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Comparative effectiveness of standard versus patient-centered collaborative care interventions for depression among African Americans in primary care settings: the BRIDGE StudyLisa A Cooper
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Health Serv Res 48:150-74. 2013..To compare the effectiveness of standard and patient-centered, culturally tailored collaborative care (CC) interventions for African American patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) over 12 months of follow-up...
The associations of clinicians' implicit attitudes about race with medical visit communication and patient ratings of interpersonal careLisa A Cooper
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Am J Public Health 102:979-87. 2012..We examined the associations of clinicians' implicit attitudes about race with visit communication and patient ratings of care...
Improving health care quality for racial/ethnic minorities: a systematic review of the best evidence regarding provider and organization interventionsMary Catherine Beach
Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
BMC Public Health 6:104. 2006....- Is race medically relevant? A qualitative study of physicians' attitudes about the role of race in treatment decision-makingShedra Amy Snipes
Biobehavioral Health, The Pennsylvania State University, 315 Health and Human Development East, University Park, PA 16802, USA
BMC Health Serv Res 11:183. 2011..It is critical, then, to explore physicians' attitudes regarding the medical relevance of patient race... 
The acceptability of treatment for depression among African-American, Hispanic, and white primary care patientsLisa A Cooper
Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Med Care 41:479-89. 2003..Ethnic minority patients are less likely than white patients to receive guideline-concordant care for depression. It is uncertain whether racial and ethnic differences exist in patient beliefs, attitudes, and preferences for treatment...- A cluster randomized trial of standard quality improvement versus patient-centered interventions to enhance depression care for African Americans in the primary care setting: study protocol NCT00243425Lisa A Cooper
Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Implement Sci 5:18. 2010..TRIAL REGISTRATION: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00243425... - A 41-year-old African American man with poorly controlled hypertension: review of patient and physician factors related to hypertension treatment adherenceLisa A Cooper
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
JAMA 301:1260-72. 2009..Moreover, evidence indicates that patients' cognitive, affective, and attitudinal factors and the patient-physician relationship play critical roles in improving outcomes and reducing racial disparities in hypertension control... - Patient-centered communication, ratings of care, and concordance of patient and physician raceLisa A Cooper
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205 2223, USA
Ann Intern Med 139:907-15. 2003..Little research has investigated the communication process in race-concordant and race-discordant medical visits... - Designing and evaluating interventions to eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in health careLisa A Cooper
Received from the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205 2223, USA
J Gen Intern Med 17:477-86. 2002.... - Delving below the surface. Understanding how race and ethnicity influence relationships in health careLisa A Cooper
Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Gen Intern Med 21:S21-7. 2006..Finally, we suggest directions for future research on racial and ethnic health care disparities that uses a relationship-centered paradigm... - A randomized trial to improve patient-centered care and hypertension control in underserved primary care patientsLisa A Cooper
Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
J Gen Intern Med 26:1297-304. 2011..Moreover, continuing medical education (CME) and patient-activation interventions have infrequently been directed to improve the processes of care for these populations... - Longitudinal study of depressive symptoms and health-related quality of life during pregnancy and after delivery: the Health Status in Pregnancy (HIP) studyRosanna Setse
Department of Epidemiology, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Matern Child Health J 13:577-87. 2009..Depressive symptoms are known to affect functioning in early pregnancy. We estimated the effect of a change in depressive symptoms status on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) throughout pregnancy and after delivery... - Racial and ethnic differences in patient perceptions of bias and cultural competence in health careRachel L Johnson
Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205-2223, USA
J Gen Intern Med 19:101-10. 2004..Future research should include closer examination of the sources of cultural bias in the US medical system... - Interactive and evaluative correlates of dialogue sequence: a simulation study applying the RIAS to turn taking structuresDebra L Roter
Department of Health, Behavior, and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, United States
Patient Educ Couns 71:26-33. 2008..This study explores novel characterizations of turn taking structure and its interaction and evaluative correlates... - Primary care patients' involvement in decision-making is associated with improvement in depressionSarah L Clever
