The Journal of the American Board of Family     Medicine: 26 (6)

November-December 2013; Volume 26,Issue 6

Editor's Note

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Family Physicians Improve Patient Health Care Quality and Outcomes
Marjorie A. Bowman and Anne Victoria Neale

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 617-619; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130251

Commentaries

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Advancing Quality Health Care through Continuing American Board of Medical Specialties Board Certification
Lois Margaret Nora

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 620-622; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130253
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Continuous Primary Care Is Central to Comprehensive Cancer Care: Are We Ready to Meet Growing Needs?
Shawna V. Hudson

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 623-625; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130256

Policy Brief

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Family Physician Participation in Quality Improvement
Lars E. Peterson, Carlos Roberto Jaén and Robert L. Phillips

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 626-627; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.120311

Original Research

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The Impact of Primary Care Physicians on Follow-up Care of Underserved Breast Cancer Survivors
Rose C. Maly, Yihang Liu, Allison L. Diamant and Amardeep Thind

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 628-636; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.120345
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The Influence of Dermatologist and Primary Care Physician Visits on Melanoma Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries
Richard G. Roetzheim, Ji-Hyun Lee, Jeanne M. Ferrante, Eduardo C. Gonzalez, Ren Chen, Kate J. Fisher, Kymia Love-Jackson and Ellen P. McCarthy

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 637-647; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130042
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Effects on Skills and Practice from a Web-Based Skin Cancer Course for Primary Care Providers
Melody J. Eide, Maryam M. Asgari, Suzanne W. Fletcher, Alan C. Geller, Allan C. Halpern, Waqas R. Shaikh, Lingling Li, Gwen L. Alexander, Andrea Altschuler, Stephen W. Dusza, Ashfaq A. Marghoob, Elizabeth A. Quigley, Martin A. Weinstock and for the INFORMED (INternet course FOR Melanoma Early Detection) Group

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 648-657; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130108
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Risk-Adjusted Comparison of Blood Pressure and Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) Noncontrol in Primary Care Offices
Karl Hammermeister, Michael Bronsert, William G. Henderson, Letoynia Coombs, Patrick Hosokawa, Elias Brandt, Cathy Bryan, Robert Valuck, David West, Winston Liaw, Michael Ho and Wilson Pace

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 658-668; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130017
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Diabetes Care Quality Is Highly Correlated With Patient Panel Characteristics
Steffani R. Bailey, Jean P. O'Malley, Rachel Gold, John Heintzman, Sonja Likumahuwa and Jennifer E. DeVoe

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 669-679; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130018
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Nonemergent Emergency Department Use Among Patients With a Usual Source of Care
Jennifer Villani and Karoline Mortensen

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 680-691; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.120327
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Outcomes of Acupuncture for Chronic Pain in Urban Primary Care
M. Diane McKee, Benjamin Kligler, Jason Fletcher, Francesca Biryukov, William Casalaina, Belinda Anderson and Arthur Blank

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 692-700; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130003
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Validation of the Insomnia Severity Index in Primary Care
Christine Gagnon, Lynda Bélanger, Hans Ivers and Charles M. Morin

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 701-710; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130064
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Results of a Mixed-Methods Evaluation of Partnerships for Health: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Diabetes Care
Stewart Harris, Jann Paquette-Warren, Sharon Roberts, Meghan Fournie, Amardeep Thind, Bridget L. Ryan, Cathy Thorpe, Amanda L. Terry, Judith Belle Brown, Moira Stewart and Susan Webster-Bogaert

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 711-719; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.120211
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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Testing for Normal Cervical Cytology in Low-Risk Women Aged 30–65 Years by Family Physicians
Maria Syl D. de la Cruz, Alisa P. Young and Mack T. Ruffin

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 720-727; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.120260
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Prenatal Group Visit Program for a Population With Limited English Proficiency
Sahoko H. Little, Satoko Motohara, Kei Miyazaki, Nora Arato and Michael D. Fetters

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 728-737; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130005
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Chronic Abdominal Wall Pain Misdiagnosed as Functional Abdominal Pain
Tijmen van Assen, Jenneke W. A. J. de Jager-Kievit, Marc R. Scheltinga and Rudi M. H. Roumen

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 738-744; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130115
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The Effect of an Automated Clinical Reminder on Weight Loss in Primary Care
Jason S. O'Grady, Tom D. Thacher and Rajeev Chaudhry

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 745-750; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.120340
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Management of Early Pregnancy Failure and Induced Abortion by Family Medicine Educators
Cara Herbitter, Ariana Bennett, Finn D. Schubert, Ian M. Bennett and Marji Gold

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 751-758; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.120248

Family Medicine and the Health Care System

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Health Insurance Is Associated With Preventive Care but Not Personal Health Behaviors
Anthony Jerant, Kevin Fiscella, Daniel J. Tancredi and Peter Franks

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 759-767; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130054
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The Quality of Primary Care Experienced by Health Center Patients
Leiyu Shi, Lydie A. Lebrun-Harris, Sarika Rane Parasuraman, Jinsheng Zhu and Quyen Ngo-Metzger

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 768-777; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130062

Family Medicine World Perspective

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Five-Year Trend in Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil Consumption among Northern Iranian Families
Gholamreza Veghari, Mehdi Sedaghat, Siavash Maghsodlo, Samieh Banihashem, Pooneh Moharloei, Abdolhamid Angizeh, Ebrahim Tazik and Abbas Moghaddami

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 778-783; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.120313

Research Letter

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Helping Primary Care Practices Attain Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Recognition Through Collaboration With a University
Sandi J. Lane and R. W. “Chip” Watkins

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 784-786; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130088

Clinical Review

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Psoriasis Vulgaris: An Evidence-Based Guide for Primary Care
Erine A. Kupetsky and Matthew Keller

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 787-801; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130055

Ethics Feature

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A False Sense of Security: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Surrogate Health Care Decision-Making Rights
Lance Wahlert and Autumn Fiester

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 802-804; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130130

Brief Report

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Something's Missing: Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Fracture
Elon Glassberg, Gadi Lending, Benyamine Abbou and Ari M. Lipsky

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 805-806; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130097

Board News

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The ABFM Begins to Use Differential Item Functioning
Thomas R. O'Neill, Michael R. Peabody and James C. Puffer

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 807-809; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130239

Indices

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Author Index to Volume 26, 2013
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 810-814;
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Subject Index to Volume 26, 2013
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2013, 26 (6) 815-822;

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