2020
Change in opioid policies in New England emergency departments, 2014 vs 2018
Teferi MM, Boggs KM, Espinola JA, Herrington R, Mick NW, Rutman MS, Venkatesh AK, Zabbo CP, Hasegawa K, Samuels-Kalow ME, Weiner SG, Camargo CA. Change in opioid policies in New England emergency departments, 2014 vs 2018. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2020, 213: 108105. PMID: 32615413, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment policyNew England Emergency DepartmentsOpioid use disorder preventionOpioid-related policiesNational Emergency Department Inventory-USARisk patientsEmergency departmentOpioid overdoseClinical careMost EDsOpioid policyClinical practicePatientsED policyDisorder preventionPrevention policiesEDContinued effortRiskEvidence-based policyNaloxoneOverdosePrevalenceCarePrevention
2017
“Choosing Wisely” Imaging Recommendations: Initial Implementation in New England Emergency Departments
Raja AS, Venkatesh A, Mick N, Zabbo CP, Hasegawa K, Espinola JA, Bittner JC, Camargo CA. “Choosing Wisely” Imaging Recommendations: Initial Implementation in New England Emergency Departments. Western Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2017, 18: 454-458. PMID: 28435496, PMCID: PMC5391895, DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2017.1.32677.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNew England Emergency DepartmentsEvidence-based interventionsEmergency departmentClinical pathwayExact testMultiple evidence-based interventionsLow-risk patientsFisher's exact testPulmonary embolismRisk patientsComputerized decision supportMinor traumaComputerized decision support systemImaging recommendationsCommon interventionAmerican CollegeLower riskResponse rateInstitutional review board reviewPatientsInitial mailingRepeat mailingInterventionBoard reviewDescriptive statistics