2021
“I wanted to participate in my own care”: Evaluation of a Patient Navigation Program
Samuels EA, Kelley L, Pham T, Cross J, Carmona J, Ellis P, Cobbs-Lomax D, D’Onofrio G, Capp R. “I wanted to participate in my own care”: Evaluation of a Patient Navigation Program. Western Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2021, 22: 417-426. PMID: 33856334, PMCID: PMC7972383, DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2020.9.48105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrequent ED usersPatient navigation programsPatient experienceED usersMedical careHealth-related social needsNavigation programPatient navigation interventionPrimary care utilizationHigh satisfactionPost-intervention surveysMixed-methods evaluationNavigation interventionCare utilizationEmergency departmentOutpatient careComprehensive careUS MedicaidOwn careClinic accessibilityIntervention surveyThematic saturationHealth conditionsCareMedicaid
2013
Characteristics of Medicaid enrollees with frequent ED use
Capp R, Rosenthal MS, Desai MM, Kelley L, Borgstrom C, Cobbs-Lomax DL, Simonette P, Spatz ES. Characteristics of Medicaid enrollees with frequent ED use. The American Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2013, 31: 1333-1337. PMID: 23850143, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2013.05.050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrequent ED usersFrequent ED useED usersMedicaid enrolleesED visitsED useFrequent emergency department visitsCommon ED diagnosesEmergency department visitsChronic medical conditionsPrimary care providersAlcohol-related disordersAbdominal painClinical characteristicsDepartment visitsCommon diagnosisSingle centerRetrospective studyPrimary careInsurance typeED diagnosisMedical conditionsCare providersAlcohol abusePatientsRisk factors for ED use among homeless veterans
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA. Risk factors for ED use among homeless veterans. The American Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2013, 31: 855-858. PMID: 23566404, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2013.02.046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAmbulatory CareCase-Control StudiesCross-Sectional StudiesDrug UtilizationEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHumansIll-Housed PersonsLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPsychotropic DrugsRisk FactorsUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeterans HealthConceptsFrequent ED usersVA patientsED useED usersNon-ED usersAmbulatory careMedical conditionsED servicesHomeless veteransNational VA administrative dataVeterans Affairs Healthcare SystemMore service visitsPsychotropic medication prescriptionsVA administrative dataEmergency department servicesUnmet psychosocial needsCase-control designSignificant morbidityMedication prescriptionsPsychotropic medicationsClinical correlatesRisk factorsPsychosocial needsMultivariate analysisPatientsFrequent Emergency Department Use Among Released Prisoners With Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Characterization Including a Novel Multimorbidity Index
Meyer JP, Qiu J, Chen NE, Larkin GL, Altice FL. Frequent Emergency Department Use Among Released Prisoners With Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Characterization Including a Novel Multimorbidity Index. Academic Emergency Medicine 2013, 20: 79-88. PMID: 23570481, PMCID: PMC3623800, DOI: 10.1111/acem.12054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsComorbidityConfidence IntervalsEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHealth Services MisuseHIV InfectionsHumansIncidenceLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioPoisson DistributionPrisonersProspective StudiesRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsSocioeconomic FactorsUnited StatesVulnerable PopulationsConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusFrequent ED useFrequent ED usersFrequent emergency department (ED) useEmergency department useED useED usersMultimorbidity indexAntiretroviral therapyED visitsImmunodeficiency virusDischarge planningDepartment useWorse physical health-related qualityPhysical health-related qualityMultivariate Poisson regression modelChronic medical illnessLower physical HRQoLHealth-related qualityPoisson regression modelsPhysical HRQoLMedical illnessPsychiatric illnessPsychiatric correlatesIllness
2011
Characteristics of Frequent Geriatric Users of an Urban Emergency Department
Wajnberg A, Hwang U, Torres L, Yang S. Characteristics of Frequent Geriatric Users of an Urban Emergency Department. Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2011, 43: 376-381. PMID: 22040771, DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2011.06.056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdominal PainAgedAged, 80 and overBlack or African AmericanChest PainChi-Square DistributionConfidence IntervalsEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHealth Care SurveysHealth Services AccessibilityHispanic or LatinoHumansMaleOdds RatioPatient AcuityPrimary Health CareProspective StudiesRetrospective StudiesTriageUrban Health ServicesConceptsEmergency department utilizationYears of ageED usersED visitsOlder adultsFrequent Emergency Department UtilizationGeriatric usersProspective telephone surveyFrequent ED usersRetrospective chart reviewHealth-related qualityPrimary care providersUrban emergency departmentChart reviewED utilizationOlder patientsUrban EDUnique patientsEmergency departmentPrimary careOutpatient providersCare providersUsual sourceED crowdingUnivariate descriptive statistics
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