Selected Publications
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- Caring for Patients with Functional Impairment in Middle Age: Perspectives from Primary Care Providers and Geriatricians.. Journal of general internal medicine. 39:2292-2299. 2024
- Current State and Proposal of Best Practices of Standardized Patients for Spanish-Language Objective Structured Clinical Encounters in US Medical Schools.. Simulation in healthcare : journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 2023
- LungCARE: Encouraging Shared Decision-Making in Lung Cancer Screening-a Randomized Trial.. Journal of general internal medicine. 38:3115-3122. 2023
- Language-Concordant Care: a Qualitative Study Examining Implementation of Physician Non-English Language Proficiency Assessment.. Journal of general internal medicine. 38:3099-3106. 2023
- "How's your mood": Recorded physician mental health conversations with Chinese and Latino patients in routine primary care visits.. Patient education and counseling. -. 2023
- "Long Overdue": Nurse and Resident Physician Perspectives on Implementation of Dual-Handset Interpreter Phones in the Inpatient Setting.. Health equity. 7:100-108. 2023
- Primary Care Physicians' Perceived Barriers to Follow-Up of Abnormal Mammogram Results: Opportunities for Systems-Level Interventions.. Journal of general internal medicine. 38:1786-1788. 2022
- Exploring the Impact of Language Concordance on Cancer Communication.. JCO oncology practice. 18:e1885-e1898. 2022
- Association of Race and Ethnicity With Prescription of SGLT2 Inhibitors and GLP1 Receptor Agonists Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in the Veterans Health Administration System.. JAMA. 328:861-871. 2022
- Study protocol for a hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial of the Building Better Caregivers online workshop for rural family/friend caregivers of people living with dementia.. Contemporary clinical trials. -. 2022
- Equitability of Depression Screening After Implementation of General Adult Screening in Primary Care.. JAMA network open. 5:-. 2022
- External Validation of the eRADAR Risk Score for Detecting Undiagnosed Dementia in Two Real-World Healthcare Systems.. Journal of general internal medicine. 38:351-360. 2022
- Barriers and Facilitators to Lung Cancer Screening: A Physician Survey.. American journal of health promotion : AJHP. 36:-. 2022
- When Functional Impairment Develops Early: Perspectives from Middle-Aged Adults.. Journal of general internal medicine. 38:90-97. 2022
- Association of English Language Proficiency With Hospitalization Cost, Length of Stay, Disposition Location, and Readmission Following Total Joint Arthroplasty.. JAMA network open. 5:-. 2022
- Development and evaluation of an exome sequencing training course for medical interpreters.. Personalized medicine. 19:125-138. 2022
- Differences in Hypertension Medication Prescribing for Black Americans and Their Association with Hypertension Outcomes.. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM. 35:26-34. 2022
- Increasing Telehealth Access to Care for Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic at an Academic Medical Center: Video Visits for Elders Project (VVEP).. Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety. 48:173-179. 2021
- Acceptability of an mHealth breast cancer risk-reduction intervention promoting risk assessment, education, and discussion of risk in the primary care setting.. mHealth. -. 2021
- Disparities After Discharge: The Association of Limited English Proficiency and Postdischarge Patient-Reported Issues.. Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety. 47:775-782. 2021
- Communication methods between outpatients with limited-English proficiency and ancillary staff: LASI study results.. Patient education and counseling. 105:246-249. 2021
- Primary Care Physician Recognition and Documentation of Depressive Symptoms Among Chinese and Latinx Patients During Routine Visits: A Cross-Sectional Study.. Health equity. 5:236-244. 2021
- Patient Perspectives on the Quality of Professional Interpretation: Results from LASI Study.. Journal of general internal medicine. 36:2386-2391. 2021
- Use and Usefulness of After-Visit Summaries by Language and Health Literacy among Latinx and Chinese Primary Care Patients.. Journal of health communication. 25:632-639. 2020
- Electronic Decision Support for Management of CKD in Primary Care: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial.. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 76:636-644. 2020
- Organization Communication Factors and Abnormal Mammogram Follow-up: a Qualitative Study Among Ethnically Diverse Women Across Three Healthcare Systems.. Journal of general internal medicine. 35:3000-3006. 2020
- An Automated Telephone Call System Improves the Reach and Cost-effectiveness of Panel Management Outreach for Cancer Screening.. The Journal of ambulatory care management. 43:148-156. 2020
- Association of Primary Language and Hospitalization for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions.. Medical care. 58:45-51. 2020
