The Practice Gap: National Estimates of Screening and Counseling for Alcohol, Tobacco, and Obesity.

abstract：PURPOSE:We wanted to explore the context of help seeking for reproductive and nonreproductive health concerns by urban adolescent girls. METHODS:We undertook a qualitative study using in-depth interviews of African American and Latina girls (n = 22) aged 13 to 19 years attending public high schools in the Bronx, NY. ...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： McKee MD,Karasz A,Weber CM

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Various models of care delivery have been investigated to meet the increasing demands in primary care. One proposed model is comanagement of patients by more than 1 primary care clinician. Comanagement has been investigated in acute care with surgical teams and in outpatient settings with primary care physician...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Norful AA,de Jacq K,Carlino R,Poghosyan L

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Describe the duration of symptoms, proportion of parents seeking primary care consultations, and costs for respiratory tract infections (RTIs) of children in the community. METHODS:Community-based, online, prospective inception cohort study. General practitioners from socioeconomically diverse practices posted...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Hay AD,Anderson E,Ingle S,Beck C,Hollingworth W

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In 2004, we undertook a consultation with Canadian primary health care experts to define the attributes that should be evaluated in predominant and proposed models of primary health care in the Canadian context. METHOD:Twenty persons considered to be experts in primary health care or recommended by at least 2 ...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Haggerty J,Burge F,Lévesque JF,Gass D,Pineault R,Beaulieu MD,Santor D

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Postpartum depression (PPD) screening at 4 to 12 weeks' postpartum can improve outcomes for women when linked to in-practice management programs. The benefit of repeated PPD screening during the first year postpartum remains unclear. METHODS:We report a substudy of a large pragmatic trial of early PPD screenin...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Yawn BP,Bertram S,Kurland M,Wollan PC

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We wanted to compare 2 screening instruments for problem drinking, the CAGE and a single question, assessing frequency of use, patient and clinician comfort, and patient engagement in change. METHODS:The study was a crossover, cluster-randomized clinical trial with 31 clinicians in Missouri and 13 in the Ameri...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Vinson DC,Galliher JM,Reidinger C,Kappus JA

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Patient ratings of physician's patient-centered communication are used by various specialty credentialing organizations and managed care organizations as a measure of physician communication skills. We wanted to compare ratings by real patients with ratings by standardized patients of physician communication. ...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Fiscella K,Franks P,Srinivasan M,Kravitz RL,Epstein R

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic hepatitis C, a treatable condition caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV), can be found in almost all primary care and community practices. The rate of hepatitis C treatment is low, however. This study explores the frequency of hepatitis C treatment, documented discussions of treatment consideration, ...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Rocca LG,Yawn BP,Wollan P,Kim WR

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We undertook a study to examine the impact of experiences shared between patient and physician and the value patients place on continuity of care. METHODS:Data on 4,454 patients collected in The Direct Observation of Primary Care (DOPC) study conducted between October 1994 and August 1995 were analyzed to asse...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Mainous AG 3rd,Goodwin MA,Stange KC

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern medical care is a 2-edged sword. Technical advances have improved our ability to diagnosis and treat disease, but they can also create a frightening, painful and bewildering environment for the patient seeking care. In this essay, the author shares his recent encounter with a life-threatening disease, emphasizi...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Rosenblatt RA

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Few studies have tested the hypothesis that children with sensory disabilities such as deafness may be at increased risk of injuries. To test this hypothesis, this study compared rates of emergency department or hospital treatment for injury among Medicaid-insured South Carolina children with and without a diag...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Mann JR,Zhou L,McKee M,McDermott S

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinicians are faced with a plethora of guidelines. To rate guidelines, they can select from a number of evaluation tools, most of which are long and difficult to apply. The goal of this project was to develop a simple, easy-to-use checklist for clinicians to use to identify trustworthy, relevant, and useful...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Shaughnessy AF,Vaswani A,Andrews BK,Erlich DR,D'Amico F,Lexchin J,Cosgrove L

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our goal was to describe an approach to patient-centered medical home (PCMH) measurement based on delineating the desired properties of the measurement relative to assumptions about the PCMH and the uses of the measure by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) and health services researchers. METHODS:We de...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Alexander JA,Paustian M,Wise CG,Green LA,Fetters MD,Mason M,El Reda DK

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I had intended to spend our spring break week in Montana with my kids and my dad, going to parks and museums together. Instead, I spent the week in the hospital, helping my dad make end-of-life choices and learning more about the importance of communication in health care settings and the preciousness of close relatio...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： DeVoe JE

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Whether patients with 1 or more chronic illnesses are more or less likely to receive recommended preventive services is unclear and an important public health and health care system issue. We addressed this issue in a large national practice-based research network (PBRN) that maintains a longitudinal database d...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Ornstein SM,Jenkins RG,Litvin CB,Wessell AM,Nietert PJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recognizing fundamental flaws in the fragmented US health care systems and the potential of an integrative, generalist approach, the leadership of 7 national family medicine organizations initiated the Future of Family Medicine (FFM) project in 2002. The goal of the project was to develop a strategy to trans...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Martin JC,Avant RF,Bowman MA,Bucholtz JR,Dickinson JR,Evans KL,Green LA,Henley DE,Jones WA,Matheny SC,Nevin JE,Panther SL,Puffer JC,Roberts RG,Rodgers DV,Sherwood RA,Stange KC,Weber CW,Future of Family Medicine Projec

