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List of works by Richard L. Kravitz

"I didn't know what was wrong:" how people with undiagnosed depression recognize, name and explain their distress.

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A decade of controversy: balancing policy with evidence in the regulation of prescription drug advertising

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A new instrument to measure appropriateness of services in primary care

scientific article published on April 2004

A pathway linking patient participation in cancer consultations to pain control

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A survey of physician attitudes and practices concerning cost-effectiveness in patient care

scientific article published on December 2000

A transnational study of migration and smoking behavior in the Mexican-origin population.

scientific article published on 20 September 2012

An academic-marketing collaborative to promote depression care: a tale of two cultures

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Analysis of threats to research validity introduced by audio recording clinic visits: Selection bias, Hawthorne effect, both, or neither?

scientific article published on 17 March 2015

Annual work hours across physician specialties

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Antecedents of adherence to medical recommendations: results from the Medical Outcomes Study

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Assessing Heterogeneity of Treatment Effects: Are Authors Misinterpreting Their Results?

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Association of Clinician Denial of Patient Requests With Patient Satisfaction

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Associations between pain control self-efficacy, self-efficacy for communicating with physicians, and subsequent pain severity among cancer patients

scientific article published on 15 December 2010

Attributes affecting the medical school primary care experience

scientific article published on April 2010

Author's Reply

Authority, health advocacy organizations, and scientific evidence

scientific article published in January 2013

Authors' response to letter from David Seidenwurm

scientific article published in January 2013

Barriers in diagnosing and treating men with depression: a focus group report.

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Bedside charting of pain levels in hospitalized patients with cancer: a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published in February 1996

Beliefs about control in the physician-patient relationship: effect on communication in medical encounters

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Beyond gatekeeping: enlisting patients as agents for quality and cost-containment

scientific article published on October 2008

CONSORT extension for reporting N-of-1 trials (CENT) 2015 Statement

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

CONSORT extension for reporting N-of-1 trials (CENT) 2015 Statement

scientific article published on 10 August 2015

CONSORT extension for reporting N-of-1 trials (CENT) 2015: Explanation and elaboration

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

CONSORT extension for reporting N-of-1 trials (CENT) 2015: explanation and elaboration

scientific article published on 10 August 2015

Can Patient Coaching Reduce Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Cancer Pain Control? Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

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Cancer Health Empowerment for Living without Pain (Ca-HELP): effects of a tailored education and coaching intervention on pain and impairment.

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Cancer Health Empowerment for Living without Pain (Ca-HELP): study design and rationale for a tailored education and coaching intervention to enhance care of cancer-related pain

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Capsule commentaries.

scientific article published in April 2013

Caring for the Complex Patient: The Next Hurdle for Information Technology Is Care Coordination

scientific article published on August 2015

Caught in the act? Prevalence, predictors, and consequences of physician detection of unannounced standardized patients

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Characterizing the Processes for Navigating Internet Health Information Using Real-Time Observations: A Mixed-Methods Approach

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Combined use of rapid D-dimer testing and estimation of clinical probability in the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis: systematic review

scientific article published on 21 September 2004

Connoisseurs of Care? Unannounced Standardized Patients??? Ratings of Physicians

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Cost-Containment Redux: Time for Physicians to Engage

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

Dealing with heterogeneity of treatment effects: is the literature up to the challenge?

scientific article published on 19 June 2009

Depression treatment preferences of Hispanic individuals: exploring the influence of ethnicity, language, and explanatory models

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Depressive symptoms moderated the effect of chronic illness self-management training on self-efficacy

scientific article published on May 2008

Determinants of Patient-Oncologist Prognostic Discordance in Advanced Cancer.

scientific article published on 14 July 2016

Developing personal values: trainees' attitudes toward strikes by health care providers

scientific article published on May 2011

Differences in the mix of patients among medical specialties and systems of care. Results from the medical outcomes study

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Diffusion of surgical techniques in early stage breast cancer: variables related to adoption and implementation of sentinel lymph node biopsy

scientific article published on 7 February 2007

Direct observation of requests for clinical services in office practice: what do patients want and do they get it?

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Direct-to-Consumer Television Advertising: Time to Turn Off the Tube?

scientific article published on July 1, 2013

Direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs.

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Direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs: balancing benefits and risks, and a way forward

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Do antidepressant advertisements educate consumers and promote communication between patients with depression and their physicians?

