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Journal of General Internal Medicine

Issue 4/2023

Content (47 Articles)

Care Original Research

Associations Between General Vaccine Hesitancy and Healthcare Access Among Arkansans

Pearl A. McElfish, James P. Selig, Aaron J. Scott, Brett Rowland, Don E. Willis, Sharon Reece, Sheena CarlLee, Michael D. Macechko, Sumit K. Shah

Anticoagulant Original Research

Association of Neighborhood Disadvantage and Anticoagulation for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation in the Veterans Health Administration: the REACH-AF Study

Annie McDermott, Nadejda Kim, Leslie R.M. Hausmann, Jared W. Magnani, Chester B. Good, Terrence M.A. Litam, Maria K. Mor, Toluwa D. Omole, Walid F. Gellad, Michael J. Fine, Utibe R. Essien

Mood Disorders Original Research

Pragmatic Clinical Trial of Population Health, Portal-Based Depression Screening: the PORTAL-Depression Study

Melissa I. Franco, Erin M. Staab, Mengqi Zhu, Alexandra Knitter, Wen Wan, Robert Gibbons, Lisa Vinci, Sachin Shah, Daniel Yohanna, Nancy Beckman, Neda Laiteerapong

Hepatitis C Original Research

Factors Associated with Sustained Virologic Response to Hepatitis C Treatment in a Homeless-Experienced Cohort in Boston, 2014–2020

Marguerite E. Beiser, Leah C. Shaw, Giavanna A. Wilson, Khadija O. Muse, Savanna K. Shores, Travis P. Baggett

Care Original Research

Ambulatory Care Fragmentation, Emergency Department Visits, and Race: a Nationwide Cohort Study in the U.S.

Lisa M. Kern, Joanna B. Ringel, Mangala Rajan, Lawrence P. Casalino, Lisandro D. Colantonio, Laura C. Pinheiro, Calvin L. Colvin, Monika M. Safford

Open Access Care Original Research

Early Impact of VA MISSION Act Implementation on Primary Care Appointment Wait Time

Diana J. Govier, Alex Hickok, Samuel T. Edwards, Frances M. Weaver, Howard Gordon, Meike Niederhausen, Denise M. Hynes

Open Access Original Research

Gender and Racial Representation Trends Among Internal Medicine Department Chairs from 2010–2020

Anita Samuel, Ronald M. Cervero, Steven J. Durning

Open Access Acupuncture Original Research

We Built it, But Did They Come: Veterans’ Use of VA Healthcare System-Provided Complementary and Integrative Health Approaches

Stephanie L. Taylor, Hannah M. Gelman, Rian DeFaccio, Jamie Douglas, Matthew J. Hawrilenko, Nathan K. McGinty, Adam Resnick, Nathan C. Tomlanovich, Joy Toyama, Alison M. Whitehead, Benjamin Kligler, Steven B. Zeliadt

Open Access Public Health Original Research: Qualitative Research

Patient and Provider Perspectives on a Novel, Low-Threshold HIV PrEP Program for People Who Inject Drugs Experiencing Homelessness

Angela R. Bazzi, Leah C. Shaw, Katie B. Biello, Seamus Vahey, Jennifer K. Brody

Care Original Research

Appointment Non-attendance for Telehealth Versus In-Person Primary Care Visits at a Large Public Healthcare System

Kevin Chen, Christine Zhang, Alexandra Gurley, Shashi Akkem, Hannah Jackson

Opioids Original Research

Effects of Opioid Prescribing Cap Laws on Opioid and Other Pain Treatments Among Persons with Chronic Pain

Alexander D. McCourt, Kayla N. Tormohlen, Ian Schmid, Elizabeth M. Stone, Elizabeth A. Stuart, Corey S. Davis, Mark C. Bicket, Emma E. McGinty

Care Original Research

Cost-Related Access Barriers, Medical Debt, and Dissatisfaction with Care Among Privately Insured Americans

