Issue 3/2021
Content (58 Articles)
From the Editor’s Desk: Medicine Past and Present
Kristen Ann Ehrenberger, Scott Podolsky, Carol K. Bates
Clinical Thinking via Electronic Note Templates: Who Benefits?
April Savoy, Richard Frankel, Michael Weiner
Effect of Outpatient Note Templates on Note Quality: NOTE (Notation Optimization through Template Engineering) Randomized Clinical Trial
Jeremy A. Epstein, Joseph Cofrancesco Jr, Mary Catherine Beach, Amanda Bertram, Helene F. Hedian, Sara Mixter, Hsin-Chieh Yeh, Gail Berkenblit
Chronic Pain and Psychological Distress Among Undocumented Latinx Immigrants in the USA
Luz M. Garcini, Ryan Brown, Khadija Ziauddin, Michelle A. Chen, Levi Saucedo, Angie S. LeRoy, Paula Morales, Christopher Fagundes, Joel Tsevat
Impact of Patient Access to Online VA Notes on Healthcare Utilization and Clinician Documentation: a Retrospective Cohort Study
Amanda C. Blok, Daniel J. Amante, Timothy P. Hogan, Rajani S. Sadasivam, Stephanie L. Shimada, Susan Woods, Kim M. Nazi, Thomas K. Houston
A National Survey on Patient Provider Agreements When Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain
Jordana Laks, Daniel P. Alford, Krupa Patel, Margaret Jones, Emily Armstrong, Katherine Waite, Lori Henault, Michael K. Paasche-Orlow
Project ACTIVE: a Randomized Controlled Trial of Personalized and Patient-Centered Preventive Care in an Urban Safety-Net Setting
Melanie Applegate, Ebony Scott, Glen B. Taksler, Mirtala Sanchez, Nguyet Duong, Laurie Mark, Ellen Caniglia, Andrew Wallach, R. Scott Braithwaite
Retaining VA Women’s Health Primary Care Providers: Work Setting Matters
Rachel Schwartz, Susan M. Frayne, Sarah Friedman, Yasmin Romodan, Eric Berg, Sally G. Haskell, Jonathan G. Shaw
Residents’ Willingness to Maintain Contracts with Family Doctors: a Cross-sectional Study in China
Chao Wang, Shijiao Yan, Heng Jiang, Zhiqiang Nie, Mia Miller, Yan He, Yingying Guo, Yong Gan, Qingfeng Tian, Chuanzhu Lv, Zuxun Lu
Association Between Statins and Cancer Incidence in Diabetes: a Cohort Study of Japanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Sadanori Okada, Takeshi Morimoto, Hisao Ogawa, Hirofumi Soejima, Chisa Matsumoto, Mio Sakuma, Masafumi Nakayama, Naofumi Doi, Hideaki Jinnouchi, Masako Waki, Izuru Masuda, Yoshihiko Saito
Specific Disease Knowledge as Predictor of Susceptibility to Availability Bias in Diagnostic Reasoning: a Randomized Controlled Experiment
Sílvia Mamede, Marco Goeijenbier, Stephanie C. E. Schuit, Marco Antonio de Carvalho Filho, Justine Staal, Laura Zwaan, Henk G. Schmidt
Internal Medicine Residents’ Perceptions of Morning Report: a Multicenter Survey
Tyler J. Albert, Jeff Redinger, Helene Starks, Joel Bradley, Craig G. Gunderson, Dan Heppe, Kyle Kent, Michael Krug, Brian Kwan, James Laudate, Amanda Pensiero, Gina Raymond, Emily Sladek, Joseph R. Sweigart, Paul B. Cornia
The Effect of Healthcare Provider Availability on Spine Spending
Benjamin A. Y. Cher, Olga Yakusheva, Haiyin Liu, Julie P. W. Bynum, Matthew A. Davis
Relationship Between Confidence, Gender, and Career Choice in Internal Medicine
Katherine Gavinski, Erin Cleveland, Aashish K. Didwania, Joseph M. Feinglass, Melanie S. Sulistio
Substance Use Disorder Detection Rates Among Providers of General Medical Inpatients
Kristin L. Serowik, Kimberly A. Yonkers, Kathryn Gilstad-Hayden, Ariadna Forray, Paula Zimbrean, Steve Martino
Increased Use of Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Back Pain Following Statewide Medicaid Coverage Changes in Oregon