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Med Care 44:398-405. 2006..Interventions to increase patient involvement in decision-making may be an important means of improving care for and outcomes of depression... - Sociodemographic factors contribute to the depressive affect among African Americans with chronic kidney diseaseMichael J Fischer
Department of Medicine, Jesse Brown VA Medical Center and University of Illinois Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Kidney Int 77:1010-9. 2010..Sociodemographic factors have especially strong associations with this increased depressive affect. Because this study was conducted in an African-American cohort, its findings may not be generalized to other ethnic groups... - Race and trust in the health care systemL Ebony Boulware
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Public Health Rep 118:358-65. 2003.... - Understanding disparities in donor behavior: race and gender differences in willingness to donate blood and cadaveric organsL Ebony Boulware
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Med Care 40:85-95. 2002..Potential donor concerns regarding mistrust in hospitals and religion/spirituality may serve as important issues to address when developing programs to improve donation rates... - A qualitative study of problem solving and diabetes control in type 2 diabetes self-managementFelicia Hill-Briggs
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Meyer 1-164, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 600 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD, USA
Diabetes Educ 29:1018-28. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: The problem-solving model may help identify ineffective problem-solving patterns in persons with poor diabetes control. Empirical studies testing the model are warranted... - Primary care patients with depression are less accepting of treatment than those seen by mental health specialistsBenjamin W Van Voorhees
Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Gen Intern Med 18:991-1000. 2003..These differences in attitudes and beliefs may contribute to lower quality depression care observed in comparisons of primary care and specialty mental health providers... - The moral nature of patient-centeredness: is it "just the right thing to do"?Patrick S Duggan
Phoebe R Berman Bioethics Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Patient Educ Couns 62:271-6. 2006..We sought to describe the moral commitments that underlie patient-centered care... - The role of cultural diversity climate in recruitment, promotion, and retention of faculty in academic medicineEboni G Price
Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Gen Intern Med 20:565-71. 2005..Conclusions: Soliciting input from faculty provides tangible ideas regarding interventions to improve an institution's diversity climate... - Perceived discrimination and adherence to medical care in a racially integrated communitySarah Stark Casagrande
Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Gen Intern Med 22:389-95. 2007..Past research indicates that access to health care and utilization of services varies by sociodemographic characteristics, but little is known about racial differences in health care utilization within racially integrated communities... - Patient race/ethnicity and quality of patient-physician communication during medical visitsRachel L Johnson
Epidemiology and Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205-2223, USA
Am J Public Health 94:2084-90. 2004.... - The impact of international medical graduate status on primary care physicians' choice of specialistKraig S Kinchen
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Med Care 42:747-55. 2004..Potentially, a patient could be referred to an USMG who happens to have inferior clinical skills than an IMG with superior clinical skills... - Epidemiology of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin infections among healthcare workers in an outpatient clinicCecilia P Johnston
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 27:1133-6. 2006..Cultures of environmental samples from multiple surfaces in the clinic grew toxin-producing CA-MRSA strains, suggesting fomites may play a role in the transmission of these strains of MRSA... - Changes in depressive symptoms and metabolic control over 3 years among African Americans with type 2 diabetesTiffany L Gary
The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 35:377-82. 2005..The objective of this study was to evaluate the longitudinal relationship between depressive symptoms and metabolic control... - Are physicians' attitudes of respect accurately perceived by patients and associated with more positive communication behaviors?Mary Catherine Beach
Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Patient Educ Couns 62:347-54. 2006..characteristics are associated with greater physician-reported respect? Do patients accurately perceive levels of physician respect? Are there specific communication behaviors associated with physician-reported respect for patients?.. - Quality of patient-physician discussions about CKD in primary care: a cross-sectional studyRaquel C Greer
Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2024 E Monument Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 57:583-91. 2011..The quality of patient-physician discussions about chronic kidney disease (CKD) in primary care has not been studied previously... - Perceived susceptibility to chronic kidney disease among high-risk patients seen in primary care practicesL Ebony Boulware
