2024
How Much More Time Neurologic Examination Adds to Outpatient Visits
Ney J, Wilson A, Raphaelson M, de Havenon A. How Much More Time Neurologic Examination Adds to Outpatient Visits. Neurology Clinical Practice 2024, 15: e200404. PMID: 39649023, PMCID: PMC11620545, DOI: 10.1212/cpj.0000000000200404.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSurvey design variablesPatient visitsNational Ambulatory Medical Care SurveyStrong doctor-patient relationshipCost of careDoctor-patient relationshipSubgroup analysisNeurological examinationMedical decision makingNeurologist visitCare SurveyAmbulatory careInsurance statusOutpatient visitsPatient accessAnnual visitsLonger visitsVisit informationGeographic regionsVisit timeNeurological diagnosisVisits
2023
Patient Travel Distance to Neurologist Visits
Lin C, Hill C, Kerber K, Burke J, Skolarus L, Esper G, de Havenon A, De Lott L, Callaghan B. Patient Travel Distance to Neurologist Visits. Neurology 2023, 101: e1807-e1820. PMID: 37704403, PMCID: PMC10634641, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000207810.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisPatient travel distanceNeurologist visitNeurologic conditionsCancer careMedicare beneficiariesPrimary care physician visitsCoordinated multidisciplinary careMedian driving distanceClustering of patientsHospital referral regionsCross-sectional analysisLocal neurologistsNeurologist carePhysician visitsClinical outcomesMultidisciplinary careMedicare sampleReferral regionsLateral sclerosisNeurologic carePatientsTravel burdenNeurologistsVisits