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Table of Contents

November/December 2017; Volume 15,Issue 6

Editorials

  • In This Issue: Tech, Touch, & Templates for Understanding and Improving Care
    Kurt C. Stange
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 502-503; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2158
  • Reflections From a Statistical Editor: Elements of Great Manuscripts
    Miguel Marino
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 504-506; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2157

Original Research

  • Randomized Controlled Trial of Text Message Reminders for Increasing Influenza Vaccination
    Annette K. Regan, Lauren Bloomfield, Ian Peters and Paul V. Effler
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 507-514; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2120
  • Continuity of Primary Care and Emergency Hospital Admissions Among Older Patients in England
    Peter Tammes, Sarah Purdy, Chris Salisbury, Fiona MacKichan, Daniel Lasserson and Richard W. Morris
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 515-522; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2136
  • Auscultation While Standing: A Basic and Reliable Method to Rule Out a Pathologic Heart Murmur in Children
    Bruno Lefort, Elodie Cheyssac, Nathalie Soulé, Jacques Poinsot, Marie-Catherine Vaillant, Alaeddin Nassimi and Alain Chantepie
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 523-528; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2105
  • Exploring Attributes of High-Value Primary Care
    Melora Simon, Niteesh K. Choudhry, Jim Frankfort, David Margolius, Julia Murphy, Luis Paita, Thomas Wang and Arnold Milstein
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 529-534; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2153
  • General Practitioner–Performed Compression Ultrasonography for Diagnosis of Deep Vein Thrombosis of the Leg: A Multicenter, Prospective Cohort Study
    Nicola Mumoli, Josè Vitale, Matteo Giorgi-Pierfranceschi, Silvia Sabatini, Renato Tulino, Marco Cei, Eugenio Bucherini, Carlo Bova, Daniela Mastroiacovo, Alberto Camaiti, Gerardo Palmiero, Luca Puccetti and Francesco Dentali; for the PRACTICUS Study Investigators
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 535-539; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2109
  • An Autoethnographic Examination of Postpartum Depression
    Tara Lynn Frankhouser and Nicole L. Defenbaugh
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 540-545; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2107
  • Multimorbidity and Decision-Making Preferences Among Older Adults
    Winnie C. Chi, Jennifer Wolff, Raquel Greer and Sydney Dy
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 546-551; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2106

Research Briefs

  • Trends in Patient-Perceived Shared Decision Making Among Adults in the United States, 2002–2014
    David M. Levine, Bruce E. Landon and Jeffrey A. Linder
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 552-556; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2132
  • Factors Influencing Allopurinol Initiation in Primary Care
    Lorna E. Clarson, Samantha L. Hider, John Belcher, Edward Roddy and Christian D. Mallen
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 557-560; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2137

Methodology

  • Comparative Associations Between Measures of Anti-cholinergic Burden and Adverse Clinical Outcomes
    Wen-Han Hsu, Yu-Wen Wen, Liang-Kung Chen and Fei-Yuan Hsiao
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 561-569; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2131
  • The Foundations Framework for Developing and Reporting New Models of Care for Multimorbidity
    Jonathan Stokes, Mei-See Man, Bruce Guthrie, Stewart W. Mercer, Chris Salisbury and Peter Bower
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 570-577; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2150

Reflections

  • Caring for the Tribe: From Addiction to Zen
    David Loxterkamp
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 578-580; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2151
  • Hatpins
    Irene Koplinka-Loehr
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 581-582; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2135

Innovations

  • How Health Systems Can Promote Healthier Eating
    Amanda Parsons, Elizabeth Spurrell-Huss and Sean C. Lucan
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 583; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2155
  • Huddling Up: Expanding Clinic Huddles
    Ann Tseng
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 584; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2156

Departments

  • CORRECTION
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 503; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2168
  • NEW AAFP PRESIDENT HEARS, UNDERSTANDS FAMILY PHYSICIANS’ CONCERNS
    Sheri Porter
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 585-586; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2161
  • PISACANO LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION NAMES 2017 PISACANO SCHOLARS
    Jane Ireland
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 586-588; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2162
  • QUALITY MENTORSHIP THROUGH STFM
    Joedrecka S. Brown Speights, Edgar Figueroa, Evelyn Figueroa and Judy Washington
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 588-589; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2165
  • A PHYSICIAN SCIENTIST PATHWAY IN FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAMS
    Chyke A. Doubeni, Ardis Davis, Janice L. Benson and Bernard Ewigman; on behalf of the ADFM Research Development Committee
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 589-590; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2160
  • GETTING THE MOST FROM THE ACGME ANNUAL RESIDENT AND FACULTY SURVEY
    Karen B. Mitchell and Thomas Miller
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 591; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2163
  • NAPCRG ANNUAL MEETING DISTINGUISHED PAPERS
    Jill Haught
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 592; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2164

Annals Journal Club

  • Auscultation While Standing
    Michael E. Johansen and Samantha N. Wu
    The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) iii; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2167
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