2022
Perspectives About Emergency Department Care Encounters Among Adults With Opioid Use Disorder
Hawk K, McCormack R, Edelman EJ, Coupet E, Toledo N, Gauthier P, Rotrosen J, Chawarski M, Martel S, Owens P, Pantalon MV, O’Connor P, Whiteside LK, Cowan E, Richardson LD, Lyons MS, Rothman R, Marsch L, Fiellin DA, D’Onofrio G. Perspectives About Emergency Department Care Encounters Among Adults With Opioid Use Disorder. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e2144955. PMID: 35076700, PMCID: PMC8790663, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.44955.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleFocus GroupsHumansMaleOpioid-Related DisordersPatient Acceptance of Health CareQualitative ResearchSocial StigmaStereotypingUnited StatesConceptsUntreated opioid use disorderOpioid use disorderEmergency departmentED visitsOUD treatmentUse disordersPublic safety-net hospitalRural critical access hospitalsEmergency department careSafety-net hospitalUrban academic centerLife-saving treatmentCritical access hospitalsImplementation science frameworkPatient factorsTreatment initiationED careUS patientsStaff trainingDemand treatmentPatient readinessNet hospitalPatient's perspectivePromoting ActionImproved care
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