2022

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Improving CT Imaging Lung Cancer Screening Rates at LVHN Primary Care Clinics, Lane Polk, Frank Sperrazza DO, and Melanie B. Johnson MPA (Poster)

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Implementation of Telemedicine Delivery of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Pennsylvania Treatment Programs During COVID-19, Melissa N. Poulsen; William Santoro; Roseanne Scotti; Catherine Henderson; Meghan Ruddy; and Angela Colistra LPC, PhD, MS (Article)

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Themes From Conversations With Medical Trainees on LGBTQ Older Adults, Shobhana Sandhu DO, Mackenzi B. Kim MD, Lynn M. Wilson DO, Nyann Biery MS, and Kimberly Infante MBA (Poster)

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Raising COVID-19 Vaccination Rates by Counseling to Reduce Vaccine Hesitancy, Madalyn Schaefgen MD (Poster)

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Exploration of the Acceptability of HPV Self-Sampling for Cervical Cancer Screening, Jamie Shawver DO; Ashwini Kamath Mulki MD, MBBS, MPH; and Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH (Poster)

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Developing a Profile to Identify Unstable Patients with Opioid Use Disorder on Medication Assisted Treatment, Celeste Shoeleh, Nyann Biery MS, and Abby S. Letcher MD (Poster)

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Asynchronous Telehealth, Jennifer Stephens DO and Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. (Article)

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Implementation of a Virtual Asynchronous Scribe Program to Reduce Physician Burnout, Jennifer Stephens DO; Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; and Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. (Article)

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Preconception Primary Care Access and Preterm Birth: A Nested Case Control Study, Amelia Stutman DO; Elaine Banerjee MD, MPH; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; Nicole M. Burgess; Katarzyna Jabbour PharmD, BCPS; Katie Nesbitt PharmD, BCPS; Kyle Shaak BS; Roya Hamadani MPH; Beth Careyva M.D.; and Ashwini Kamath Mulki (Poster)

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The role of carotid ultrasound in patients with non-lateralizing neurological complaints., Shweta Varade; Abinayaa Ravichandran MD; Erafat Rehim MD; Hussam A. Yacoub MD; Rose Duncan; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Megan Leary MD; and John Castaldo (Article)

2021

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Survey of the Health of Urban Residents: a Community-Driven Assessment of Conditions Salient to the Health of Historically Excluded Populations in the USA., Sirry Alang, Cynthia Pando, Malcolm McClain, Hasshan Batts, Abby Letcher, Janelle Hager, Taylor Person, Adama Shaw, Kwamaine Blake, and Kevelis Matthews-Alvarado (Article)

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Factors Associated with Clinician Adherence to USPSTF Diabetes Screening Recommendations., Elaine Banerjee MD, MPH; Kyle Shaak BS; Nicole M. Burgess; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; and Beth Careyva M.D. (Article)

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Agents of Exposure in Transgender Patient Cases Managed by a Toxicologist: An Analysis of the Toxicology Investigator’s Consortium (ToxIC) Registry, Gillian A. Beauchamp MD; Olivia A. Hardy; Alexandra M. Amaducci; Judith N. Sabino; Beth Careyva; Matthew D. Cook DO; Kenneth D. Katz MD; Marna Greenberg DO, MPH; Ryan M Surmaitis DO; Andrew Koons; and Joseph B. Zackary MD (Poster)

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Nonpharmacologic and Pharmacologic Management of Acute Pain From Non-Low Back, Musculoskeletal Injuries in Adults., Jason W Busse, Devan L Kansagara, Kenneth Lin, David T. O'Gurek MD, and Amir Qaseem (Article)

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Key Factors Promoting Rapid Implementation of Virtual Screening Modalities for the COVID-19 Pandemic Response., Beth Careyva M.D.; Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A.; Robert Kruklitis MD; Kyle Shaak MPH; Johnny Stoeckle MD; and Jennifer Stephens DO (Article)

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Mask Use During COVID-19: A Social-Ecological Analysis., Allison R Casola; Brianna Kunes; Amy Cunningham; and Robert J. Motley MD, MHCDS (Article)

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Initiation of Medication-Assisted Treatment at a Resident Clinic Site Transitioning to a Federally Qualified Health Center, Yoonjie Chung MD; Marlene Gonzalez MD; Angela Colistra LPC, PhD, MS; and Drew Keister MD (Poster)

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Improving Smoking and Blood Pressure Outcomes: The Interplay Between Operational Changes and Local Context., Deborah J Cohen, Shannon M Sweeney, William L Miller, Jennifer D Hall, Edward J Miech, Rachel J Springer, Bijal A Balasubramanian, Laura Damschroder, and Miguel Marino (Article)

