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ORIGINAL RESEARCH (36) CLINICAL REVIEWS (1) EVIDENCE-BASED CLINICAL MEDICINE (1) CLINICAL GUIDELINES AND PRIMARY CARE (1)
BRIEF REPORTS (11) RESEARCH LETTERS (1) HEALTH POLICY (3) POLICY BRIEFS (1) COMMENTARIES (13) REFLECTIONS IN FAMILY MEDICINE (1)
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Shared Decision-Making in Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Scoping Review
Sarina Schrager, MD, MS; Lashika Yogendran, MD, MS; Hunter Wakefield, BS; Leslie Christensen, MA-LIS
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Degree of Behavioral Health Integration and Patient Outcomes
Benjamin Littenberg, MD; Levi Bonnell, MPH, PhD; Peter Callas, PhD; Juvena Hitt, MPH; CR Macchi, PhD; Matt Martin, PhD, MS, LMFT, CSSBB; Mindy L. McEntee, PhD; Daniel J. Mullin, PsyD, MPH; Gail L. Rose, PhD; Constance van Eeghen, DrPH, MHSA, MBA
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Physician and Practice Characteristics Associated with Family Physician Panel Size
Andrew Bazemore; Zachary J Morgan; Kevin Grumbach
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Cervical Cancer Screening: Preparing for the Era of Self-Collection
Lisa F. Soltani, MD MPH; Ilana Addis, MD, MPH, MBA; Paul Lin, MS; Neil Kamdar, MA; Marie Claire O'Dwyer, MB, Bch, BAO, MPH; Alisa P. Young, MD; Diane M. Harper, MD, MPH, MS
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Patient Portal Frequency of Use in Patients with Hypertension and Diabetes
Emilyn Anderi, MD, MSc; Eli Benchell Eisman, DO, PhD; Arrice Bryant, MD, MPH; Tyrelle Hunt, MD, MS; Manpreet Mahal, MD; Ivana Vaughn, PhD, MPH; Lois Lamerato, PhD; Kataryna Budzynska, MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Screening for Firearm Violence Exposure in Adolescents and Young Adults
Sanjay Batish, MD; Anna Gilbert, BS; Cory B. Lutgen, MHA; Jason E. Goldstick, PhD; Christina M. Hester, PhD, MPH; Elisabeth Callen, PhD, PStat
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Advancing Equitable, Person-Centered Contraceptive Care Using Data-Driven Quality Improvement
Christine Dehlendorf, Erin Wingo, Lindsey Gibson, Sonja Goetsch-Avila, Rebecca Kriz, Danielle Hessler
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Comparison of the Performance of Three Health Related Social Needs Screening Tools
Kayla M. Fennelly, Alessandra Calvo-Friedman, Jenifer Clapp, Julie Hyppolite, Rachel Massar, Lorraine Kwok, Nichola J. Davis, Carolyn A. Berry
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Sustaining Diabetes Shared Medical Appointments After a Pragmatic Trial
Andrea L. Nederveld, MD, MPH; Dennis Gurfinkel, MPH; Julia Reedy, MA; Russell E. Glasgow, PhD; Jeanette A. Waxmonsky, PhD; Bethany M. Kwan, PhD, MSPH; Jodi S. Holtrop, PhD, MCHES
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Primary Care Physician Continuity is a Consistent Measure Associated with Lower Costs and Hospitalizations
YoonKyung Chung, PhD; Stephen Petterson, PhD; Mingliang Dai, PhD; Robert L. Phillips, Jr., MD, MSPH; Andrew Bazemore, MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Is the Availability of Immediate Inpatient Postpartum Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) Associated with a Decrease in Rapid Repeat Pregnancy?
