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The Interplay between Financial Incentives, Institutional Culture, and Physician Behavior: An Incompletely Understood Relationship Worth Elucidating
- Author:
- Kristin E. Bergethon, MD, MBA
- JAMES A. TURNER JR, MBA, MHA
- Daniel M. Blumenthal, MD, MBA
1Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; 2Harvard Medical School...
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Improving Veteran Access to Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection
- Author:
- Breanne S. Fleming
- PharmD
- BCACP; Amanda P. Ifeachor
- Mph
- BCPS; Audrey M. Andres
- BCACP; Lindsey J. Reese
- MS; Elizabeth E. Davis
- LCSW; Suthat Liangpunsakul
- MPH; Christina A. White
- JAMES A. TURNER JR, MBA, MHA
- BCPS; and Cassandra M. Ruoff
- BCPS
Addressing social issues and treatment barriers significantly increases access to HCV care, and many veterans successfully start therapy with the...
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Patient Knowledge of and Barriers to Breast, Colon, and Cervical Cancer Screenings: A Cross-Sectional Survey of TRICARE Beneficiaries
- Author:
- CDR LaRee Tracy
- Phd
- MA
- USPHS; Col Ross Colt
- JAMES A. TURNER JR, MBA, MHA
- USA; Shaina Bradish
- MSN; Trish Reilly
- MSN; Kimberley Marshall-Aiyelawo
- MBA; Lisa Chiu
TRICARE Prime beneficiaries view cancer screening as important for overall health but may need more frequent scheduling reminders, education, and...
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Liposomal Bupivacaine vs Interscalene Nerve Block for Pain Control After Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis
- Author:
- Casey V. Hannan
- BS; Matthew J. Albrecht
- BS
- MHS; Steve A. Petersen
- MD; Uma Srikumaran
- MD
- JAMES A. TURNER JR, MBA, MHA
The annual number of total shoulder arthroplasties (TSAs) is rising with the growing elderly population and development of new technologies such...
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Letter from the Editor: Value-based reimbursement is here to stay
- Author:
- John I. Allen MD
- JAMES A. TURNER JR, MBA, MHA
- AGAF
We now must help CMS devise reasonable linkages that will truly improve patient care, yet keep us in business.
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Setting Up Your New Physician for Success
- Author:
- Cheryl L. Toth
- JAMES A. TURNER JR, MBA, MHA
Practices and hospitals invest significant time and money in recruiting a new physician. From phone interviews to...
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Attitudes Surrounding Continuous Telemetry Utilization by Providers at an Academic Tertiary Medical Center
- Author:
- Amber E. Johnson
- MD
- JAMES A. TURNER JR, MBA, MHA
- Amy M. Knight, MD
- Clare K. Mock, MD
- Joyce M. Maygers, DNP, RN
- Sammy Zakaria, MD, MPH