Contingency Management Implementation: Strengthening MAT in Primary Care, Angela Colistra LPC, PhD, MS; Sophia Harbove MS, CTP; Yamelisa Taveras MA, CAADC, CCS; Abby S. Letcher MD; and Nyann Biery MS (Presentation)

Using What You Have, Finding What You Need: A Leadership Competency and Case-Based Approach to Leading During Crises and Beyond, Samanth Elwood; Margot Savoy; Anthony Catinella; Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A.; and Jeffrey Borkan (Presentation)

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NAPCRG and the Primary Care Collaborative Aim to Make Primary Care Research Accessible in New Ways., Gillian Bartlett Esquilant, Joseph W LeMaster, Beth Barnett, Elise Duwe, Autumn Kieber-Emmons, Meghan Guilfoyle, Sara Martin, and Daniel E Philips (Article)

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Simple Rules That Guide Generalist and Specialist Care., Rebecca Etz, William L Miller, and Kurt C Stange (Article)

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Slow-Growing Thumb Nodule., Megan Ferderber MD (Article)

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Double Trouble, Elisa Giusto DO (Poster)

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Using what you have, finding what you need: A leadership competencies & case-based approach to leading during crises and beyond, Grant Greenberg MD, Jeffrey Borkan, Peter Catinella, and Margot Savoy (Presentation)

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A Mixed‑Methods Exploration of the Developmental Trajectory of Autonomous Motivation in Graduate Medical Learners, Susan Hansen MA, Nicole Defenbaugh, Susan Mathieu, Linda Contillo Garufi, and Julie Dostal MD (Article)

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A Mixed-Methods Exploration of the Developmental Trajectory of Autonomous Motivation in Graduate Medical Learners., Susan E Hansen, Nicole Defenbaugh, Susan Snyder Mathieu, Linda Contillo Garufi, and Julie A Dostal (Article)

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Using fRAP to uncover barriers and facilitators of diabetes care in the Lehigh Valley: A mixed-method geospatial mapping and rapid qualitative analysis approach, Susan Hansen MA; Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; Kyle Shaak BS; Melanie Johnson; and Elaine Banerjee MD, MPH (Presentation)

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Agents of exposure in transgender patient cases managed by a toxicologist: An analysis of the toxicology investigators consortium (ToxIC) registry, Olivia A. Hardy, Alexandra Amaducci, Judith Sabino, Beth Careyva, Matthew D. Cook DO, Kenneth Katz, Marna Greenberg, Ryan Surmaitis DO, Andrew Koons, Joseph B. Zackary MD, and Gillian A. Beauchamp MD (Poster)

Continuing to Learn From Developing Countries: Modified Global Health Education During COVID-19 Pandemic, Sweety Jain MD and Rachel Bernini (Presentation)

Reflective Practice to Immunize New FM Residents Against the Toxic Culture of Medicine, Drew Keister MD, Mackenzie Mady DO, Veronica Brohm DO, and Nuha Cebeci MD (Presentation)

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FAMILY MEDICINE EDUCATORS AS EXEMPLARS OF MASTER ADAPTIVE LEARNING IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC., Drew Keister, Folashade Omole, Dan Sepdham, and Susan Anderson (Article)

Retention and Support of FM Community Preceptors Through Burnout Mitigation, Drew Keister MD and Katerina C. Valavanis MD (Presentation)

The focused Rapid Assessment Process (fRAP): Utilizing geospatial mapping and rapid qualitative analysis to impact cancer survivorship disparities, Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH (Presentation)

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Community-engaged fRAP: a Mixed Methods Approach for Policy Change and Advocacy to Reduce Cancer Disparities in Hispanic Women, Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; William L. Miller MD, MA; and Benjamin F. Crabtree (Poster)

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A Novel Mixed Methods Approach Combining Geospatial Mapping and Qualitative Inquiry to Identify Multilevel Policy Targets: The Focused Rapid Assessment Process (fRAP) Applied to Cancer Survivorship., Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; William L. Miller MD, MA; Ellen B. Rubenstein; Jenna Howard; Jennifer Tsui; Jennifer L. Rankin; and Benjamin Crabtree (Article)

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Using fRAP: A mixed method geospatial mapping and rapid qualitative analysis approach, to uncover barriers and facilitators of diabetes care in the Lehigh Valley., Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; Kyle Shaak BS; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; Susan E. Hansen MA; and Elaine Banerjee MD, MPH (Presentation)

