Publications

Yawn BP, Pace W, Wollan PC, Bertram S, Kurland M, Graham D, Dietrich A.
Concordance of Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) and Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) to Assess Increased Risk of Depression among Postpartum Women. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2009;22: 483-491. View full text.

Yawn BP, Dietrich AJ, Wollan PC, Bertram SL, Kurland MJ, Pace WD, Graham DG, Huff JM. Immediate Action Protocol: A tool to help your practice assess suicidal patients. Family Practice Management. 2009;16(5):17-20. View full text.

Pace WD, Cifuentes M, Valuck RJ, Staton EW, Brandt EC, West DR. An electronic practice-based network for observational comparative effectiveness research. Annals of Internal Medicine. 2009:151(1):338-340. View full text.

Yawn BP, Graham DG, Bertram SL, Kurland MJ, Dietrich AJ, Wollan PC, Brandt EC, Huff JM, Pace WD. Practice-based Research Network Studies and Institutional Review Boards: Two New Issues. The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2009;22(4):453-460. View full text.

Main DS, Graham DG, Nutting PA, Nease DE, Dickinson WP, Gallagher K. Integrating Practice Change Processes into Quality Improvement of Depression Care: A report from the National Depression Management Leadership Initiative’s Improving Depression Care project. Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2009;35(7):351-357.

O'Neill SM, Rubenstein WS, Wang C, Yoon PW, Acheson LS, Rothrock N, Starzyk EJ, Beaumont JL, Galliher JM, Ruffin MT, for the Family Healthware^TM Impact Trial Group. Familial Risk for Common Diseases in Primary Care. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2009;36(6):506-514.

Wang C, O'Neill SM, Rothrock N, Gramling R, Sen A, Acheson LS, Rubinstein WS, Nease DE, Ruffin MT, for the Family Healthware^TM Impact Trial (FHITr) Group. Comparison of Risk Perceptions and Beliefs Across Common Chronic Diseases. Preventive Medicine. 2009;48:197–202. View abstract.

Duffy FF, Chung H, Trivedi M, Rae DS, Regier DA, Katzelnick DJ. Systematic Use of Patient-Rated Depression Severity Monitoring: Is It Helpful and Feasible in Clinical Psychiatry? Psychiatric Services. 2008;59:1148-1154. View abstract.

Davis NL, Galliher JM, Spano MS, Main DS, Brannigan M, Pace WD. Evaluating Conflicts of Interest in Research Presented in CME Venues. Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions. 2008;28(4):220. View abstract.

Kuo GM, Phillips RL, Graham D, Hickner JM. Medication errors reported by U.S. family physicians and their office staff. Quality and Safety in Health Care. 2008;17(4):286-90. View abstract.

Graham D, Harris D, Elder NC, Emsermann C, Brandt E, Staton E, Hickner J. Mitigation of patient harm from testing errors in family medicine offices: a report from the American Academy of Family Physicians National Research Network. Quality and Safety in Healthcare. 2008;17:201-208. View abstract.

Hickner JM, Graham DG, Elder NC, Brandt E, Emsermann C, Dovey S, Phillips R. Testing Process Errors and Their Harms and Consequences Reported from Family Medicine: A Study of the AAFP National Research Network. Quality and Safety in Healthcare. 2008;17:194-200. View abstract.

Nease DE, Nutting PA, Dickinson WP, Bonham AJ, Graham DG, Gallagher KM, Main DS. Inducing Sustainable Improvement in Depression Care in Primary Care Practices: A Report from the National Depression Management Leadership Initiative's Improving Depression Care Project. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2008;34(5):247-255.

Elder NC, Hickner JM, Graham DG. Quality and Safety in Outpatient
Laboratory Testing. Clinics in Laboratory Medicine. 2008;28(2):295-303.

Galliher JM, Stewart TV, Pathak PK, Werner JJ, Dickinson LM, Hickner JM. Data Collection Outcomes Comparing Paper Forms with PDA Forms in an Office-Based Patient Survey. Annals of Family Medicine. 2008;6(2):154-160. View full text.

Yawn BP, Enright PL, Lemanske RF, Israel E, Pace WD, Wollan P, Boushey H. Spirometry Can Be Done in Family Physicians’ Offices and Alters Clinical Decisions in Management of Asthma and COPD. Chest. 2007;132(4):1162–1168. View full text.

Graham DG, Spano MS, Stewart TV, Staton EW, Meers AM, Pace WD. Strategies for Planning and Launching PBRN Research Studies: A Project of the AAFP National Research Network. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2007;20(2):220-228. View full text.

Graham D, Spano M, Manning B. The IRB Challenge for Practice-Based Research: Strategies of a National Research Network. Is It Time To Move Towards an Alternative Review Model? Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2007;20(2):181-187. View full text.

