March 25, 2013
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Program Result
The Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program provides postdoctoral training for young physicians interested in research and leadership careers in health policy and academic medicine.
June 22, 2012
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Journal Article
Dispensing more medication at one fill may increase adherence and improve health outcomes.
August 1, 2011
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Journal Article
This study examines the inclusion of sexual history in health care maintenance visits at two urban university outpatient clinics. While an accurate sexual history is an important component to patient health, little is known about whether sexual histories are systematically undertaken in an outpatient setting.
December 1, 2009
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Issue Brief
Report identifies messages that were most likely to engage physicians to consider becoming early adopters of—and advocates for—performance measurement and public reporting.
December 1, 2010
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Journal Article
A study to assess the unintended effects of quality improvement interventions found that the Health Disparities Collaborative intervention had effects beyond what it intended, and that the unintended effects were more positive than negative.
April 7, 2010
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Commentary
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April 1, 2010
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Journal Article
Many physicians confronting declining reimbursement from insurers have invested in ambulatory surgery centers, where they perform outpatient surgical and diagnostic procedures.
January 28, 2009
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Journal Article
This article addresses the absence of formal assessment of physician fluency in foreign languages, particularly Spanish. Since physicians often speak with patients using second-language skills rather than via a professional interpreter, health care facilities need stronger standards regarding physician foreign language skills.
September 1, 2008
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Journal Article
This article explores how physicians of African descent view race in health care workplaces, and the extent race-related conversations take place in these contexts.
January 2, 2007
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Journal Article
How physicians of African descent experience race in the workplace.