Ambulatory Care Facilities

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo Triage Clinic. 
  • A Quality Improvement Project to Increase Early Detection of Syphilis Infection or Re-infection in HIV-infected Men Who Have Sex With Men. 
  • A cross-site, comparative effectiveness study of an integrated HIV and substance use treatment program. 
  • A psychometric investigation of fear-avoidance model measures in patients with chronic low back pain. 
  • A spatial analysis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) cases in the United States and their proximity to multidisciplinary ALS clinics, 2013. 
  • A summative evaluation of an EMS partnership aimed at reducing ED length of stay. 
  • A virtual clinic improves pneumococcal vaccination coverage among patients living with HIV at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 
  • ASN End-Stage Renal Disease Task Force: perspective on prospective payments for renal dialysis facilities. 
  • Accessibility and accommodations for patients with mobility disabilities in a large healthcare system: How are we doing? 
  • Accuracy of the medication list in the electronic health record-implications for care, research, and improvement. 
  • Acupuncture for acute musculoskeletal pain management in the emergency department and continuity clinic: a protocol for an adaptive pragmatic randomised controlled trial. 
  • Adaptations across clinical sites of an integrated treatment model for persons with HIV and substance abuse. 
  • Addressing Unmet Maternal Health Needs at a Pediatric Specialty Infant Care Clinic. 
  • Adherence to Guideline-Recommended Therapy-Including Supervised Exercise Therapy Referral-Across Peripheral Artery Disease Specialty Clinics: Insights From the International PORTRAIT Registry. 
  • Analysis of semen parameters in male referrals: impact of reference limits, stratification by fertility categories, predictors of change, and comparison of normal semen parameters in subfertile couples. 
  • Antineoplastic drug exposure in an ambulatory setting: a pilot study. 
  • Application of the Sight Outcomes Research Collaborative Ophthalmology Data Repository for Triaging Patients With Glaucoma and Clinic Appointments During Pandemics Such as COVID-19. 
  • Association between evidence-based training and clinician proficiency in electronic health record use. 
  • Association of Social Risk Factors With Home Dialysis and Kidney Transplant Rates in Dialysis Facilities. 
  • Association of VA Payment Reform for Dialysis with Spending, Access to Care, and Outcomes for Veterans with ESKD. 
  • At the intersection of precision medicine and population health: an implementation-effectiveness study of family health history based systematic risk assessment in primary care. 
  • At-Home Versus In-Clinic INR Monitoring: A Cost-Utility Analysis from The Home INR Study (THINRS). 
  • Automated external defibrillators and survival from cardiac arrest in the outpatient hemodialysis clinic. 
  • Barriers and Facilitators to Performing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation During Treatment in Outpatient Hemodialysis Clinics: A Qualitative Study. 
  • Building a Heart Failure Clinic: A Practical Guide from the Heart Failure Society of America. 
  • Building capacity for cervical cancer screening in outpatient HIV clinics in the Nyanza province of western Kenya. 
  • Can group medical clinics improve lipid management in diabetes? 
  • Characteristics of Veterans Health Administration chiropractors and chiropractic clinics. 
  • Characterization of Face Transplant Candidates Evaluated at Cleveland Clinic and Algorithm to Maximize Efficacy of Screening Process. 
  • Chief complaints and feedback from clinic satisfaction tool: Thematic analysis of a new outpatient communication tool. 
  • Clinical experience of patients referred to a multidisciplinary cardio-oncology clinic: an observational cohort study. 
  • Clinician Perspectives on mRehab Interventions and Technologies for People with Disabilities in the United States: A National Survey. 
  • Cognitive Impairment among Veterans in Outpatient Vision Rehabilitation. 
  • Commentary: Sir Arthur Mitchell--pioneer of psychiatric epidemiology and of community care. 
  • Communication Coaching in Cardiology (CCC): A study protocol and methodological challenges and solutions of a randomized controlled trial in outpatient cardiology clinics. 
  • Community Urgent Care Use Following Implementation of the Veterans Affairs Maintaining Internal Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside Networks Act. 
  • Community and Close Contact Exposures Associated with COVID-19 Among Symptomatic Adults ≥18 Years in 11 Outpatient Health Care Facilities - United States, July 2020. 
