2023
To Create or Not to Create: How to Establish a System-Wide Proportionate Palliative Sedation Guideline Through Comprehensive Interdisciplinary Collaboration (TH108A)
Bui T, Tenenbaum L, Choi A, Gupta J, Prsic E. To Create or Not to Create: How to Establish a System-Wide Proportionate Palliative Sedation Guideline Through Comprehensive Interdisciplinary Collaboration (TH108A). Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2023, 65: e251. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2022.12.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSedation guidelinesPalliative careComfort-focused careCancer-related painMetastatic lung cancerVulnerable patient populationLack of recommendationsProvider inexperienceHealth system processesRefractory symptomsInterventional painPatient populationRe-evaluation phaseLung cancerPatient prognosisPalliative sedationTerminal illnessExistential distressInterdisciplinary consensusClinical casesPainInstitutional guidelinesSignificant distressHealthcare systemCare
2022
Oncology-hospitalist co-management: A model for efficient, high-quality care and education.
Morris J, Prsic E, Parker N, Weber U, Gombos E, Kottarathara M, Rothberg BE, Adelson K. Oncology-hospitalist co-management: A model for efficient, high-quality care and education. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 1-1. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.28_suppl.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEarly discharge ratesReadmission ratesOncologist satisfactionIntervention teamHospitalist comanagementInpatient oncology serviceSmilow Cancer HospitalOutcome metricsHigher readmission ratesLength of stayMultidisciplinary steering groupHigh-quality careInternal medicine hospitalistsIllness scoresOncology teamCancer HospitalComparator groupOncology servicesPatient populationOutcome comparisonsCase volumeImprovement interventionsPDSA cyclesOncologistsPDSA 2