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Controlling prescription drug expenditures: a report of successDavid P Miller
General Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Am J Manag Care 13:473-80. 2007..To determine whether a multi-interventional program can limit increases in prescription drug expenditures while maintaining utilization of needed medications...
Using a computer to teach patients about fecal occult blood screening. A randomized trialDavid P Miller
Department of Internal Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157 1051, USA
J Gen Intern Med 20:984-8. 2005..To determine whether a multimedia computer program could effectively teach patients about fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) and increase screening rates...
The effect of health literacy on knowledge and receipt of colorectal cancer screening: a survey studyDavid P Miller
Department of Internal Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
BMC Fam Pract 8:16. 2007..We sought to determine whether low literacy affects patients' knowledge or receipt of CRC screening...
The impact of drug samples on prescribing to the uninsuredDavid P Miller
Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157 1051, USA
South Med J 101:888-93. 2008..To determine whether drug samples are associated with physicians prescribing fewer generic, less costly medications...
Masculinity and the body: how African American and White men experience cancer screening exams involving the rectumJulie A Winterich
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157 1084, USA
Am J Mens Health 3:300-9. 2009..Recommendations are provided for educational programs and physicians to improve men's experiences with exams that involve the rectum...
Effectiveness of a web-based colorectal cancer screening patient decision aid: a randomized controlled trial in a mixed-literacy populationDavid P Miller
General Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Am J Prev Med 40:608-15. 2011..Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening reduces mortality yet remains underutilized. Low health literacy may contribute to this underutilization by interfering with patients' ability to understand and receive preventive health services...
The multimedia computer for office-based patient education: a systematic reviewJames L Wofford
Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA
Patient Educ Couns 59:148-57. 2005....
The digital divide at an urban community health center: implications for quality improvement and health care accessNancy M Denizard-Thompson
Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
J Community Health 36:456-60. 2011..Clinicians overestimated technology use by patients. Planning for clinic infrastructure, quality improvement, and patient education should include assessment of technology use patterns by patients...
It's in the cards: a practice-friendly, real-time data collection strategy for quality improvementJames L Wofford
Downtown Health Plaza, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 31:54-8, 1. 2005..The heart of the Card Response Project, a six-step data collection strategy, is the clinician, armed with a pocket-sized card for rapid completion during clinic visits...
iPod™ technology for teaching patients about anticoagulation: a pilot study of mobile computer-assisted patient educationNancy R Denizard-Thompson
Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Prim Health Care Res Dev 13:42-7. 2012..To determine whether an educational strategy using a handheld, multimedia computer (iPod™) is practical and sustainable for routine office-based patient educational tasks...
Men's knowledge and beliefs about prostate cancer: education, race, and screening statusJulie A Winterich
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
Ethn Dis 19:199-203. 2009..This study compared education, race, and screening status to determine how each factor shapes men's knowledge of prostate cancer and screening...
A rapid outcomes ascertainment system improves the quality of prognostic and pharmacogenetic outcomes from observational studiesPenelope A Bradbury
Princess Margaret Hospital Ontario Cancer Institute, 610 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:204-11. 2008..Using clinical trial and epidemiologic methods, we assessed the quality of prognostic and outcomes data obtainable from a large case-control study of lung cancer...
Dietary iron, zinc, and calcium and the risk of lung cancerWei Zhou
Occupational Health Program, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, and the Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Epidemiology 16:772-9. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: Dietary iron, zinc, and calcium may play an important role in the development of lung cancer, especially among current smokers. These results need to be confirmed in large prospective studies...
Modeling lung cancer risk in case-control studies using a new dose metric of smokingSally W Thurston
Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, University of Rochester, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:2296-302. 2005..In conclusion, we provide a general framework for evaluating different smoking metrics in studies where smoking is a critical variable...
Counterpoint: the myeloperoxidase -463G-->a polymorphism does not decrease lung cancer susceptibility in CaucasiansLi Lian Xu
Occupational Health Program, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 11:1555-9. 2002..These findings are in contrast with earlier studies suggesting a protective effect of carrying the variant A allele...