Allison Hoynes, MD; Brittany Cox, DO; Roma Amin, MD; Chelsea Marie Foster, MD; Annalise Celano, DO; Jonathan Yun, MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
The Family Medicine Learning and Experience (FLEX) Lab: A Collaborative Approach to Advancing Clinical Care and Operations
Margaret M. Paul, PhD, MS; Marc R. Matthews, MD; Gerry B. Greaney, MFA; Deanne W. Wallenstein, MSN, RN; Jason D. Greenwood, MD, MS; Tony Spaulding, MS; Jon S. Eckdahl, MBA; David R. Rushlow, MD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Teens' Time Alone With Their Clinician: Receipt of Health Care Transition Preparation and Anticipatory Guidance
Lindsey I. Black, MPH; Amanda E. Ng, PhD, MPH; Benjamin Zablotsky, PhD; Jonaki Bose, MS; Jessica R. Jones, PhD, MPH; Stephen J. Blumberg, PhD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Measuring Primary Care Capacity: Unique Patients Seen Per Year and Implications for Workforce Shortages
Jacqueline B. Britz, MD, MSPH; Adam J. Funk; Roy T. Sabo, PhD; Jong Hyung Lee PhD, MS; Ben Webel; Marshall Brooks, PhD; Scott M. Strayer, MD, MPH; Evan French, MS; Hannah Shadowen, PhD; Lauryn Walker, PhD, MPH; Andrew Bazemore, MD, MPH; Zachary J. Morgan, MS; Alex H. Krist, MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
How High Performing Community Health Clinics Accomplish Social Risk Screening
Ackerman SL; Wing H; Pisciotta M; Hessler Jones D; Gottlieb LM
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Validation of Family Medicine Point-of-Care Ultrasound Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Ryan Paulus, DO; John Doughton, MD; Molly Duffy, MD; Wes Roten, MD; Liza Straub, MD; Kelli Hammond; Andy Liu; Aylin Memili, MPH; David Reed, PhD; Philip D. Sloane, MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Effect of Initiating HPV Vaccination Before Age 11 on HPV Vaccination Completion
Jessica Calderón-Morab, DrPH, MPH; Maianh Nguyen, MD; Amir Hernandeza, PhD, MPH; Jennifer Molokwua, MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Barriers and Facilitators to Screening for Anxiety and Intimate Partner Violence
Amy G. Cantor, MD, MPH; Chrystal Barnes, MPH; Sonja Likumahuwa-Ackman, MID, MPH; Tamar Wyte-Lake, DPT, MPH; Miranda Pappas, MA; Keeley Blackie, CPH, MPH; Heidi D. Nelson, MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Association of Patient-to-Primary Care Physician Language Concordance with Outcomes
Hayley B. Gershengorn, MD; Samira Patel, MBA; Andrea Carlotto; Bhavarth Shukla, MD, MPH; Marie Anne Sosa, MD, MBA; Dipen J. Parekh, MD; Tanira Ferreira, MD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Behavioral Health in Independently Owned Family Medicine Practices
Brooke Ike, MPH; Brennan Keiser, MSW; Ajla Pleho, MPH; Kris Pui Kwan Ma, PhD; Annie Koempel, PhD, RD; Madeline Byrd, MEd; Andrew W. Bazemore, MD, MPH; Sebastian T. Tong, MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
The Role of Medicare Alternative Payment Models in Supporting the Essential Features of Primary Care
Emily L. Hague, PhD; Arkadipta Ghosh, PhD; Eugene C. Rich, MD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Comorbidities, Utilization, and Quality of Care as Predictors of Diabetes Complications
Winston Liaw, MD, MPH; Omolola E. Adepoju, PhD; Carlos G. Fuentes, BS; Jiangtao Luo, PhD; Bill Glasheen, PhD; Ben King, PhD, MPH; Ioannis Kakadiaris, PhD; Todd Prewitt, MD; Pete Womack, MS; Jess Dobbins, DrPH; LeChauncy Woodard, MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Characterizing Cervical Cancer Screening in the US: Preparing for the Era of Self-Collection
Lisa F. Soltani, MD, MPH; Ilana Addis, MD, MPH, MBA; Paul Lin, MS; Neil Kamdar, MA; Marie Claire O'Dwyer, MB, Bch, BAO, MPH; Alisa P. Young, MD; Diane M. Harper, MD, MPH, MS
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Gender Differences in National Institutes of Health Funding for Family Medicine Faculty
Shurjeel Uddin Qazi, MD; Jeanne Cawse-Lucas, MD; Mehwish Hussain, MD; Kiran Khurshid, MD; Faisal Khosa, MD, MBA, TI, FFRRCSI, FRCPC, FACR
