Richard L Kravitz

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1 Measuring patient-centered communication in patient-physician consultations: theoretical and practical issues. Soc Sci Med 2005 5.39
2 How does direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) affect prescribing? A survey in primary care environments with and without legal DTCA. CMAJ 2003 4.08
3 Patient participation in medical consultations: why some patients are more involved than others. Med Care 2005 3.68
4 Physician communication when prescribing new medications. Arch Intern Med 2006 3.27
5 Influence of direct to consumer pharmaceutical advertising and patients' requests on prescribing decisions: two site cross sectional survey. BMJ 2002 3.15
6 Physician career satisfaction across specialties. Arch Intern Med 2002 2.80
7 Nurse-patient ratios: a systematic review on the effects of nurse staffing on patient, nurse employee, and hospital outcomes. J Nurs Adm 2004 2.54
8 Patient trust in the physician: relationship to patient requests. Fam Pract 2002 2.31
9 What are the public health effects of direct-to-consumer drug advertising? PLoS Med 2006 2.16
10 Physicians' shared decision-making behaviors in depression care. Arch Intern Med 2008 2.06
11 Lifetime earnings for physicians across specialties. Med Care 2012 2.06
12 Combined use of rapid D-dimer testing and estimation of clinical probability in the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis: systematic review. BMJ 2004 2.01
13 The validity of peer review in a general medicine journal. PLoS One 2011 1.95
14 Unmet expectations for care and the patient-physician relationship. J Gen Intern Med 2002 1.85
15 Practice constraints, behavioral problems, and dementia care: primary care physicians' perspectives. J Gen Intern Med 2007 1.72
16 A decade of controversy: balancing policy with evidence in the regulation of prescription drug advertising. Am J Public Health 2010 1.68
17 Physician career satisfaction within specialties. BMC Health Serv Res 2009 1.68
18 Can patient coaching reduce racial/ethnic disparities in cancer pain control? Secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial. Pain Med 2007 1.66
19 Beliefs about control in the physician-patient relationship: effect on communication in medical encounters. J Gen Intern Med 2003 1.57
20 Physician counseling for hypertension: what do doctors really do? Patient Educ Couns 2008 1.55
21 Harnessing experience: exploring the gap between evidence-based medicine and clinical practice. J Eval Clin Pract 2008 1.48
22 Let's not talk about it: suicide inquiry in primary care. Ann Fam Med 2007 1.48
23 Developing personal values: trainees' attitudes toward strikes by health care providers. Acad Med 2011 1.45
24 Dealing with heterogeneity of treatment effects: is the literature up to the challenge? Trials 2009 1.44
25 Physicians' perceived knowledge of and responsibility for managing patients' out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs. Ann Pharmacother 2006 1.41
26 N-of-1 trials in the medical literature: a systematic review. Med Care 2011 1.40
27 The CABG surgery volume-outcome relationship: temporal trends and selection effects in California, 1998-2004. Health Serv Res 2008 1.38
28 Ratings of physician communication by real and standardized patients. Ann Fam Med 2007 1.37
29 Suffering in silence: reasons for not disclosing depression in primary care. Ann Fam Med 2011 1.37
30 Patient preferences for physician characteristics in university-based primary care clinics. Ethn Dis 2003 1.36
31 Physician wages across specialties: informing the physician reimbursement debate. Arch Intern Med 2010 1.35
32 Physician communication about the cost and acquisition of newly prescribed medications. Am J Manag Care 2006 1.27
33 Physicians' perceptions of relevant prescription drug costs: do costs to the individual patient or to the population matter most? Am J Manag Care 2006 1.25
34 Connoisseurs of care? Unannounced standardized patients' ratings of physicians. Med Care 2006 1.18
35 Caught in the act? Prevalence, predictors, and consequences of physician detection of unannounced standardized patients. Health Serv Res 2006 1.18
36 Making sense of mobile health data: an open architecture to improve individual- and population-level health. J Med Internet Res 2012 1.17
37 Screening mammography beliefs and recommendations: a web-based survey of primary care physicians. BMC Health Serv Res 2012 1.15
38 Single-patient (n-of-1) trials: a pragmatic clinical decision methodology for patient-centered comparative effectiveness research. J Clin Epidemiol 2013 1.14
39 Primary care visit length, quality, and satisfaction for standardized patients with depression. J Gen Intern Med 2007 1.12
40 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. BMC Cancer 2013 1.11
41 From the editors' desk: the science and politics of screening. J Gen Intern Med 2010 1.10
42 The prepared patient: information seeking of online support group members before their medical appointments. J Health Commun 2012 1.09
43 Do the incentives in 3-tier pharmaceutical benefit plans operate as intended? Results from a physician leadership survey. Am J Manag Care 2005 1.09
44 Annual work hours across physician specialties. Arch Intern Med 2011 1.08
45 Medical adherence research: time for a change in direction? Med Care 2004 1.06
