Best Practices
Best Practices
The 10 Commandments of Internships
As another year of residency begins, we invite all interns to read and consider adopting these principles.
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Partners in Oncology Care: Coordinated Follicular Lymphoma Management
Four case examples illustrate the important role of multidisciplinary medical care for the optimal long-term care of patients with follicular...
Program Profile
Occupational Hazard: Disruptive Behavior in Patients
Accurate reporting of disruptive behavior enables the development of strategies that provide for the safe delivery of health...
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A Primary Care Provider’s Guide to Cataract Surgery in the Very Elderly
Planning for cataract surgery and perioperative care in the very elderly requires the teamwork of the patient’s primary care provider and the...
Original Research
Effects of Process Improvement on Guideline-Concordant Cardiac Enzyme Testing
Easily implemented ordering practices in the electronic health record increased the rate of guideline-concordant testing, decreased cost, and...
Commentary
Clinical Pharmacist Credentialing and Privileging: A Process for Ensuring High-Quality Patient Care
The Red Lake Indian Health Service (IHS) health care facility is in north-central Minnesota within the Red Lake Nation....
Commentary
Use of GBCA in MRIs for High-Risk Patients
Original Research
Evaluation of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Appropriate Use Criteria for the Nonarthroplasty Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis in Veterans
While patients without knee instability use more nonarthroplasty treatments over a longer period prior to total knee arthroplasty, patients with...
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Breast Cancer Tumor Board
PACT Case Study
The Dyad Model for Interprofessional Academic Patient Aligned Care Teams
Combining interprofessional education, clinical or workplace learning, and physician resident
teachers in the ambulatory setting, the dyad...