Issue 7/2019
Content (60 Articles)
Achieving Results-Oriented Goals Through Patient Partnership
Ingrid Albanese, Healthcare Partner, Julie M. Rish
Association of Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Payments to Physicians and Prescribing Dosage of Opioids
William Fleischman, Shantanu Agrawal, Cary P. Gross, Joseph S. Ross
The Impact of Resident Geographic Rounding on Rapid Responses
Alexander Williams, Chad DeMott, Shari Whicker, Mariah Rudd, Ellen Rachel Lockhart, Pavan Isanaka, Christa Witt
“Told”: the Word Most Correlated to Negative Online Hospital Reviews
Anish K. Agarwal, Arthur P. Pelullo, Raina M. Merchant
Introducing a Women’s Health Clinic Improves Resident Comfort and Competence in Performing Women’s Health Exams
Kristin A. Swedish
Collaboration of Internal Medicine Physicians with Patients and Other Health Care Providers in the Diagnostic Process
Thilan P. Wijesekera, Lisa Sanders, Donna M. Windish
Health Insurance Gains After Implementation of the Affordable Care Act Among Individuals Recently on Probation: USA, 2008–2016
Christopher D. Knapp, Benjamin A. Howell, Emily A. Wang, Rebecca J. Shlafer, Rachel R. Hardeman, Tyler N. A. Winkelman
Primary Care Provides the Majority of Outpatient Care for Patients with Diabetes in the US: NAMCS 2009–2015
Scott J. Pilla, Jodi B. Segal, Nisa M. Maruthur
Systematic Handoffs to Improve Patient Outcomes and Resident Satisfaction: a Single-Center Observational Study
Navneet Singh, Christine Yun, Michelle Likhtshteyn, Nirmal Pathak, Steven Massad, Rovie Mesola, Miguel Ramirez
Lack of Association Between Age and Coronary Artery Calcification (CAC): a Cross-Sectional Study
Sheharyar Minhas, Zakaria Almuwaqqat, Maira Malik, Kathie Wu, Kevin Barretto
The Thrill Is Gone: Burdensome Electronic Documentation Takes Its Toll on Physicians’ Time and Attention
Mindy E. Flanagan, Laura G. Militello, Nicholas A. Rattray, Ann H. Cottingham, Richard M. Frankel
Perceptions of Junior Faculty in General Internal Medicine Regarding Mentoring Medical Students and Residents in Scholarly Projects
Pinky Jha, Brian Quinn, Samantha Durbin, Sanjay Bhandari
Palliative Care Needs in Oncology, Cardiology, and Neurology Clinic Patients in the USA
Nancy Dudley, Christine S. Ritchie, Irena Stijacic-Cenzer, Sei J. Lee
Teaching the Interplay Between Social Determinants of Health (SDH) and Health Outcomes: the ETGAR Student-Delivered Service
S. Spitzer-Shohat, D. Sagi, M. Schuster, M. Ben-Ami, M. Rivo, R. Tur-Kaspa, M. C. J. Rudolf
Patient-Reported Outcomes of an Integrative Pain Management Program Implemented in a Primary Care Safety Net Clinic: a Quasi-experimental Study
Maria Teresa Chao, Emily Hurstak, Kristina Leonoudakis-Watts, Frank Sidders, Joseph Pace, Hali Hammer, Barbara Wismer
Primary Care Physician Migration Patterns and Their Implications for Workforce Distribution
Ryan Kandrack, Grant R. Martsolf, Rachel O. Reid, Mark W. Friedberg
Differences in Medicare Beneficiary Risk Scores by Physician’s International Medical Graduate Status
McKinley Glover IV, Nathaniel D. Mercaldo, Daniel M. Blumenthal, Timothy G. Ferris, Jason H. Wasfy
Examining Professional Identity Formation Through the Ancient Art of Mask-Making
Mark B. Stephens, Karlen S. Bader, Kimberly R. Myers, Melissa S. Walker, Lara Varpio
ACOs and the 1%: Changes in Spending Among High-Cost Patients Following the Medicare Shared Savings Program
Adam A. Markovitz, Samyukta Mullangi, John M. Hollingsworth, Ushapoorna Nuliyalu, Andrew M. Ryan
Cost-Sharing for Part B Chemotherapy Drugs in Medicare Advantage Plans: an Administrative Data Analysis
Laura M. Keohane, Christopher J. Finch