- Association of Patient Language with Guideline-Concordant Care for Individuals with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Primary Care.. Journal of general internal medicine. 34:2348-2350. 2019
- Unmet Mental Health Need Among Chinese and Latino Primary Care Patients: Intersection of Ethnicity, Gender, and English Proficiency.. Journal of general internal medicine. 35:1245-1251. 2019
- Importance of Communication and Relationships: Addressing Disparities in Hospitalizations for African-American Patients in Academic Primary Care.. Journal of general internal medicine. 35:228-236. 2019
- Change in Faculty Perceptions of Burnout and Work Life in an Academic General Medicine Clinic: a Pre-Post Study.. Journal of general internal medicine. 34:1973-1974. 2019
- Caregiving for Older Adults with Limited English Proficiency: Transitioning from Hospital to Home.. Journal of general internal medicine. 34:1744-1750. 2019
- A Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Trial of an Electronic Clinical Decision Support System to Improve Chronic Kidney Disease Management in Primary Care: Design, Rationale, and Implementation Experience.. JMIR research protocols. 8:-. 2019
- Establishing the Necessary Conditions for Achieving Language Access and Equitable, Quality Care for Populations with Limited English Proficiency.. Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety. 45:395-396. 2019
- Real-world lung cancer screening decision-making: Barriers and facilitators.. Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands). 32-37. 2019
- Validating laboratory defined chronic kidney disease in the electronic health record for patients in primary care.. BMC nephrology. 20:-. 2019
- Development of a Multistep Hypertension Quality Improvement Program in an Academic General Medicine Practice.. Journal for healthcare quality : official publication of the National Association for Healthcare Quality. 41:172-179. 2019
- Mammography facilities serving vulnerable women have longer follow-up times.. Health services research. 54 Suppl 1:226-233. 2018
- An Intervention Tool to Increase Patient-Physician Discussion of Lifestyle Risk Factors for Breast Cancer.. Journal of women's health (2002). 28:1468-1475. 2018
- A Comparison of Electronic Patient-Portal Use Among Patients with Resident and Attending Primary Care Providers.. Journal of general internal medicine. 33:2085-2091. 2018
- Disparities in Hypertension Control Across and Within Three Health Systems Participating in a Data-Sharing Collaborative.. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM. 31:897-904. 2018
- Low Health Literacy and Transitional Care Needs: Beyond Screening.. Journal of hospital medicine. 12:941-942. 2017
- Hospital discharge preparedness for patients with limited English proficiency: A mixed methods study of bedside interpreter-phones.. Patient education and counseling. 101:25-32. 2017
- Disparities in abnormal mammogram follow-up time for Asian women compared with non-Hispanic white women and between Asian ethnic groups.. Cancer. 123:3468-3475. 2017
- Convenient Access to Professional Interpreters in the Hospital Decreases Readmission Rates and Estimated Hospital Expenditures for Patients With Limited English Proficiency.. Medical care. 55:199-206. 2017
- Increased Access to Professional Interpreters in the Hospital Improves Informed Consent for Patients with Limited English Proficiency.. Journal of general internal medicine. 32:863-870. 2017
- Reducing Health Care Disparities for Minority Women in the Era of the Affordable Care Act: Opportunities within Primary Care.. Journal of health care for the poor and underserved. 27:392-415. 2016
- The Action Research Program: Experiential Learning in Systems-Based Practice for First-Year Medical Students.. Teaching and learning in medicine. 28:183-91. 2016
- Inaccurate Language Interpretation and Its Clinical Significance in the Medical Encounters of Spanish-speaking Latinos.. Medical care. 53:940-7. 2015
- Impact of a primary care based intervention on breast cancer knowledge, risk perception and concern: A randomized, controlled trial.. Breast (Edinburgh, Scotland). 24:758-66. 2015
- Evaluation of a primary care-based post-discharge phone call program: keeping the primary care practice at the center of post-hospitalization care transition.. Journal of general internal medicine. 29:1513-8. 2014
- A randomized, controlled trial to increase discussion of breast cancer in primary care.. Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology. 23:1245-53. 2014
- Perceived versus objective breast cancer risk in diverse women.. Journal of women's health (2002). 23:420-7. 2013
- Satisfaction with treatment decision-making and treatment regret among Latinas and non-Latina whites with DCIS.. Patient education and counseling. 94:83-9. 2013
- Ductal carcinoma in situ: knowledge of associated risks and prognosis among Latina and non-Latina white women.. Breast cancer research and treatment. 141:261-8. 2013
