Background Much research does not address the practical needs of stakeholders responsible
for introducing health care delivery interventions into organizations working to achieve …

Background Team-based care is now recognized as an essential feature of high quality primary
care, but there is limited empiric evidence to guide practice transformation. The purpose …

Primary aim Examine the effectiveness of extended cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) in
promoting longer‐term smoking abstinence. Design Open‐label treatment phase followed by …

The years since the passage of the Affordable Care Act have seen substantial changes in the
organization and delivery of primary care. These changes have emphasized greater team …

Policy Points An onslaught of policies from the federal government, states, the insurance
industry, and professional organizations continually requires primary care practices to make …

Background Positive patient expectations are often believed to be associated with greater
benefits from complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) treatments. However, clinical …

PURPOSE The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is being rapidly deployed in many
settings to strengthen US primary care, improve quality, and control costs; however, evidence …

Background: The challenge of responding to prescription opioid overuse within the United
States has fallen disproportionately on the primary care clinic setting. Here we describe a …

The authors present results of a randomized clinical trial of the efficacy of extended treatment
with bupropion SR in producing longer term cigarette smoking cessation. Adult smokers (N…

The patient-centered medical home model relies on team-based care for meaningful practice
transformation. This article adds to the literature on the importance of teams in primary care …