2014
A Call to Restructure Psychiatry General and Subspecialty Training
Kirwin P, Conroy M, Lyketsos C, Greenwald B, Forester B, deVries C, Ahmed II, Wiechers I, Zdanys K, Steffens D, Reynolds CF. A Call to Restructure Psychiatry General and Subspecialty Training. Academic Psychiatry 2014, 40: 145-148. PMID: 24809688, DOI: 10.1007/s40596-014-0144-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCertificationFellowships and ScholarshipsHumansInternship and ResidencyPsychiatrySpecializationWorkforceConceptsSignificant public health concernPublic health concernComplex mental disorderSubspecialty fellowship trainingMental disordersSubstance abuseHealth concernFellowship trainingSubspecialty trainingEligible traineesGraduate Medical EducationSubspecialty certificationDire shortageSpecial expertiseYears
2012
Impact of a Metabolic Screening Bundle on Rates of Screening for Metabolic Syndrome in a Psychiatry Resident Outpatient Clinic
Wiechers IR, Viron M, Stoklosa J, Freudenreich O, Henderson DC, Weiss A. Impact of a Metabolic Screening Bundle on Rates of Screening for Metabolic Syndrome in a Psychiatry Resident Outpatient Clinic. Academic Psychiatry 2012, 36: 118-121. PMID: 22532201, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ap.10090138.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic medical recordsAntipsychotic medicationMedical recordsMetabolic syndromeIndividual patient electronic medical recordsMetabolic screeningSecond-generation antipsychoticsMetabolic syndrome screeningPatients' electronic medical recordsCardiometabolic side effectsRate of documentationRates of screeningQuality improvement interventionsResident outpatient clinicOutpatient clinicResident clinicQI interventionsAudit periodSide effectsQuarterly auditsPatientsMedicationsAntipsychoticsSyndromeClinic