Treating Substance Use Disorders with Medication and Counseling, Miriam S. Komaromy MD, FACP, DFASAM and Angela Colistra PhD, LPC, CAADC, CCS (Presentation)

Fundamentals of Addiction Medicine Workshop, Miriam S. Komaromy MD, FACP, DFASAM; J. Paul P. Seale MD; Elizabeth M. Salisbury-Afshar MD, MPH, FAAFP, DFASAM, FACPM; Peter Selby MBBS,CCFP, FCFP, DFASAM; Angela Colistra LPC, PhD, MS; and Abby S. Letcher MD, FASAM (Presentation)

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Your Summer Toolkit For Bug Bites, Beach Safety and Beyond, Lehigh Valley Health Network and Beth Careyva M.D. (Podcast)

Identifying Unhealthy Substance Use: Assessment, Abby S. Letcher MD (Presentation)

LVHN and MAT, Abby S. Letcher MD (Presentation)

Facilitating Student Community Health Immersion during COVID-19 Crisis: The Promise Neighborhood Health Equity Fellowship and Bridging the Gaps Community Health Internship Collaboration., Abby S. Letcher MD, Hasshan Batts, Sirry Alang, and Mary Ellen Miller (Poster)

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Variation in Patient Satisfaction based on Clinician’s Gender, Race, Age, and Degree, Elizabeth Lieb; Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A.; and Melanie B. Johnson MPA (Poster)

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The Craft of Generalism: Clinical skills and attitudes for whole person care., Johanna M Lynch, Mieke van Driel, Pamela Meredith, Kurt C Stange, Linn Getz, Joanne Reeve, William L Miller, and Christopher Dowrick (Article)

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Impact of Student-Run Clinics on Students' Attitudes Toward People Experiencing Homelessness., Sophia F Mercadante, Leah A Goldberg, V Laavanya Divakaruni, Ryan Erwin, Margot Savoy, and David T. O'Gurek MD (Article)

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Impact of Student-Run Clinics on Students' Attitudes Toward People Experiencing Homelessness., Sophia F Mercadante, Leah A Goldberg, V Laavanya Divakaruni, Ryan Erwin, Margot Savoy, and David T. O'Gurek MD (Article)

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Human Papilloma Virus self-sampling performance in low- and middle-income countries., Ashwini Kamath Mulki MD and Mellissa Withers (Article)

Health Equity – Identification and Treatment of Disease in Patients of Color. Poster. STFM Annual Spring Conference 2021, Matthew Nguyen, Tiffany Cheng, Radhika Chandramouli MD, and Katerina C. Valavanis MD (Presentation)

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Designing and Evaluating COVID-19 Protocols for an Office-Based Opioid Treatment Program in an Urban Underserved Setting., David T. O'Gurek MD (Article)

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Expanding buprenorphine treatment to people experiencing homelessness through a mobile, multidisciplinary program in an urban, underserved setting., David T. O'Gurek MD, Jillian Jatres, Jonetta Gibbs, Ian Latham, Byron Udegbe, and Kathleen Reeves (Article)

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Substance use disorder approaches in US primary care clinics with national reputations as workforce innovators., Denalee M O'Malley, Cilgy M Abraham, Heather S Lee, Ellen B Rubinstein, Jenna Howard, Shawna V Hudson, Autumn M Kieber-Emmons, and Benjamin F Crabtree (Article)

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Innovation for Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity: The role of Family Medicine, Rosaline Owusu CRNP, FNP-BC; Princy Koshy MD; Marjorie Maine CRNP, FNP-C; Christine Meyer CRNP, FNP-C; Arti A. Patel DO; and Jessica Phillippy PA-C (Poster)

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Lung Cancer Screening Program – a Pilot Study, Berk Ozoglu, Frank Sperrazza DO, Melanie B. Johnson MPA, Kyle Shaak BS, and Nicole M. Burgess (Poster)

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Development of the master adaptive learner in residency training, Soukaina Rezqui, Susan Hansen MA, Nyann Biery, and Drew Keister MD (Poster)

The Keys to Higher Match Rates in Family Medicine: What Our Departments of Family Medicine Do Well to Achieve 25% by 2030, Michelle Roett, Kim Ian, Drew Keister MD, Amanda Weidner, and Alexa Mieses Malchuk (Presentation)

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How do general practices respond to a pandemic? Protocol for a prospective qualitative study of six Australian practices., Grant Russell, Jenny Advocat, Riki Lane, Jennifer Neil, Timothy Staunton-Smith, Karyn E Alexander, Simon Hattle, Benjamin F Crabtree, William L Miller, Sumudu Neilya Setunge, and Elizabeth Ann Sturgiss (Article)