- Diagnostic imaging and biopsy pathways following abnormal screen-film and digital screening mammography.. Breast cancer research and treatment. 138:879-87. 2013
- What do we know about patient-clinician interactions with interpreters?. Journal of general internal medicine. 28:339-41. 2013
- Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS): posttreatment follow-up care among Latina and non-Latina White women.. Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice. 7:219-26. 2013
- Quality of life of Latina and Euro-American women with ductal carcinoma in situ.. Psycho-oncology. 22:1008-16. 2012
- Language barriers and understanding of hospital discharge instructions.. Medical care. 50:283-9. 2012
- Ability of microvolt T-wave alternans to modify risk assessment of ventricular tachyarrhythmic events: a meta-analysis.. American heart journal. 163:354-64. 2012
- Impact of an easy-access telephonic interpreter program in the acute care setting: an evaluation of a quality improvement intervention.. Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety. 38:81-8. 2012
- Language barriers, location of care, and delays in follow-up of abnormal mammograms.. Medical care. 50:171-8. 2012
- Performance of an online translation tool when applied to patient educational material.. Journal of hospital medicine. 6:519-25. 2011
- Interpreter perspectives of in-person, telephonic, and videoconferencing medical interpretation in clinical encounters.. Patient education and counseling. 87:226-32. 2011
- Adjuvant hormonal therapy use among women with ductal carcinoma in situ.. Journal of women's health (2002). 21:35-42. 2011
- The use of Spanish language skills by physicians and nurses: policy implications for teaching and testing.. Journal of general internal medicine. 27:117-23. 2011
- Physician use of advance care planning discussions in a diverse hospitalized population.. Journal of immigrant and minority health. 13:620-4. 2011
- The effect of system-level access factors on receipt of reconstruction among Latina and white women with DCIS.. Breast cancer research and treatment. 129:909-17. 2011
- Patterns of interpreter use for hospitalized patients with limited English proficiency.. Journal of general internal medicine. 26:712-7. 2011
- Selection of treatment among Latina and non-Latina white women with ductal carcinoma in situ.. Journal of women's health (2002). 20:215-23. 2010
- Patient-physicians' information exchange in outpatient cardiac care: time for a heart to heart?. Patient education and counseling. 85:173-9. 2010
- Language barriers and patient-centered breast cancer care.. Patient education and counseling. 84:223-8. 2010
- Physicians' approaches to recommending colorectal cancer screening: a qualitative study.. Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education. 25:385-90. 2010
- Clinician ratings of interpreter mediated visits in underserved primary care settings with ad hoc, in-person professional, and video conferencing modes.. Journal of health care for the poor and underserved. 21:301-17. 2010
- Influence of language barriers on outcomes of hospital care for general medicine inpatients.. Journal of hospital medicine. 5:276-82. 2010
- Achieving quality in health care through language access services: lessons from a California public hospital.. American journal of medical quality : the official journal of the American College of Medical Quality. 25:51-9. 2009
- An assessment of the likelihood, frequency, and content of verbal communication between radiologists and women receiving screening and diagnostic mammography.. Academic radiology. 16:1056-63. 2009
- Accuracy of self-reported breast cancer among women undergoing mammography.. Breast cancer research and treatment. 118:583-92. 2009
- Gastric banding or bypass? A systematic review comparing the two most popular bariatric procedures.. The American journal of medicine. 121:885-93. 2008
- Identification of limited English proficient patients in clinical care.. Journal of general internal medicine. 23:1555-60. 2008
- Who is responsible for evaluating the safety and effectiveness of medical devices? The role of independent technology assessment.. Journal of general internal medicine. 23 Suppl 1:57-63. 2008
- Ethnic disparities in breast cancer.. Women's health (London, England). 3:679-88. 2007
- Do professional interpreters improve clinical care for patients with limited English proficiency? A systematic review of the literature.. Health services research. 42:727-54. 2007
- Missed opportunities: family history and behavioral risk factors in breast cancer risk assessment among a multiethnic group of women.. Journal of general internal medicine. 22:308-14. 2007
- The need for more research on language barriers in health care: a proposed research agenda.. The Milbank quarterly. 84:111-33. 2006
- Poor patient comprehension of abnormal mammography results.. Journal of general internal medicine. 20:432-7. 2005
- The language divide. The importance of training in the use of interpreters for outpatient practice.. Journal of general internal medicine. 19:175-83. 2004