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Supporting Patient Behavior Change: Approaches Used by Primary Care Clinicians Whose Patients Have an Increase in Activation Levels

Jessica Greene, Judith H. Hibbard, Carmen Alvarez and Valerie Overton
The Annals of Family Medicine March 2016, 14 (2) 148-154; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1904
Jessica Greene
1School of Nursing, George Washington University, Washington, DC
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Judith H. Hibbard
2ISE Health Policy Group, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
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Carmen Alvarez
3School of Nursing, Department of Community-Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
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Valerie Overton
4Fairview Medical Group, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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vol. 14 no. 2 148-154
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1904
PubMed 
26951590

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The Annals of Family Medicine
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1544-1709
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1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication May 5, 2015
  • Revision received November 6, 2015
  • Accepted for publication November 20, 2015
  • Published online March 7, 2016.

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  1. Jessica Greene, PhD1⇑,
  2. Judith H. Hibbard, DrPH2,
  3. Carmen Alvarez, PhD, RN, NP-C, CNM3 and
  4. Valerie Overton, DNP4
  1. 1School of Nursing, George Washington University, Washington, DC
  2. 2ISE Health Policy Group, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
  3. 3School of Nursing, Department of Community-Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
  4. 4Fairview Medical Group, Minneapolis, Minnesota
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Jessica Greene, PhD, George Washington University, 2030 M St NW, Ste 300, Washington, DC 20036, jessgreene{at}gwu.edu

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