Esther K. Choo, Christina J. Charlesworth, Yifan Gu, Catherine J. Livingston, K. John McConnell
Accuracy of Administrative Database Algorithms for Hospitalized Pneumonia in Adults: a Systematic Review
Vicente F. Corrales-Medina, Carl van Walraven
High-Value, Cost-Conscious Care Attitudes in the Graduate Medical Education Learning Environment: Various Stakeholder Attitudes That Residents Misjudge
Serge B. R. Mordang, Andrea N. Leep Hunderfund, Frank W. J. M. Smeenk, Laurents P. S. Stassen, Karen D. Könings
The Ecology of Antihypertensives in the United States, 1997–2017
Michael E. Johansen, Joshua D. Niforatos, Jeremey B. Sussman
Low Skepticism and Positive Attitudes About Advance Care Planning Among African Americans: a National, Mixed Methods Cohort Study
Lauren Jodi Van Scoy, Michael J. Green, Pamela D. Witt, Cindy Bramble, Christopher Richardson, Irene Putzig, Olubukola Toyobo, Emily Wasserman, Vernon M. Chinchilli, Amy Tucci, Benjamin H. Levi
The Enduring Health Consequences of Combat Trauma: a Legacy of Chronic Disease
Ian J. Stewart, Eduard Poltavskiy, Jeffrey T. Howard, Jud C. Janak, Warren Pettey, Lee Ann Zarzabal, Lauren E. Walker, Carl A. Beyer, Alan Sim, Ying Suo, Andrew Redd, Kevin K. Chung, Adi Gundlapalli
Hospital Readmissions After Implementation of a Discharge Care Program for Patients with COVID-19 Illness
Siqin Ye, Grant Hiura, Elaine Fleck, Aury Garcia, Joshua Geleris, Paul Lee, Nadia Liyanage-Don, Nathalie Moise, Neil Schluger, Jessica Singer, Magdalena Sobieszczyk, Yifei Sun, Harry West, Ian M. Kronish
Derivation of a Clinical Risk Score to Predict 14-Day Occurrence of Hypoxia, ICU Admission, and Death Among Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019
David M. Levine, Stuart R. Lipsitz, Zoe Co, Wenyu Song, Patricia C. Dykes, Lipika Samal
Post-Discharge Health Status and Symptoms in Patients with Severe COVID-19
Himali Weerahandi, Katherine A. Hochman, Emma Simon, Caroline Blaum, Joshua Chodosh, Emily Duan, Kira Garry, Tamara Kahan, Savannah L. Karmen-Tuohy, Hannah C. Karpel, Felicia Mendoza, Alexander M. Prete, Lindsey Quintana, Jennifer Rutishauser, Leticia Santos Martinez, Kanan Shah, Sneha Sharma, Elias Simon, Ana Z. Stirniman, Leora I. Horwitz
Is Lockdown Effective in Limiting SARS-CoV-2 Epidemic Progression?—a Cross-Country Comparative Evaluation Using Epidemiokinetic Tools
Bruno Mégarbane, Fanchon Bourasset, Jean-Michel Scherrmann
What is the Prevalence of Low Health Literacy in European Union Member States? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
V. Baccolini, A. Rosso, C. Di Paolo, C. Isonne, C. Salerno, G. Migliara, G. P. Prencipe, A. Massimi, C. Marzuillo, C. De Vito, P. Villari, F. Romano
Preparing for the New Joint Commission Requirements: a Model for Tracking Outcomes of an Ambulatory Antibiotic Stewardship Program in Primary Care
Eliana V. Hempel, Nicholas Duca, Ryan Kipp, John van Harskamp, Gregory Caputo
Facing Provider Misconceptions Towards the Use of Hormone Therapy in 2020
Heather Hirsch
An Underused Treatment Strategy: Voter Enfranchisement
Jonathan Kusner, Andreas Mitchell, Bevin Kenney, Sheridan F. Reiger
Delivering Complex Care: Designing for Patients and Physicians
Jeremy A. Epstein, Albert W. Wu
Long-Term Implications of Post-ACA Health Reform on State Health Care Policy
Patrick N. O’Mahen, Laura A. Petersen
Why Should Palliative Care Faculty Attend on General Medicine Teaching Services?
