His heartJournal of General Internal Medicine - - 1997
Sharon Malcolm
Physicians’ experiences with patients who transgress boundariesJournal of General Internal Medicine - Tập 15 - Trang 770-775 - 2000
Neil J. Farber, Dennis H. Novack, Julie Silverstein, Elizabeth B. Davis, Joan Weiner, E. Gil Boyer
BACKGROUND: Boundary violations have been discussed in the literature, but most
studies report on physician transgressions of boundaries or sexual
transgressions by patients. We studied the incidence of all types of boundary
transgressions by patients and physicians’ responses to these transgressions.
METHODS: We surveyed 1,000 members of the Society of General Internal Medicine
(SGIM) for the num... hiện toàn bộ
A Matched-Pair Cluster-Randomized Trial of Guided Care for High-Risk Older PatientsJournal of General Internal Medicine - Tập 28 - Trang 612-621 - 2013
Chad Boult, Bruce Leff, Cynthia M. Boyd, Jennifer L. Wolff, Jill A. Marsteller, Kevin D. Frick, Stephen Wegener, Lisa Reider, Katherine Frey, Tracy M. Mroz, Lya Karm, Daniel O. Scharfstein
Patients at risk for generating high health care expenditures often receive
fragmented, low-quality, inefficient health care. Guided Care is designed to
provide proactive, coordinated, comprehensive care for such patients. We
hypothesized that Guided Care, compared to usual care, produces better
functional health and quality of care, while reducing the use of expensive
health services. 32-month, s... hiện toàn bộ
Association Between Unmet Essential Social Needs and Influenza Vaccination in US AdultsJournal of General Internal Medicine - Tập 37 - Trang 23-31 - 2021
Daniel J. Parente, Megan J. Murray, Jennifer Woodward
Although social factors influence uptake of preventive services, the association
between social needs and influenza vaccination has not been comprehensively
evaluated for adults seeking primary care in the USA. To determine the
association between unmet social needs and influenza vaccination. Retrospective,
cross-sectional, multivariable logistic regression. Persons completing
ambulatory visits in... hiện toàn bộ
Does the mean corpuscular volume help physicians evaluate hospitalized patients with anemia?Journal of General Internal Medicine - Tập 5 - Trang 187-191 - 1990
Susan J. Seward, Charles Safran, Keith I. Marton, Stephen H. Robinson
The authors analyzed the value of using mean corpuscular volume (MCV) as a guide
for selecting tests for further evaluation of anemia in hospitalized patients.
Of the 2,082 patients with anemia admitted to the medical service of a teaching
hospital over one year, 655 (31%) had further diagnostic tests to evaluate the
cause of the anemia. Within this group of 655 patients, 399 (61%) had normal
MCVs... hiện toàn bộ
Providing High-Quality Care for Limited English Proficient Patients: The Importance of Language Concordance and Interpreter UseJournal of General Internal Medicine - Tập 22 - Trang 324-330 - 2007
Quyen Ngo-Metzger, Dara H. Sorkin, Russell S. Phillips, Sheldon Greenfield, Michael P. Massagli, Brian Clarridge, Sherrie H. Kaplan
Provider–patient language discordance is related to worse quality care for
limited English proficient (LEP) patients who speak Spanish. However, little is
known about language barriers among LEP Asian-American patients. We examined the
effects of language discordance on the degree of health education and the
quality of interpersonal care that patients received, and examined its effect on
patient s... hiện toàn bộ
Screening Patients with a Family History of Colorectal CancerJournal of General Internal Medicine - Tập 22 - Trang 508-513 - 2007
Robert H. Fletcher, Rebecca Lobb, Mark R. Bauer, James Alan Kemp, Richard C. Palmer, Ken P. Kleinman, Irina Miroshnik, Karen M. Emmons
To compare screening practices and beliefs in patients with and without a
clinically important family history. We mailed a brief questionnaire asking
about family history and a second, longer survey asking about knowledge of and
beliefs about colorectal cancer to all respondents with a family history and a
random sample of respondents without a family history of colorectal cancer. We
reviewed elec... hiện toàn bộ