BACKGROUND: Understanding the process by which research is translated into practice is
limited. This study sought to examine how interventions change during implementation. …

Abnormal uterine bleeding is a common problem, and its management can be complex.
Because of this complexity, concise guidelines have been difficult to develop. We constructed a …

OBJECTIVE: Situations with potential to motivate positive change in unhealthy behavior have
been called ‘teachable moments’. Little is known about how they occur in the primary care …

BACKGROUND The use of electronic health records (EHR) is widely recommended as a
means to improve the quality, safety and efficiency of US healthcare. Relatively little is known, …

Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the most common bloodborne pathogen in the United
States and is an important cause of patient morbidity and mortality, but it is unclear whether …

Change, adaptation, and resilience have emerged as central concerns in the study of
natural resource governance. The mobility of fisheries makes them particularly dynamic and …

Emergency department (ED) use for non-urgent needs is widely viewed as a contributor to
various health care system flaws and inefficiencies. There are few qualitative studies …

Objective Electronic health record (EHR) use in ambulatory care can improve safety and
quality; however, problems with design, implementation, and poor interface with other systems …

There are a variety of independent methods of estimating smoking status; measurement of
expired air carbon monoxide has proven to be reliable and convenient. This article describes …

PURPOSE Recent efforts to encourage meaningful use of electronic health records (EHRs)
assume that widespread adoption will improve the quality of ambulatory care, especially for …