46 "I didn't know what was wrong:" how people with undiagnosed depression recognize, name and explain their distress. J Gen Intern Med 2010 1.06
47 Types of information physicians provide when prescribing antidepressants. J Gen Intern Med 2006 1.06
48 Improving physician-patient communication about cancer pain with a tailored education-coaching intervention. Patient Educ Couns 2009 1.05
49 How much time does it take to prescribe a new medication? Patient Educ Couns 2008 1.04
50 Exploring and validating patient concerns: relation to prescribing for depression. Ann Fam Med 2007 1.02
51 Depression treatment preferences of Hispanic individuals: exploring the influence of ethnicity, language, and explanatory models. J Am Board Fam Med 2011 1.01
52 Effects of a tailored interactive multimedia computer program on determinants of colorectal cancer screening: a randomized controlled pilot study in physician offices. Patient Educ Couns 2006 1.00
53 Encouraging patients with depressive symptoms to seek care: a mixed methods approach to message development. Patient Educ Couns 2009 0.99
54 Suicide inquiry in primary care: creating context, inquiring, and following up. Ann Fam Med 2010 0.98
55 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). Menopause 2005 0.98
56 Provider views about responsibility for medication adherence and content of physician-older patient discussions. J Am Geriatr Soc 2012 0.96
57 The effect of targeted and tailored patient depression engagement interventions on patient-physician discussion of suicidal thoughts: a randomized control trial. J Gen Intern Med 2014 0.95
58 Diffusion of surgical techniques in early stage breast cancer: variables related to adoption and implementation of sentinel lymph node biopsy. Ann Surg Oncol 2007 0.95
59 Barriers in diagnosing and treating men with depression: a focus group report. Am J Mens Health 2009 0.95
60 Social media: new opportunities, new ethical concerns. J Gen Intern Med 2013 0.94
61 From the editors' desk: sticking with the script. J Gen Intern Med 2011 0.94
62 Getting to "no": strategies primary care physicians use to deny patient requests. Arch Intern Med 2010 0.94
63 Nonmedical influences on the use of cholinesterase inhibitors in dementia care. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord 2007 0.93
64 Targeted versus tailored multimedia patient engagement to enhance depression recognition and treatment in primary care: randomized controlled trial protocol for the AMEP2 study. BMC Health Serv Res 2013 0.92
65 Lingering questions and doubts: online information-seeking of support forum members following their medical visits. Patient Educ Couns 2011 0.91
66 Sociopsychological tailoring to address colorectal cancer screening disparities: a randomized controlled trial. Ann Fam Med 2014 0.91
67 Factors affecting physicians' responses to patients' requests for antidepressants: focus group study. J Gen Intern Med 2007 0.91
68 Impact of patient requests on provider-perceived visit difficulty in primary care. J Gen Intern Med 2014 0.90
69 A transnational study of migration and smoking behavior in the Mexican-origin population. Am J Public Health 2012 0.89
70 Patient-centered communication during primary care visits for depressive symptoms: what is the role of physician personality? Med Care 2008 0.89
71 Do patient requests for antidepressants enhance or hinder physicians' evaluation of depression? A randomized controlled trial. Med Care 2006 0.89
72 Media, messages, and medication: strategies to reconcile what patients hear, what they want, and what they need from medications. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 2013 0.89
73 Pairing physician education with patient activation to improve shared decisions in prostate cancer screening: a cluster randomized controlled trial. Ann Fam Med 2013 0.89
74 Direct-to-consumer television advertising: time to turn off the tube? J Gen Intern Med 2013 0.87
75 Training residents to employ self-efficacy-enhancing interviewing techniques: randomized controlled trial of a standardized patient intervention. J Gen Intern Med 2009 0.87
76 Assessing Heterogeneity of Treatment Effects: Are Authors Misinterpreting Their Results? Health Serv Res 2010 0.85
77 The effects of two health information texts on patient recognition memory: a randomized controlled trial. Patient Educ Couns 2013 0.85
78 Attributes affecting the medical school primary care experience. Acad Med 2010 0.85
79 Do antidepressant advertisements educate consumers and promote communication between patients with depression and their physicians? Patient Educ Couns 2010 0.84
80 Characterizing the Processes for Navigating Internet Health Information Using Real-Time Observations: A Mixed-Methods Approach. J Med Internet Res 2015 0.84
81 A new instrument to measure appropriateness of services in primary care. Int J Qual Health Care 2004 0.84
82 The national physician payment commission recommendation to eliminate fee-for-service payment: balancing risk, benefit, and efficiency in bundling payment for care. J Gen Intern Med 2014 0.83
83 How do physicians conduct medication reviews? J Gen Intern Med 2009 0.83
84 Providing health care services to the formerly homeless: a quasi-experimental evaluation. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2006 0.82
85 Physician personality characteristics and inquiry about mood symptoms in primary care. J Gen Intern Med 2008 0.82
