Background Data for front-line health-care workers and risk of COVID-19 are limited. We
sought to assess risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers compared with the …

Background In healthcare change interventions, on-the-ground learning about the
implementation process is often lost because of a primary focus on outcome improvements. This …

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

PURPOSE Limited research exists examining the principles of the patient-centered medical
home (PCMH) and improved outcomes. We examined whether PCMH principles (personal …

PURPOSE Improving primary care quality is a national priority, but little is known about the
extent to which small to medium-size practices use quality improvement (QI) strategies to …

Objective To compare the risk of neonatal and infant adverse outcomes between vacuum and
forceps assisted deliveries. Design Population based study. Setting US linked natality and …

Understanding and measuring primary care provider and patient knowledge, attitudes,
behaviours, practices and views on health care issues are critical to improving health and health …

Importance Oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) incidence is rising among men in the US. Comprehensive
assessments of nationwide trends in OPC incidence and mortality by demographics, …

AIMS: The purpose of this randomized controlled trial was to determine the impact of a
culturally tailored diabetes education program led by a community health worker (CHW) on the …

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, …