OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine is 4. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
It’s Time to Retire the Term “Provider” fromJABFM’sPages	62
Goal-Oriented Prevention: How to Fit a Square Peg into a Round Hole	37
Use of Patient-Reported Symptom Data in Clinical Decision Rules for Predicting Influenza in a Telemedicine Setting	33
A Linguist's Perspective on the American Board of Family Medicine's Differential Item Functioning Panel	33
Standardized Patient Assessments at the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit: Results from the AAFP National Research Network	30
Re: Diversity of Department Chairs in Family Medicine at US Medical Schools	30
Why Are Family Physicians’ Panels Shrinking?	24
Lung Cancer Screening by Nativity Among Latino Community Health Center Patients	23
Climate Change and Policy Reforms: A View from the Primary Care Clinic	23
Care Redesign to Support Telemedicine Implementation During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Federally Qualified Health Center Personnel Experiences	23
Current State of Point-of-Care Ultrasound Use Within Family Medicine	22
Current and Future Challenges to Publishing Family Medicine Research	22
Maternity Access in Rural America: The Role of Family Physicians in Providing Access to Cesarean Sections	22
Deployment of a Digital Advance Care Planning Platform at an Accountable Care Organization	21
Family Medicine's Gender Pay Gap	21
Trust Takes Two…	21
Ensuring Community Is at the Table in Family and Community Medicine Research: Highlighting Dr. Kevin Grumbach’s Speech as Recipient of the 2022 NAPCRG Wood Award	19
Response: Re: Why Do Physicians Depart Their Practice? A Qualitative Study of Attrition in a Multispecialty Ambulatory Practice Network	19
Pandemic Disruption in Residency Did Not Alter Trends in Intended Scope of Practice	19
COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination Trends Among Immunocompromised Patients	18
Clinician Barriers to Ordering Pulmonary Function Tests for Adults with Suspected Asthma	18
Disparities in Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences	17
Increasing Primary Care Utilization of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Opioid Use Disorder	16
Peripheral Neuropathy in Older People Is Associated with Reduced Life Expectancy	15
A Clinician's Guide to Artificial Intelligence (AI): Why and How Primary Care Should Lead the Health Care AI Revolution	15

Sexual Misconduct by Board Certified Family Physicians	15
Patient and Clinician Perspectives on Two Telemedicine Approaches for Treating Patients with Mental Health Disorders in Underserved Areas	15
Developing and Validating a Novel Tool to Enhance Functional Status Assessment: The Tennessee Functional Status Questionnaire (TFSQ)	15
To Treat or Not to Treat? Effect of Urate-Lowering Therapy on Renal Function, Blood Pressure and Safety in Patients with Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis	14
The Scope of Multimorbidity in Family Medicine: Identifying Age Patterns Across the Lifespan	13
Growing Need for Primary Care Physicians Caring for Cancer Survivors	13
Doxycycline Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (doxy-PEP) for the Prevention of Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infections for Men Who Have Sex with Men and Transgender Women	13
Re: It’s Time to Retire the Term “Provider” fromJABFM’sPages	13
Family Medicine: Finding Its Way on the Federal Research Roadmap	13
Response: Re: C-Reactive Protein versus Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate: Implications Among Patients with No Known Inflammatory Conditions	13
Practice Adjustments Made by Family Physicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic	12
The Need for Expanding Physician Language Diversity is Too Great to be Left to Chance	12
The Impact of COVID-19 on Patients Receiving Care Coordination in Primary Care: A Qualitative Study	12
Three JABFM Articles Are in the Primary Care Collaborative Curated List of 24 Essential Primary Care Research Articles	12
Patient Perspectives on Delayed Specialty Follow-Up After a Primary Care Visit	12
Predictors of Primary Care Practice Among Medical Students at the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine	12
Response: Re: Evaluating the Uptake of Antiracism Training, Policies, and Practices in Departments of Family Medicine	12
A Mixed-Methods Comparison of Interventions to Increase Advance Care Planning	11
Prevalence and Associated Factors of Fluoride Varnish Application	11
Parental Reading to Infants Improves Language Score: A Rural Family Medicine Intervention	11
Multistakeholder Perspectives on Data Sharing to Address Patient Food Insecurity	11
The One Taboo Question	11