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Developing Content Weights for the 2026 Sports Medicine Blueprint
Ting Wang, PhD; Thomas R. O’Neill, PhD; Bradley G. Changstrom, MD; Prasad Chodavarapu, MS; James C. Puffer, MD; Warren Newton, MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Abortion Provision by Family Physicians Before and After Dobbs: Trends Across Career Stages and State Restrictions
Caroline Murtagh, MD; Sarah Fleischer, MS; Lars E. Peterson, MD, PhD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
A Primary Care Intervention to Improve Melanoma Detection and Management
Alexandra Verdieck, MD; Elizabeth Berry, MD; Heather Holderness, MPH; Adeeb Haroon, MD; Maria N Danna, MA; Jeremy Erroba; Sancy Leachman, MD; Talia Hodes; Emile Latour, MS; Elizabeth Stoos, MEd; Deborah Cohen, PhD; Sue Flocke, PhD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
The Association Between HPV Vaccination and Neighborhood-Level Social Deprivation Among Latinos by Nativity
Jennifer A. Lucas, PhD; Miguel Marino, PhD; Cirila Estela Vasquez Guzman, PhD, MCR; Wyatt P. Bensken, PhD; Kristin Lyon-Scott, MPH; Beverly B. Green, MD, MPH; Roopradha Datta, MPH; John Heintzman, MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
An Analysis of Common Questions and Concerns of Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions
Kevin Lal, MS; Clara Schneider, BS; Anna M. Espinoza, MD; Z. Noah Hendrix, MS; Richard A. Young, MD; Annesha White, PharmD, PhD; Cindy M. Lopez, MPH; Yan Xiao, PhD; Kimberly G. Fulda, DrPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
The Association Between Continuity of Care and Emergency Department Utilization Among Canadian Senior Adults
Raaj Tiagi, PhD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Artificial Intelligence for Diagnosing Images of Common Skin Disorders
Dietrich von Kuenssberg Jehle, MD; Micah K. Browne, BS; Hailey P. Hoffmann, MD; Krishna K. Paul, BS; Matthew M. Talbott, DO; Kendall M. Campbell, MD; Anthony W. Linfante, MD; Bjorn A. Sorensen, MD; Michael G. Wilkerson, MD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Characteristics of Children Seeking Care at School-Based Health Centers
Michelle Trivedi, MD, MPH; Jorge Kaufmann, ND, MS; Holly Pereira, MD; Brenda M. McGrath, PhD; Miguel Marino, PhD; Michelle Spano MA; Jennifer A. Lucas, PhD; Sarabeth Broder-Fingert, MD, MPH; Michael Arenson, MD; Arvin Garg, MD, MPH; John Heintzman, MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
An Update to the Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine (CAQSM) Certification Blueprint
Bradley G. Changstrom, MD; James C. Puffer, MD; Thomas R. O’Neill, PhD; Ting Wang, PhD; James Kinderknecht, MD; Suzanne Hecht, MD; Holly J Benjamin, MD; Warren Newton, MD MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
A Clinical Decision Support Tool Increases Rates of Confirmatory Testing in MASLD at Risk for Advanced Fibrosis
Ted Xiao, MD; James Miller, MD; Bradley Rowland, MD; Richa Bundy, MPH; Adam Moses, MHA; Lauren Witek, MStat; Corey Obermiller, MStat; Ajay Dharod, MD; Sean Rudnick, MD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
The Impact of Biases for Early Career Women in Medicine: “It's the Little Day-to-Day Microaggressions”
Madeline Byrd, MEd; Melissa K. Filippi, PhD, MPH; Anam Siddiqi, MPH; Sarah Fleischer, MS; Andrew Bazemore, MD, MPH; Annie Koempel, PhD, RD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
ADHD Care for Children and Adults: Clinician Services, Barriers, Knowledge, and Training Needs
Kim Newsome, BSN, MPH; Rebecca T. Leeb, PhD; Samuel M. Katz, MPH; Angelika H. Claussen, PhD; Patricia L. Whalen, MPH; Lara R. Robinson, MPH, PhD; Nicole Stephan, MPH; Karyl T. Rattay, MD, MS, FAAP
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Private Well Water Safety: Practical Counseling Strategies for Primary Care