Phone Interviews for Preoperative Medical Evaluation for Cataract Surgery
Manju L. Subramanian, Avni Badami, Frank Vavrek II, Pamela Rosenkranz, Susannah Rowe
Depressed Mood, Perceived Health Competence and Health Behaviors: aCross-Sectional Mediation Study in Outpatients with Coronary Heart Disease
Vivian M. Yeh, Lindsay S. Mayberry, Justin M. Bachmann, Kenneth A. Wallston, Christianne Roumie, Daniel Muñoz, Sunil Kripalani
Imprinting on Clinical Rotations: Multisite Survey of High- and Low-Value Medical Student Behaviors and Relationship with Healthcare Intensity
Andrea N. Leep Hunderfund, Stephanie R. Starr, Liselotte N. Dyrbye, Elizabeth G. Baxley, Jed D. Gonzalo, Bonnie M. Miller, Paul George, Helen K. Morgan, Bradley L. Allen, Ari Hoffman, Tonya L. Fancher, Jay Mandrekar, Darcy A. Reed
Communicating with Patients with Disability: Perspectives of Practicing Physicians
Nicole Agaronnik, Eric G. Campbell, Julie Ressalam, Lisa I. Iezzoni
Comparing Diagnostic Evaluations for Rectal Bleeding and Breast Lumps in Primary Care: a Retrospective Cohort Study
Lydia E. Pace, Sanja Percac-Lima, Kevin H. Nguyen, Charis N. Crofton, Katharine A. Normandin, Sara J. Singer, Meredith B. Rosenthal, Alyna T. Chien
Metformin and Reduced Risk of Cancer in the Hong Kong Diabetes Registry: Real Effect or Immortal Time Bias?
Zhi-Jiang Zhang
Stakeholder Groups’ Unique Perspectives About the Attending Physician Preceptor Role: A Qualitative Study
Jane B. Lemaire, Erin Nicole Miller, Alicia J. Polachek, Holly Wong
A Brief Communication Curriculum Improves Resident and Nurse Communication Skills and Patient Satisfaction
Jill Allenbaugh, Jennifer Corbelli, Laurie Rack, Doris Rubio, Carla Spagnoletti
Randomized Trial of a Lifestyle Intervention for Urban Low-Income African Americans with Type 2 Diabetes
Elizabeth B. Lynch, Laurin Mack, Elizabeth Avery, Yamin Wang, Rebecca Dawar, DeJuran Richardson, Kathryn Keim, Jennifer Ventrelle, Bradley M. Appelhans, Bettina Tahsin, Leon Fogelfeld
Disparities in Quality of Primary Care by Resident and Staff Physicians: Is There a Conflict Between Training and Equity?
Utibe R. Essien, Wei He, Alaka Ray, Yuchiao Chang, Jonathan R. Abraham, Daniel E. Singer, Steven J. Atlas
Complementary and Integrated Health Approaches: What Do Veterans Use and Want
Stephanie L. Taylor, Katherine J. Hoggatt, Benjamin Kligler
Setting Expectations, Following Orders, Safety, and Standardization: Clinicians’ Strategies to Guide Difficult Conversations About Opioid Prescribing
Jessica J. Wyse, Linda Ganzini, Steven K. Dobscha, Erin E. Krebs, Benjamin J. Morasco
A National Survey of Internal Medicine Primary Care Residency Program Directors
Paul O’Rourke, Eva Tseng, Karen Chacko, Marc Shalaby, Anne Cioletti, Scott Wright
Screening for Housing Instability: Providers’ Reflections on Addressing a Social Determinant of Health
Manik Chhabra, Anneliese E. Sorrentino, Meagan Cusack, Melissa E. Dichter, Ann Elizabeth Montgomery, Gala True
Assessing an Interprofessional Polypharmacy and Deprescribing Educational Intervention for Primary Care Post-graduate Trainees: a Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation
Marcia C. Mecca, John M. Thomas, Kristina M. Niehoff, Anne Hyson, Sean M. Jeffery, John Sellinger, Adam P. Mecca, Peter H. Van Ness, Terri R. Fried, Rebecca Brienza
Primary Care Physicians’ Perceived Barriers to Nephrology Referral and Co-management of Patients with CKD: a Qualitative Study
Raquel C. Greer, Yang Liu, Kerri Cavanaugh, Clarissa Jonas Diamantidis, Michelle M. Estrella, C. John Sperati, Sandeep Soman, Khaled Abdel-Kader, Varun Agrawal, Laura C. Plantinga, Jane O. Schell, James F. Simon, Joseph A. Vassalotti, Bernard G. Jaar, Michael J. Choi
