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Systematic review of health information exchange in primary care practicesPatricia Fontaine
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 23:655-70. 2010..Ambulatory primary care practices are essential to this process; however, the factors that motivate them to participate in HIE are not well studied, particularly among small practices...- Is consistent primary care within a patient-centered medical home related to utilization patterns and costs?Patricia Fontaine
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55414, USA
J Ambul Care Manage 34:10-9. 2011.... 
Trends in quality during medical home transformationLeif I Solberg
HealthPartners Research Foundation, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55440 1524, USA
Ann Fam Med 9:515-21. 2011..Expectations for large and rapid change are probably unrealistic...- Relationship of clinic medical home scores to health care costsThomas J Flottemesch
HealthPartners Research Foundation, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55440 1524, USA
J Ambul Care Manage 34:78-89. 2011..4%) and outpatient ($1282/person, 3.5%) costs among patients with 11 or more prescriptions suggesting higher functioning PCMHs may lead to reduced costs among the most complex and costly patients... 
Patient medical group continuity and healthcare utilizationLouise H Anderson
HealthPartners Research Foundation, Minneapolis, MN 55425, USA
Am J Manag Care 18:450-7. 2012..To measure continuity among medical groups of insured patients over a 5-year period and to test whether group continuity of care is associated with healthcare utilization and costs...- Patient-centered medical home cost reductions limited to complex patientsThomas J Flottemesch
HealthPartners Research Foundation, PO Box 1524, MS 21111R, Minneapolis, MN 55440 1524, USA
Am J Manag Care 18:677-86. 2012..To examine the long-term relationships between costs, utilization, and patient-centered medical home (PCMH) clinical practice systems... - Using fuzzy set qualitative comparative analysis (fs/QCA) to explore the relationship between medical "homeness" and qualityNels Marcus Thygeson
Center for Healthcare Innovation, Allina Hospitals and Clinics, Minneapolis, MN 55407 1321, USA
Health Serv Res 47:22-45. 2012..Determine, using fuzzy set qualitative comparative analysis (fs/QCA), the relationship between patient-centered medical home (PCMH) systems and quality in 21 NCQA recognized medical homes... - Predictors of mothers' postpartum body dissatisfactionDwenda Gjerdingen
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Women Health 49:491-504. 2009..To investigate changes in mothers' body dissatisfaction from delivery to 9 months postpartum, and the relationship of postpartum body dissatisfaction to weight, other health, and social characteristics... - The "Measuring Outcomes of Clinical Connectivity" (MOCC) trial: investigating data entry errors in the Electronic Primary Care Research Network (ePCRN)Patricia Fontaine
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, 925 Delaware Street Southeast, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 20:151-9. 2007.... - The Electronic Primary Care Research Network (ePCRN): a new era in practice-based researchKevin A Peterson
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota, 925 Delaware Street, Dinnaken Office Building Suite 220, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 19:93-7. 2006.... - Clinical inquiries. Does treating diastolic BP to less than 90 mm Hg lower cardiovascular risk?Patricia Fontaine
Department of Family Practice and Community Health, University Family Physicians North Memorial Clinic, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
J Fam Pract 53:144-6. 2004 - Recruiting for a randomized controlled trial from an ethnically diverse population: lessons from the Maternal Infection and Preterm Labor StudyJennifer L Welsh
Deparetment of Family Practice and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, A692 Mayo Memorial Building, 420 Delaware Street SE, MMC 381, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Fam Pract 51:760. 2002..To compare recruitment rates for Caucasians and minorities in a randomized, controlled trial based in a family practice residency clinic... - Should intrathecal narcotics be used as a sole labor analgesic? A prospective comparison of spinal opioids and epidural bupivacainePatricia Fontaine
Department of Family Practice Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Fam Pract 51:630-5. 2002..Intrathecal narcotics (ITNs) are being used in some settings as a sole labor analgesic. However, they have not been directly compared to epidural analgesia... - Relationship of clinic medical home scores to quality and patient experienceLeif I Solberg
HealthPartners Research Foundation, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55440, USA
J Ambul Care Manage 34:57-66. 2011..We conclude that among primary care clinics recognized as high-level medical homes, the instrument used to assess medical home characteristics cannot differentiate their quality... - Health information exchange: participation by Minnesota primary care practicesPatricia Fontaine
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, Medical School, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Arch Intern Med 170:622-9. 2010..To achieve these goals, small primary care practices must participate. Factors that motivate or prevent them from doing so are examined...