86 Feeling labeled, judged, lectured, and rejected by family and friends over depression: cautionary results for primary care clinicians from a multi-centered, qualitative study. BMC Fam Pract 2012 0.82
87 Physician-patient communication about dietary supplements. Patient Educ Couns 2013 0.81
88 Beyond gatekeeping: enlisting patients as agents for quality and cost-containment. J Gen Intern Med 2008 0.81
89 Prescribing new medications: a taxonomy of physician-patient communication. Commun Med 2008 0.80
90 Impact of public reporting of coronary artery bypass graft surgery performance data on market share, mortality, and patient selection. Med Care 2011 0.80
91 Survival enhancing indications for coronary artery bypass graft surgery in California. BMC Health Serv Res 2008 0.80
92 Effects of tailored knowledge enhancement on colorectal cancer screening preference across ethnic and language groups. Patient Educ Couns 2012 0.80
93 What do doctors say when prescribing medications?: an examination of medical recommendations from a communication perspective. Health Commun 2011 0.79
94 Implementation science workshop: an open call for cases for a new JGIM feature bridging research and practice. J Gen Intern Med 2013 0.79
95 Associations between pain control self-efficacy, self-efficacy for communicating with physicians, and subsequent pain severity among cancer patients. Patient Educ Couns 2010 0.79
96 Role of the gender-linked norm of toughness in the decision to engage in treatment for depression. Psychiatr Serv 2011 0.79
97 When help becomes a hindrance: mental health referral systems as barriers to care for primary care physicians treating patients with Alzheimer's disease. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2010 0.78
98 A pathway linking patient participation in cancer consultations to pain control. Psychooncology 2014 0.78
99 Developing indicators of nursing quality to evaluate nurse staffing ratios. J Nurs Adm 2002 0.78
100 Anticoagulation education: do patients understand potential medication-related emergencies? Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2013 0.78
101 Medical students' attitudes toward gay men. BMC Med Educ 2012 0.78
102 Goals of Chronic Pain Management: Do Patients and Primary Care Physicians Agree and Does it Matter? Clin J Pain 2017 0.77
103 Methods for assessing patient-clinician communication about depression in primary care: what you see depends on how you look. Health Serv Res 2014 0.77
104 General internal medicine as an engine of innovation. J Gen Intern Med 2013 0.77
105 Licensed caregiver characteristics and staffing in California acute care hospital units. J Nurs Adm 2004 0.77
106 Vicarious experience affects patients' treatment preferences for depression. PLoS One 2012 0.76
107 In the clinic. Depression. Ann Intern Med 2010 0.76
108 Cost-containment redux: time for physicians to engage. J Gen Intern Med 2012 0.75
109 Authors' response to letter from David Seidenwurm. Med Care 2013 0.75
110 Bending the arc of the health care universe through systems improvement. J Gen Intern Med 2012 0.75
111 From the editors' desk: it's the social determinants, stupid. J Gen Intern Med 2012 0.75
112 Tendency to adhere to provider-recommended treatments and subsequent pain severity among individuals with cancer. Patient Prefer Adherence 2011 0.75
113 Doing things better vs doing better things. Ann Fam Med 2005 0.75
114 Capsule commentaries. J Gen Intern Med 2013 0.75
115 Integrating Science and Engineering to Implement Evidence-Based Practices in Health Care Settings. Adm Policy Ment Health 2015 0.75
116 Getting back to basics. J Gen Intern Med 2013 0.75
117 From the editors' desk: medicine as a service industry. J Gen Intern Med 2010 0.75
118 Underuse of generic medications. Med Care 2007 0.75
119 Peer review: looking back, looking forward. J Gen Intern Med 2012 0.75
120 Ethics of Physician Strikes in Health Care. Int Anesthesiol Clin 2015 0.75
121 From the editors' desk: the dog days of summer. J Gen Intern Med 2010 0.75
122 From the editors' desk: confronting costs of care at the end of life. J Gen Intern Med 2010 0.75
123 From the editors' desk: The July effect. J Gen Intern Med 2011 0.75
124 Journal of General Internal Medicine. From the editor's desk: our paper anniversary. J Gen Intern Med 2010 0.75
125 Peer review: the year in review. J Gen Intern Med 2013 0.75
126 From the editors' desk: decisions, decisions. J Gen Intern Med 2011 0.75
127 From the editors' desk. J Gen Intern Med 2010 0.75
128 Mandating coverage of biologic therapies for rheumatic disease: where evidence and politics meet. Arthritis Rheum 2006 0.75
129 Third-person effects and direct-to-consumer advertisements for antidepressants. Depress Anxiety 2010 0.75
130 From the editors' desk: peer review now and in the future. J Gen Intern Med 2011 0.75
131 Authority, health advocacy organizations, and scientific evidence. Virtual Mentor 2013 0.75
132 From the editors' desk: disparities near and far. J Gen Intern Med 2011 0.75
133 From the editors' desk: Why NCATS should read this issue of JGIM. J Gen Intern Med 2012 0.75
134 Rheumatologists' Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression. J Clin Rheumatol 2016 0.75
135 From the editors' desk: the power of first impressions. J Gen Intern Med 2011 0.75
136 Neurologists' assessment of their ability to provide high quality care. Neurology 2003 0.75