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Journal of General Internal Medicine

Issue Special Issue 2/2014

Content (22 Articles)

EDITORIAL

Patient Aligned Care Teams (PACT): VA’s Journey to Implement Patient-Centered Medical Homes

Elizabeth M. Yano, Matthew J. Bair, Olveen Carrasquillo, Sarah L. Krein, Lisa V. Rubenstein

Original Research

Challenges Facing Primary Care Practices Aiming to Implement Patient-Centered Medical Homes

Melissa M. Farmer, Danielle E. Rose, Lisa V. Rubenstein, Ismelda A. Canelo, Gordon Schectman, Richard Stark, Elizabeth M. Yano

Original Research

VA Experience in Implementing Patient-Centered Medical Home Using a Breakthrough Series Collaborative

Balmatee Bidassie, Michael L. Davies, Richard Stark, Barbara Boushon

Original Research

Multimethod Evaluation of the VA’s Peer-to-Peer Toolkit for Patient-Centered Medical Home Implementation

Jeff Luck, Candice Bowman, Laura York, Amanda Midboe, Thomas Taylor, Randall Gale, Steven Asch

Original Research

Primary Care Staff Perspectives on a Virtual Learning Collaborative to Support Medical Home Implementation

Anneliese Butler, Anne Canamucio, David Macpherson, Jennifer Skoko, Gala True

Open Access Original Research

A Patient-Centered Primary Care Practice Approach Using Evidence-Based Quality Improvement: Rationale, Methods, and Early Assessment of Implementation

Lisa V. Rubenstein, Susan E. Stockdale, Negar Sapir, Lisa Altman, Timothy Dresselhaus, Susanne Salem-Schatz, Susan Vivell, John Ovretveit, Alison B. Hamilton, Elizabeth M. Yano

The Anatomy of Primary Care and Mental Health Clinician Communication: A Quality Improvement Case Study

Evelyn T. Chang, Kenneth B. Wells, Alexander S. Young, Susan Stockdale, Megan D. Johnson, Jacqueline J. Fickel, Kevin Jou, Lisa V. Rubenstein

Original Research

Getting Performance Metrics Right: A Qualitative Study of Staff Experiences Implementing and Measuring Practice Transformation

Devan Kansagara, Anaïs Tuepker, Sandy Joos, Christina Nicolaidis, Eleni Skaperdas, David Hickam

Original Research

“We’ve Not Gotten Even Close to What We Want to Do”: a Qualitative Study of Early Patient-Centered Medical Home Implementation

Anaïs Tuepker, Devan Kansagara, Eleni Skaperdas, Christina Nicolaidis, Sandra Joos, Michael Alperin, David Hickam

Teamlet Structure and Early Experiences of Medical Home Implementation for Veterans

Hector P. Rodriguez, Karleen F. Giannitrapani, Susan Stockdale, Alison B. Hamilton, Elizabeth M. Yano, Lisa V. Rubenstein

Original Research

Teamwork and Delegation in Medical Homes: Primary Care Staff Perspectives in the Veterans Health Administration

Gala True, Greg L. Stewart, Michelle Lampman, Mary Pelak, Samantha L. Solimeo

Original Research

First Things First: Foundational Requirements for a Medical Home in an Academic Medical Center

Jane Forman, Molly Harrod, Claire Robinson, Ann Annis-Emeott, Jessica Ott, Darcy Saffar, Sarah L. Krein, Clinton L. Greenstone

Original Research

Exploring End-of-Residency Transitions in a VA Patient Aligned Care Team

Emily S. Wang, Michelle V. Conde, Bret Simon, Luci K. Leykum

Original Research

Elements of Team-Based Care in a Patient-Centered Medical Home Are Associated with Lower Burnout Among VA Primary Care Employees

Christian D. Helfrich, Emily D. Dolan, Joseph Simonetti, Robert J. Reid, Sandra Joos, Bonnie J. Wakefield, Gordon Schectman, Richard Stark, Stephan D. Fihn, Henry B. Harvey, Karin Nelson

Original Research

Examining Clinical Performance Feedback in Patient-Aligned Care Teams

Sylvia J. Hysong, Melissa K. Knox, Paul Haidet

Open Access Original Research

Does Improved Continuity of Primary Care Affect Clinician–Patient Communication in VA?

David A. Katz, Kim McCoy, Mary Vaughan Sarrazin

Primary Care Access and Emergency Room Use Among Older Veterans

Rachel M. Werner, Anne Canamucio, Steven C. Marcus, Christian Terwiesch

Original Research

Delivering PACT-Principled Care: Are Specialty Care Patients Being Left Behind?

Gemmae M. Fix, Steven M. Asch, Hemen N. Saifu, Michael D. Fletcher, Allen L. Gifford, Barbara G. Bokhour

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.