Re: Friendship as Medicine	11
Safeguarding Compassion in Virtual Family Physician Care	11
Racial Inequities in Female Family Physicians Providing Women’s Health Procedures	10
Self-Reported Panel Size Among Family Physicians Declined by Over 25% Over a Decade (2013-2022)	10
Management of Chronic Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction	10
Response: Re: Expert Consensus Statement on Proficiency Standards for Dermoscopy Education in Primary Care	10
Investigating the Effect of Weather Events on Primary Care Clinicians Across the United States	10
Training in Gender Affirming Care is Medically Necessary	10
The Prevalence of Low-Value Prostate Cancer Screening in Primary Care Clinics: A Study Using the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey	10
Associations Between Patient/Caregiver Trust in Clinicians and Experiences of Healthcare-Based Discrimination	10
The Role of PhDs in Family Medicine Research	9
Colorado Family Physicians and Medical Marijuana: Has Recreational Marijuana Changed Physician Attitudes and Behaviors?	9
Tailoring Implementation Strategies for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculator Adoption in Primary Care Clinics	9
Advancing Equitable, Person-Centered Contraceptive Care Using Data-Driven Quality Improvement	9
Implications of Sociodemographic and Clinical Factors Associated with Completion of Cardiac Stress Tests	9
Lung Cancer Screening Among Mammography Patients: Knowledge, Eligibility, Participation, and Interest	9
Factors Associated with Patient Engagement in a Health and Social Needs Case Management Program	9
Addressing Faith-Based Concerns about Vaccination	9
Transforming Family Medicine Research: Strategic Planning, Summits, and a Special Issue	9
Evaluating the Uptake of Antiracism Training, Policies, and Practices in Departments of Family Medicine	9
What Assessments Are Being Used in Family Medicine Residencies?	9
Physician Satisfaction Should Be the Measure of Electronic Health Record Quality for the Nation	8
Does Clinical Decision Support Increase Appropriate Medication Prescribing for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction?	8
Improving Health Through Family Medicine: New Opportunities, Missed Opportunities	8
Chestfeeding for Lactating People Living with HIV	8
The Impact of Multiple Exercise Modes on the Quality of Life of Stroke Patients: A Network Meta-Analysis	8
Growing PEACHnet: Building a Practice-Based Research Network in Western Colorado	8
Prenatal Care Coordination and Well-Child Visit Receipt in Early Childhood	8

Olfactory Loss and Beyond: A Practical Review of Chemosensory Dysfunction	7
Industry Interactions at Medical Conferences: Representatives’ Credentials and the Disclosure of Data Limitations Influence Clinician Perceptions	7
Telephonic Follow-up and the Risk of Death in Ambulatory Patients with COVID-19	7
COVID-19's Perceived Impact on Primary Care in New England: A Qualitative Study	7
Can Family Medicine's Counterculture History Help Shape an Anti-Racist Future?	7
Relational Continuity, Physician Payment, and Team-Based Primary Care in the Canadian Health Care System	7
Experiences of Transgender and Nonbinary Patients in an Academic Family Medicine Clinic	7
Research on the Social Context of Medicine and the Modern Family Physician	7
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Patient Disparities in Long-Term Opioid Therapy	7
The Effect of Veteran Status and Chronic Pain on Past 30-Day Sedative Use Among Community-Dwelling Adult Males	7
An Exploration of Professionalism in Everyday Practice	7
Putting Trainees at the Center of the Family Medicine Research Workforce of Tomorrow	6
Development of PRAPARE Social Determinants of Health Clusters and Correlation with Diabetes and Hypertension Outcomes	6
Re: Physician and Advanced Practice Clinician Burnout in Rural and Urban Settings	6
Protecting the Right to a Family Through IVF	6
Adherence to Diabetes Medications and Health Care Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among High-Risk Patients	6
Rural Family Physicians Are More Likely to Collaborate with Multisector Community Organizations	6
Factors Influencing Changing Scopes of Practice Among Contemporary Graduates of the Nation’s Largest Family Medicine Residency	6
Stalled Progress: Medical School Dean Demographics	6
Points of Concordance, Points of Discordance: A Qualitative Examination of Telemedicine Implementation	6
Re: Mentoring for the Diverse Range of Family Physicians’ Engagement in Research	6
Filtering Race Out of GFR Calculation	6
Home Health Care Workers’ Interactions with Medical Providers, Home Care Agencies, and Family Members for Patients with Heart Failure	6