  • Community perspectives of South African adolescents' experiences seeking treatment at local HIV clinics and how such clinics may influence engagement in the HIV treatment cascade: a qualitative study. 
  • Comparing Website Identification for Crisis Pregnancy Centers and Abortion Clinics. 
  • Comparing the characteristics and attitudes of physicians in different primary care settings: The Ontario Walk-in Clinic Study. 
  • Comparing the prevalence of chlamydial infection across populations--what is appropriate? 
  • Comparing user acceptance of a computer system in two pediatric offices: a qualitative study. 
  • Comparison of Telephone and Televideo Modes for Delivery of Genetic Counseling: a Randomized Trial. 
  • Condom use and incarceration among STI clinic attendees in the Deep South. 
  • Considerations to Support Use of Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Pediatric Measures in Ambulatory Clinics. 
  • Contemporary use of nephron-sparing surgery for children with malignant renal tumors at freestanding children's hospitals. 
  • Correlation of Appointment Times and Subspecialty With the No-Show Rates in an Orthopedic Ambulatory Clinic. 
  • Cost of HPV screening at community health campaigns (CHCs) and health clinics in rural Kenya. 
  • Costs of integrating cervical cancer screening at an HIV clinic in Kenya. 
  • Cultural competence and perceptions of community health workers' effectiveness for reducing health care disparities. 
  • Demographic and Clinical Factors Associated With Nonsurgical Osteoarthritis Treatment Among Patients in Outpatient Clinics. 
  • Designing and Running a Preoperative Clinic. 
  • Developing an Inclusive and Welcoming LGBTQ Clinic. 
  • Development of a self-report measure of fearful activities for patients with low back pain: the fear of daily activities questionnaire. 
  • Diagnostic performance of short portable mental status questionnaire for screening dementia among patients attending cognitive assessment clinics in Singapore. 
  • Dialysis Facility Profit Status and Early Steps in Kidney Transplantation in the Southeastern United States. 
  • Direct questioning is more effective than patient-initiated report for the detection of sexually transmitted infections in a primary care HIV clinic in Western Kenya. 
  • Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Stem Cell Clinics: Ethical Considerations and Recommendations for the Health-Care Community. 
  • Direct-to-patient expert system and home INR monitoring improves control of oral anticoagulation. 
  • Do unmet expectations for specific tests, referrals, and new medications reduce patients' satisfaction? 
  • Doctors' health centre visits in the Southern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. 
  • Effect of Facility on Operative Costs of Total Ankle Arthroplasties. 
  • Effect of a group medical clinic for veterans with diabetes on body mass index. 
  • Effect of a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet program compared to a low-fat diet on fasting lipoprotein subclasses. 
  • Effect of dialysis center profit-status on patient survival: a comparison of risk-adjustment and instrumental variable approaches. 
  • Effect of teaching motivational interviewing via communication coaching on clinician and patient satisfaction in primary care and pediatric obesity-focused offices. 
  • Effectiveness of a targeted brief intervention for recent suicide attempt survivors: a randomised controlled trial protocol. 
  • Efficiency and outcomes of emergent vascular access procedures performed at a dedicated outpatient vascular access center. 
  • Epidemiological trends in pediatric urolithiasis at United States freestanding pediatric hospitals. 
  • Evaluating Appropriate Use of Pediatric Echocardiograms for Chest Pain in Outpatient Clinics. 
  • Feasibility of a clinic-delivered adolescent and pediatrician communication intervention on patient participatory behaviors and behavior change: TIC TAC pilot study. 
  • Freestanding Dialysis Facility Quality Incentive Program Scores and Mortality Among Incident Dialysis Patients in the United States. 
  • Handcarried ultrasound measurement of the inferior vena cava for assessment of intravascular volume status in the outpatient hemodialysis clinic. 
  • Health Care Use Among Latinx Children After 2017 Executive Actions on Immigration. 
  • Health care utilization for musculoskeletal back disorders, Washington State union carpenters, 1989-2003. 
  • Healthcare utilization and cost trajectories post-stroke: role of caregiver and stroke factors. 
  • Helping Men Find Their Way: Improving Prostate Cancer Clinic Attendance via Patient Navigation. 
