Annals Journal Club:

Annals Journal Club: A Dirty Little Secret Revealed: The Downside of Screening Tests
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: iii. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editorials:

Robin S. Gotler

In This Issue: The Science, Art, and Policy of Primary Care
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 194-195. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mark Marnocha

What Truly Matters: Relationships and Primary Care
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 196-197. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kurt C. Stange

The Generalist Approach
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 198-203. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Research:

Ian M. Bennett, Jing Chen, Jaleh S. Soroui, and Sheida White

The Contribution of Health Literacy to Disparities in Self-Rated Health Status and Preventive Health Behaviors in Older Adults
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 204-211. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Supplemental data: Tables 1-2][In Brief]  

Jennifer Miller Croswell, Barnett S. Kramer, Aimee R. Kreimer, Phil C. Prorok, Jian-Lun Xu, Stuart G. Baker, Richard Fagerstrom, Thomas L. Riley, Jonathan D. Clapp, Christine D. Berg, John K. Gohagan, Gerald L. Andriole, David Chia, Timothy R. Church, E. David Crawford, Mona N. Fouad, Edward P. Gelmann, Lois Lamerato, Douglas J. Reding, and Robert E. Schoen

Cumulative Incidence of False-Positive Results in Repeated, Multimodal Cancer Screening Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 212-222. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Supplemental data: Tables 1-4][In Brief][Journal Club]

 

Stephen Buetow, Liz Kiata, Tess Liew, Tim Kenealy, Susan Dovey, and Glyn Elwyn

Patient Error: A Preliminary Taxonomy
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 223-231. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [In Brief][Correction: Table 2]  

Methodology:

Hiske van Ravesteijn, Karin Wittkampf, Peter Lucassen, Eloy van de Lisdonk, Henk van den Hoogen, Henk van Weert, Jochanan Huijser, Aart Schene, Chris van Weel, and Anne Speckens

Detecting Somatoform Disorders in Primary Care With the PHQ-15
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 232-238. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [In Brief]  

Felicity Goodyear-Smith, Bruce Arroll, and Nicole Coupe

Asking For Help is Helpful: Validation of a Brief Lifestyle and Mood Assessment Tool in Primary Health Care
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 239-244. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental data: Appendix][In Brief]  

Philip J. Kroth, Laurie McPherson, Robert Leverence, Wilson Pace, Elvan Daniels, Robert L. Rhyne, Robert L. Williams For The Prime Net Consortium

Combining Web-Based and Mail Surveys Improves Response Rates: A PBRN Study From PRIME Net
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 245-248. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [In Brief]  

Theory:

Ursula K. Braun, Aanand D. Naik, and Laurence B. McCullough

Reconceptualizing the Experience of Surrogate Decision Making: Reports vs Genuine Decisions
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 249-253. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [In Brief]  

Special Reports:

Paul A. Nutting, William L. Miller, Benjamin F. Crabtree, Carlos Roberto Jaen, Elizabeth E. Stewart, and Kurt C. Stange

Initial Lessons From the First National Demonstration Project on Practice Transformation to a Patient-Centered Medical Home
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 254-260. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [In Brief]  

Reflections:

David Loxterkamp

A Change Will Do You Good
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 261-263. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [In Brief]  

David Loxterkamp

The Dream of Home Ownership
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 264-266. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [In Brief]  

David Loxterkamp

Doctors’ Work: Eulogy for My Vocation
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 267-268. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [In Brief]  

David Loxterkamp

The Old Duffers’ Club
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 269-272. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [In Brief]  

On TRACK:

Robin S. Gotler and Kurt C. Stange

A Way Forward for Health Care and Healers
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 273-274. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Corrections:

CORRECTIONS
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 274. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Family Medicine Updates:

From the Association of Departments of Family Medicine

An Update on Family Medicine Participation in Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSAs)
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 275. [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors

Perceived Impact of Proposed Institute of Medicine Duty Hours on Family Medicine Residency Programs
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 276-277. [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the North American Primary Care Research Group

Assessing the Quality of Primary Care Research in the United Kingdom: The 2008 Research Assessment Exercise
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 277-278. [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the American Academy of Family Physicians

President’s Message
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 279-280. [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the American Board of Family Medicine

Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI)–2009 Update
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 280. [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine

The Family Medicine Clerkship Core Content Curriculum
Ann Fam Med 2009 7: 281-282. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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