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Qualitative Methods for Clinical and Health Services Research in Internal Medicine: Guidance and Key Considerations.

New research · Internal Medicine

Journal of general internal medicine · 1mo

GuidelineJournal of general internal medicine· Jun 2026

Qualitative Methods for Clinical and Health Services Research in Internal Medicine: Guidance and Key Considerations.

Rachel Vanderkruik, Lara Traeger, Colleen B McGrath … Elyse R Park

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This paper offers practical guidance for internal medicine investigators on qualitative research.

Qualitative Methods for Clinical and Health Services Research in Internal Medicine: Guidance and Key Considerations.

Rachel Vanderkruik … Elyse R Park

Journal of general internal medicine · Jun 2026 · Q1 in Internal Medicine

Background

Qualitative research is invaluable in internal medicine research as it allows for the amplification of patient, care partner, and provider voices in diverse and understudied regions and clinical contexts.

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This article offers practical direction for internal medicine investigators on how to design, implement, and report qualitative research.

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Conclusion

By integrating methodological principles with real-world applications, this paper demonstrates how qualitative research can enhance the evidence base in internal medicine and inform improvements in care delivery and health system implementation.

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