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Do patient requests for antidepressants enhance or hinder physicians' evaluation of depression? A randomized controlled trial

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Doing things better vs doing better things

scientific article published on November 2005

Editorial peer reviewers' recommendations at a general medical journal: are they reliable and do editors care?

scientific article (publication date: 8 April 2010)

Effect of a Patient-Centered Communication Intervention on Oncologist-Patient Communication, Quality of Life, and Health Care Utilization in Advanced Cancer: The VOICE Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 09 September 2016

Effect of a large managed care program on emergency department use: results from the CHAMPUS reform initiative evaluation.

scientific article published in June 1998

Effect of physician specialty on use of necessary coronary angiography

scientific article published in November 1995

Effects of a tailored interactive multimedia computer program on determinants of colorectal cancer screening: a randomized controlled pilot study in physician offices

scientific article published on 6 December 2006

Effects of tailored knowledge enhancement on colorectal cancer screening preference across ethnic and language groups

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Encouraging patients with depressive symptoms to seek care: a mixed methods approach to message development

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Epidemics avoidable and unavoidable

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Evidence-based medicine, heterogeneity of treatment effects, and the trouble with averages

scientific article published on January 2004

Exploring and validating patient concerns: relation to prescribing for depression

scientific article published on January 2007

Factors affecting physicians' responses to patients' requests for antidepressants: focus group study

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Feeling labeled, judged, lectured, and rejected by family and friends over depression: cautionary results for primary care clinicians from a multi-centered, qualitative study

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From the Editors' Desk: Self-Plagiarism and Other Editorial Crimes and Misdemeanors

scientific article published on 9 November 2010

From the Editors’ Desk: Improving Performance Through Coaching, Incentives, Feedback, and Practice

scientific article published on February 3, 2012

From the Editors’ Desk: The Power of First Impressions

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

From the Editors’ Desk: Why NCATS Should Read this Issue of JGIM

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

From the editors' desk

scientific article published on January 2010

From the editors' desk: The July effect

scientific article published on July 2011

From the editors' desk: confronting costs of care at the end of life

scientific article published on October 2010

From the editors' desk: decisions, decisions

scientific article published on April 2011

From the editors' desk: disparities near and far

scientific article published on March 2011

From the editors' desk: it's the social determinants, stupid

scientific article published on March 2012

From the editors' desk: medicine as a service industry

scientific article published on April 2010

From the editors' desk: peer review now and in the future

scientific article published on December 2011

From the editors' desk: sticking with the script

scientific article published on October 2011

From the editors' desk: the dog days of summer

scientific article published on August 2010

From the editors' desk: the science and politics of screening

scientific article published on February 2010

General internal medicine as an engine of innovation

scientific article published in June 2013

Getting back to basics

scientific article published on July 2013

Getting to "no": strategies primary care physicians use to deny patient requests

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Harnessing experience: exploring the gap between evidence-based medicine and clinical practice

scientific article published in October 2008

Heterogeneity of treatment effects: implications for guidelines, payment, and quality assessment

scientific article published on April 2007

How do physicians conduct medication reviews?

scientific article published on 08 October 2009

How much time does it take to prescribe a new medication?

scientific article published on 11 April 2008

Impact of Prognostic Discussions on the Patient-Physician Relationship: Prospective Cohort Study.

scientific article published on 17 November 2017

Impact of patient requests on provider-perceived visit difficulty in primary care

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Impact of public reporting of coronary artery bypass graft surgery performance data on market share, mortality, and patient selection

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Implementation science workshop: an open call for cases for a new JGIM feature bridging research and practice

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Improving physician-patient communication about cancer pain with a tailored education-coaching intervention

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Influence of patient coaching on analgesic treatment adjustment: secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published in May 2012

Influence of patients' requests for direct-to-consumer advertised antidepressants: a randomized controlled trial

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Integrating Science and Engineering to Implement Evidence-Based Practices in Health Care Settings

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Internal medicine patients' expectations for care during office visits

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Journal of General Internal Medicine. From the editor's desk: our paper anniversary

scientific article published on December 2010

Let's not talk about it: suicide inquiry in primary care.

