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The computer-based lectureM M Wofford
Department of Pediatrics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
J Gen Intern Med 16:464-7. 2001..Based on a literature review of the traditional clinical lecture, we build on the strengths of the lecture format and discuss strategies for converting the lecture to a computer-based learning presentation...
The multimedia computer for low-literacy patient education: a pilot project of cancer risk perceptionsJ L Wofford
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston, Salem, NC, USA
MedGenMed 3:23. 2001....
Best strategies for patient education about anticoagulation with warfarin: a systematic reviewJames L Wofford
Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
BMC Health Serv Res 8:40. 2008..Because it is time consuming for clinicians and overwhelming for patients, education of the anticoagulated patient is often neglected. We surveyed the medical literature in order to identify the best patient education strategies...
Exploring the educational value of clinical vignettes from the Society of General Internal Medicine national meeting in the internal medicine clerkship: a pilot studyJames L Wofford
Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
J Gen Intern Med 21:1195-7. 2006..Whether the clinical vignettes presented at the Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) annual meeting could be of educational value to third year students in the Internal Medicine clerkship has not been studied...
Striving for quality or length at the end-of-life: attitudes of the Dutch general publicJudith A C Rietjens
Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Department of Public Health, The Netherlands
Patient Educ Couns 59:158-63. 2005..The latter was related to undertaking initiatives to engage in advance care planning. Awareness of differences in attitudes towards life-prolonging treatment within the public may improve communication about appropriate end-of-life care...
It's in the cards: a practice-friendly, real-time data collection strategy for quality improvementJames L Wofford
Downtown Health Plaza, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 31:54-8, 1. 2005..The heart of the Card Response Project, a six-step data collection strategy, is the clinician, armed with a pocket-sized card for rapid completion during clinic visits...
Patient characteristics and clinical management of patients with shoulder pain in U.S. primary care settings: secondary data analysis of the National Ambulatory Medical Care SurveyJames L Wofford
Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC, USA
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 6:4. 2005..Although shoulder pain is a commonly encountered problem in primary care, there are few studies examining its presenting characteristics and clinical management in this setting...
Teaching appropriate interactions with pharmaceutical company representatives: the impact of an innovative workshop on student attitudesJames L Wofford
Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC, USA
BMC Med Educ 5:5. 2005..We examined whether an innovative, mandatory workshop for third year medical students had immediate effects on knowledge and attitudes regarding interactions with PCRs...
iPod™ technology for teaching patients about anticoagulation: a pilot study of mobile computer-assisted patient educationNancy R Denizard-Thompson
Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Prim Health Care Res Dev 13:42-7. 2012..To determine whether an educational strategy using a handheld, multimedia computer (iPod™) is practical and sustainable for routine office-based patient educational tasks...
The impact of drug samples on prescribing to the uninsuredDavid P Miller
Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157 1051, USA
South Med J 101:888-93. 2008..To determine whether drug samples are associated with physicians prescribing fewer generic, less costly medications...
The multimedia computer for office-based patient education: a systematic reviewJames L Wofford
Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA
Patient Educ Couns 59:148-57. 2005....
Using a computer to teach patients about fecal occult blood screening. A randomized trialDavid P Miller
Department of Internal Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157 1051, USA
J Gen Intern Med 20:984-8. 2005..To determine whether a multimedia computer program could effectively teach patients about fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) and increase screening rates...
The digital divide at an urban community health center: implications for quality improvement and health care accessNancy M Denizard-Thompson
Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
J Community Health 36:456-60. 2011..Clinicians overestimated technology use by patients. Planning for clinic infrastructure, quality improvement, and patient education should include assessment of technology use patterns by patients...
Patient complaints about physician behaviors: a qualitative studyMarcia M Wofford
Department of Pediatrics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salen, North Carolina 27157, USA
Acad Med 79:134-8. 2004..The authors sought to determine the usefulness of patient complaints by establishing meaningful categories and exploring their epidemiology...
A randomised trial of an online lecture with and without audioAnderson Spickard
Departments of Medicine and Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee 37232, USA
Med Educ 38:787-90. 2004..To determine the impact of adding audio-feed to an online lecture on screening given to medical students who were participating in an outpatient clerkship...
Recruitment and retention of physicians for primary care researchBrent J Shelton
Department of Biostatistics, UAB School of Public Health, Birmingham, AL 35294 0022, USA
J Community Health 27:79-89. 2002..Viable strategies for recruiting community-based primary care practices to research studies are proposed...