Charlie M. Wray, Lenny Lopez, Meena Khare, Salomeh Keyhani

Care Original Research

Impact of Native Language, English Proficiency, and Language Concordance on Interpersonal Care During Evaluation of Acute Coronary Syndrome

David S. Edelman, Dana M. Palmer, Emily K. Romero, Bernard P. Chang, Ian M. Kronish

Care Original Research

Comparison of Low-Value Care Among Commercial and Medicaid Enrollees

Jacqueline E. Ellison, Soryan Kumar, Jon A. Steingrimsson, Deepak Adhikari, Christina J. Charlesworth, K. John McConnell, Amal N. Trivedi, Thomas A. Trikalinos, Shaun P. Forbes, Orestis A. Panagiotou

Original Research

Diversity of Participation in Clinical Trials and Influencing Factors: Findings from the Health Information National Trends Survey 2020

Daniel M. Walker, Christine M. Swoboda, Karen Shiu-Yee, Willi L. Tarver, Timiya S. Nolan, Joshua J. Joseph

Open Access Original Research: Qualitative Research

Experiences of Transgender People Reviewing Their Electronic Health Records, a Qualitative Study

Ash B. Alpert, Jamie E. Mehringer, Sunshine J. Orta, Emile Redwood, Tresne Hernandez, Lexis Rivers, Charlie Manzano, Roman Ruddick, Spencer Adams, Catherine Cerulli, Don Operario, Jennifer J. Griggs

Cochlear Implant Original Research

Model-Projected Cost-Effectiveness of Adult Hearing Screening in the USA

Ethan D. Borre, Judy R. Dubno, Evan R. Myers, Susan D. Emmett, Juliessa M. Pavon, Howard W. Francis, Osondu Ogbuoji, Gillian D. Sanders Schmidler

Shingles Original Research

Survey of Physician Practices, Attitudes, and Knowledge Regarding Recombinant Zoster Vaccine

Laura P. Hurley, Sean T. O’Leary, Kathleen Dooling, Tara C. Anderson, Lori A. Crane, Jessica R. Cataldi, Michaela Brtnikova, Brenda L. Beaty, Carol Gorman, Angela Guo, Megan C. Lindley, Allison Kempe

Type 2 Diabetes Original Research

Racial and Ethnic Differences in Medication Initiation Among Adults Newly Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes

Anjali Gopalan, Aaron N. Winn, Andrew J. Karter, Neda Laiteerapong

Original Research

Patterns of Healthcare Utilization and Spending Among Homebound Older Adults in the USA: an Observational Study

Benjamin H. Oseroff, Claire K. Ankuda, Evan Bollens-Lund, Melissa M. Garrido, Katherine A. Ornstein

Hypoglycemia Original Research: Qualitative Research

A Qualitative Study of Perspectives of Older Adults on Deintensifying Diabetes Medications

Scott J. Pilla, Kayla A. Meza, Nancy L. Schoenborn, Cynthia M. Boyd, Nisa M. Maruthur, Geetanjali Chander

Opioids Original Research

A Preliminary Study of Stress, Mental Health, and Pain Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic and Odds of Persistent Prescription Opioid Use

Jeffrey F. Scherrer, Lisa R. Miller-Matero, Mark D. Sullivan, Timothy Chrusciel, Joanne Salas, Whitney Davidson, Celeste Zabel, Lauren Wilson, Patrick Lustman, Brian Ahmedani

Care Original Research: Qualitative Research

Healthcare Access and Delivery During the COVID-19 Pandemic for Black Veterans with Chronic Pain: a Qualitative Study

Marianne S. Matthias, Diana J. Burgess, Johanne Eliacin

Public Health Original Research

Content Analysis of American Network News Coverage of Prevention Strategies During the Initial Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Cary M. Cain, Nipa Kamdar, Rachael Veldman, Shahereez Budhwani, Patrick O’Mahen

Narrative Review

Where Do Real-Time Prescription Benefit Tools Fit in the Landscape of High US Prescription Medication Costs? A Narrative Review

