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Journal of General Internal Medicine

Issue 8/2017

Content (22 Articles)

Editorial

Language Barriers, Informed Consent, and Effective Caregiving

Lachlan Forrow, Jane Crandall Kontrimas

Original Research

Increased Access to Professional Interpreters in the Hospital Improves Informed Consent for Patients with Limited English Proficiency

Jonathan S. Lee, Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, Steven E. Gregorich, Michael H. Crawford, Adrienne Green, Jennifer Livaudais-Toman, Leah S. Karliner

Original Research

Interprofessional Education in the Internal Medicine Clerkship Post-LCME Standard Issuance: Results of a National Survey

Irene Alexandraki, Caridad A. Hernandez, Dario M. Torre, Katherine C. Chretien

Original Research

Using a Self-Reported Global Health Measure to Identify Patients at High Risk for Future Healthcare Utilization

Karen J. Blumenthal, Yuchiao Chang, Timothy G. Ferris, Jenna C. Spirt, Christine Vogeli, Neil Wagle, Joshua P. Metlay

Original Research

Engaging Stakeholders to Inform Clinical Practice Guidelines That Address Multiple Chronic Conditions

Wendy L. Bennett, Craig W. Robbins, Elizabeth A. Bayliss, Renee Wilson, Heather Tabano, Richard A. Mularski, Wiley V. Chan, Milo Puhan, Tsung Yu, Bruce Leff, Tianjing Li, Kay Dickersin, Carol Glover, Katie Maslow, Karen Armacost, Suzanne Mintz, Cynthia M. Boyd

Original Research

Epidemic Use of Benzodiazepines among Older Adults in Israel: Epidemiology and Leverage Points for Improvement

Michael A. Steinman, Marcelo Low, Ran D. Balicer, Efrat Shadmi

Original Research

Unintended Pregnancy and Contraceptive Use Among Women Veterans: The ECUUN Study

Sonya Borrero, Lisa S. Callegari, Xinhua Zhao, Maria K. Mor, Florentina E. Sileanu, Galen Switzer, Susan Zickmund, Donna L. Washington, Laurie C. Zephyrin, E. Bimla Schwarz

Original Research

Inpatient Addiction Consultation for Hospitalized Patients Increases Post-Discharge Abstinence and Reduces Addiction Severity

Sarah E. Wakeman, Joshua P. Metlay, Yuchiao Chang, Grace E. Herman, Nancy A. Rigotti

Open Access Review Paper

A Network Meta-Analysis of Clinical Management Strategies for Treatment-Resistant Hypertension: Making Optimal Use of the Evidence

Peter Makai, Joanna IntHout, Jaap Deinum, Kevin Jenniskens, Gert Jan van der Wilt

Perspective

Managing Chronic Pain in Primary Care: It Really Does Take a Village

Karen Seal, William Becker, Jennifer Tighe, Yongmei Li, Tessa Rife

Health Policy

Ethical Implications of the Electronic Health Record: In the Service of the Patient

Lois Snyder Sulmasy, Ana María López, Carrie A. Horwitch

Health Policy

Medicaid’s Impact on Chronic Disease Biomarkers: A Cohort Study of Community Health Center Patients

Brigit Hatch, Miguel Marino, Marie Killerby, Heather Angier, Megan Hoopes, Steffani R Bailey, John Heintzman, Jean P O’Malley, Jennifer E DeVoe

Innovation and Improvement: Innovations in Medical Education

The SGIM TEACH Program: A Curriculum for Teachers of Clinical Medicine

Christopher L. Knight, Donna M. Windish, Steven A. Haist, Reena Karani, Shobhina Chheda, Michael Rosenblum, Preetha Basaviah, Abby L. Spencer, Eva M. Aagaard

Clinical Practice: Clinical Images

Drug-Induced Sweet‘s Syndrome

Vivian Tien, Andrew D. Jones, Paul B. Aronowitz

Clinical Practice: Clinical Images

Painful Plantar Lesions: An Unusual Presentation for Rheumatoid Nodules

Pablo Del Barrio-Díaz, Sergio González, Cristián Vera-Kellet

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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.