare Expenditure, and Health Resource Utilization Among Adults with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Victor Okunrintemi, Javier Valero-Elizondo, Erin D. Michos, Joseph A. Salami, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Chukwuemeka Osondu, Martin Tibuakuu, Eve-Marie Benson, Timothy M. Pawlik, Michael J. Blaha, Khurram Nasir
Intimate Partner Violence Screening Programs in the Veterans Health Administration: Informing Scale-up of Successful Practices
Katherine M. Iverson, Omonyêlé Adjognon, Alessandra R. Grillo, Melissa E. Dichter, Cassidy A. Gutner, Alison B. Hamilton, Shannon Wiltsey Stirman, Megan R. Gerber
Prescribing Associated with High-Risk Opioid Exposures Among Non-cancer Chronic Users of Opioid Analgesics: a Social Network Analysis
Keiki Hinami, Michael J. Ray, Kruti Doshi, Maria Torres, Steven Aks, John J. Shannon, William E. Trick
How Do Accountable Care Organizations Deliver Preventive Care Services? A Mixed-Methods Study
Adam D. M. Briggs, Taressa K. Fraze, Andrew L. Glick, Laura B. Beidler, Stephen M. Shortell, Elliott S. Fisher
Factors Associated with Psychiatrist Opt-out from US Medicare: an Observational Study
Jiani Yu, Anupam B. Jena, Pinar Karaca Mandic, Ezra Golberstein
Understanding the Context of High- and Low-Testosterone Prescribing Facilities in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA): a Qualitative Study
Guneet K. Jasuja, Ryann L. Engle, Avy Skolnik, Adam J. Rose, Alexandra Male, Joel I. Reisman, Barbara G. Bokhour
National Survey of Primary Care Physicians’ Knowledge, Practices, and Perceptions of Prediabetes
Eva Tseng, Raquel C. Greer, Paul O’Rourke, Hsin-Chieh Yeh, Maura M. McGuire, Ann L. Albright, Jill A. Marsteller, Jeanne M. Clark, Nisa M. Maruthur
Evaluation of Physician Network-Based Measures of Care Coordination Using Medicare Patient-Reported Experience Measures
Erika L. Moen, Julie P. W. Bynum
Secure Messaging with Physicians by Proxies for Patients with Diabetes: Findings from the ECLIPPSE Study
Wagahta Semere, Scott Crossley, Andrew J. Karter, Courtney R. Lyles, William Brown III, Mary Reed, Danielle S. McNamara, Jennifer Y. Liu, Dean Schillinger
The Care Transitions Measure-3 Is Only Weakly Associated with Post-discharge Outcomes: a Retrospective Cohort Study in 48,384 Albertans
Finlay A. McAlister, Mu Lin, Jeff Bakal, Kyle A. Kemp, Hude Quan
Sexual Orientation and Patient-Provider Communication About Sexual Problems or Concerns Among US Adults
Kathryn E. Flynn, Dane Whicker, Li Lin, Rachel Cusatis, Alan Nyitray, Kevin P. Weinfurt
Examining Generalizability of Older Adults’ Preferences for Discussing Cessation of Screening Colonoscopies in Older Adults with Low Health Literacy
Nancy L. Schoenborn, Norah L. Crossnohere, Ellen M. Janssen, Craig E. Pollack, Cynthia M. Boyd, Antonio C. Wolff, Qian-Li Xue, Jacqueline Massare, Marcela Blinka, John F.P. Bridges
Implementing Motivational Interviewing for Substance Misuse on Medical Inpatient Units: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Steve Martino, Paula Zimbrean, Ariadna Forray, Joy S. Kaufman, Paul H. Desan, Todd A. Olmstead, Kathryn Gilstad-Hayden, Ralitza Gueorguieva, Kimberly A. Yonkers
Predicting Outcomes of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Retrospective US Validation of the Good Outcome Following Attempted Resuscitation Score
Jeffrey B. Rubins, Spencer D. Kinzie, David M. Rubins
Variation in Patient Experience Across the Clinic Day: a Multilevel Assessment of Four Primary Care Practices
Lindsey M. Philpot, Bushra A. Khokhar, Jordan K. Rosedahl, Tiffany A. Sinclair, Rajeev Chaudhry, Jon O. Ebbert
Physician Beliefs About Online Reporting of Quality and Experience Data
