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| R Van HarrisonSummaryAffiliation: University of Michigan Country: USA Publications
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5-Year mammography rates and associated factors for older womenR Van Harrison
Department of Medical Education, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109 0201, USA
Cancer 97:1147-55. 2003..The current study examined mammography utilization by older women during this period. Relation between mammography utilization and demographic measures and health care-related factors also were examined...
Personalized targeted mailing increases mammography among long-term noncompliant medicare beneficiaries: a randomized trialR Van Harrison
Department of Medical Education, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109, USA
Med Care 41:375-85. 2003....
Integrating education into primary care quality and cost improvement at an academic medical centerR Van Harrison
Department of Medical Education and Office of Continuing Medical Education, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0201, USA
J Contin Educ Health Prof 26:268-84. 2006..Twenty-four common medical conditions have been addressed through this process. More than 30 measures of clinical performance have been developed and reported...
Characteristics of primary care physicians and their practices associated with mammography rates for older womenR Van Harrison
Department of Medical Education, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA
Cancer 98:1811-21. 2003..Understanding the relation between the characteristics of primary care physicians (PCPs) and mammography rates for older women can help to target screening improvement efforts...
Faculty views of reimbursement changes and clinical training: a survey of award-winning clinical teachersJames O Woolliscroft
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Teach Learn Med 14:77-86. 2002..Prominent authorities believe that managed care and governmental policies are compromising the clinical education of future physicians...
Strategies for implementing and sustaining therapeutic lifestyle changes as part of hypertension management in African AmericansMargaret Scisney-Matlock
Division of Acute Critical and Long Term Care Programs, School of Nursing, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0482, USA
Postgrad Med 121:147-59. 2009..At the patient level, culturally sensitive interventions that apply the strategies described and optimize community involvement will advance TLC in African Americans with high BP...
Management of gastroesophageal reflux diseaseJoel J Heidelbaugh
Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Am Fam Physician 68:1311-8. 2003..Newer endoscopic modalities, including the Stretta and endocinch procedures, are less invasive and have fewer complications than antireflux surgery, but response rates are lower...
Pharmacologic management of heart failure caused by systolic dysfunctionWilliam E Chavey
Department of Family Medicine, University ofMichigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Am Fam Physician 77:957-64. 2008..Serum digoxin levels should not exceed 1.0 ng per mL (1.3 nmol per L), especially in women...
Atypical presentations of gastroesophageal reflux diseaseJoel J Heidelbaugh
Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Am Fam Physician 78:483-8. 2008..However, long-term studies have shown that some patients still require antisecretory therapy and are more likely to develop dysphagia, rectal flatulence, and the inability to belch or vomit...
Diagnosis and management of osteoporosisRobert W Lash
Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, 3920 Taubman Center, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0354, USA
Prim Care 36:181-98, x. 2009..Follow-up dual-emission x-ray absorptiometry is reserved for when a change in bone mineral density will make a difference in therapy...
The uncertain future of continuing medical education: commercialism and shifts in fundingR Van Harrison
Department of Medical Education, Office of Continuing Medical Education, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
J Contin Educ Health Prof 23:198-209. 2003..Physicians and their professional organizations should recognize these threats to the objectivity, funding, and infrastructure of the CME system and they should work to ensure a viable CME system in the future...
