The relationship between multimorbidity and patients' ratings of communicationConstance H Fung
Zynx Health, Incorporated, Los Angeles, CA, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:788-93. 2008
..Few data are available on how multimorbidity affects common performance metrics...
An evaluation of the Veterans Health Administration's clinical reminders system: a national survey of generalistsConstance H Fung
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:392-8. 2008
..The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is a leader in developing computerized clinical reminders (CCRs). Primary care physicians' (PCPs) evaluation of VHA CCRs could influence their future development and use within and outside the VHA...
Quality indicators for the care of stroke and atrial fibrillation in vulnerable eldersEric M Cheng
Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 55:S431-7. 2007
Prospects and challenges in using patient-reported outcomes in clinical practiceConstance H Fung
Zynx Health, Incorporated, 10880 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 300, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Qual Life Res 17:1297-302. 2008
..These measures are a core aspect of health care, but there is much to be learned about how to use them to improve clinical practice...
Quality indicators for the care of sleep disorders in vulnerable eldersJennifer L Martin
Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC, Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (BLAHS, Los Angeles, CA 91343, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 55:S424-30. 2007
Quality indicators for the care of ischemic heart disease in vulnerable eldersKarol Watson
Division of Cardiology, University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 55:S366-72. 2007
Patients' preferences for technical versus interpersonal quality when selecting a primary care physicianConstance H Fung
Greater Los Angeles VA Healthcare Systems, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Health Serv Res 40:957-77. 2005
..Individual physician report cards should contain ample information in both domains to be most useful to patients...
Quality indicators for screening and prevention in vulnerable eldersNallini Gnanadesigan
Los Angeles Jewish Home for the Aging, Reseda, CA, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 55:S417-23. 2007
Computerized condition-specific templates for improving care of geriatric syndromes in a primary care settingConstance H Fung
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Division of General Internal Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, RAND Corporation, Los Angeles, CA, USA
J Gen Intern Med 21:989-94. 2006
..Little is known about the role of computerized condition-specific templates for improving care of geriatric syndromes...
Variation in implementation and use of computerized clinical reminders in an integrated healthcare systemConstance H Fung
Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Am J Manag Care 10:878-85. 2004
..To identify patterns of use of computerized clinical reminders (CCRs) across an integrated healthcare system and describe institutional factors associated with their implementation...
Controversies and legal issues of prescribing and dispensing medications using the InternetConstance H Fung
Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, Calif, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 79:188-94. 2004
..We review the regulatory framework governing online pharmacies and the potential risks and benefits of using online pharmacies...
Quality indicators for the care of hypertension in vulnerable eldersLillian C Min
Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 55:S359-65. 2007
Key elements of high-quality primary care for vulnerable eldersDavid A Ganz
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System 11G, Los Angeles, CA 90073, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:2018-23. 2008
..Finally, we discuss how the physical plant, people, workflow management, and community linkages in a primary care practice can be restructured to better serve these patients...