2009
Public Health in the Emergency Department: Surveillance, Screening, and Intervention—Funding and Sustainability
Woolard R, Degutis LC, Mello M, Rothman R, Cherpitel CJ, Post LA, Hirshon JM, Haukoos JS, Hungerford DW. Public Health in the Emergency Department: Surveillance, Screening, and Intervention—Funding and Sustainability. Academic Emergency Medicine 2009, 16: 1138-1142. PMID: 20053234, DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00550.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Informed Consent for Research: Current Practices in Academic Emergency Medicine
Monico E, Larkin GL, Degutis L. Informed Consent for Research: Current Practices in Academic Emergency Medicine. Academic Emergency Medicine 2008, 15: 573-576. PMID: 18616447, DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2008.00098.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcademic EDInformed consentHealth care personnelEmergency department environmentEmergency medicine residency training programsHalf of respondentsCare personnelClinical investigatorsSpecific research protocolsResidency training programsClinical EDsUnique barriersEmergency medicineAcademic Emergency MedicineInformed consent practicesConsent processResidents' knowledgeGraduate Medical EducationDepartment environmentFurther studiesEM residentsResearch protocolConsentPotential research subjectsAccreditation Council
2007
Knowledge Translation at the Macro Level: Legal and Ethical Considerations
Larkin GL, Hamann CJ, Monico EP, Degutis L, Schuur J, Kantor W, Graffeo CS. Knowledge Translation at the Macro Level: Legal and Ethical Considerations. Academic Emergency Medicine 2007, 14: 1042-1046. DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2007.tb02386.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuestions of fairnessEthical issuesLegal challengesEthical considerationsLegal risksTrial lawyersStifle innovationCandidate communitiesJustice issuesBest practice modelThought leadersNew clinical practice guidelinesKnowledge translationBroader goalClinical practice guidelinesMacro levelLeadersTortLawyersIssuesKey opinion leadersClinical inertiaPractice guidelinesGlobal burdenLatest evidenceKnowledge translation at the macro level: legal and ethical considerations.
Larkin G, Hamann C, Monico E, Degutis L, Schuur J, Kantor W, Graffeo C. Knowledge translation at the macro level: legal and ethical considerations. Academic Emergency Medicine 2007, 14: 1042-6. PMID: 17967966, DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2007.07.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKnowledge translationGoals of knowledge translationClinical practice guidelinesTranslation of knowledgeQuestions of fairnessTrial lawyersLegal challengesClinical inertiaLegal risksGlobal burdenPractice guidelinesStifle innovationJustice issuesPractice modelEthical issuesPhysiciansEthical considerationsMacro levelOptimal implementationLawyersJusticePracticeHealthIssuesDisparitiesAn Evidence-Based Alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Curriculum for Emergency Department (ED) Providers Improves Skills and Utilization
Bernstein E, Bernstein J, Feldman J, Fernandez W, Hagan M, Mitchell P, Safi C, Woolard R, Mello M, Baird J, Lee C, Bazargan-Hejazi S, Broderick K, Laperrier KA, Kellermann A, Wald MM, Taylor RE, Walton K, Grant-Ervin M, Rollinson D, Edwards D, Chan T, Davis D, Buchanan Marshall J, Aseltine R, James A, Schilling E, Abu-Hasaballah K, Baumann BM, Boudreaux ED, Maio RF, Cunningham RM, Murrell T, Doezema D, Anglin D, Eliassen A, Martin M, Pines J, Buchanan L, Turner J, D'Onofrio G, Degutis LC, Owens P. An Evidence-Based Alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Curriculum for Emergency Department (ED) Providers Improves Skills and Utilization. Substance Use & Addiction Journal 2007, 28: 79-92. PMID: 18077305, PMCID: PMC3976968, DOI: 10.1300/j465v28n04_01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency departmentEmergency medical techniciansED providersProviders' beliefsBrief interventionHour interactive workshopCare of patientsEmergency department providersAcademic emergency departmentAlcohol-related educationED facultySBIRT skillsAlcohol screeningSBIRT curriculumBooster sessionsDependent drinkingReferral resourcesPhysician extendersSelf-reported confidenceWeb-based programMedical techniciansType of professionMonthsTreatment curriculumLength of time
2005
Development and Implementation of an Emergency Practitioner–Performed Brief Intervention for Hazardous and Harmful Drinkers in the Emergency Department
D'Onofrio G, Pantalon MV, Degutis LC, Fiellin DA, O'Connor PG. Development and Implementation of an Emergency Practitioner–Performed Brief Intervention for Hazardous and Harmful Drinkers in the Emergency Department. Academic Emergency Medicine 2005, 12: 249-256. PMID: 15741590, PMCID: PMC1414059, DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2004.10.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrief Negotiation InterviewEmergency practitionersEmergency departmentBrief interventionClinical careEfficacy of BIRoutine clinical careMean durationPatient outcomesHarmful drinkersStandardized patient scenariosClinical practicePatient scenariosDrinkersMean numberInterventionTraining sessionsCarePilot testingDepartmentSessionsHospitalTrials
2004
Injury Prevention Research: Quo Vadis?
