2024
Implementing a pharmacist-integrated collaborative model of medication treatment for opioid use disorder in primary care: study design and methodological considerations
McLeman B, Gauthier P, Lester L, Homsted F, Gardner V, Moore S, Joudrey P, Saldana L, Cochran G, Harris J, Hefner K, Chongsi E, Kramer K, Vena A, Ottesen R, Gallant T, Boggis J, Rao D, Page M, Cox N, Iandiorio M, Ambaah E, Ghitza U, Fiellin D, Marsch L. Implementing a pharmacist-integrated collaborative model of medication treatment for opioid use disorder in primary care: study design and methodological considerations. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 2024, 19: 18. PMID: 38500166, PMCID: PMC10949656, DOI: 10.1186/s13722-024-00452-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStages of Implementation CompletionPrimary care sitesOpioid use disorderCare sitesConsolidated Framework for Implementation ResearchPatient electronic health record dataCollaborative model of careTreatment of opioid use disorderElectronic health record dataPrimary care teamsCollaborative care modelModels of careHealth record dataOpioid use disorder careUse disorderImplementation facilitatorsCare modelCare teamPrimary careImplementation researchDiscussionThis studyDispensed medicationsPharmacy techniciansInterpretation of findingsImplementation Completion
2023
Perspectives on and experiences of emergency department–initiated buprenorphine among clinical pharmacists: A multi-site qualitative study
Justen M, Edelman E, Chawarski M, Coupet E, Cowan E, Lyons M, Owens P, Martel S, Richardson L, Rothman R, Whiteside L, O'Connor P, Zahn E, D'Onofrio G, Fiellin D, Hawk K. Perspectives on and experiences of emergency department–initiated buprenorphine among clinical pharmacists: A multi-site qualitative study. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2023, 155: 209058. PMID: 37149149, DOI: 10.1016/j.josat.2023.209058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderClinical pharmacistsED careEmergency department-initiated buprenorphineEffective OUD treatmentEffectiveness-implementation studyHealth Services frameworkFocus groups/interviewsMulti-site qualitative studyFuture implementation effortsOUD treatmentUrban EDGroups/interviewsEmergency departmentPromoting ActionUnique pharmacologyED staffBuprenorphinePharmacist participantsUse disordersED contextPharmacistsPractice changePharmacy resourcesSuccessful program implementation