When Your Patient Says, “Yes But!” A “Taste” of Motivational Interviewing, Peter Selby MBBS, CCFP, FCFP, DFASAM and Angela Colistra LPC, PhD, MS (Presentation)

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Six-Month Health Outcomes in Elderly Patients Post COVID-19 (SHOE-P), Nikhil Sharma and Neti N. Vora MD (Poster)

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A Taxonomy for External Support for Practice Transformation., Leif I Solberg; Anton Kuzel; Michael L Parchman; Donna R Shelley; W Perry Dickinson; Theresa L Walunas; Ann M Nguyen; Lyle J Fagnan; Samuel Cykert; Deborah J Cohen; Bijal A Balasubramanaian; Douglas Fernald; Leah Gordon; Abel Kho; Alex Krist; William L. Miller MD, MA; Carolyn Berry; Daniel Duffy; and Zsolt Nagykaldi (Article)

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Identifying priority and bright spot areas for improving diabetes care: a geospatial approach., Michael Topmiller, Peter J Mallow, Kyle Shaak, and Autumn M Kieber-Emmons (Article)

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Impact of Supportive Housing Program Services on Loneliness and Well-Being Among Previously Homeless Individuals, Michelle Wagner MPH; Ashwini Kamath Mulki MD, MPH; Hoonani M. Cuadrado MSPAS, PA-C; Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; and Susan E. Hansen MA (Poster)

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Do community health worker interventions embedded in primary care improve chronic disease health outcomes in medically underserved patient populations?, Lynn M. Wilson DO, Nyann Biery MS, and Brenda Frutos (Article)

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A 4-pronged approach to foster healthy aging in older adults., Lynn M Wilson, Angela L Colistra, Elisa Giusto, and Susan E Hansen (Article)

Approaching Difficult Topics with Patients Panel Discussion, Lynn M. Wilson DO, Jeremy Fischer, S Carter, and Rob Danoff (Presentation)

2020

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Interrogating academic hegemony in community-based participatory research to address health inequities., Sirry Alang, Hasshan Batts, and Abby S. Letcher MD (Article)

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AAFP Reprint No. 270 Recommended Curriculum Guidelines for Family Medicine Residents: Human Behavior and Mental Health., American Academy of Family Physicians and Lehigh Valley Health Network (Curriculum)

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Non-Traumatic Dislocation of the Knee, Xander Arwand DO (Poster)

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Missed Opportunities Preceding Overdose Death: A Commentary on County Coroner's Overdose Data., Gillian A. Beauchamp MD, Scott M Grim, Eric D Minnich, Robert D. Cannon DO, and Samuel Land MD (Article)

Mixed Methodologies in Research and Quality Improvement: At the Intersection of Numbers and Stories, Nyann Biery MS; Allison Brenner PhD, MPH; Casey Gallimore PharmD, MS; Laura Gano PhD, MPH; and Stephanie Trudeau PhD (Presentation)

Navigating the Reality of Virtual Scribe Implementation, Deborah Bren DO (Presentation)

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Suggested Curricular Guidelines for Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine in Family Medicine Residency Training., Fred H Brennan, Ashwin L Rao, Rebecca A Myers, Megan Ferderber MD, Britt Marcussen, Linda Mansfield, Emily M Miller, Jack Spittler, and Jillian Sylvester (Article)

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Do cinnamon supplements improve glycemic control in adults with T2DM?, Beth Careyva M.D.; Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A.; Katarzyna Jabbour PharmD, BCPS; Nicole Defenbaugh PhD; and Joan Nashelsky (Article)

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Designing and Evaluating a Prediabetes Shared Decision Aid., Beth Careyva M.D.; Kyle Shaak BS; Nicole M. Burgess; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; Elaine Banerjee MD, MPH; Yoonjie Chung; Allison Davis; and Colleen Payton (Article)

Regional Practice Lead Model, Beth Careyva M.D., Mary Stock Keister MD, and Jennifer A. Ranton MD (Presentation)

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When is observation indicated over intervention in adults with symptomatic ureteral stones?, Beth Careyva M.D. and Joylyn Yeazell MD (Article)

Leading Change in Medicare Wellness Visits, Victor Catania MD (Presentation)

Dismissing Patients From Practice: Practical Solutions for Complex Problems, Sarah Coles MD and Madalyn Schaefgen MD (Presentation)

