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• Depression Treatment After a Positive Depression Screen Result..  JAMA internal medicine.  2024
• Physicians' Perspectives on Using Direct Observation to Assess Non-English Language Proficiency for Clinical Practice: A Qualitative Study..  Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety.  2024
• High-risk medication use among older adults with cognitive impairment living alone in the United States..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  72:3719-3729. 2024
• Pain management inequities by demographic and geriatric-related variables in older adult inpatients..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  72:3000-3010. 2024
• eConsultation for Deprescribing Among Older Adults: Clinician Perspectives on Implementation Barriers and Facilitators..  Journal of general internal medicine.  39:2461-2470. 2024
• Who do patients depend on as they age and for what medical needs? An exploratory study of Chinese and Latino primary care patients..  BMC primary care.  25:-. 2024
• "Hate has chipped away at my sense of security": A survey study of the impacts of anti-Asian hate on the health of older Asians..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  72:2174-2183. 2024
• Caring for Patients with Functional Impairment in Middle Age: Perspectives from Primary Care Providers and Geriatricians..  Journal of general internal medicine.  39:2292-2299. 2024
• Care Partner Engagement in Secure Messaging Between Patients With Diabetes and Their Clinicians: Cohort Study..  JMIR diabetes.  -. 2024
• Telemedicine and Depression Screening After the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic..  JAMA network open.  7:-. 2024
• Predictors of Psychological Distress Among Rural Family/Friend Caregivers of People Living With Dementia in the United States: Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic..  The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences.  79. 2024
• Language Access Systems Improvement initiative: impact on professional interpreter utilisation, a natural experiment..  BMJ open.  14:-. 2024
• Current State and Proposal of Best Practices of Standardized Patients for Spanish-Language Objective Structured Clinical Encounters in US Medical Schools..  Simulation in healthcare : journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare.  19:e117-e126. 2023
• The electronic health record Risk of Alzheimer's and Dementia Assessment Rule (eRADAR) Brain Health Trial: Protocol for an embedded, pragmatic clinical trial of a low-cost dementia detection algorithm..  Contemporary clinical trials.  -. 2023
• Validity Evidence for the Physician Oral Language Observation Matrix as a Measure of Medical Spanish Proficiency..  Journal of general internal medicine.  39:1088-1094. 2023
• LungCARE: Encouraging Shared Decision-Making in Lung Cancer Screening-a Randomized Trial..  Journal of general internal medicine.  38:3115-3122. 2023
• Language-Concordant Care: a Qualitative Study Examining Implementation of Physician Non-English Language Proficiency Assessment..  Journal of general internal medicine.  38:3099-3106. 2023
• "How's your mood": Recorded physician mental health conversations with Chinese and Latino patients in routine primary care visits..  Patient education and counseling.  -. 2023
• Medical interpreter-mediated genetic counseling for Spanish preferring adults at risk for a hereditary cancer syndrome..  Journal of genetic counseling.  32:870-886. 2023
• "Long Overdue": Nurse and Resident Physician Perspectives on Implementation of Dual-Handset Interpreter Phones in the Inpatient Setting..  Health equity.  7:100-108. 2023
• Primary Care Physicians' Perceived Barriers to Follow-Up of Abnormal Mammogram Results: Opportunities for Systems-Level Interventions..  Journal of general internal medicine.  38:1786-1788. 2022
• Complementary and integrative healthcare communication in Chinese American patient / primary care visits: An observational discourse analysis..  PEC innovation.  2022
• Exploring the Impact of Language Concordance on Cancer Communication..  JCO oncology practice.  18:e1885-e1898. 2022
• Association of Race and Ethnicity With Prescription of SGLT2 Inhibitors and GLP1 Receptor Agonists Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in the Veterans Health Administration System..  JAMA.  328:861-871. 2022
• Study protocol for a hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial of the Building Better Caregivers online workshop for rural family/friend caregivers of people living with dementia..  Contemporary clinical trials.  -. 2022
• Development of a Tool to Assess Medical Oral Language Proficiency..  Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges.  98:480-490. 2022
