2017
Modifying the Primary Care Exception Rule to Require Competency-Based Assessment
Tobin DG, Doolittle BR, Ellman MS, Ruser CB, Brienza RS, Genao I. Modifying the Primary Care Exception Rule to Require Competency-Based Assessment. Academic Medicine 2017, 92: 331-334. PMID: 27355783, DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000001293.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsPrimary care practicesResident competenceClinical competenceGraduate Medical EducationResidents' clinical competenceMonths of trainingAmbulatory careCare practicesMedicaid ServicesExamination roomCarePhysiciansBilling requirementsTraining programMilestones frameworkBilling rulesResidents' readinessResidentsTeaching residents
2005
Evaluation of a Women's Safe Shelter Experience to Teach Internal Medicine Residents About Intimate Partner Violence
Brienza RS, Whitman L, Ladouceur L, Green ML. Evaluation of a Women's Safe Shelter Experience to Teach Internal Medicine Residents About Intimate Partner Violence. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2005, 20: 536-540. PMID: 15987330, PMCID: PMC1490142, DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2005.0100.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntimate partner violenceMajor public health problemPublic health problemGreater pre-post improvementWeak study designsInternal medicine residentsPre-post improvementsFemale patientsPartner violenceHealth problemsOutcome assessmentComposite subscalesStudy designMedicine residentsResidents' knowledgeSignificant differencesTrialsSubscalesSmall improvementResidentsPatientsPhysiciansControl
2002
Alcohol Use Disorders in Primary Care
Brienza RS, Stein MD. Alcohol Use Disorders in Primary Care. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2002, 17: 387-397. PMID: 12047738, PMCID: PMC1495039, DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2002.10617.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderPrimary care physiciansUse disordersCoronary artery disease mortalityPrevalence of AUDGender-specific differencesCare physiciansPsychiatric comorbidityAccelerated progressionDisease mortalityPrimary careRisk drinkingBreast cancerModerate drinkersAlcohol consumptionAlcohol toxicityHeavy drinkersBrief interventionTreatment programWomenPast historyCommon barriersMenMortalityPhysiciansAlcohol use disorders in primary care
Brienza R, Stein M. Alcohol use disorders in primary care. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2002, 17: 387-397. DOI: 10.1007/s11606-002-0046-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAlcohol use disorderPrimary care physiciansUse disordersCoronary artery disease mortalityPrevalence of AUDGender-specific differencesCare physiciansPsychiatric comorbidityAccelerated progressionDisease mortalityPrimary careRisk drinkingBreast cancerModerate drinkersAlcohol consumptionAlcohol toxicityHeavy drinkersBrief interventionTreatment programWomenPast historyCommon barriersMenMortalityPhysicians