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, 2024 E Monument Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Gen Intern Med 24:1123-9. 2009..Patients' views of their risk for the development or progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) are poorly characterized... - Maternal race, procedures, and infant birth weight in type 2 and gestational diabetesWanda K Nicholson
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Obstet Gynecol 108:626-34. 2006..To examine the relation between race and cesarean delivery, episiotomy, and low birth weight infants in pregnancies with type 2 and gestational diabetes mellitus and to identify factors that might explain racial differences... - Provider and clinic cultural competence in a primary care settingKathryn A Paez
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD 21044, USA
Soc Sci Med 66:1204-16. 2008..Enhancing provider and clinic cultural competence may be synergistic strategies for reducing healthcare disparities... - Physician burnout and patient-physician communication during primary care encountersNeda Ratanawongsa
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Mason Lord Building Center Tower, 5200 Eastern Avenue, Suite 2300, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:1581-8. 2008..Although previous studies suggest an association between provider burnout and suboptimal self-reported communication, no studies relate physician burnout to observed patient-physician communication behaviors... - Can patient-centered attitudes reduce racial and ethnic disparities in care?Mary Catherine Beach
Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Acad Med 82:193-8. 2007..The authors' purpose was to determine whether students with patient-centered attitudes have better performance and are less likely to demonstrate disparities with African American compared with white standardized patients (SPs)... - Differences in patient-provider communication for Hispanic compared to non-Hispanic white patients in HIV careMary Catherine Beach
Behavior Society, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
J Gen Intern Med 25:682-7. 2010..non-Hispanic white patients with their health care providers... - Patient-physician communication in the primary care visits of African Americans and whites with depressionBri K Ghods
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:600-6. 2008..Little research investigates the role of patient-physician communication in understanding racial disparities in depression treatment... - Disparity in physician perception of patients' adherence to medications by obesity statusMary Margaret Huizinga
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:1932-7. 2010..Physician perception of medication adherence has been shown to affect prescribing patterns in other studies. More work is needed to understand how this perception may affect the care of patients with obesity... - Physician respect for patients with obesityMary Margaret Huizinga
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2024 East Monument Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Gen Intern Med 24:1236-9. 2009..Obesity stigma is common in our society, and a general stigma towards obesity has also been documented in physicians. We hypothesized that physician respect for patients would be lower in patients with higher body mass index (BMI)... - Patient-provider communication differs for black compared to white HIV-infected patientsMary Catherine Beach
Johns Hopkins University Schools of Medicine and Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
AIDS Behav 15:805-11. 2011..Efforts to more effectively engage patients in the medical dialogue may lead to improved patient-provider relationships, self-management, and outcomes among black people living with HIV/AIDS... - Coffee intake and risk of hypertension: the Johns Hopkins precursors studyMichael J Klag
The Johns Hopkins Precursors Study, 2024 E Monument St, Suite 2-200, Baltimore, MD 21205-2223, USA
Arch Intern Med 162:657-62. 2002..CONCLUSION: Over many years of follow-up, coffee drinking is associated with small increases in blood pressure, but appears to play a small role in the development of hypertension... - The acceptability of a culturally-tailored depression education videotape to African AmericansAnnelle B Primm
J Natl Med Assoc 94:1007-16. 2002..This culturally tailored videotape about depression is deemed acceptable and effective for most African Americans with depression participating in focus groups. It also improved knowledge and several attitudes about depression... - Diversifying the racial and ethnic composition of the physician workforceNeil R Powe
Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21205-2223, USA
Ann Intern Med 141:223-4. 2004 - Cultural competence: a systematic review of health care provider educational interventionsMary Catherine Beach
Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Med Care 43:356-73. 2005..We sought to synthesize the findings of studies evaluating interventions to improve the cultural competence of health professionals... - Do patients treated with dignity report higher satisfaction, adherence, and receipt of preventive care?Mary Catherine Beach
Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Ann Fam Med 3:331-8. 2005.... - Depressive symptoms and health-related quality of life in early pregnancyWanda K Nicholson