• Equitability of Depression Screening After Implementation of General Adult Screening in Primary Care..  JAMA network open.  5:-. 2022
• External Validation of the eRADAR Risk Score for Detecting Undiagnosed Dementia in Two Real-World Healthcare Systems..  Journal of general internal medicine.  38:351-360. 2022
• Barriers and Facilitators to Lung Cancer Screening: A Physician Survey..  American journal of health promotion : AJHP.  36:1208-1212. 2022
• When Functional Impairment Develops Early: Perspectives from Middle-Aged Adults..  Journal of general internal medicine.  38:90-97. 2022
• Association of English Language Proficiency With Hospitalization Cost, Length of Stay, Disposition Location, and Readmission Following Total Joint Arthroplasty..  JAMA network open.  5:-. 2022
• Development and evaluation of an exome sequencing training course for medical interpreters..  Personalized medicine.  19:125-138. 2022
• Differences in Hypertension Medication Prescribing for Black Americans and Their Association with Hypertension Outcomes..  Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM.  35:26-34. 2022
• Increasing Telehealth Access to Care for Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic at an Academic Medical Center: Video Visits for Elders Project (VVEP)..  Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety.  48:173-179. 2021
• Acceptability of an mHealth breast cancer risk-reduction intervention promoting risk assessment, education, and discussion of risk in the primary care setting..  mHealth.  -. 2021
• Disparities After Discharge: The Association of Limited English Proficiency and Postdischarge Patient-Reported Issues..  Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety.  47:775-782. 2021
• Communication methods between outpatients with limited-English proficiency and ancillary staff: LASI study results..  Patient education and counseling.  105:246-249. 2021
• Primary Care Physician Recognition and Documentation of Depressive Symptoms Among Chinese and Latinx Patients During Routine Visits: A Cross-Sectional Study..  Health equity.  5:236-244. 2021
• Patient Perspectives on the Quality of Professional Interpretation: Results from LASI Study..  Journal of general internal medicine.  36:2386-2391. 2021
• Use and Usefulness of After-Visit Summaries by Language and Health Literacy among Latinx and Chinese Primary Care Patients..  Journal of health communication.  25:632-639. 2020
• Protocols can lead to equitable emergency cardiac care for patients with language barriers, but quality communication remains important for access, outcomes, and prevention..  European heart journal. Quality of care & clinical outcomes.  6:229-230. 2020
• Loss of patient centeredness in interpreter-mediated primary care visits..  Patient education and counseling.  103:2244-2251. 2020
• Providing equitable care to patients with limited dominant language proficiency amid the COVID-19 pandemic..  Patient education and counseling.  103:1451-1452. 2020
• Electronic Decision Support for Management of CKD in Primary Care: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial..  American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation.  76:636-644. 2020
• Organization Communication Factors and Abnormal Mammogram Follow-up: a Qualitative Study Among Ethnically Diverse Women Across Three Healthcare Systems..  Journal of general internal medicine.  35:3000-3006. 2020
• An Automated Telephone Call System Improves the Reach and Cost-effectiveness of Panel Management Outreach for Cancer Screening..  The Journal of ambulatory care management.  43:148-156. 2020
• Association of Primary Language and Hospitalization for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions..  Medical care.  58:45-51. 2020
• Association of Patient Language with Guideline-Concordant Care for Individuals with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Primary Care..  Journal of general internal medicine.  34:2348-2350. 2019
• Unmet Mental Health Need Among Chinese and Latino Primary Care Patients: Intersection of Ethnicity, Gender, and English Proficiency..  Journal of general internal medicine.  35:1245-1251. 2019
• Importance of Communication and Relationships: Addressing Disparities in Hospitalizations for African-American Patients in Academic Primary Care..  Journal of general internal medicine.  35:228-236. 2019
• Patient-Reported Use of the After Visit Summary in a Primary Care Internal Medicine Practice..  Journal of patient experience.  7:703-707. 2019
• Change in Faculty Perceptions of Burnout and Work Life in an Academic General Medicine Clinic: a Pre-Post Study..  Journal of general internal medicine.  34:1973-1974. 2019