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recent national guidelines encourage a trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC) as a means of increasing vaginal births after cesarean (VBACs) and decreasing the high US cesarean birth rate and its consequences (2010 National Institute of Health Consensus Statement and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecol...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Deline J,Varnes-Epstein L,Dresang LT,Gideonsen M,Lynch L,Frey JJ 3rd

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In primary care, the involvement of health care assistants (HCAs) in clinical depression management is an innovative approach. Little is known, however, about how HCAs experience their new tasks. We wanted to describe the perceptions and experiences of HCAs who provided case management to patients with depressi...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Gensichen J,Jaeger C,Peitz M,Torge M,Güthlin C,Mergenthal K,Kleppel V,Gerlach FM,Petersen JJ

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We aimed to advance the internal and external validity of research by sharing our empirical experience and recommendations for systematically reporting contextual factors. METHODS:Fourteen teams conducting research on primary care practice transformation retrospectively considered contextual factors important ...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Tomoaia-Cotisel A,Scammon DL,Waitzman NJ,Cronholm PF,Halladay JR,Driscoll DL,Solberg LI,Hsu C,Tai-Seale M,Hiratsuka V,Shih SC,Fetters MD,Wise CG,Alexander JA,Hauser D,McMullen CK,Scholle SH,Tirodkar MA,Schmidt L,Don

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to assess whether the quality of diabetes care differs among practices employing nurse-practitioners (NPs), physician's assistants (PAs), or neither, and which practice attributes contribute to any differences in care. METHODS:This cross-sectional study of 46 family medicine practices...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Ohman-Strickland PA,Orzano AJ,Hudson SV,Solberg LI,DiCiccio-Bloom B,O'Malley D,Tallia AF,Balasubramanian BA,Crabtree BF

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two voices tell the story of an evolving doctor-patient relationship. Seizures are the first indication of squamous cell lung cancer metastatic to the brain. Both doctor and patient describe the course of the illness, treatment, and remarkable recovery, each from his own perspective. The patient describes how the canc...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Scott JG,Crommet P

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In specialist care, fecal calprotectin (FCal) is a commonly used noninvasive diagnostic test for ruling out inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in children with chronic gastrointestinal symptoms. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of FCal for IBD in symptomatic children in primary care. ...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Holtman GA,Lisman-van Leeuwen Y,Kollen BJ,Norbruis OF,Escher JC,Kindermann A,de Rijke YB,van Rheenen PF,Berger MY

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Targeted interventions to reduce the risk and increase the early detection of melanoma have the potential to save lives. We aimed to assess the effect of such an intervention on patient prevention behavior. METHODS:We conducted a pilot clustered randomized controlled trial, comparing a targeted screening and e...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Rat C,Quereux G,Riviere C,Clouet S,Senand R,Volteau C,Dreno B,Nguyen JM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PURPOSE We examined how the closure of a large safety-net hospital in Los Angeles County, California, affected local primary care physicians. METHODS We conducted semistructured interviews with 42 primary care physicians who practiced in both underserved and nonunderserved settings in Los Angeles County. Two investiga...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Walker KO,Clarke R,Ryan G,Brown AF

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Multimorbidity is associated with adverse outcomes, yet research on the determinants of its incidence is lacking. We investigated which sociodemographic, health, and individual lifestyle (eg, physical activity, smoking behavior, body mass index) characteristics predict new cases of multimorbidity. METHODS:We u...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Mounce LTA,Campbell JL,Henley WE,Tejerina Arreal MC,Porter I,Valderas JM

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although primary care, including family medicine, recognizes different types of clinician-patient interaction, I argue that only interactions characterized by coprovision define care. By coprovision I mean that clinicians and patients each provide the expertise in health care that they have the capacity to contribute ...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Buetow SA

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Little is known regarding the effects of psychological factors on data collection in research studies. We examined whether Five Factor Model (FFM) personality factors-Neuroticism, Extraversion, Openness, Agreeableness, and Conscientiousness-predicted missing data in a randomized controlled trial (RCT). METHODS...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Jerant A,Chapman BP,Duberstein P,Franks P

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Few clinical guidelines focus on how physicians can identify intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetration or victimization among male patients, and little is known of men's experiences and beliefs regarding screening in health care settings. Our objective was to determine prevalence of men's experiences with IP...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Walsh TB,Seabrook RC,Tolman RM,Lee SJ,Singh V

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In a primary care context favoring group practices, we assessed the validity of 2 new continuity measures (both versions of known provider continuity, KPC) that capture the concentration of care over time from multiple physicians (multiple provider continuity, KPC-MP) or from the physician seen most often (pers...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Tousignant P,Diop M,Fournier M,Roy Y,Haggerty J,Hogg W,Beaulieu MD

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We aimed to identify the strategies used to support patient behavior change by clinicians whose patients had an increase in patient activation. METHODS:This mixed methods study was conducted in collaboration with Fairview Health Services, a Pioneer Accountable Care Organization. We aggregated data on the chang...

journal_title：Annals of family medicine

authors： Greene J,Hibbard JH,Alvarez C,Overton V

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00