J M Borkan

Summary

Affiliation: Meir Hospital
Country: Israel

Publications

  1. ncbi Examining American family medicine in the new world order: a study of 5 practices
    J M Borkan
    Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
    J Fam Pract 48:620-7. 1999
  2. ncbi Universal health care? The views of Negev Bedouin Arabs on health services
    J M Borkan
    Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
    Health Policy Plan 15:207-16. 2000
  3. ncbi Advances in the field of low back pain in primary care: a report from the fourth international forum
    Jeffrey Borkan
    Department of Behavioral Sciences, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 27:E128-32. 2002
  4. ncbi A report from the Second International Forum for Primary Care Research on Low Back Pain. Reexamining priorities
    J M Borkan
    Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of the Health Sciences, Ben Gurion, University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 23:1992-6. 1998
  5. ncbi An agenda for primary care research on low back pain
    J M Borkan
    Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of the Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 21:2880-4. 1996
  6. ncbi Evaluating family practice residencies: a new method for qualitative assessment
    J M Borkan
    Department of Family Medicine, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
    Fam Med 29:640-7. 1997
  7. ncbi Second-hand prostatism: effects of prostatic symptoms on spouses' quality of life, daily routines and family relationships
    P Shvartzman
    Department of Family Medicine, Division of Community Health, University Center for Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
    Fam Pract 18:610-3. 2001
  8. ncbi Case report of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation
    Shmuel Reis
    Section of Family Medicine, B Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
    BMJ 325:1018-20. 2002
  9. ncbi The influence of Israel Health Insurance Law on the Negev Bedouin population--a survey study
    Mohammed Morad
    Clalit Health Service, Beer Sheva, Israel
    ScientificWorldJournal 6:81-95. 2006
  10. ncbi The LBP patient perception scale: a new predictor of LBP episode outcomes among primary care patients
    Shmuel Reis
    The R and B Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, The Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
    Patient Educ Couns 67:191-5. 2007

Detail Information

Publications11

  1. ncbi Examining American family medicine in the new world order: a study of 5 practices
    J M Borkan
    Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
    J Fam Pract 48:620-7. 1999
    ..We systematically examined 5 US family practices, to provide a microanalysis of the current situation, particularly from the viewpoint of the care providers...
  2. ncbi Universal health care? The views of Negev Bedouin Arabs on health services
    J M Borkan
    Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
    Health Policy Plan 15:207-16. 2000
    ..Particular attention is given to the effects of the new National Insurance Law that provides universal coverage for the first time, and to the identification of critical issues for further research...
  3. ncbi Advances in the field of low back pain in primary care: a report from the fourth international forum
    Jeffrey Borkan
    Department of Behavioral Sciences, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 27:E128-32. 2002
    ..Review of advances in the primary care research on low back pain (LBP) from a unique international forum, and analysis of open-ended questionnaires from participants...
  4. ncbi A report from the Second International Forum for Primary Care Research on Low Back Pain. Reexamining priorities
    J M Borkan
    Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of the Health Sciences, Ben Gurion, University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 23:1992-6. 1998
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Methodologic advances, the enlistment of new techniques and disciplines, and redirected research efforts may facilitate progress in the diagnosis and treatment of lower back pain...
  5. ncbi An agenda for primary care research on low back pain
    J M Borkan
    Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of the Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 21:2880-4. 1996
    ..Hopefully, it will help focus future primary care research and encourage funding agencies to give priority to the issues identified...
  6. ncbi Evaluating family practice residencies: a new method for qualitative assessment
    J M Borkan
    Department of Family Medicine, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
    Fam Med 29:640-7. 1997
    ..Previous evaluation techniques have generally been quantitative in nature and have limited their scope to a few isolated elements of residency education...
  7. ncbi Second-hand prostatism: effects of prostatic symptoms on spouses' quality of life, daily routines and family relationships
    P Shvartzman
    Department of Family Medicine, Division of Community Health, University Center for Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
    Fam Pract 18:610-3. 2001
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Prostatism has an impact on men and women; strategies that consider the whole couple should be developed and utilized when considering treatment options...
  8. ncbi Case report of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation
    Shmuel Reis
    Section of Family Medicine, B Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
    BMJ 325:1018-20. 2002
  9. ncbi The influence of Israel Health Insurance Law on the Negev Bedouin population--a survey study
    Mohammed Morad
    Clalit Health Service, Beer Sheva, Israel
    ScientificWorldJournal 6:81-95. 2006
    ..Although all the health care needs of this rapidly growing population have yet to be met fully, the assurances under the Law and the new level of competition promise a higher level of service in the future...
  10. ncbi The LBP patient perception scale: a new predictor of LBP episode outcomes among primary care patients
    Shmuel Reis
    The R and B Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, The Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
    Patient Educ Couns 67:191-5. 2007
    ..To describe a new tool designed to capture patients' perception of their low back pain (LBP) episodes-the patient perception scale (PPS) and test its ability to predict episode outcomes...
  11. ncbi Physicians' perceptions of barriers and facilitators regarding adoption of the National Cholesterol Education Program guidelines
    Donna R Parker
    Center for Primary Care and Prevention, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Pawtucket, RI 02860, USA
    Prev Cardiol 11:29-35. 2008
    ..Opportunities may exist for improving adherence to cholesterol guidelines by providing training to providers and developing structural support through patient-physician activation tools...