• Caregiving for Older Adults with Limited English Proficiency: Transitioning from Hospital to Home..  Journal of general internal medicine.  34:1744-1750. 2019
• A Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Trial of an Electronic Clinical Decision Support System to Improve Chronic Kidney Disease Management in Primary Care: Design, Rationale, and Implementation Experience..  JMIR Research Protocols.  8:-. 2019
• Establishing the Necessary Conditions for Achieving Language Access and Equitable, Quality Care for Populations with Limited English Proficiency..  Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety.  45:395-396. 2019
• Real-world lung cancer screening decision-making: Barriers and facilitators..  Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands).  32-37. 2019
• Validating laboratory defined chronic kidney disease in the electronic health record for patients in primary care..  BMC nephrology.  20:-. 2019
• Development of a Multistep Hypertension Quality Improvement Program in an Academic General Medicine Practice..  Journal for healthcare quality : official publication of the National Association for Healthcare Quality.  41:172-179. 2019
• Mammography facilities serving vulnerable women have longer follow-up times..  Health services research.  54 Suppl 1:226-233. 2018
• An Intervention Tool to Increase Patient-Physician Discussion of Lifestyle Risk Factors for Breast Cancer..  Journal of women's health (2002).  28:1468-1475. 2018
• A Comparison of Electronic Patient-Portal Use Among Patients with Resident and Attending Primary Care Providers..  Journal of general internal medicine.  33:2085-2091. 2018
• Disparities in Hypertension Control Across and Within Three Health Systems Participating in a Data-Sharing Collaborative..  Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM.  31:897-904. 2018
• Low Health Literacy and Transitional Care Needs: Beyond Screening..  Journal of hospital medicine.  12:941-942. 2017
• Hospital discharge preparedness for patients with limited English proficiency: A mixed methods study of bedside interpreter-phones..  Patient education and counseling.  101:25-32. 2017
• Disparities in abnormal mammogram follow-up time for Asian women compared with non-Hispanic white women and between Asian ethnic groups..  Cancer.  123:3468-3475. 2017
• Convenient Access to Professional Interpreters in the Hospital Decreases Readmission Rates and Estimated Hospital Expenditures for Patients With Limited English Proficiency..  Medical care.  55:199-206. 2017
• Increased Access to Professional Interpreters in the Hospital Improves Informed Consent for Patients with Limited English Proficiency..  Journal of general internal medicine.  32:863-870. 2017
• Validation of an Efficient Screening Tool to Identify Low-Income Women at High Risk for Hereditary Breast Cancer..  Public health genomics.  19:342-351. 2016
• Reducing Health Care Disparities for Minority Women in the Era of the Affordable Care Act: Opportunities within Primary Care..  Journal of health care for the poor and underserved.  27:392-415. 2016
• The Action Research Program: Experiential Learning in Systems-Based Practice for First-Year Medical Students..  Teaching and learning in medicine.  28:183-91. 2016
• Inaccurate Language Interpretation and Its Clinical Significance in the Medical Encounters of Spanish-speaking Latinos..  Medical care.  53:940-7. 2015
• Impact of a primary care based intervention on breast cancer knowledge, risk perception and concern: A randomized, controlled trial..  Breast (Edinburgh, Scotland).  24:758-66. 2015
• Evaluation of a primary care-based post-discharge phone call program: keeping the primary care practice at the center of post-hospitalization care transition..  Journal of general internal medicine.  29:1513-8. 2014
• A randomized, controlled trial to increase discussion of breast cancer in primary care..  Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology.  23:1245-53. 2014
• Perceived versus objective breast cancer risk in diverse women..  Journal of women's health (2002).  23:420-7. 2013
• Satisfaction with treatment decision-making and treatment regret among Latinas and non-Latina whites with DCIS..  Patient education and counseling.  94:83-9. 2013
• Ductal carcinoma in situ: knowledge of associated risks and prognosis among Latina and non-Latina white women..  Breast cancer research and treatment.  141:261-8. 2013
• Diagnostic imaging and biopsy pathways following abnormal screen-film and digital screening mammography..  Breast cancer research and treatment.  138:879-87. 2013
• What do we know about patient-clinician interactions with interpreters?.  Journal of general internal medicine.  28:339-41. 2013
• Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS): posttreatment follow-up care among Latina and non-Latina White women..  Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice.  7:219-26. 2013