  • Home blood pressure management and improved blood pressure control: results from a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Impact of Providing Preexposure Prophylaxis for Human Immunodeficiency Virus at Clinics for Sexually Transmitted Infections in Baltimore City: An Agent-based Model. 
  • Impact of a provider job aid intervention on injectable contraceptive continuation in South Africa. 
  • Impact of patient education on influenza vaccine uptake among community-dwelling elderly: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Impact of pharmacist outreach on glucagon prescribing. 
  • Implementation of a colour-coded universal protocol safety initiative in Guatemala. 
  • Implementation of an Intensive Telehealth Intervention for Rural Patients with Clinic-Refractory Diabetes. 
  • Implementing Health Related Social Needs Screening in an Outpatient Clinic. 
  • Implementing a urinary tract infection clinical practice guideline in an ambulatory urgent care practice. 
  • Implementing venous leg ulcer education and clinical decision support: a quality improvement project. 
  • Improving HIV screening and receipt of results by nurse-initiated streamlined counseling and rapid testing. 
  • Improving Timely Resident Follow-Up and Communication of Results in Ambulatory Clinics Utilizing a Web-Based Audit and Feedback Module. 
  • Improving communication and recall of information in paediatric diabetes consultations: a qualitative study of parents' experiences and views. 
  • Improving evidence-based care for heart failure in outpatient cardiology practices: primary results of the Registry to Improve the Use of Evidence-Based Heart Failure Therapies in the Outpatient Setting (IMPROVE HF). 
  • Inadequate Utilization of Diagnostic Colonoscopy Following Abnormal FIT Results in an Integrated Safety-Net System. 
  • Incorporating Acute HIV Screening into Routine HIV Testing at Sexually Transmitted Infection Clinics, and HIV Testing and Counseling Centers in Lilongwe, Malawi. 
  • Incorporating acupuncture in a university-based family medicine center: lessons learned. 
  • Indicators of pretreatment suicidal ideation in adults with major depressive disorder. 
  • Indicators of quality of care in clinics: patients' perspectives. 
  • Individual and Partner-Level Factors Associated with Condom Non-Use Among African American STI Clinic Attendees in the Deep South: An Event-Level Analysis. 
  • Influence of dedicated heart failure clinics on delivery of recommended therapies in outpatient cardiology practices: findings from the Registry to Improve the Use of Evidence-Based Heart Failure Therapies in the Outpatient Setting (IMPROVE HF). 
  • Integrative Medicine Patients Have High Stress, Pain, and Psychological Symptoms. 
  • Intermittent tuberculosis treatment for patients with isoniazid intolerance or drug resistance. 
  • JCL Roundtable: Lipid clinic operations. 
  • Knowledge about cervical cancer screening and perception of risk among women attending outpatient clinics in rural Kenya. 
  • Longer-term outcomes of darbepoetin alfa versus epoetin alfa in patients with ESRD initiating hemodialysis: a quasi-experimental cohort study. 
  • Low volume is associated with worse patient outcomes for pediatric liver transplant centers. 
  • Maltreatment type, exposure characteristics, and mental health outcomes among clinic referred trauma-exposed youth. 
  • Management of an Outbreak of Exophiala dermatitidis Bloodstream Infections at an Outpatient Oncology Clinic. 
  • Management of heart failure in cardiac amyloidosis using an ambulatory diuresis clinic. 
  • Management of hypertension and multiple risk factors to enhance cardiovascular health - a feasibility study in Singapore polyclinics. 
  • Measures of adherence to oral hypoglycemic agents at the primary care clinic level: the role of risk adjustment. 
  • Measuring patient expectations: does the instrument affect satisfaction or expectations? 
  • Measuring safety culture in the ambulatory setting: the safety attitudes questionnaire--ambulatory version. 
  • Medicare Enrollment Among Patients With End-Stage Kidney Disease Receiving Dialysis in Outpatient Facilities Between 2005 and 2016. 
  • Methods and baseline characteristics of two group-randomized trials with multiracial and multiethnic working-class samples. 
  • Modifiable risk factors associated with sudden cardiac arrest within hemodialysis clinics. 
