2020
The Use of Prayer in the Management of Pain: A Systematic Review
Illueca M, Doolittle BR. The Use of Prayer in the Management of Pain: A Systematic Review. Journal Of Religion And Health 2020, 59: 681-699. PMID: 31912350, DOI: 10.1007/s10943-019-00967-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystematic reviewEffective non-pharmacological therapyImportant unmet medical needEffective adjunctive therapyNon-pharmacological therapiesManagement of painPain-related outcomesUnmet medical needEnglish-language publicationsAdjuvant therapyAdjunctive therapyPainful proceduresInclusion criteriaTrial designPainBeneficial interventionMedical needUse of prayerTherapyLanguage publicationsReligious patientsPertinent databasesInterventionStudy of prayerPersonal intervention
2019
Improving patient satisfaction through improved telephone triage in a primary care practice
Vitale R, Smith S, Doolittle BR. Improving patient satisfaction through improved telephone triage in a primary care practice. Family Medicine And Community Health 2019, 7: e000208. PMID: 32148730, PMCID: PMC6910770, DOI: 10.1136/fmch-2019-000208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElectronic medical recordsPrimary care practicesPatient satisfactionTelephone triagePatient experienceCare practicesMonthly quality improvement meetingsPercentage of patientsTelephone triage systemQuality improvement meetingsClinic appointmentsMedical recordsClinic staffFurther interventionEmergency careClinic accessPatientsTriage systemConvenience sampleWaiting roomInterventionQuality meetingsEmergency servicesTriageMonths