The Fragility Index in a Cohort of HIV/AIDS Randomized Controlled Trials
Cole Wayant, Chase Meyer, Rebecca Gupton, Mousumi Som, Damon Baker, Matt Vassar
The Incidence of Diabetic Ketoacidosis During “Emerging Adulthood” in the USA and Canada: a Population-Based Study
Adam Gaffney, Andrea Christopher, Alan Katz, Dan Chateau, Chelsey McDougall, David Bor, David Himmelstein, Steffie Woolhandler, Danny McCormick
Transdisciplinary Strategies for Physician Wellness: Qualitative Insights from Diverse Fields
Rachel Schwartz, Marie C. Haverfield, Cati Brown-Johnson, Amrapali Maitra, Aaron Tierney, Shreyas Bharadwaj, Jonathan G. Shaw, Farzad Azimpour, Sonoo Thadaney Israni, Abraham Verghese, Donna M. Zulman
A Cross-sectional Survey of Internal Medicine Resident Knowledge, Attitudes, Behaviors, and Experiences Regarding Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Infection
Christopher Terndrup, Carl G. Streed Jr., Perry Tiberio, Marissa Black, John Davis, Ariella Apfel, Oni J. Blackstock, E. Jennifer Edelman, Gail Berkenblit
A Mixed Methods Evaluation of an Inclusive Sexual History Taking and HIV Prevention Curriculum for Trainees
Katherine Frasca, Jose Castillo-Mancilla, Monica C. McNulty, Susan Connors, Elizabeth Sweitzer, Shanta Zimmer, Nancy Madinger
Capsule Commentary on Agaronnik et al., Communicating with Patients with Disability: Perspectives of Practicing Physicians
Katarzyna Mastalerz
Patient, Family, and Community Advisory Councils in Health Care and Research: a Systematic Review
Benjamin J. Oldfield, Marcus A. Harrison, Inginia Genao, Ann T. Greene, Mary Ellen Pappas, Janis G. Glover, Marjorie S. Rosenthal
Meta-analysis of Calibration, Discrimination, and Stratum-Specific Likelihood Ratios for the CRB-65 Score
Mark H. Ebell, Mary E. Walsh, Tom Fahey, Maggie Kearney, Christian Marchello
What Quality and Safety of Care for Patients Admitted to Clinically Inappropriate Wards: a Systematic Review
Micaela La Regina, Francesca Guarneri, Elisa Romano, Francesco Orlandini, Roberto Nardi, Antonino Mazzone, Andrea Fontanella, Mauro Campanini, Dario Manfellotto, Tommaso Bellandi, Gualberto Gussoni, Riccardo Tartaglia, Alessandro Squizzato
Mentorship of Women in Academic Medicine: a Systematic Review
Amy H. Farkas, Eliana Bonifacino, Rose Turner, Sarah A. Tilstra, Jennifer A. Corbelli
Time to End Physician Sexual Abuse of Patients: Calling the U.S. Medical Community to Action
Azza AbuDagga, Michael Carome, Sidney M. Wolfe
Gender Wage Disparities in Medicine: Time to Close the Gap
A. Sofia Warner, Lisa Soleymani Lehmann
The Implications of the Current Visa System for Foreign Medical Graduates During and After Graduate Medical Education Training
Haitham S. Al Ashry, Viren Kaul, Jeremy B. Richards
The New Internal Medicine Subinternship Curriculum Guide: a Report from the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine
T. Robert Vu, Allison H. Ferris, Michelle L. Sweet, Steven V. Angus, Nadia J. Ismail, Emily Stewart, Jonathan S. Appelbaum, Brian Kwan
A Guide for Increasing Scholarship for Medical Educators
Donna M. Windish, Shobhina G. Chheda, Steven A. Haist, Eva M. Aagaard
Wellness and Work: Mixed Messages in Residency Training
Lisa M. Meeks, Jennifer Ramsey, Maureen Lyons, Abby L. Spencer, Wei Wei Lee
Caval Perforation from a Malpositioned Inferior Vena Cava Filter
Jürgen L. Holleck, Eric Y. Chen, Jason Bonomo
Janeway Lesions: a Painless Manifestation of Infective Endocarditis
Sreelakshmi Panginikkod, Venu Gopalakrishnan, Malav Parikh, Niyati Gupta
How Smooth Is the Road for Women in Medicine? A Pregnant Question
Snigdha Jain