2021
Adapting inpatient addiction medicine consult services during the COVID-19 pandemic
Harris MTH, Peterkin A, Bach P, Englander H, Lapidus E, Rolley T, Weimer MB, Weinstein ZM. Adapting inpatient addiction medicine consult services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 2021, 16: 13. PMID: 33627183, PMCID: PMC7903401, DOI: 10.1186/s13722-021-00221-1.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersMeSH KeywordsBritish ColumbiaBuprenorphineConnecticutCOVID-19Cross-Cultural ComparisonDelivery of Health CareForecastingHealth Plan ImplementationHealth Services AccessibilityHumansMassachusettsOpioid-Related DisordersOregonPatient AdmissionPatient Care TeamPatient DischargeRemote ConsultationSubstance-Related DisordersTelemedicineConceptsUse disordersCOVID-19 isolation unitsYale-New Haven HospitalHigh-risk patientsNovel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicSt. Paul's HospitalAddiction medicine consult serviceOpioid use disorderBoston Medical CenterCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicNew Haven HospitalTelephone-based consultationsAlcohol use disorderDisease 2019 pandemicHealth care systemPublic health crisisHospitalized patientsPaul's HospitalOutpatient settingCare coordinationPatient visitsVulnerable patientsConsult serviceBenzodiazepine taperMedical Center
2019
Tools to Support Hospital-Based Addiction Care
Englander H, Mahoney S, Brandt K, Brown J, Dorfman C, Nydahl A, Weimer M, Gregg J. Tools to Support Hospital-Based Addiction Care. Journal Of Addiction Medicine 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30608265, DOI: 10.1097/adm.0000000000000487.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultFemaleHospitalizationHumansPatient Care TeamPrimary Health CareQuality of Health CareRisk AssessmentSubstance-Related DisordersConceptsImproving Addiction Care TeamSubstance use disordersSUD careSurgical complicationsMedication protocolsCare teamUse disordersMost providersAddiction careHospitalAddiction trainingMost hospitalsReachable momentTreatment toolCareInterprofessional rolesWidespread implementationHospitalizationComplicationsRisk assessment
2017
Planning and Designing the Improving Addiction Care Team (IMPACT) for Hospitalized Adults with Substance Use Disorder
Englander H, Weimer M, Solotaroff R, Nicolaidis C, Chan B, Velez C, Noice A, Hartnett T, Blackburn E, Barnes P, Korthuis PT. Planning and Designing the Improving Addiction Care Team (IMPACT) for Hospitalized Adults with Substance Use Disorder. Journal Of Hospital Medicine 2017, 12: 339-342. PMID: 28459904, PMCID: PMC5542562, DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2736.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImproving Addiction Care TeamSubstance use disordersCare teamCare modelUse disordersAddiction medicine consultation serviceRapid access pathwayLength of stayActive substance useResidential care modelMedicaid accountable care organizationsNeeds assessmentHigh rateHospital payerHospitalized adultsAntibiotic infusionCostly readmissionsComplex patientsAccountable care organizationsSUD treatmentHealthcare costsAddiction careAddiction treatmentHospital medicineSubstance use