• Quality of life of Latina and Euro-American women with ductal carcinoma in situ..  Psycho-oncology.  22:1008-16. 2012
• Language barriers and understanding of hospital discharge instructions..  Medical care.  50:283-9. 2012
• Ability of microvolt T-wave alternans to modify risk assessment of ventricular tachyarrhythmic events: a meta-analysis..  American heart journal.  163:354-64. 2012
• Impact of an easy-access telephonic interpreter program in the acute care setting: an evaluation of a quality improvement intervention..  Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety.  38:81-8. 2012
• Language barriers, location of care, and delays in follow-up of abnormal mammograms..  Medical care.  50:171-8. 2012
• Performance of an online translation tool when applied to patient educational material..  Journal of hospital medicine.  6:519-25. 2011
• Interpreter perspectives of in-person, telephonic, and videoconferencing medical interpretation in clinical encounters..  Patient education and counseling.  87:226-32. 2011
• Adjuvant hormonal therapy use among women with ductal carcinoma in situ..  Journal of women's health (2002).  21:35-42. 2011
• The use of Spanish language skills by physicians and nurses: policy implications for teaching and testing..  Journal of general internal medicine.  27:117-23. 2011
• Physician use of advance care planning discussions in a diverse hospitalized population..  Journal of immigrant and minority health.  13:620-4. 2011
• The effect of system-level access factors on receipt of reconstruction among Latina and white women with DCIS..  Breast cancer research and treatment.  129:909-17. 2011
• Patterns of interpreter use for hospitalized patients with limited English proficiency..  Journal of general internal medicine.  26:712-7. 2011
• Selection of treatment among Latina and non-Latina white women with ductal carcinoma in situ..  Journal of women's health (2002).  20:215-23. 2010
• Patient-physicians' information exchange in outpatient cardiac care: time for a heart to heart?.  Patient education and counseling.  85:173-9. 2010
• Language barriers and patient-centered breast cancer care..  Patient education and counseling.  84:223-8. 2010
• Physicians' approaches to recommending colorectal cancer screening: a qualitative study..  Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education.  25:385-90. 2010
• Clinician ratings of interpreter mediated visits in underserved primary care settings with ad hoc, in-person professional, and video conferencing modes..  Journal of health care for the poor and underserved.  21:301-17. 2010
• Influence of language barriers on outcomes of hospital care for general medicine inpatients..  Journal of hospital medicine.  5:276-82. 2010
• Achieving quality in health care through language access services: lessons from a California public hospital..  American journal of medical quality : the official journal of the American College of Medical Quality.  25:51-9. 2009
• An assessment of the likelihood, frequency, and content of verbal communication between radiologists and women receiving screening and diagnostic mammography..  Academic radiology.  16:1056-63. 2009
• Accuracy of self-reported breast cancer among women undergoing mammography..  Breast cancer research and treatment.  118:583-92. 2009
• Gastric banding or bypass? A systematic review comparing the two most popular bariatric procedures..  The American journal of medicine.  121:885-93. 2008
• Identification of limited English proficient patients in clinical care..  Journal of general internal medicine.  23:1555-60. 2008
• Who is responsible for evaluating the safety and effectiveness of medical devices? The role of independent technology assessment..  Journal of general internal medicine.  23 Suppl 1:57-63. 2008
• Ethnic disparities in breast cancer..  Women's health (London, England).  3:679-88. 2007
• Do professional interpreters improve clinical care for patients with limited English proficiency? A systematic review of the literature..  Health services research.  42:727-54. 2007
• Missed opportunities: family history and behavioral risk factors in breast cancer risk assessment among a multiethnic group of women..  Journal of general internal medicine.  22:308-14. 2007
• The need for more research on language barriers in health care: a proposed research agenda..  The Milbank quarterly.  84:111-33. 2006
• Poor patient comprehension of abnormal mammography results..  Journal of general internal medicine.  20:432-7. 2005
• The language divide. The importance of training in the use of interpreters for outpatient practice..  Journal of general internal medicine.  19:175-83. 2004