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, Clinical Research, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Obstet Gynecol 107:798-806. 2006..Our goal was to estimate the independent association of depressive symptoms with health-related quality of life among a diverse group of women in early pregnancy... - An assessment of the shared-decision model in parents of children with acute otitis mediaDan Merenstein
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Pediatrics 116:1267-75. 2005.... - Exploring obstacles to and opportunities for professional success among ethnic minority medical studentsKara L Odom
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, California, USA
Acad Med 82:146-53. 2007..To explore the barriers and facilitators experienced by ethnic minority medical students in achieving personal and professional success... - Whole body donation for medical science: a population-based studyL Ebony Boulware
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Clin Anat 17:570-7. 2004..Efforts to enhance donation should seek to identify ways in which potential barriers to donation can be addressed by health professionals... - Beliefs and attitudes associated with the intention to not accept the diagnosis of depression among young adultsBenjamin W Van Voorhees
Department of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Ann Fam Med 3:38-46. 2005.... - Examining racial and ethnic disparities in site of usual source of careDarrell J Gaskin
Morgan Hopkins Center of Health Disparities Solutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 99:22-30. 2007..Therefore, in addition to focusing on provider-patient relationships, perhaps future research and policymakers should focus on system-level factors to explain and increase minority use of care in private physicians' offices... - Self-administered instruments to measure cultural competence of health professionals: a systematic reviewAysegul Gozu
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Teach Learn Med 19:180-90. 2007..Tools that measure knowledge, attitudes, and skills reflecting cultural competence of health professionals have not been comprehensively identified, described, or critiqued... - Improving the diversity climate in academic medicine: faculty perceptions as a catalyst for institutional changeEboni G Price
Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Acad Med 84:95-105. 2009..To assess perceptions of underrepresented minority (URM) and majority faculty physicians regarding an institution's diversity climate, and to identify potential improvement strategies... - Determinants of willingness to donate living related and cadaveric organs: identifying opportunities for interventionL Ebony Boulware
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Transplantation 73:1683-91. 2002..Efforts to improve organ donation rates should be directed toward factors that are most important in explaining the existing variation in willingness to donate... - Referral of patients to specialists: factors affecting choice of specialist by primary care physiciansKraig S Kinchen
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205-2223, USA
Ann Fam Med 2:245-52. 2004..A better understanding of factors important to a diverse physician workforce may help to improve the referral process... - Internet support groups for depression: a 1-year prospective cohort studyThomas K Houston
Department of Medicine, School of Hygiene and Public Health, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2024 East Monument Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Am J Psychiatry 159:2062-8. 2002..Internet depression support groups warrant continued research regarding supplementation of face-to-face depression care... - Sports ability in young men and the incidence of cardiovascular diseaseThomas K Houston
Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Am J Med 112:689-95. 2002..Sustainability of activity should be considered when developing physical education programs for young adults... - Chronic medical illness, depression, and use of acute medical services among Medicare beneficiariesSeth Himelhoch
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Med Care 42:512-21. 2004.... - A systematic review of the methodological rigor of studies evaluating cultural competence training of health professionalsEboni G Price
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Acad Med 80:578-86. 2005..More attention should be paid to the proper design, evaluation, and reporting of these training programs... - Weight loss programs for urban-based, postpartum African-American women: perceived barriers and preferred componentsRosanna Setse
Department of Epidemiology, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
Matern Child Health J 12:119-27. 2008..Our objective was to explore urban-based African-American women's attitudes toward weight gain, perceived barriers to postpartum weight loss, and preferences for weight intervention strategies... - Attitudes and illness factors associated with low perceived need for depression treatment among young adultsBenjamin W Van Voorhees
Department of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine, The University of Chicago, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, MC 20007, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 41:746-54. 2006..We do not yet fully understand how low perceived need for treatment leads many young adults to not seek care for their depression... - Understanding concordance in patient-physician relationships: personal and ethnic dimensions of shared identityRichard L Street
