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Journal of General Internal Medicine

Issue 2/2016

Content (30 Articles)

Editorial

Comparative International Medical Education

Malathi Srinivasan

Original Research

Provider Patient-Sharing Networks and Multiple-Provider Prescribing of Benzodiazepines

Mei-Sing Ong, Karen L. Olson, Aurel Cami, Chunfu Liu, Fang Tian, Nandini Selvam, Kenneth D. Mandl

Original Research

Teaching Medical Students to Help Patients Quit Smoking: Outcomes of a 10-School Randomized Controlled Trial

Judith K. Ockene, Rashelle B. Hayes, Linda C. Churchill, Sybil L. Crawford, Denise G. Jolicoeur, David M. Murray, Abigail B. Shoben, Sean P. David, Kristi J. Ferguson, Kathryn N. Huggett, Michael Adams, Catherine A. Okuliar, Robin L. Gross, Pat F. Bass III, Ruth B. Greenberg, Frank T. Leone, Kola S. Okuyemi, David W. Rudy, Jonathan B. Waugh, Alan C. Geller

Treatment with Dalteparin is Associated with a Lower Risk of Bleeding Compared to Treatment with Unfractionated Heparin in Patients with Renal Insufficiency

Doyun Park, William Southern, Manuela Calvo, Margarita Kushnir, Clemencia Solorzano, Mark Sinnet, Henny H. Billett

Original Research

Medication Adherence Does Not Explain Black-White Differences in Cardiometabolic Risk Factor Control among Insured Patients with Diabetes

Jennifer Elston Lafata, Andrew J. Karter, Patrick J. O’Connor, Heather Morris, Julie A. Schmittdiel, Scott Ratliff, Katherine M. Newton, Marsha A. Raebel, Ram D. Pathak, Abraham Thomas, Melissa G. Butler, Kristi Reynolds, Beth Waitzfelder, John F. Steiner

Original Research

Unintentional Continuation of Medications Intended for Acute Illness After Hospital Discharge: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Damon C. Scales, Hadas D. Fischer, Ping Li, Arlene S. Bierman, Olavo Fernandes, Muhammad Mamdani, Paula Rochon, David R. Urbach, Chaim M. Bell

Original Research

Burned Out at the Bedside: Patient Perceptions of Physician Burnout in an Internal Medicine Resident Continuity Clinic

Justin P. Lafreniere, Rebeca Rios, Hillary Packer, Sharon Ghazarian, Scott M. Wright, Rachel B. Levine

Original Research

Low ALT Levels Independently Associated with 22-Year All-Cause Mortality Among Coronary Heart Disease Patients

N. Peltz-Sinvani, R. Klempfner, E. Ramaty, B. A. Sela, I. Goldenberg, G. Segal

Original Research

Screening and Follow-Up Monitoring for Substance Use in Primary Care: An Exploration of Rural–Urban Variations

Ya-Fen Chan, Shou-En Lu, Bill Howe, Hendrik Tieben, Theresa Hoeft, Jürgen Unützer

Perspective

Industry Support of Medical Research: Important Opportunity or Treacherous Pitfall?

William M. Tierney, Eric M. Meslin, Kurt Kroenke

Health Policy

The Roles of Cost and Quality Information in Medicare Advantage Plan Enrollment Decisions: an Observational Study

Rachel O. Reid, Partha Deb, Benjamin L. Howell, Patrick H. Conway, William H. Shrank

Exercises in Clinical Reasoning

Managing Cognitive Load to Uncover an Unusual Cause of Syncope: Exercises in Clinical Reasoning

Christopher Small, Andrew M. Land, Steven A. Haist, Carlos A. Estrada, Erin D. Snyder

Clinical Practice: Clinical Images

Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Pancreatitis

Arjun Gupta, Jedrek Wosik, Steven Philips

Clinical Practice: Clinical Images

Scimitar Syndrome

Osama Elsallabi, Aiman Smer, Bradley DeVrieze, Gopi Sirineni

Clinical Practice: Clinical Vignettes

Oral Rehydration Therapy and Feeding Replaces Total Parenteral Nutrition: A Clinical Vignette

Scott Mitchell Wright, Muhammad Jawad Noon, William Bates Greenough III

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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.

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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.