Re: Performance Evaluation of the Generative Pre-Trained Transformer (GPT-4) on the Family Medicine In Training Examination	6
Re: Developing and Validating a Novel Tool to Enhance Functional Status Assessment: The Tennessee Functional Status Questionnaire (TFSQ)	5
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Standing Committee on Primary Care: An Objective Venue to Inform Policy	5
Uncovering Four Types of Care Coordination in Primary Care	5
Response: Re: To Treat or Not to Treat? Effect of Urate-Lowering Therapy on Renal Function, Blood Pressure and Safety in Patients with Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia	5
Intentionality Required to Equip a Diverse Physician Workforce with Tools and Infrastructure to Deliver Comprehensive Care	5
Integrating a Systematic, Comprehensive E-Cigarette and Vaping Assessment Tool into the Electronic Health Record	5
And Then There Were Three: The Decimation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) CO-OPs	5
Blood Pressure Checks for Diagnosing Hypertension: Health Professionals' Knowledge, Beliefs, and Practices	5
Long COVID and Days of Work Missed Due to Illness or Injury by Adults in the United States, 2022	5
Variation in Practice Patterns of Early- and Later-Career Family Physicians	5
Research Representing the Changing Landscape of Family Medicine	5
Against Our Instincts: Decriminalization of Buprenorphine	5
Implementation of Remote Patient Monitoring for Hypertension Management	5
Prospective Validation of a Simple Risk Score to Predict Hospitalization during the Omicron Phase of COVID-19	5
The Gender Wage Gap Among Early-Career Family Physicians	5
Patient Barriers to Accessing Referred Resources for Unmet Social Needs	5
Nearly All Cancer Survivors Return to Primary Care	5
Informing Equity & Diversity in Primary Care Policy and Practice: Introducing a New Series of Policy Briefs, Commentaries, and Voices in JABFM	5
The FDA Initiative to Assure Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Clinical Trials	5
Transitional Care Management Quality Improvement Methods That Reduced Readmissions in a Rural, Primary Care System	4
Benefits of Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Hypogonadal Males	4
Past Is Prologue: The Essential Role of Advocacy in Shaping the Future of Family Medicine Research	4
Local Economic Inequality and the Primary Care Physician Workforce in North Carolina	4
Less Is More: Backing off Sliding Scale Insulin for Hospitalized Patients	4
Inappropriate Ordering of Multitarget Stool DNA Tests for Colon Cancer Screening	4
Cannabis and Pain Management	4
Hospital-Based Healthcare Worker Perceptions of Personal Risk Related to COVID-19: One Year Follow-Up	4
Increasing Family Medicine Research Capacity at the University of Minnesota: Publication Trends and Research Culture	4
A General Framework for Exploring Ethical and Legal Issues in Sports Medicine	4
Motivational Interviewing Strategies for Addressing COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy	4
A Qualitative Analysis of a Primary Care Medical-Legal Partnership: Impact, Barriers, and Facilitators	4
Addressing Healthcare Utilization and Costs for Older Adults with Limited Mobility Through a Multidisciplinary Home-Based Primary Care Program	4
Low-Intensity Physical Activity Promotion in Primary Care	4
Only One Quarter of Family Physicians Are Very Satisfied with Their Electronic Health Records Platform	4
The “Telehealth Divide”—Who Are the Underserved, and What Care Is Improved?	4
Pakikisama: Filipino Patient Perspectives on Health Care Access and Utilization	4
Machine Learning to Identify Clusters in Family Medicine Diplomate Motivations and Their Relationship to Continuing Certification Exam Outcomes: Findings and Potential Future Implications	4
Family Medicine Residents Intentions to Provide Gender Affirming Care	4
Physicians’ Perspectives on Their Training for and Role Within Pennsylvania’s Medical Cannabis Program	4
Variable Impact of Medical Scribes on Physician Electronic Health Record Documentation Practices: A Quantitative Analysis Across a Large, Integrated Health-System	4
Diagnosis and Management of Plantar Dermatoses	4
Implementing Competency Based ABFM Board Eligibility	4
Doxycycline Postexposure Prophylaxis for Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention	4
Leveraging the Clinical Translational Science Award Network to Advance Family Medicine Research	4
Puffing to Persistent Smoking Cessation	4
Reduction of Long-Term Opioid Prescribing for Back Pain in Community Health Centers After a Medicaid Policy Change	4
Interpretating Normal Values and Reference Ranges for Laboratory Tests	4
The Association Between Family Medicine Appointment Cancellations and Hospital Utilization in 2019 and 2020	4
You Can Call Me “Doctor” and “Friend”	4