Dominika A. Jegen, MD, MA, CCFP(EM), DABFM; Matthew E. Bernard, MD; Paul J. Jannetto, PhD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
EVIDENCE-BASED CLINICAL MEDICINE
Emerging and Off-Label Uses Of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1-RA) and Dual GIP/GLP1-Ras
Candis M. Morello, PharmD; Christina L. Mnatzaganian, PharmD; Nathan A. Painter, PharmD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
CLINICAL GUIDELINES AND PRIMARY CARE
Diagnosis and Management of Pectus Excavatum in Primary Care
Nour B. Odeh, MBBS; Ahmed E. Khedr, MBBS; Rawan M. Zeineddine, MD; Abdulrahman Senjab, MBBS; Juan M. Farina, MD; Dawn E. Jaroszewski, MD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Estimating National and Regional Primary Care Spending in the Veterans Health Administration in 2022
Jonathan Staloff, MD, MSc; Karin Nelson, MD, MSHS; Ashok Reddy, MD, MSc; Eric Gunnink, MS; Edwin S. Wong, PhD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
A Retrospective Analysis of Soft Tissue Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Primary Care
David Killeen, MD, MEd; Frances Shofer, PhD; Nova Panebianco, MD; Gwen Baraniecki-Zwil; Jeffery Kramer, MD, MSc
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Identifying Patients with Breast Cancer History Using Epic Electronic Health Record
Sarah J. Fadem, PhD; Ayana April-Sanders, PhD; Alicja Bator, MPH; Jeanne Ferrante, MD; Jenna Howard, PhD; Jennifer R. Hemler, PhD; Kennedy Ganti, MD; Shawna V. Hudson, PhD; Benjamin F. Crabtree, PhD; Denalee O’Malley, MSW, PhD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
A Centralized Survey Model for Clinician Engagement in PBRNs
William Lewis, MD; Stacey Whanger, MPH; Jennifer Boyd, PA-C; Tracy Sun; Madison Humerick, MD; Jennifer Lukas, MPH; Rebecca Reece, MD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Prostate Specific Antigen Ordering After Implementation of a Point-of-Care Reminder to Discuss Screening
Joshua J. Fenton, MD, MPH; Daniel J. Tancredi, PhD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Evaluation of the Need for Comprehensive Care for Patients with Cystic Fibrosis
Kendall Kolk, PharmD, MS; Douglas B. Hornick, MD; Tahuanty Pena, MD; Brittany A. Wright, PharmD, BCACP
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Accessing Patient Portals: Some Patients Want a Helping Hand
Erik Herbert, Mechelle R Sanders, Jack McKeown, Anjali Blow, Naomi Booker, Amaya Sanders, Sandy Wang, and Kevin Fiscella
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Facilitating Abortion Services in Primary Care Settings After the Loss of Federal Protections
Kathryn Fine, BS; Anna Fiastro, PhD, MPH, MEM; Ying Zhang, MD, MPH; Grace Shih, MD, MAS; Emily M. Godfrey, MD, MPH; Dinah Aldrich; Ian M. Bennett, MD PhD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Increasing Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support Referrals with an Electronic Best Practice Advisory
Laura A. Young, MD, PhD; Jacqueline R. Halladay, MD, MPH; Ping Chen, PhD; Kathleen Mottus, PhD; Karen Goeke-Austin; Jennifer Rees, RN, CPF, CRN; Maihan B. Vu, DrPH, MPH; Erica L. Richman, PhD, MSW; Jordan Sharpe; Aaron Thomas, MS; Katrina E. Donahue, MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Demographic Disparities Among Emerging Adults Experiencing Loneliness
Brennan Keiser, MSW; Karina Cortez; Chialing Hsu, MS; Kari A. Stephens, PhD; Sebastian T. Tong, MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Knowledge, Perceptions, and Barriers to Collection of Family Health History Data
Christine M. Kava, PhD; Anne K. Julian, PhD; Anjel Vahratian, PhD; Michelle R. Fletcher, MPH; Sun Hee Rim, PhD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Economic Burden of Long COVID: Lost Labor Costs in US Adults
Rachel Liu-Galvin, MBChB; Frank A. Orlando, MD; Arch G. Mainous III, PhD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Patient E-Message Character Limit Impact on Primary Care Clinician Burnout
