OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of General Internal Medicine is 40. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
What Did the COVID Stress Test Reveal About How We Should Deliver Care in the USA?	187
When Functional Impairment Develops Early: Perspectives from Middle-Aged Adults	151
Physical and Mental Health Services in Opioid Treatment Programs	149
Letter Relating to “Mobility and Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic” (J Gen Intern Med 2020 35, 3100–3101)	137
Embedding Authorship Identity into a Portal-Based Agenda Setting Intervention to Support Older Adults and Care Partners	108
Healthcare Utilization and Chronic Disease Management for Non-Medicaid-Eligible Patients in a City-Wide Safety-Net Healthcare Access Program	106
Cuando el acceso es la mayor barrera: La determinación de Bessie de mantenerse sana (When Access is the Main Barrier: Bessie’s Determination to Stay Healthy)	106
Correction to: The Association of Subspecialty and Sex with Industry Payments to Internal Medicine Physicians Who Recently Completed Training	103
Clinician’s Approach to Advanced Statistical Methods: Win Ratios, Restricted Mean Survival Time, Responder Analyses, and Standardized Mean Differences	103
The Rookie Resident and the First Neonatal Air Transport	101
Copyrights and Evolving Surveys of Well-being	97
The Naming: Tell Me How You Say It, and I’ll Tell You What You Think	89
A Study Examining the Usefulness of a New Measure of Research Engagement	78
An Opportunity for Change: Principles for Reforming Internal Medicine Inpatient Conferences	76
Reply to Letter to the Editor: Re: The Role of Gender in Careers in Medicine: a Systematic Review and Thematic Synthesis of Qualitative Literature	73
A Seat at the Table: Gender and Medical Journal Editorial Leadership	70
René Magritte’s The Healer, bronze, 1967	70
Generalized Dystrophic Calcinosis Cutis in a Patient with Dermatomyositis	67
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Adults with Diabetes in Clinical Practice: Increased Access and Education Needed	62
Effects of a Gender-Balancing Strategy on Resident Panels in a Primary Care Setting	59
The Value of the Chief Resident in Successful Resident-Led Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Scholarly Initiatives	58
A Longitudinal Multivariable Analysis: State Policies and Opioid Dispensing in Medicare Beneficiaries Undergoing Surgery	58
Correction: Clinical Outcomes of Rural Patients with Diabetes Treated by ECHO-Trained Providers Versus an Academic Medical Center	56
Healthcare Worker Mental Health After the Initial Peak of the COVID-19 Pandemic: a US Medical Center Cross-Sectional Survey	53
Change in Feeding and Swallowing Function in Elderly Patients with Isolated Hospitalization for COVID-19: A Retrospective Cohort Study	53

Longer-term Benefits and Risks of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors in Type 2 Diabetes: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	53
Screening and Referral for Social Needs Among Veterans: A Randomized Controlled Trial	53
Association of Early Opioid Withdrawal Treatment Strategy and Patient-Directed Discharge Among Hospitalized Patients with Opioid Use Disorder	50
Firearm Screening and Counseling in General Medicine Primary Care Clinics at an Academic Medical Center	48
How to Keep Training—After Residency Training	47
Pathologic Ventricular Interdependence in Constrictive Pericarditis	47
Health Care Use Among Patients Retroactively Insured via a Hospital-Based Insurance Linkage Program	47
Relational Harm Reduction for Internists: A Call to Action	47
Mpox and Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing in the Outpatient Primary Care Setting—Why LGBTQ Health Is Global Health	43
Prevalence and Management of Medication Interactions with Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir at a Large Urban Academic Medical Center: An Observational Study	43
Comparative Effectiveness of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis and Mammography in Older Women	43
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Perceived Diabetes Risk and Reasons for Perceived Risk: A Cross-Sectional Study	42
Exploring the Association of Metabolic Syndrome with In-Hospital Survival of Older Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19: Beyond Chronological Age	42
Starting Two or More Drugs Concurrently in Primary Care: How Often Is It Done, How Often Is It Needed?	41
Physicians Should Stop Breaking Bad News	40
Identifying Patterns of Primary Care In-Person and Telemedicine Use in the Veterans Health Administration: A Latent Class Analysis	40
Understanding Patients’ Preferences and Experiences During an Electronic Health Record Transition	40