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Licensed caregiver characteristics and staffing in California acute care hospital units

scientific article published on March 2004

Lifetime earnings for physicians across specialties

journal article published in 2012

Lingering questions and doubts: online information-seeking of support forum members following their medical visits

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Making sense of mobile health data: an open architecture to improve individual- and population-level health

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Making the case for general internal medicine

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Mandating coverage of biologic therapies for rheumatic disease: where evidence and politics meet

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Marketing therapeutic precision: Potential facilitators and barriers to adoption of n-of-1 trials

scientific article published on 16 April 2009

Measuring patient-centered communication in patient-physician consultations: theoretical and practical issues.

scientific article published on 15 April 2005

Media, messages, and medication: strategies to reconcile what patients hear, what they want, and what they need from medications

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Medical Adherence Research: Time for a Change in Direction?

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

Medical students' attitudes toward gay men.

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Methods for assessing patient-clinician communication about depression in primary care: what you see depends on how you look

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Migration from Mexico to the United States and conduct disorder: a cross-national study

scientific article published on December 2011

Migration from Mexico to the United States and subsequent risk for depressive and anxiety disorders: a cross-national study

scientific article published on April 2011

Mobile health technology evaluation: the mHealth evidence workshop

scientific article published on August 2013

N-of-1 trials in the medical literature: a systematic review

scientific article published on August 2011

N-of-1 trials of expensive biological therapies: a third way?

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Networked for change? Identifying obstetric opinion leaders and assessing their opinions on caesarean delivery

scientific article published in December 2003

Nonmedical influences on the use of cholinesterase inhibitors in dementia care

scientific article published in July 2007

Only connect

scientific article published on February 2014

Pairing physician education with patient activation to improve shared decisions in prostate cancer screening: a cluster randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on July 2013

Patient Perceptions of Their Own Data in mHealth Technology-Enabled N-of-1 Trials for Chronic Pain: Qualitative Study

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Patient engagement programs and treatment of depression--reply

scientific article published in March 2014

Patient engagement programs for recognition and initial treatment of depression in primary care: a randomized trial

scientific article published in November 2013

Patient participation in medical consultations: why some patients are more involved than others

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Patient-centered communication during primary care visits for depressive symptoms: what is the role of physician personality?

scientific article published on August 2008

Patients' Hopes for Advanced Cancer Treatment

scientific article published on 25 September 2018

Patients' perceptions of omitted examinations and tests: A qualitative analysis.

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Pediatric-based intervention to motivate mothers to seek follow-up for depression screens: The Motivating Our Mothers (MOM) trial

scientific article published on May 2015

Peer review: looking back, looking forward

scientific article published on December 2012

Peer review: the year in review

scientific article published on December 2013

Personalized medicine without the "omics".

scientific article published on April 2014

Physician career satisfaction across specialties

journal article published in 2002

Physician career satisfaction within specialties

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Physician communication when prescribing new medications

scientific article published in September 2006

Physician counseling for hypertension: what do doctors really do?

scientific article published on 6 March 2008

Physician incomes in the twenty-first century: time for a new social contract

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Physician job satisfaction as a public health issue

scientific article published on December 14, 2012

Physician personality characteristics and inquiry about mood symptoms in primary care.

scientific article published on 09 September 2008

Physician training in self-efficacy enhancing interviewing techniques (SEE IT): Effects on patient psychological health behavior change mediators

scientific article published on 2 July 2016

Physician wages across specialties: informing the physician reimbursement debate

journal article published in 2010

Physician-patient communication about dietary supplements

scientific article published on 7 March 2013

Physicians' perceived knowledge of and responsibility for managing patients' out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs

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Physicians' shared decision-making behaviors in depression care

scientific article published on July 2008

Postdischarge geriatric assessment of hospitalized frail elderly patients

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

Posttraumatic concerns: a patient-centered approach to outcome assessment after traumatic physical injury.

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Potential antidepressant overtreatment associated with office use of brief depression symptom measures

scientific article published on September 2014

Practice constraints, behavioral problems, and dementia care: primary care physicians' perspectives

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Prescribing new medications: a taxonomy of physician-patient communication

scientific article published on January 2008

Primary care visit length, quality, and satisfaction for standardized patients with depression

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Prognostic accuracy of patients, caregivers, and oncologists in advanced cancer

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

Program directors' attitudes towards residents' care of patients who have AIDS.

scientific article published in January 1991

Promise and perils for patients and physicians

scientific article published in December 2005

Promoting End-of-Life Discussions in Advanced Cancer: Effects of Patient Coaching and Question Prompt Lists

scientific article published on 30 January 2017

Provider views about responsibility for medication adherence and content of physician-older patient discussions

