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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
Melody J. Eide
From the Department of Dermatology (MJE) and the Department of Public Health Sciences (MJE, GLA), Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA (MMA, AA); the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (ACG); Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (ACH, SWD, AAM, EAQ); the Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (WRS, MAW); the Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI (MAW); and the Departments of Dermatology and Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI (MAW).
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Maryam M. Asgari
From the Department of Dermatology (MJE) and the Department of Public Health Sciences (MJE, GLA), Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA (MMA, AA); the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (ACG); Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (ACH, SWD, AAM, EAQ); the Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (WRS, MAW); the Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI (MAW); and the Departments of Dermatology and Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI (MAW).
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Suzanne W. Fletcher
From the Department of Dermatology (MJE) and the Department of Public Health Sciences (MJE, GLA), Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA (MMA, AA); the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (ACG); Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (ACH, SWD, AAM, EAQ); the Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (WRS, MAW); the Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI (MAW); and the Departments of Dermatology and Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI (MAW).
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Alan C. Geller
From the Department of Dermatology (MJE) and the Department of Public Health Sciences (MJE, GLA), Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA (MMA, AA); the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (ACG); Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (ACH, SWD, AAM, EAQ); the Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (WRS, MAW); the Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI (MAW); and the Departments of Dermatology and Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI (MAW).
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Allan C. Halpern
From the Department of Dermatology (MJE) and the Department of Public Health Sciences (MJE, GLA), Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA (MMA, AA); the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (ACG); Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (ACH, SWD, AAM, EAQ); the Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (WRS, MAW); the Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI (MAW); and the Departments of Dermatology and Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI (MAW).
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Waqas R. Shaikh
From the Department of Dermatology (MJE) and the Department of Public Health Sciences (MJE, GLA), Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA (MMA, AA); the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (ACG); Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (ACH, SWD, AAM, EAQ); the Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (WRS, MAW); the Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI (MAW); and the Departments of Dermatology and Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI (MAW).
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Lingling Li
From the Department of Dermatology (MJE) and the Department of Public Health Sciences (MJE, GLA), Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA (MMA, AA); the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (ACG); Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (ACH, SWD, AAM, EAQ); the Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (WRS, MAW); the Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI (MAW); and the Departments of Dermatology and Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI (MAW).
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Gwen L. Alexander
From the Department of Dermatology (MJE) and the Department of Public Health Sciences (MJE, GLA), Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA (MMA, AA); the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (ACG); Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (ACH, SWD, AAM, EAQ); the Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (WRS, MAW); the Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI (MAW); and the Departments of Dermatology and Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI (MAW).
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Andrea Altschuler
From the Department of Dermatology (MJE) and the Department of Public Health Sciences (MJE, GLA), Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA (MMA, AA); the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (ACG); Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (ACH, SWD, AAM, EAQ); the Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (WRS, MAW); the Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI (MAW); and the Departments of Dermatology and Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI (MAW).
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Stephen W. Dusza
From the Department of Dermatology (MJE) and the Department of Public Health Sciences (MJE, GLA), Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA (MMA, AA); the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (ACG); Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (ACH, SWD, AAM, EAQ); the Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (WRS, MAW); the Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI (MAW); and the Departments of Dermatology and Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI (MAW).
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Ashfaq A. Marghoob
From the Department of Dermatology (MJE) and the Department of Public Health Sciences (MJE, GLA), Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA (MMA, AA); the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (ACG); Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (ACH, SWD, AAM, EAQ); the Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (WRS, MAW); the Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI (MAW); and the Departments of Dermatology and Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI (MAW).
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Elizabeth A. Quigley
From the Department of Dermatology (MJE) and the Department of Public Health Sciences (MJE, GLA), Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA (MMA, AA); the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (ACG); Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (ACH, SWD, AAM, EAQ); the Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (WRS, MAW); the Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI (MAW); and the Departments of Dermatology and Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI (MAW).
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Martin A. Weinstock
From the Department of Dermatology (MJE) and the Department of Public Health Sciences (MJE, GLA), Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA (MMA, AA); the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (ACG); Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (ACH, SWD, AAM, EAQ); the Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (WRS, MAW); the Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI (MAW); and the Departments of Dermatology and Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI (MAW).
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From the Department of Dermatology (MJE) and the Department of Public Health Sciences (MJE, GLA), Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA (MMA, AA); the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (ACG); Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (ACH, SWD, AAM, EAQ); the Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (WRS, MAW); the Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI (MAW); and the Departments of Dermatology and Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI (MAW).
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vol. 26 no. 6 648-657
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130108
PubMed 
24204061

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication March 29, 2013
  • Revision received June 18, 2013
  • Accepted for publication June 20, 2013
  • Published online November 7, 2013.

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  1. Melody J. Eide, MD, MPH,
  2. Maryam M. Asgari, MD, MPH,
  3. Suzanne W. Fletcher, MD, MSc,
  4. Alan C. Geller, RN, MPH,
  5. Allan C. Halpern, MD, MSc,
  6. Waqas R. Shaikh, MD, MPH,
  7. Lingling Li, PhD,
  8. Gwen L. Alexander, PhD, MPH,
  9. Andrea Altschuler, PhD,
  10. Stephen W. Dusza, DrPH,
  11. Ashfaq A. Marghoob, MD,
  12. Elizabeth A. Quigley, MD,
  13. Martin A. Weinstock, MD, PhD,
  14. for the INFORMED (INternet course FOR Melanoma Early Detection) Group
  1. From the Department of Dermatology (MJE) and the Department of Public Health Sciences (MJE, GLA), Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; the Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA (MMA, AA); the Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA (SWF, LL); the Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (ACG); Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (ACH, SWD, AAM, EAQ); the Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (WRS, MAW); the Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI (MAW); and the Departments of Dermatology and Community Health, Brown University, Providence, RI (MAW).
  1. Corresponding author: Melody J. Eide, MD MPH, Henry Ford Hospital, Departments of Dermatology & Public Health Sciences, 3031 West Grand Blvd., Suite 800, Detroit, MI 48202 (E-mail: meide1{at}hfhs.org).
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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, for the INFORMED (INternet course FOR Melanoma Early Detection) Group
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2013, 26 (6) 648-657; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130108

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2013, 26 (6) 648-657; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130108
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