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Richard Younge

Associate Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center
Verified email at cumc.columbia.edu
Cited by 620

Telephone care management to improve cancer screening among low-income women: a randomized, controlled trial

…, ML Beach, KN DuHamel, RG Younge - Annals of internal …, 2006 - acpjournals.org
Background: Minority and low-income women receive fewer cancer screenings than other
women. Objective: To evaluate the effect of a telephone support intervention to increase rates …

Patient and clinician decision support to increase genetic counseling for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome in primary care: a cluster randomized clinical …

…, WK Chung, MB Terry, E Fleck, RG Younge… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance To promote the identification of women carryingBRCA1/2variants, the US
Preventive Services Task Force recommends that primary care clinicians screen asymptomatic …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer early-detection services in community health centers for the underserved: a randomized controlled trial

…, AN Cassels, F Negron, RG Younge… - Archives of family …, 1998 - triggered.clockss.org
… University of New York, Health Sciences Center, Brooklyn (Dr Younge). Ms Negron is now
with HealthFirst PHSP Inc, New York; Dr Younge is now with The Bronx Health Plan, Bronx. …

Depressed parents' treatment needs and children's problems in an urban family medicine practice

…, C Dominguez-Rafer, RG Younge… - Psychiatric …, 2011 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: The study examined interest in treatment and treatment preferences and obstacles
of low-income depressed parents. Methods: A total of 273 primarily low-income, Hispanic …

Opioid medications prescribing and the pain-depression dyad in primary care: Analysis of 2014–2015 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) data

SX Lin, K Patel, RG Younge - … of the American Board of Family …, 2019 - Am Board Family Med
Background: Increased drug overdose deaths have become a serious public health problem.
Primary care providers prescribe about 50% all opioid medications. This study examined …

Does receiving care in a medical home reduce racial/ethnic disparities in ED visits among children with asthma in the United States?

SX Lin, RG Younge… - Journal of Child Health …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Evidence has shown the implementation of medical home model improves care quality and
outcomes. However, it is not clear whether receiving care from a medical home has any …

Incomplete follow-up of hemoglobinopathy carriers identified by newborn screening despite reporting in electronic medical records

M Burney, K Schunk, NJ Oundjian, RG Younge… - Journal of the National …, 2011 - Elsevier
Objective Has the recent availability of newborn hemoglobinopathy screening results within
patient electronic medical records (EMR) of birth hospitals facilitated follow-up by primary …

Telephone care management to improve cancer screening among low-income women

…, ML Beach, KN DuHamel, RG Younge - Journal of Lower …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Vaginal vault cytological smears to detect persisting lower genital tract neoplasia after
hysterectomy are of uncertain effectiveness. This study evaluated reports of women who had a …

The New York City eClinician Project: using Personal Digital Assistants and wireless internet access to support emergency preparedness and enhance clinical care in …

SR Adusumilli, JN Tobin, RG Younge… - AMIA Annual …, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
eClinician Project has distributed seven hundred public health-friendly, wireless enabled
Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) to primary care clinicians working in New York City, …

Health care: lessons from China and Cuba

RG Younge - Journal of the National Medical Association, 1982 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Health has improved in Cuba and China during the past quarter of a century. Some of the
improvements in health occurred as economic conditions improved in both countries, but there …