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Journal of General Internal Medicine

Issue 12/2015

Content (42 Articles)

Editorial

Rumors of the Demise of Peer Review are Premature

Richard L. Kravitz, Mitchell D. Feldman

Editorial

Medical Debates and Medical Reversal

Adam S. Cifu, Vinay K. Prasad

Letter to the Editor

Health Literacy During Aging

Madeleine I. Matthiesen, Monica B. Vela, Valerie G. Press

Letter to the Editor

Health Literacy During Aging

Lindsay C. Kobayashi, Christian von Wagner

Original Research

Underuse and Overuse of Osteoporosis Screening in a Regional Health System: a Retrospective Cohort Study

Anna Lee D. Amarnath, Peter Franks, John A. Robbins, Guibo Xing, Joshua J. Fenton

Original Research

Evaluating a Model to Predict Primary Care Physician-Defined Complexity in a Large Academic Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network

Clemens S. Hong, Steven J. Atlas, Jeffrey M. Ashburner, Yuchiao Chang, Wei He, Timothy G. Ferris, Richard W. Grant

Open Access Original Research

Medical School Experiences Associated with Change in Implicit Racial Bias Among 3547 Students: A Medical Student CHANGES Study Report

Michelle van Ryn, Rachel Hardeman, Sean M. Phelan, Diana J. Burgess PhD, John F. Dovidio, Jeph Herrin, Sara E. Burke, David B. Nelson, Sylvia Perry, Mark Yeazel, Julia M. Przedworski

Original Research

Validation of Self-Administered Single-Item Screening Questions (SISQs) for Unhealthy Alcohol and Drug Use in Primary Care Patients

Jennifer McNeely, Charles M. Cleland, Shiela M. Strauss, Joseph J. Palamar, John Rotrosen, Richard Saitz

Original Research

Hospitalization-Associated Disability in Adults Admitted to a Safety-Net Hospital

Anna H. Chodos, Margot B. Kushel, S. Ryan Greysen, David Guzman, Eric R. Kessell, Urmimala Sarkar, L. Elizabeth Goldman, Jeffrey M. Critchfield, Edgar Pierluissi

Quantifying the Incremental and Aggregate Cost of Missed Workdays in Adults with Diabetes

Kinfe G. Bishu, Mulugeta Gebregziabher, Clara E. Dismuke, Leonard E. Egede

Original Research

The Effectiveness of a Physician-Only and Physician–Patient Intervention on Colorectal Cancer Screening Discussions Between Providers and African American and Latino Patients

Nancy C. Dolan, Vanessa Ramirez-Zohfeld, Alfred W. Rademaker, M. Rosario Ferreira, William L. Galanter, Jonathan Radosta, Milton “Mickey” Eder, Kenzie A. Cameron

Original Research

The Effect of a Care Transition Intervention on the Patient Experience of Older Multi-Lingual Adults in the Safety Net: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Brian Chan, L. Elizabeth Goldman, Urmimala Sarkar, Michelle Schneidermann, Eric Kessell, David Guzman, Jeff Critchfield, Margot Kushel

Original Research

Impact of an Overnight Internal Medicine Academic Hospitalist Program on Patient Outcomes

Jed D. Gonzalo, Ethan F. Kuperman, Cynthia H. Chuang, Erik Lehman, Frendy Glasser, Thomas Abendroth

Original Research

Future Research Prioritization: Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy in Older Patients

Sana M. Al-Khatib, Jennifer M. Gierisch, Matthew J. Crowley, Remy R. Coeytaux, Evan R. Myers, Amy Kendrick, Gillian D. Sanders

Original Research

The Association Between Sensemaking During Physician Team Rounds and Hospitalized Patients’ Outcomes

Luci K. Leykum, Hannah Chesser, Holly J. Lanham, Pezzia Carla, Ray Palmer, Temple Ratcliffe, Heather Reisinger, Michael Agar, Jacqueline Pugh

Original Research

Usual Primary Care Provider Characteristics of a Patient-Centered Medical Home and Mental Health Service Use

Audrey L. Jones, Susan D. Cochran, Arleen Leibowitz, Kenneth B. Wells, Gerald Kominski, Vickie M. Mays

Original Research

Overdose Education and Naloxone for Patients Prescribed Opioids in Primary Care: A Qualitative Study of Primary Care Staff

Ingrid A. Binswanger, Stephen Koester, Shane R. Mueller, Edward M. Gardner, Kristin Goddard, Jason M. Glanz

Perspective

Cervical Cancer Screening for Patients on the Female-to-Male Spectrum: a Narrative Review and Guide for Clinicians

Jennifer Potter, Sarah M. Peitzmeier, Ida Bernstein, Sari L. Reisner, Natalie M. Alizaga, Madina Agénor, Dana J. Pardee

Original Research

Development and Impact of a Novel Academic Primary Care Compensation Model

Elizabeth Trowbridge, Christie M. Bartels, Steven Koslov, Sandra Kamnetz, Nancy Pandhi

Open Access Innovation and Improvement: Frontline Account

Enhancing the Role of the Nurse in Primary Care: The RN “Co-Visit” Model

Karen A. Funk, Malia Davis

Clinical Practice: Exercises in Clinical Reasoning

Diagnostic Scheming

Marlene Martin, Reza Sedighi Manesh, Mark C. Henderson, Jeffrey M. Critchfield

Clinical Practice: Clinical Vignettes

An Unusual Case of Statin-Induced Myopathy: Anti-HMGCoA Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy

Laura Nichols, Kurt Pfeifer, Andrew L. Mammen, Nazima Shahnoor, Chamindra G. Konersman

Clinical Practice: Clinical Images

Scalloping of the Liver

Ami Schattner, Jacob Gotler

Clinical Practice: Clinical Images

MRSA-Associated Lemierre’s Syndrome in an Intravenous Drug User

Trilokesh D. Kidambi, Christopher Lee, R. Jeffrey Kohlwes

Clinical Practice: Clinical Images

Chest-Wall Metastasis of Prostate Cancer

Vlad Matei, Sujata Bhushan

Clinical Practice: Clinical Images

A Couple’s Colitis

David Phillip Serota, Stephanie Halvorson, Sima Desai

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.