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Journal of General Internal Medicine

Issue 7/2017

Content (33 Articles)

Editorial

Altruism and Medical Practice

Mitchell D. Feldman

Editorial

Appealing to Altruism May Not Work, But Don’t Give Up Hope

Christopher Moriates, David Ring

Editorial

What’s the Opposite of Burnout?

Ronald M. Epstein

Letter to the Editor

Physician Perspectives on Readmissions

Ami Schattner

Letter to the Editor

Physician Perspectives on Readmission

Shoshana J. Herzig, Andrew D. Auerbach

Original Research

Can Appealing to Patient Altruism Reduce Overuse of Health Care Services? An Experimental Survey

Kevin R. Riggs, Peter A. Ubel, Brendan Saloner

Original Research

Lower Rates of Promotion of Generalists in Academic Medicine: A Follow-up to the National Faculty Survey

Deborah Blazey-Martin, Phyllis L. Carr, Norma Terrin, Janis L. Breeze, Carolyn Luk, Anita Raj, Karen M. Freund

Original Research

Electronic Detection of Delayed Test Result Follow-Up in Patients with Hypothyroidism

Ashley N. D. Meyer, Daniel R. Murphy, Aymer Al-Mutairi, Dean F. Sittig, Li Wei, Elise Russo, Hardeep Singh

Original Research

The Association of Team-Specific Workload and Staffing with Odds of Burnout Among VA Primary Care Team Members

Christian D. Helfrich, Joseph A. Simonetti, Walter L. Clinton, Gordon B. Wood, Leslie Taylor, Gordon Schectman, Richard Stark, Lisa V. Rubenstein, Stephan D. Fihn, Karin M. Nelson

Original Research

Public Awareness of and Contact With Physicians Who Receive Industry Payments: A National Survey

Genevieve Pham-Kanter, Michelle M. Mello, Lisa Soleymani Lehmann, Eric G. Campbell, Daniel Carpenter

Original Research

Telephone-Delivered Behavioral Skills Intervention for African American Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Leonard E. Egede, Joni S. Williams, Delia C. Voronca, Mulugeta Gebregziabher, Cheryl P. Lynch

Original Research

Assessing the Culture of Residency Using the C - Change Resident Survey: Validity Evidence in 34 U.S. Residency Programs

Linda H. Pololi, Arthur T. Evans, Janet T. Civian, Sandy Shea, Robert T. Brennan

Original Research

Using Active Choice Within the Electronic Health Record to Increase Influenza Vaccination Rates

Mitesh S. Patel, Kevin G. Volpp, Dylan S. Small, Craig Wynne, Jingsan Zhu, Lin Yang, Steven Honeywell Jr., Susan C. Day

Health Policy

Price Transparency in Primary Care: Can Patients Learn About Costs When Scheduling an Appointment?

Brendan Saloner, Lisa Clemans Cope, Katherine Hempstead, Karin V. Rhodes, Daniel Polsky, Genevieve M. Kenney

Innovation and Improvement: Frontline Account

Frontline Account: Reducing the Stress of Pain Management Through the Implementation of a Controlled Substance Review Group in a VA Internal Medicine Residency Clinic

Claire Zeigler, Katherine Mackey, Elizabeth Hulen, Thomas Carr, Somnath Saha, Samuel T. Edwards

Clinical Practice: Exercises in Clinical Reasoning

When the Script Doesn’t Fit: An Exercise in Clinical Reasoning

Daniel J. Wheeler, Thomas Cascino, Bradley A. Sharpe, Denise M. Connor

Clinical Practice: Clinical Images

Type III Hypersensitivity Reaction to Subcutaneous Insulin Preparations in a Type 1 Diabetic

Benjamin R. Murray, Jolene R. Jewell, Kyle J. Jackson, Olabunmi Agboola, Brianna R. Alexander, Poonam Sharma

Clinical Practice: Clinical Images

Skeletal Tuberculosis

Saate Shakil, Elliot Dickerson, Rabih Geha

Clinical Practice: Clinical Images

Purpura Fulminans in Acute Meningococcemia

Siwadon Pitukweerakul, Pavel Sinyagovskiy, Pye Phyo Aung

Healing Arts: Text and Context

On Medicine and Boundaries: Frost’s Mending Wall

Gabriel L. Perlow, Andrew C. Furman

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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.