  • Multiyear Outcomes of a Population-Oriented Care Redesign in an Internal Medicine Residency Continuity Clinic. 
  • Obesity and receipt of clinical preventive services in veterans. 
  • Operative Distal Radial Fractures: A Comparison of Time to Surgery After Evaluation by Surgical and Nonsurgical Providers in a Walk-in Clinic. 
  • Outcomes from an outpatient smoking-cessation clinic. 
  • Outcomes of an Asynchronous Virtual Glaucoma Clinic in Monitoring Patients at Low Risk of Glaucoma Progression in Singapore. 
  • Outpatient antibiotic prescribing patterns in pediatric academic and community practices. 
  • Partnerships Between a University-Affiliated Clinic and Community-Based Organizations to Reach Black Men Who Have Sex With Men for PrEP Care. 
  • Patient reactions to confidentiality, liability, and financial aspects of informed consent in cardiology research. 
  • Patient satisfaction and quality of care in walk-in clinics, family practices and emergency departments: the Ontario Walk-In Clinic Study. 
  • Patient-care practices associated with an increased prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection among chronic hemodialysis patients. 
  • Patient-reported outcomes use during orthopaedic surgery clinic visits improves the patient experience. 
  • Patients seek integrative medicine for preventive approach to optimize health. 
  • Patterns and implications of medical pluralism among HIV/AIDS patients in rural South Africa. 
  • Perception and Use of Primary Healthcare Services Among People With Cardiometabolic Diseases in Two Resource-Limited Areas in Nepal: A Mixed Methods Study. 
  • Physical therapists' clinical knowledge of multidisciplinary low back pain treatment guidelines. 
  • Physically, mentally disabled teens require special contraceptive care. 
  • Pre-treatment measures of impulsivity, aggression and sensation seeking are associated with treatment outcome for African-American cocaine-dependent patients. 
  • Predictors of survival after cardiac arrest in outpatient hemodialysis clinics. 
  • Preliminary Outcomes from an Integrated Pediatric Mental Health Outpatient Clinic. 
  • Preoperative Evaluation Clinic Visit Is Associated with Decreased Risk of In-hospital Postoperative Mortality. 
  • Pricking away at penicillin allergy with a dedicated outpatient clinic. 
  • Protocol for implementation of family health history collection and decision support into primary care using a computerized family health history system. 
  • Protocol for the "Implementation, adoption, and utility of family history in diverse care settings" study. 
  • Providers' attitudes towards treating depression and self-reported depression treatment practices in HIV outpatient care. 
  • Psychiatric Comorbidity of Unipolar Mood, Anxiety, and Trauma Disorders Prior to HIV Testing and the Effect on Linkage to Care Among HIV-Infected Adults in South Africa. 
  • Randomized Trial of Telegenetics vs. In-Person Cancer Genetic Counseling: Cost, Patient Satisfaction and Attendance. 
  • Rates of and Factors Associated With Primary and Booster COVID-19 Vaccine Receipt by US Veterans, December 2020 to June 2022. 
  • Re-utilization outcomes and costs of minor acute illness treated at family physician offices, walk-in clinics, and emergency departments. 
  • Religious activities and attitudes of older adults in a geriatric assessment clinic. 
  • Reply to: Comment on: "Incorporating Geriatric Assessment into a Nephrology Clinic: Preliminary Data from Two Models of Care". 
  • Residents' Perspectives on Rewards and Challenges of Caring for Ambulatory Care Patients Living With Chronic Illness: Findings From Three Academic Health Centers. 
  • Robust Prediction Of Treatment Times In Concurrent Patient Care. 
  • Scaling-Up Stage 4 Pediatric Obesity Clinics: Identifying Barriers and Future Directions Using Implementation Science. 
  • Sex- and age-dependent effects of celiac disease on growth and weight gain in children with type 1 diabetes: Analysis of the type 1 diabetes Exchange Clinic Registry. 
  • Single-item screens identified patients with elevated levels of depressive and somatization symptoms in outpatient physical therapy. 
  • Splenectomy as a Destination: Improving Quality of Care Among Asplenic Veterans Through a Travel Clinic. 
  • Statin intolerance in a referral lipid clinic. 