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Providing health care services to the formerly homeless: a quasi-experimental evaluation

scientific article published in May 2006

Ratings of physician communication by real and standardized patients

scientific article published on March 2007

Reasons for and predictors of patients' online health information seeking following a medical appointment

scientific article published on 24 June 2014

Recall of recommendations and adherence to advice among patients with chronic medical conditions

scientific article published in August 1993

Reducing obesity prejudice in medical education

scientific article published in September 2014

Relational barriers to depression help-seeking in primary care

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Reliability of Physician-Level Measures of Patient Experience in Primary Care

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

Reporting quality of N-of-1 trials published between 1985 and 2013: a systematic review

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Request fulfillment in office practice: antecedents and relationship to outcomes

scientific article published in January 2002

Rumors of the Demise of Peer Review are Premature

scientific article published on 25 September 2015

SPIRIT extension and elaboration for n-of-1 trials: SPENT 2019 checklist

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

Screening mammography beliefs and recommendations: a web-based survey of primary care physicians

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Serving several masters: conflicting responsibilities in health services research

scientific article published in March 1990

Single-patient (n-of-1) trials: a pragmatic clinical decision methodology for patient-centered comparative effectiveness research

scientific article published on August 2013

Social media: new opportunities, new ethical concerns

scientific article published in February 2013

Sociopsychological tailoring to address colorectal cancer screening disparities: a randomized controlled trial

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Suffering in silence: reasons for not disclosing depression in primary care

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Suicide inquiry in primary care: creating context, inquiring, and following up.

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Survival enhancing indications for coronary artery bypass graft surgery in California

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Targeted versus tailored multimedia patient engagement to enhance depression recognition and treatment in primary care: randomized controlled trial protocol for the AMEP2 study

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Tendency to adhere to provider-recommended treatments and subsequent pain severity among individuals with cancer

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The CABG surgery volume-outcome relationship: temporal trends and selection effects in California, 1998-2004.

scientific article published on February 2008

The Ecology of Patient and Caregiver Participation in Consultations Involving Advanced Cancer

scientific article published on 25 March 2018

The PREEMPT study - evaluating smartphone-assisted n-of-1 trials in patients with chronic pain: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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The effect of targeted and tailored patient depression engagement interventions on patient-physician discussion of suicidal thoughts: a randomized control trial

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The effects of two health information texts on patient recognition memory: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 26 March 2013

The impact of patient adherence on health outcomes for patients with chronic disease in the Medical Outcomes Study

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The national physician payment commission recommendation to eliminate fee-for-service payment: balancing risk, benefit, and efficiency in bundling payment for care

scientific article published on May 2014

The prepared patient: information seeking of online support group members before their medical appointments

scientific article published on 10 May 2012

The validity of peer review in a general medicine journal

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Third-person effects and direct-to-consumer advertisements for antidepressants

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Tracking career satisfaction and perceptions of quality among US obstetricians and gynecologists

scientific article published in September 2003

Training residents to employ self-efficacy-enhancing interviewing techniques: randomized controlled trial of a standardized patient intervention

scientific article published on 19 March 2009

Types of information physicians provide when prescribing antidepressants

scientific article published on November 2006

Underuse of Generic Medications

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Unmet expectations for care and the patient-physician relationship

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Use of conventional and complementary health care during the transition to menopause: longitudinal results from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN).

scientific article published in January 2005

Vaginal birth after cesarean in California

scientific article published in September 2001

Validity of Criteria Used for Detecting Underuse of Coronary Revascularization

scientific article published on August 23, 1995

Values and options in cancer care (VOICE): study design and rationale for a patient-centered communication and decision-making intervention for physicians, patients with advanced cancer, and their caregivers

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Variations in resource utilization among medical specialties and systems of care. Results from the medical outcomes study

scientific article published in March 1992

Vicarious experience affects patients' treatment preferences for depression

scientific article published on 21 February 2012

What are the public health effects of direct-to-consumer drug advertising?

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What do doctors say when prescribing medications?: an examination of medical recommendations from a communication perspective

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What drives referral from primary care physicians to mental health specialists? A randomized trial using actors portraying depressive symptoms

scientific article published in June 2006

What ever happened to N-of-1 trials? Insiders' perspectives and a look to the future

scientific article published on December 2008

When help becomes a hindrance: mental health referral systems as barriers to care for primary care physicians treating patients with Alzheimer's disease

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