Identifying Unhealthy Substance Use: Assessment, Angela Colistra LPC, PhD, MS and Miriam S. Komaromy MD, FACP, DFASAM (Presentation)

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Leading Innovative Practice: Leadership Attributes in LEAP Practices., Benjamin F Crabtree; Jenna Howard; William L. Miller MD, MA; DeANN Cromp; Clarissa Hsu; Katie Coleman; Brian Austin; Margaret Flinter; Leah Tuzzio; and Edward H Wagner (Article)

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Cancer Survivorship Care Roles for Primary Care Physicians., Benjamin F Crabtree; William L. Miller MD, MA; Jenna Howard; Ellen B Rubinstein; Jennifer Tsui; Shawna V Hudson; Denalee O'Malley; Jeanne M Ferrante; and Kurt C Stange (Article)

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Developing A Questionnaire And Data Analysis Process: Identification Of Practice And Provider Stigma Score In Order To Improve And Measure Training Efforts, Jessica Deemer and Angela Colistra LPC, PhD, MS (Poster)

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Dementia Screening at Annual Medicare Wellness Visits, Kathryn Dere, Lynn M. Wilson DO, and Nyann Biery MS (Poster)

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GWEP Goals of Care, Audrey Dunstan and Nyann Biery MS (Poster)

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The Integral Role of the Electronic Health Record and Tracking Software in the Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening-A Call to Action to Developers: A White Paper From the National Lung Cancer Roundtable., Joelle T Fathi; Charles S White; Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A.; Peter J Mazzone; Robert A Smith; and Carey C Thomson (Article)

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Knee Bruising and Swelling in a Teenager., Megan Ferderber MD and Kellner Pruett (Article)

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A Perfect Storm for Achilles, Paul Fernandes DO (Poster)

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Covid-19 Video Visits Reduces Racial Barriers To Care: Sociodemographic Factors That Influence Access to Virtual Care, Naomi Ganpo-Nkwenkwa; Kyle Shaak BS; Beth Careyva M.D.; and Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. (Poster)

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Are there any behavioral interventions that prevent the development of cataracts in elderly patients?, Alaina J. Garrie DO, Lynn M. Wilson DO, and Susan E. Hansen MA (Article)

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Got Naloxone? Addressing the Dearth of Companion Prescriptions for Chronic Pain Patients on Opioids., Elisa Giusto DO (Poster)

The Case of the Third Shoulder., Elisa Giusto DO (Presentation)

Depression risk in Adolescent Athletes, Willy Gonzalez DO and Chelsea Evans MD (Presentation)

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Self-harm Poisonings Among Transgender Patients: Analysis of Toxicology Investigator’s Consortium Registry, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Natalie E. Ebeling-Koning DO; Cody R. McWhirter BS; Mikayla B. Hurwitz BS; Lexis T. Laubach BS; Gillian A. Beauchamp MD; Judith Sabino MPH, CDP; Beth Careyva M.D.; Andrew L. Koons; Matthew D. Cook DO; Kenneth D. Katz MD; Robert D. Cannon DO; and Ryan M Surmaitis DO (Poster)

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Agents of Exposure in Transgender Patient Cases Managed by a Toxicologist: An Analysis of the Toxicology Investigator’s Consortium (ToxIC) Registry, Phillip M. Grenz DO; Mikayla B. Hurwitz BS; Cody R. McWhirter BS; Lexis Laubach BS; Gillian A. Beauchamp MD; Judith Sabino MPH, CDP; Beth Careyva M.D.; Matthew D. Cook DO; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Robert D. Cannon DO; and Ryan M Surmaitis DO (Poster)

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Evaluation of transition of care for patients with disabilities within the Lehigh Valley, Matthew Hamilton and Sweety Jain MD (Poster)

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Case Report: Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in a Child Presenting with Rash and Fever., My Dung Ha DO and Ashwini Kamath Mulki MD (Article)

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Acupuncture for Knee Osteoarthritis., Susan E. Hansen MA, Neilson Mathews MD, Susan S. Mathieu MD, Veronica Brohm DO, and Beth Auten (Article)

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Case Study: Understanding May-Hegglin Anomaly, Mary Jane Hanson PhD, CRNP, FNP-BC, FAANP (Article)

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Is nonsurgical treatment as effective as surgical treatment of complete Achilles tendon rupture?, Alejandro Hernandez MD and Katarzyna Jabbour PharmD, BCPS (Article)

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Using Asynchronous, Virtual Scribes in an Outpatient Primary Care Setting to Improve Burnout, Matthew Jeong and Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. (Poster)