  • Study protocol for evaluating the effectiveness of depression management on gylcaemic control in non-communicable diseases clinics in Malawi. 
  • Supervision and autonomy of ophthalmology residents in the outpatient clinic in the United States II: a survey of senior residents. 
  • Supply-and-demand discrepancy in academic pigmented lesion clinics: a case for a new health care delivery model. 
  • Survey of glaucoma in an eye clinic in Ghana, West Africa. 
  • Telework Before Illness Onset Among Symptomatic Adults Aged ≥18 Years With and Without COVID-19 in 11 Outpatient Health Care Facilities - United States, July 2020. 
  • The Direct Clinic-Level Cost of the Implementation and Use of a Protocol to Assess and Address Social Needs in Diverse Community Health Center Primary Care Clinical Settings. 
  • The Impact of Electronic Medical Record Implementation on Labor Cost and Productivity at an Outpatient Orthopaedic Clinic. 
  • The Role of Community Health Workers in HIV Care Engagement: A Qualitative Study of Stakeholder Perspectives in Tanzania. 
  • The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire: psychometric properties, benchmarking data, and emerging research. 
  • The Texas Medication Algorithm Project antipsychotic algorithm for schizophrenia: 2003 update. 
  • The Transitions Clinic Network: Post Incarceration Addiction Treatment, Healthcare, and Social Support (TCN-PATHS): A hybrid type-1 effectiveness trial of enhanced primary care to improve opioid use disorder treatment outcomes following release from jail. 
  • The Use and Out-of-Pocket Cost of Urgent Care Clinics and Retail-Based Clinics by Adolescents and Young Adults Compared With Children. 
  • The effect of insurance benefit changes on use of child and adolescent outpatient mental health services. 
  • The effectiveness of mental health consultation and referral in ambulatory primary care: a research lacuna. 
  • The effects of competition on assisted reproductive technology outcomes. 
  • The efficacy of an HIV risk reduction intervention for Hispanic women. 
  • The feasibility of a clinic-based parent intervention to prevent HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and unintended pregnancies among Latino and African American adolescents. 
  • The impact of Assertive Community Treatment on utilization of primary care and other outpatient health services: the North Carolina experience. 
  • The impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy on activities of daily living in HIV-infected adults in South Africa. 
  • The impact of primary health care on malaria morbidity--defining access by disease burden. 
  • The use of beta-blockers in a tertiary care heart failure clinic: dosing, tolerance, and outcomes. 
  • The use of complementary and alternative medicine by patients with chronic hepatitis C. 
  • Trends in Use of Ambulatory Surgery Centers for Cataract Surgery in the United States, 2001-2014. 
  • Understanding patient experience in university-based dermatology clinics: Time motion analysis. 
  • Unplanned work absence following outpatient colonoscopy. 
  • Use of a patient-entered family health history tool with decision support in primary care: impact of identification of increased risk patients on genetic counseling attendance. 
  • Validity of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 to screen for depression in a high-HIV burden primary healthcare clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa. 
  • Walk-in clinics in Ontario. An atmosphere of tension. 
  • Walk-in clinics: patient expectations and family physician availability. 
  • Wellness center. 
  • What Strategies Do Physicians and Patients Discuss to Reduce Out-of-Pocket Costs? Analysis of Cost-Saving Strategies in 1,755 Outpatient Clinic Visits. 
  • What is faculty practice? 
  • When is caring sharing? Primary care provider interdependence and continuity of care. 
  • Whose satisfaction? 
  • Why Parents Seek Care for Acute Illness in the Clinic or the ED: The Role of Health Literacy. 
  • Wide clinic-level variation in adherence to oral diabetes medications in the VA. 
  • eConsults' Impact on Care Access and Wait Times in Rheumatology. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Boulware, L. Ebony, Adjunct Professor in the Department of Medicine, Duke Science & Society
  • Jowell, Paul Simon, Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Gastroenterology
  • Middleton, John Paul, Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Nephrology
  • Patel, Uptal Dinesh, Adjunct Professor in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Nephrology
  • Routh, Jonathan Charles, Paul H. Sherman, M.D. Distinguished Associate Professor of Surgery, Pediatrics
  • Yancy Jr., William Samuel, Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine