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Acculturation and breast cancer screening among Hispanic women in New York CityA S O'Malley
Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
Am J Public Health 89:219-27. 1999..This study investigated whether acculturation was associated with the receipt of clinical breast examinations and mammograms among Colombian, Ecuadorian, Dominican, and Puerto Rican women aged 18 to 74 years in New York City in 1992...
Low-income women's priorities for primary care: a qualitative studyA S O'Malley
Department of Internal Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
J Fam Pract 49:141-6. 2000..For this qualitative study we explored which features are priorities to women fiumi low-income settings and whether those priorities fit into an established primary care framework...- Are we getting the message out to all? Health information sources and ethnicityA S O'Malley
Division of General Internal Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
Am J Prev Med 17:198-202. 1999..However, mainstream health education targeting behavior change often fails to reach minority populations... - Beyond the examination room: primary care performance and the patient-physician relationship for low-income womenAnn S O'Malley
Georgetown University Medical Center, Cancer Control Program, Lombardi Cancer Center, Washington, DC, USA
J Gen Intern Med 17:66-74. 2002..To assess whether primary care performance of low-income women's primary care delivery sites is associated with the strength of their relationships with their physicians... - The role of trust in use of preventive services among low-income African-American womenAnn S O'Malley
Cancer Control Program, Departments of Oncology and Internal Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20007, USA
Prev Med 38:777-85. 2004..This study explored factors that predict higher trust in primary care providers, and examined the role of patient trust on the use of preventive services for low-income African-American women... - Adherence of low-income women to cancer screening recommendationsAnn S O'Malley
Department of Oncology, Georgetown University Medical Center, 2233 Wisconsin Ave NW, Suite 440, Washington, D C 20007, USA
J Gen Intern Med 17:144-54. 2002..African-American and low-income women have lower rates of cancer screening and higher rates of late-stage disease than do their counterparts... - Patient and provider priorities for cancer prevention and control: a qualitative study in Mid-Atlantic LatinosAnn S O'Malley
Lombardi Cancer Center, Department of Oncology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington DC, USA
Ethn Dis 12:383-91. 2002..C. Patient and provider priorities are compared to identify common ground for future interventions in resource constrained primary care settings... - Primary care attributes and care for depression among low-income African American womenAnn S O'Malley
Department of Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
Am J Public Health 93:1328-34. 2003..We examined the association between attributes of primary care providers and care for depression, from a patients' perspective, among a sample of predominantly low-income African American women... 
Do primary care physicians treating minority patients report problems delivering high-quality care?James D Reschovsky
Center for Studying Health System Change in Washington, DC, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 27:w222-31. 2008....- Primary care physicians' links to other physicians through Medicare patients: the scope of care coordinationHoangmai H Pham
Center for Studying Health System Change, Washington, DC 20024, USA
Ann Intern Med 150:236-42. 2009..Primary care physicians are expected to coordinate care for their patients... - Disparities despite coverage: gaps in colorectal cancer screening among Medicare beneficiariesAnn S O'Malley
Cancer Control Program, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
Arch Intern Med 165:2129-35. 2005..Despite its effectiveness in reducing mortality, colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates are low, especially among low-income and minority groups; however, physician recommendation can increase screening rates... - The mismatch between urban women's preferences for and experiences with primary careChristopher B Forrest
Georgetown University Medical Center, Division of Cancer Prevention, Lombardi Cancer Center, Washington, DC, USA
Womens Health Issues 12:191-203. 2002..Differences in primary care attainment are not solely a matter of personal preferences; rather, they appear to be more strongly related to barriers to obtaining care... - Health center trends, 1994-2001: what do they portend for the federal growth initiative?Ann S O'Malley
Center for Studying Health System Change, Washington, DC, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 24:465-72. 2005..There were no disparities in visit-based preventive services delivery by race/ethnicity or insurance status. Continued growth under the initiative is likely to help reduce health disparities and improve care for the underserved... - Potentially avoidable hospitalizations for COPD and pneumonia: the role of physician and practice characteristicsAnn S O'Malley
Center for Studying Health System Change, Washington, DC 20024 2512, USA
Med Care 45:562-70. 2007..Hospitalizations for bacterial pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) occur frequently, but many are potentially avoidable... - Immunization disparities in older Americans: determinants and future research needsAnn S O'Malley
Center for Studying Health System Change, Washington, DC 20024 2512, USA
Am J Prev Med 31:150-8. 2006..This study sought to assess the contribution that patient, physician, health system, and area-level characteristics make to these racial disparities in immunization... - Primary care physicians' perceptions of the effect of insurance status on clinical decision makingDavid S Meyers
Capital Area Primary Care Research Network, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
Ann Fam Med 4:399-402. 2006..To better understand this disparity, in this study we characterize primary care physician's perceptions of what effect, if any, patients' insurance status has on their clinical decision making during office visits... - Patient experiences with coordination of care: the benefit of continuity and primary care physician as referral sourceAnn S O'Malley
Center for Studying Health System Change, 600 Maryland Ave, S W Suite 550, Washington, DC, 20024 2512, USA
J Gen Intern Med 24:170-7. 2009..Coordination across a patient's health needs and providers is important to improving the quality of care... - Referral and consultation communication between primary care and specialist physicians: finding common groundAnn S O'Malley
Center for Studying Health System Change, Washington, DC 20024 2512, USA
Arch Intern Med 171:56-65. 2011..We examined PCPs' and specialists' perceptions of communication regarding referrals and consultations. We then identified practice characteristics associated with reported communication... - Predictors of the growing influence of clinical practice guidelinesAnn S O'Malley
Center for Studying Health System Change, 600 Maryland Avenue, Southwest Suite 550, Washington, DC, 20024 2512, USA
J Gen Intern Med 22:742-8. 2007..Despite the proliferation of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs), physicians have been slow to adopt them... - Are electronic medical records helpful for care coordination? Experiences of physician practicesAnn S O'Malley
Center for Studying Health System Change, 600 Maryland Ave, SW, Suite 550, Washington, DC 20024 2512, USA
J Gen Intern Med 25:177-85. 2010..Yet little is known about whether and how physician practices use current EMRs to facilitate coordination... - Primary care cancer control interventions including Latinos: a reviewAnn S O'Malley
Georgetown University Medical Center, Lombardi Cancer Center, Cancer Control Program, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Am J Prev Med 25:264-71. 2003..This systematic review examines published primary care-based cancer control interventions that included Latinos... - Delivery of preventive services for low-income persons over age 50: a comparison of community health clinics to private doctors' officesAnn S O'Malley
Department of Oncology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Lombardi Cancer Center, Cancer Control Program, Washington, DC, USA
J Community Health 28:185-97. 2003..02). Despite the severe resource constraints under which they operate, and the greater vulnerability of the population they serve, community clinics deliver preventive services at rates comparable to private doctors' offices and HMOs... - Do reimbursement delays discourage Medicaid participation by physicians?Peter J Cunningham
Center for Studying Health System Change in Washington, DC, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 28:w17-28. 2009..Increasing these rates may be insufficient to increase physicians' participation unless accompanied by reductions in administrative burden... - Current evidence on the impact of continuity of careAnn S O'Malley
Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
Curr Opin Pediatr 16:693-9. 2004..The latest evidence of the effectiveness of continuity of care on outcomes for children and adolescents will be presented and placed into the context of prior literature... - Care patterns in Medicare and their implications for pay for performanceHoangmai H Pham
Center for Studying Health System Change, Washington, DC 20024, USA
N Engl J Med 356:1130-9. 2007.... - Predictors of voluntary disenrollment from Medicare managed careJudy H Ng
National Committee for Quality Assurance, Washington, District of Columbia 20036, USA
Med Care 45:513-20. 2007..However, total selection bias depends not only on who enrolls, but also on who disenrolls. Few studies examine selectivity in disenrollment; it is unclear how those who leave plans differ from those who remain... - Diagnostic scope of and exposure to primary care physicians in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States: cross sectional analysis of results from three national surveysAndrew B Bindman
Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco General Hospital, 1001 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
BMJ 334:1261. 2007..To compare mix of patients, scope of practice, and duration of visit in primary care physicians in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States...
Research Grants
- Reducing Colorectal Cancer in African AmericansANN OMALLEY; Fiscal Year: 2006....