Issue 3/2012
Content (26 Articles)
Statins and Sepsis – Scientifically Interesting but Clinically Inconsequential
Dean T. Eurich, Sumit R. Majumdar
Resident Handoffs: Appreciating Them as a Critical Competency
Jennifer S. Myers, Lisa M. Bellini
Health Literacy and Discharge Instruction Adherence
Niccolò Giaj Levra, Francesco Andrea Cuniberti, Alessandro Rava, Giulia Vietti, Savino Sciascia
Pharmaceutical Industry Gifts to Physicians: Patient Beliefs and Trust in Physicians and the Health Care System
David Grande, Judy A. Shea, Katrina Armstrong
Association Between Statins Given in Hospital and Mortality in Pneumonia Patients
Michael B. Rothberg, Carol Bigelow, Penelope S. Pekow, Peter K. Lindenauer
Use of an Appreciative Inquiry Approach to Improve Resident Sign-Out in an Era of Multiple Shift Changes
Adam S. Helms, Thomas E. Perez, Joseph Baltz, Gerald Donowitz, George Hoke, Ellen J. Bass, Margaret L. Plews-Ogan
Self-reported Neighborhood Safety and Nonadherence to Treatment Regimens Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
John Billimek, Dara H. Sorkin
Governance Around Quality of Care at Hospitals that Disproportionately Care for Black Patients
Ashish K. Jha, Arnold M. Epstein
Inappropriate Medication in a National Sample of US Elderly Patients Receiving Home Health Care
Yuhua Bao, Huibo Shao, Tara F. Bishop, Bruce R. Schackman, Martha L. Bruce
Traditional Expectations Versus US Realities: First- and Second-Generation Asian Indian Perspectives on End-of-Life Care
Rashmi K. Sharma, Nidhi Khosla, James A. Tulsky, Joseph A. Carrese
Unintended Consequences of a Standard Admission Order Set on Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis and Patient Outcomes
Raman Khanna, Eric Vittinghoff, Judith Maselli, Andrew Auerbach
Resident Physician Well-Being and Assessments of Their Knowledge and Clinical Performance
Thomas J. Beckman, Darcy A. Reed, Tait D. Shanafelt, Colin P. West
Yield of Practice-Based Depression Screening In VA Primary Care Settings
Elizabeth M. Yano, Edmund F. Chaney, Duncan G. Campbell, Ruth Klap, Barbara F. Simon, Laura M. Bonner, Andrew B. Lanto, Lisa V. Rubenstein
Evaluation of the PHQ-9 Item 3 as a Screen for Sleep Disturbance in Primary Care
Kristin L. MacGregor, Jennifer S. Funderburk, Wilfred Pigeon, Stephen A. Maisto
Symptoms of Anxiety and Cardiac Hospitalizations at 12 Months in Patients with Heart Failure
Nikki L. Damen, Aline J. Pelle, Balázs M. Szabó, Susanne S. Pedersen
Smoking Cessation Interventions for Patients with Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Jennifer M. Gierisch, Lori A. Bastian, Patrick S. Calhoun, Jennifer R. McDuffie, John W. Williams Jr.
The Relationship Between Distal and Proximal Colonic Neoplasia: A Meta-Analysis
Dimitra Dodou, Joost C. F. de Winter
Bringing an Organizational Perspective to the Optimal Number of Colorectal Cancer Screening Options Debate
Melissa R. Partin, Adam A. Powell, Diana J. Burgess, Timothy J. Wilt
Improvement Happens: An Interview with Deeb Salem, MD and Brian Cohen, MD
Matthew J. Press
Overcoming the Rigors of Klebsiella pneumoniae
Linda Vu-Holbrook, Robert Wong, Paul Aronowitz
Erratum to: A Multiple Choice Testing Program Coupled with a Year-long Elective Experience is Associated with Improved Performance on the Internal Medicine In-Training Examination
Bradley R. Mathis, Eric J. Warm, Daniel P. Schauer, Eric Holmboe, Gregory W. Rouan