Department of Communication, Texas A and M University, College Station, TX 77843 4234, USA
Ann Fam Med 6:198-205. 2008.... - Racial and socioeconomic differences in the weight-loss experiences of obese womenEsa M Davis
Department of Family Medicine Research Division, Case Western Reserve University, 11001 Cedar Ave, Suite 306, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Am J Public Health 95:1539-43. 2005.... - Do family physicians and internists differ in knowledge, attitudes, and self-reported approaches for depression?Joseph J Gallo
Department of Family Practice and Community Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 32:1-20. 2002..The purpose of this investigation was to assess the relationship of primary care specialty training with self-assessed skill, knowledge, attitudes, and behavior toward depression recognition and management... - How can practice-based research contribute to the elimination of health disparities?George Rust
National Center for Primary Care, Morehouse School of Medicine, 720 Westview Drive, Atlanta, GA 30310, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 20:105-14. 2007..In this article, we review 12 promising strategies that could substantially increase the impact of research on eliminating health disparities in America... - Racial and ethnic differences in receipt and use of health information in encounters between patients and physiciansMary Catherine Beach
Med Care 44:97-9. 2006 - Ethnicity and preferences for depression treatmentJane L Givens
Geriatrics Division, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 29:182-91. 2007..The objective of this work was to describe ethnic differences in attitudes toward depression, depression treatment, stigma and preferences for depression treatment (counseling vs. medication)... - Race, quality of depression care, and recovery from major depression in a primary care settingBruce L Rollman
Division of General Internal Medicine, Center for Research on Health Care, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 24:381-90. 2002..We found little racial variation in either process measures or clinical outcomes for depression in our sample of African-American and Caucasian primary care patients... - Patient-physician relationships and racial disparities in the quality of health careSomnath Saha
Section of General Internal Medicine, Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs, Portland, OR 97239, USA
Am J Public Health 93:1713-9. 2003..This study explored whether racial differences in patient-physician relationships contribute to disparities in the quality of health care... - Physical activity attitudes of African American and white adolescent girlsIris R Mabry
Division of General Pediatrics, Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Ambul Pediatr 3:312-6. 2003..Understanding the attitudes of African American adolescent girls toward physical activity may help identify strategies to enable these adolescents to adopt a more physically active lifestyle that could track into adulthood... - Disparities in care for depression among primary care patientsJeanne Miranda
UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and Department of Biobhavioral Services, Los Angeles, Calif 90024, USA
J Gen Intern Med 19:120-6. 2004..Ethnic minorities traditionally receive less care for depression than do white populations; we examine ethnic minority care for depression in a large cross-national primary care sample... - Patient-provider racial and ethnic concordance and parent reports of the primary care experiences of childrenGregory D Stevens
Center for Healthier Children, Families and Communities, University of California, Los Angeles, Calif 90095 6939, USA
Ann Fam Med 1:105-12. 2003..It remains unknown whether similar findings are true for children. This study examines the association of race/ethnicity concordance with parent reports of children's primary care experiences... - Assessing validity of standardized patient ratings of medical students' communication behavior using the Roter interaction analysis systemEboni G Price
Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, United States
Patient Educ Couns 70:3-9. 2008..The primary objective of this study is to examine concurrent validity of standardized patient (SP) ratings of second year medical students' communication skills with the Roter interaction analysis system (RIAS)... - Health disparities. Toward a better understanding of primary care patient-physician relationshipsLisa A Cooper
J Gen Intern Med 19:985-6. 2004 - Transforming clinical practice to eliminate racial-ethnic disparities in healthcareDonna L Washington
Division of General Internal Medicine, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:685-91. 2008..We describe what is known about reducing racial-ethnic disparities in clinical practice and make recommendations for how clinician leaders can apply this evidence to transform their own practices...
Research Grants
- Patient Centered Depression Care for African-AmericansLisa Cooper; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
- Patient-Physician Partnership to Improve HBP AdherenceLisa Cooper; Fiscal Year: 2004....
- Patient-Oriented Research in Cardiovascular DisparitiesLisa Cooper; Fiscal Year: 2007..This K24Award will greatly increase the likelihood of continued success in Dr. Cooper's research program and the careers of a future generation of patient-oriented researchers in cardiovascular health disparities. ..