Tara Lagu, Jacqueline Haskell, Emily Cooper, Daniel A. Harris, Anne Murray, Rebekah L. Gardner
Diagnosis and Care of Chronic Health Conditions Among Medicaid Expansion Enrollees: a Mixed-Methods Observational Study
Ann-Marie Rosland, Edith C. Kieffer, Renuka Tipirneni, Jeffrey T. Kullgren, Matthias Kirch, Emily K. Arntson, Sarah J. Clark, Sunghee Lee, Erica Solway, Erin Beathard, John Z. Ayanian, Susan D. Goold
Statin Dosing Instructions, Medication Adherence, and Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol: a Cohort Study of Incident Statin Users
Zachary A. Marcum, Hsiao-Ching Huang, Robert J. Romanelli
“You Guys Really Care About Me…”: a Qualitative Exploration of a Produce Prescription Program in Safety Net Clinics
Allison V. Schlosser, Samantha Smith, Kakul Joshi, Anna Thornton, Erika S. Trapl, Shari Bolen
A Comparison of Online Physician Ratings and Internal Patient-Submitted Ratings from a Large Healthcare System
Kanu Okike, Natalie R. Uhr, Sherry Y. M. Shin, Kristal C. Xie, Chong Y. Kim, Tadashi T. Funahashi, Michael H. Kanter
Capsule Commentary on Alagoz et al., Benefits and Harms of Mammography Screening for Women with Down Syndrome
Peter Bulova
Communicating Uncertainty: a Narrative Review and Framework for Future Research
Arabella L. Simpkin, Katrina A. Armstrong
A Systematic Review of Advocacy Curricula in Graduate Medical Education
Benjamin A. Howell, Ross B. Kristal, Lacey R. Whitmire, Mark Gentry, Tracy L. Rabin, Julie Rosenbaum
Mentorship of US Medical Students: a Systematic Review
Amy H. Farkas, Jill Allenbaugh, Eliana Bonifacino, Rose Turner, Jennifer A. Corbelli
Reasons Patients Choose the Emergency Department over Primary Care: a Qualitative Metasynthesis
Jody A. Vogel, Kristin L. Rising, Jacqueline Jones, Marjorie L. Bowden, Adit A. Ginde, Edward P. Havranek
VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline: Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain
Sanjog S. Pangarkar, Daniel G. Kang, Friedhelm Sandbrink, Adam Bevevino, Kirsten Tillisch, Lisa Konitzer, James Sall
Would You Be Surprised If This Patient Died This Year? Advance Care Planning in Substance Use Disorders
Michelle J. Fleshner, Amy J. Kennedy, Peter J. Veldkamp, Julie W. Childers
Addressing Avoidable Healthcare Costs: Time to Cool Off on Hotspotting in Primary Care?
Leah M. Marcotte, Ashok Reddy, Joshua Liao
The Stage IV Shuffle: Elusiveness of Straight Talk About Advanced Cancer
Donald A. Brand
Cardiovascular Risk Heterogeneity in Adults with Diabetes: Selective Use of Coronary Artery Calcium in Statin Use Decision-making
Sudipa Sarkar, Olusola A. Orimoloye, Caitlin M. Nass, Roger S. Blumenthal, Seth S. Martin
Physician Payment Disparities and Access to Services—a Look Across Specialties
John D. Goodson, Sara Shahbazi, Zirui Song
Effectiveness of Shared Decision-making for Diabetes Prevention: 12-Month Results from the Prediabetes Informed Decision and Education (PRIDE) Trial
Tannaz Moin, O. Kenrik Duru, Norman Turk, Janet S. Chon, Dominick L. Frosch, Jacqueline M. Martin, Kia Skrine Jeffers, Yelba Castellon-Lopez, Chi-Hong Tseng, Keith Norris, Carol M. Mangione
Asian American Access to Care in the Affordable Care Act Era: Findings from a Population-Based Survey in California
Kevin H. Nguyen, Amal N. Trivedi
An Elusive Case of Mycosis Fungoides: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Vincent A. Pallazola, Gerard Deib, Soni Abha, Rabih M. Geha, Kimiyoshi Kobayashi
A Stressful Situation
Joseph Rencic, Mark C. Henderson, John Wong, Eric Cantey, Richard Kopelman
Varicella Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Adult
Reika Miyokawa, Paul Aronowitz
Orbital Cellulitis with Subperiosteal Abscess (with Video)
Juan N. Lessing, Reza Manesh