Christopher R. Davis, MD, MPH; Benjamin N. Fogel, MD, MPH; Terrah M. Keck-Kester, MD; Makayla B. Lagerman, MD; Timothy D. Riley, MD; Kathryn A. Risher, PhD, MHS; Katherine E. Shedlock, MD; Matthew L. Silvis, MD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Kennedy v Braidwood Ruling Affects Women and Cervical Cancer Screening
Alisa P. Young, MD; Marie Claire O'Dwyer, MB, Bch, BAO, MPH; Roger Smith, MD; Natalie Saunders, MD; Elizabeth Campbell, MD; A. Mark Fendrick, MD; Diane M. Harper, MD, MPH, MS
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
From the Federal Government to the Front Lines of Primary Care: Lessons Learned in the Fight to Strengthen the Foundation of Healthcare
Katherine A. Gergen Barnett, MD; Judith L. Steinberg, MD, MPH, FACP
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Billing Medicaid for Community Health Worker Services: The Promise, Pitfalls, and Path Forward
Mechelle R Sanders, PhD; Kevin Fiscella, MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Clerkship Rotations Are a Key Driver of Family Medicine Choice: Insights from the 2024 National Resident Survey
Wendy Barr, MD, MPH, MSCE; Lars E. Peterson, MD, PhD; Sarah Fleischer, MS; Andrew Bazemore MD, MPH
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
An Academic Family Physician’s Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Experience
William Hui, MD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
POCUS: Is It Time? … And Is There Time?
Stephen T. Erickson, MD, FAAFP
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Training Family Physicians in Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS): A Turkish Perspective
Tumay Sadikoglu, MD, MMEd
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Contraceptive Quality Performance Measures to Advance Patient-Centered Care
Christine Dehlendorf, Erin Wingo, Danielle Hessler
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Family Medicine Residency Match is Not a “Field of Dreams”
Morgan Stickler, MD; Mitch Shaver, MD; Adam M. Franks, MD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Do No Harm? Rethinking Urine Drug Screens in Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
Cathleen Beliveau, MPH; Michael Baca-Atlas, MD, FASAM
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
My Autistic Sister Deserves a Pap Smear Too: Closing the Reproductive Care Gap for Neurodiverse Patients
Reeda Iqbal, BA
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Medical Aid in Dying State Laws: A Halting Thirty Year Evolution
Eli Y. Adashi, MD, MS; I. Glenn Cohen, JD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Reimbursement and Policy Considerations of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Rural Family Medicine
Kylie Long, BA; Geoffrey Bocobo, MD; Andrew Goldsmith, MD, MBA
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
The Joy is in the Gray Areas - The Problems Family Medicine Leaders Should Be Talking About
Richard A. Young, MD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
Why Are There Never Enough Family Physicians to Provide Care for the People of the United States?
Richard A. Young, MD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
The Importance of Primary Care Subject Matter Experts: Output Quality in Large Language Models Prompt Engineering
Winston Liaw, MD, MPH; Quang Hung Bui; Omolola Adepoju, PhD; Hien Van Nguyen, PhD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
“Hard Fork” for Family Medicine - Artificial Intelligence Will Change the Way We Experience Practice
Gene A. Kallenberg, MD; Ian M. Bennett, MD; PhD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. In Press.
REFLECTIONS IN FAMILY MEDICINE
Stories from Family Medicine Physicians on the Diversity Efforts Disparity in Clinical Care
Zuleica Santiago-Delgado, MD; Namita Bhardwaj, MD, MS, MPH; Winfred T. Frasier, MD, MPH; Ashley Collazo, MD; N. Ogechi I. Abara, MD; Kendall M. Campbell, MD
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. Ahead of Print.