Elder NC, Graham D, Brandt E, Hickner J. Barriers and motivators for making error reports from family medicine offices: A report from the American Academy of Family Physicians National Research Network. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2007;20(2):115-123. View full text.

Hickner J, Kent S, Naragon P, Hunt L. Physicians' and Patients' Views of Cancer Care by Family Physicians: A Report from the American Academy of Family Physicians National Research Network. Family Medicine. 2007;39(2):126-131. View full text. (6-page PDF; About PDFs)

Binns HJ, Lanier D, Pace WD, Galliher JM, Ganiats TG, Grey M, Ariza AJ, Williams R, for the Primary Care Network Survey (PRINS) Participants. Describing primary care encounters: The Primary Care Network Survey and The National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey. Annals of Family Medicine. 2007;5:39-47. View full text.

Phillips RL, Dovey SM, Graham D, Elder NC, Hickner JS. Learning from Different Lenses: Reports of Medical Errors in Primary Care by Clinicians, Staff and Patients. A Project of the AAFP National Research Network. The Journal of Patient Safety. 2006;(3):140-146. View abstract.

Elder NC, Graham D, Brandt E, Dovey S, Phillips R, Ledwith J, Hickner J. The Testing Process in Family Medicine: Problems, Solutions, and Barriers as Seen By Physicians and Their Staffs. A Study of the American Academy of Family Physicians' National Research Network. The Journal of Patient Safety. 2006;2(1):25-32. View abstract.

Eaton CB, Galliher JM, McBride PE, Bonham AJ, Kappus JA, Hickner J. Family Physician’s Knowledge, Beliefs and Self-Reported Practice Patterns regarding Hyperlipidemia: A National Research Network (NRN) Survey. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2006;19:46-53. View full text.

Park SY, Gerber MA, Tanz RR, Hickner JM, Galliher JM, Chuang I, Besser RE. Clinicians' Management of Children and Adolescents with Acute Pharyngitis. Pediatrics. 2006;117(6):1871-8. View abstract.

Spann SJ, Nutting PA, Galliher JM, Peterson KA, Pavlik VN, Dickinson LM, Volk RJ. Management of type 2 diabetes in the primary care setting: A practice-based research network study. Annals of Family Medicine. 2006; 4(1):23-31. View full text.

Clark EC, Yawn BP, Galliher JM, Temte JL, Hickner JM. Hepatitis C Identification and Management by Family Physicians. Family Medicine. 2005;37(9):644-649. View full text. (6-page PDF; About PDFs)

Graham DG, Pace W, Kappus J, Holcomb S, Galliher JM, Duclos CW, Bonham AJ. Institutional Review Board Approval of Practice-based Research Network Patient Safety Studies. Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation. AHRQ Publication No. 050021. Vol. 3. February 2005. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. View full text. (14-page PDF; About PDFs) or Advances in Patient Safety table of contents.

Phillips RL, Dovey SM, Hickner JS, Graham D, Johnson M, Robinett T. The AAFP Patient Safety Reporting System: Development and Legal Issues Pertinent to Medical Error Tracking and Analysis . Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation. AHRQ Publication No. 050021. Vol 3. February 2005. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. View full text.

Elder NC, Graham D, Hickner J. Can a national primary-care error reporting system make a difference in medical practice? Focus on Patient Safety. 2004;7(1):5-6. View full text. (8-page PDF; About PDFs)

Lindbloom EJ, Ewigman BG, Hickner JM. Practice-based research networks: the laboratories of primary care research. Medical Care. 2004;42(4 Suppl):III 45-9. View abstract.

Vinson DC, Galliher JM, Reidinger C, Kappus JA. Comfortably engaging: Which approach to alcohol screening should we use? Annals of Family Medicine. 2004;2:398-404. View full text.

Chen FM, Hickner J, Fink KS, Galliher JM, Burstin H. On the front lines: family physicians' preparedness for bioterrorism. Journal of Family Practice. 2002; 51:745-749. View full text.

Dovey SM, Meyers DS, Phillips RL Jr, Green LA, Fryer GE, Galliher JM, Kappus J, Grob P. A preliminary taxonomy of medical errors in family practice. Quality and Safety in Health Care. 2002;11(3):233-238. View full text [Registration required].

Galliher JM, Bonham AJ, Dickinson LM, Staton EW, Pace WD. Representativeness of PBRN Physician Practice Patterns and Related Beliefs: The Case of the AAFP National Research Network. Annals of Family Medicine In Press

The AAFP National Research Network currently has a number of additional manuscripts in the peer-review process. These cover some of the NRN's work in areas such as the use of electronic medical records, patient-physician communications, healthy lifestyle changes, practice change, post-partum depression screening, and others.