Rachel Wong, Tanvi Mehta, Bradley Very, Jing Luo, Kristian Feterik, Bradley H. Crotty, Jeremy A. Epstein, Michael J. Fliotsos, Nitu Kashyap, Erika Smith, Fasika A. Woreta, Jeremy I. Schwartz

Care Perspective

Closing the Loop: Re-engineering the Assessment and Tracking of Symptoms in Primary Care

Russell S. Phillips, James Benneyan, Basma Bargal, Gordon D. Schiff

Perspective

Teaching a Deeper Understanding of the Medical Literature

Michael A. Incze, Anna L. Parks, Rachel J. Stern

Telemedicine Viewpoint

An Urgent Need for Guidelines for Telemedicine Use

Jenny J. Lin, Carol R. Horowitz, Jessica S. Ancker

Viewpoint

Step Up by Stepping Back to Promote Equity in Academic Medicine

Elizabeth A. Jacobs, Jeffrey A. Linder, Nancy M. Denizard-Thompson

Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Clinical Vignette

Mpox and Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing in the Outpatient Primary Care Setting—Why LGBTQ Health Is Global Health

Ysabel C. Ilagan-Ying, Ann Fisher, Anna Zimmerman, Anthony Pellegrino, Scott C. Roberts

Glossitis Clinical Image

Roux-en-Y Vitamins Are Important

Ruth Lee, Adrienne Atencio

Shock Healing Arts

The Space Between

Christopher Thompson

Healing Arts

Musical Expression as a Healing Art

Kevin Yuhao Huang

Letter to the Editor

The Oral Case Presentation

Andrew P. J. Olson, Laura Zwaan, Joseph Rencic

Atorvastatin Letter to the Editor

Statin Therapy in COVID-19: Inhibition of NETosis

Chia Siang Kow, Dinesh Sangarran Ramachandram, Syed Shahzad Hasan

COVID-19 Concise Research Report

Incidence of and Ivermectin Prescription Trends for COVID-19 in Japan

Takashi Watari, Yasuharu Tokuda, Kiyosu Taniguchi, Kenji Shibuya

Concise Research Report

Trends in Social Spending by Private Health Insurers

David E. Velasquez, Swathi Srinivasan, Jose F. Figueroa

Care Concise Research Report

Medical School Primary Care Experience and Preparedness Among Internal Medicine Residents

Julia Nath, Christopher J Wong, Amber Bird, Julie Oyler, Amy Shaheen, Linda Harris, Amber T Pincavage

Concise Research Report

Consumer Confidence in Public and Private Organizations to Use Their Digital Health Data Responsibly

Ravi Gupta, Meghana Sharma, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Nandita Mitra, Raina M. Merchant, David A. Asch, David Grande

Breast Cancer Concise Research Report

Willingness to Stop Screening Mammograms Among Older Women in the United States: Results From a National Survey

Nancy L. Schoenborn, Rebekah H. Nagler, Mara A. Schonberg, Craig E. Pollack, Cynthia M. Boyd, Qian-Li Xue, Sarah E. Gollust

Concise Research Report

Perceptions of Risks of Cannabis Use in a National Sample of US Adults

Yoshiko Kohlwes, Salomeh Keyhani, Beth E. Cohen

Concise Research Report

Language Profile of the US Physician Workforce: a Descriptive Study from a National Physician Survey

Pilar Ortega, Natalie Felida, Santiago Avila, Sarah Conrad, Michael Dill

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Concise Research Report

Cascade Services and Spending Following Low-Value Imaging for Uncomplicated Low Back Pain among Commercially Insured Adults

Ishani Ganguli, Wei Ying, Tara Shakley, James A. Colbert, Kathleen L. Mulligan, Mark W. Friedberg

Concise Research Report

Disparities in Physician Office Visit Wait Time Among Cancer Survivors in the USA

Onyema Greg Chido-Amajuoyi, Ikenna Nnamani, Owhofasa Agbedia

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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.

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.