Volume 33, Issue 1, January 2018

In this issue (27 articles)

1. EditorialNotes

   From the New Editors’ Desk: A Taste of What’s to Come

   Steven M. Asch MD, MPH, Carol Bates MD… Pages 1-2

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2. Editorial

   Non-Inferiority Trials in Medicine: Practice Changing or a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?

   Vinay Prasad MD, MPH Pages 3-5

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3. Editorial

   Refining Risk for Deep Vein Thrombosis in Hospitalized Patients

   Anna L. Parks MD, R. Jeffrey Kohlwes MD, MPH Page 6

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4. Editorial

   CHAD is Dead: Pragmatic Utility of the CHA₂DS₂-VASc Score in Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation?

   T. Raymond Foley MD, Mori J. Krantz MD Pages 7-8

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5. Editorial

   Crossing the Research to Quality Chasm: A Checklist for Researchers and Clinical Leadership Partners

   Julie A. Schmittdiel PhD, Richard W. Grant MD, MPH Pages 9-10

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6. Concise Research Reports

   Evidence-Based Precision Medicine is Needed to Move Toward General Internal Precision Medicine

   Evrim Jaccard MD, PhD, Jacques Cornuz MD… Pages 11-12

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7. 

   Concise Research Letter

   A Cohort Study of Healthcare Utilization in Older Adults with Undiagnosed Dementia

   Sei J. Lee MD MAS, Eric B. Larson MD MPH… Pages 13-15

8. 

   Concise Research Letters

   Variations in Instructed vs. Published Word Counts in Top Five Medical Journals

   Orli Silverberg BSc, Joel G. Ray MD MSc Pages 16-18

9. 

   Concise Research Letters

   Missed Doses of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis at Community Hospitals: Cause for Alarm

   Brandyn D. Lau MPH, CPH… Pages 19-20

10. 

    Original Research

    Risk Stratification Model: Lower-Extremity Ultrasonography for Hospitalized Patients with Suspected Deep Vein Thrombosis

    Emily C. Alper BA, Ivan K. Ip MD, MS, MPH… Pages 21-25

11. 

    Original Research

    What Do High-Risk Patients Value? Perspectives on a Care Management Program

    Ishani Ganguli MD, MPH, E. John Orav PhD… Pages 26-33

12. 

    Original Research

    Overtreatment and Deintensification of Diabetic Therapy among Medicare Beneficiaries

    Matthew L. Maciejewski PhD, Xiaojuan Mi PhD… Pages 34-41

13. 

    Original Research

    Venous Thromboembolism Rates in Transferred Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Samuel Lai MD, Eric Ton MD, MBA… Pages 42-49

14. 

    Original Research

    Primary Care Tasks Associated with Provider Burnout: Findings from a Veterans Health Administration Survey

    Linda Y. Kim PhD, MSN, RN… Pages 50-56

15. 

    Original Research

    Patterns of Hospital Performance on the Hospital-Wide 30-Day Readmission Metric: Is the Playing Field Level?

    Erik H. Hoyer MD, William V. Padula PhD, MS… Pages 57-64

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    Original Research

    Care coordination and provider stress in primary care management of high-risk patients

    Adeyemi Okunogbe MB.ChB, MSc, Lisa S. Meredith PhD… Pages 65-71

17. Original Research

    Effect of Reminding Patients to Complete Fecal Immunochemical Testing: A Comparative Effectiveness Study of Automated and Live Approaches

    Gloria D. Coronado PhD, Jennifer S. Rivelli MA… Pages 72-78

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18. 

    OriginalPaper

    Diabetes Screening among Antipsychotic-Treated Adults with Severe Mental Illness in an Integrated Delivery System: A Retrospective Cohort Study

    Christina Mangurian MD, Dean Schillinger MD… Pages 79-86

19. Capsule Commentary

    Capsule Commentary on Ganguli et al., What Do High-Risk Patients Value? Perspectives on a Care Management Program

    Sierra Tackett BS, Jeffrey L. Jackson MD MPH Page 87

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20. Review Paper

    Empirical Consequences of Current Recommendations for the Design and Interpretation of Noninferiority Trials

    Scott K. Aberegg MD, MPH, Andrew M. Hersh MD… Pages 88-96

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