Abstract:Background: Physicians need tools to rapidly and accurately identify high resource use patients to target for interventions to reduce healthcare utilization. Both Patient Activation Measure (PAM) and the single item general self-rated health measure (SF-1) are validated, self-administered tools that predict several important outcomes in the office setting.Objective: We examined whether PAM versus the SF-1 predicted healthcare utilization in a cross sectional pilot evaluation of an urban family medicine residen… Show more
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