Andrew J. Lawton, Leah B. Rosenberg
Back to the Hospital for Chronic Care: a Hybrid Generalist Model
Jennifer Sumner, Yee Wei Lim
Stories from COVID-19 Reveal Hospitalized Patients with Limited English Proficiency Have Always Been Uniquely Prone to Social Isolation
Natalie K. Kucirek, Nicholas J. Thomas, Joshua S. Norman, Priyanka Athavale, Katrin Jaradeh, Esther Y. Hsiang, Lev Malevanchik
Responding to Unsafe Opioid Use: Abandon the Drug, Not the Patient
Daniel G. Tobin, Stephen R. Holt, Benjamin R. Doolittle
Sunset Rounds: a Framework for Post-death Care in the Hospital
James W. Salazar, Bradley Sharpe, Katie Raffel
The Dangers of “Us Versus Them”: Epidemics Then and Now
Justin Barr, Richard A. McKay, Deborah B. Doroshow
Societal Biases, Institutional Discrimination, and Trends in Opioid Use in the USA
Danielle R. Fine, David Herzberg, Sarah E. Wakeman
Life and Limb: a Case of COVID-19-Associated Multisystem Thrombosis and Review of the Literature
Koray K. Demir, Camille Simard, Jed Lipes, Stephen Su Yang
Response to Yuan’s Capsule Commentary
Yong Kang Cheah, David Meltzer
Surviving and Thriving as Leaders in General Internal Medicine
Benjamin Vipler, Ami DeWaters
COVID-19: Winter Is Coming
Anderson Brito-Azevedo, Fernanda Ciuffo Monte da Costa
Letter About: Risk Factors for Mortality in Patients with COVID-19 in New York City
Imad M. Tleyjeh, Tarek Kashour
Designing to Promote Comprehension of Patients’ Current Medications -Pharmacy Notebook
Toshiki Kuno
Resident Inbox Task Completion Is Improved with a Single Electronic Health Record (EHR) System
Anand D. Jagannath, Christopher Nabors, William Southern, Sheira Schlair, Rosemarie Conigliaro
Access to Multimodal Pain Management for Patients with Chronic Pain: an Audit Study
Pooja Lagisetty, Stephanie Slat, Jennifer Thomas, Colin Macleod, Goodarz Golmirzaie, Amy SB Bohnert
Federal Spending on Off-Patent Drugs That Lack Generic Competition
Benjamin N. Rome, Aaron S. Kesselheim
Evaluation of a Prediabetes Decision Aid on Patient-Reported Outcomes in Primary Care: a Pilot Study
Matthew J. O’Brien, Kenzie A. Cameron, Maria C. Vargas, Loretta Mohr, Geoffrey C. Williams, Angela Fagerlin, Namratha R. Kandula
Design and Implementation of an Interactive Curriculum on Telemetry Use and Interpretation for Medicine Interns: a Survey Study
Quentin R. Youmans, Baljash Cheema, Sarah Chuzi, Eric P. Cantey, Aashish K. Didwania, Stuart B. Prenner
Emergency Department Use Among Student-Run Free Clinic Patients: a Cross-sectional Study
Daniel E. Sack, Rohini Chakravarthy, Christian R. Gerhart, Michael J. Fowler, Robert F. Miller, Eleanor O. Weaver, Eduard E. Vasilevskis
Serious Mental Illness in Primary Care: a National Physician Survey
Emma E. McGinty, Elizabeth M. Stone, Gail L. Daumit
Implications of Changes in Medicare Payment and Documentation for Primary Care Spending and Time Use
Sanjay Basu, Zirui Song, Russell S. Phillips, Asaf Bitton, Bruce E. Landon
Negative Experiences Due to Gender and/or Race: a Component of Burnout in Women Providers Within a Safety-Net Hospital
Crystal Audi, Sara Poplau, Rebecca Freese, William Heegaard, Mark Linzer, Elizabeth Goelz
Volume and Supervision of Resident Procedures Logged After Implementation of a Procedure Medicine Curriculum
Rebecca Miller, Adam Garber, Harrison Smith, Manpreet Malik, Claire Kimberly, Rehan Qayyum
Surprise Bills from Outpatient Providers: a National Survey
Kelly A. Kyanko, Susan H. Busch
The Transition to Telehealth during the First Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from a National Sample of Patients
Shira H. Fischer, Lori Uscher-Pines, Elizabeth Roth, Joshua Breslau
Factors Associated with Initial Public School Reopening Plans During the US COVID-19 Pandemic: a Retrospective Study
Brystana G. Kaufman, Nirosha Mahendraratnam, Thuy-vi Nguyen, Laura Benzing, Jessica Beliveau, Christina Silcox, Charlene A. Wong
Capsule Commentary on Soylu et al., Readiness and Implementation of Quality Improvement Strategies Among Small and Medium-Sized Primary Care Practices: an Observational Study
G. Greg Peterson, David J. Magid