Gerson LW, Larkin GL, Degutis LC. Injury Prevention Research: Quo Vadis? Academic Emergency Medicine 2004, 11: 672-673. PMID: 15175208, DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2004.01.002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
Nonoccupational postexposure HIV prevention Emergency physicians' current practices, attitudes, and beliefs
McCausland JB, Linden JA, Degutis LC, Ramanujam P, Sullivan LM, D'Onofrio G. Nonoccupational postexposure HIV prevention Emergency physicians' current practices, attitudes, and beliefs. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2003, 42: 651-656. PMID: 14581917, DOI: 10.1016/s0196-0644(03)00338-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnti-HIV AgentsAttitude of Health PersonnelClinical CompetenceCounselingEmergency MedicineEnvironmental ExposureFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMedical Staff, HospitalMiddle AgedNeeds AssessmentPhysician's RolePractice Patterns, Physicians'Referral and ConsultationSelf EfficacySurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesConceptsPostexposure preventionEmergency physiciansEmergency medicine residentsNational databaseInjection drug useMedicine residentsComposite scoreMost emergency physiciansUnsafe sexual practicesPrevention recommendationsPrevention drugsNeedle stickKnowledge of CentersAmerican CollegePrevention protocolsRole responsibilitiesEmergency medicine residencyDrug usePrevention practicesDisease controlPhysiciansPreventionCurrent practiceMedicine residencyExposure type
2002
Improving emergency medicine residents' approach to patients with alcohol problems: A controlled educational trial
D'Onofrio G, Nadel ES, Degutis LC, Sullivan LM, Casper K, Bernstein E, Samet JH. Improving emergency medicine residents' approach to patients with alcohol problems: A controlled educational trial. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2002, 40: 50-62. PMID: 12085073, DOI: 10.1067/mem.2002.123693.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol problemsEvidence of screeningMain outcome measuresSkills-based interventionRecord reviewMedicine residency programsEmergency departmentMedical recordsIntervention groupOutcome measuresEmergency medicine residency programsLevel ISelf-reported knowledgeControl groupKnowledge scoreEmergency Medicine Residents' KnowledgeProvider readinessPatientsSkills-based workshopEducational interventionCurrent practiceComposite scoreResidents' knowledgeInterventionSignificant differencesPreventive Care in the Emergency Department: Screening and Brief Intervention for Alcohol Problems in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review
D'Onofrio G, Degutis LC. Preventive Care in the Emergency Department: Screening and Brief Intervention for Alcohol Problems in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review. Academic Emergency Medicine 2002, 9: 627-638. DOI: 10.1197/aemj.9.6.627.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency departmentOutcome measuresAlcohol-related problemsU.S. Preventive Services Task Force reportPertinent articlesBrief interventionSystematic reviewMethodological scoring systemPrevention of mortalitySecondary outcome measuresPrimary outcome measureEmergency department settingIllness/injuryAdditional pertinent articlesOutpatient visitsCochrane LibraryPreventive careDepartment settingMEDLINE searchStudy populationCurrent recommendationsClinical practiceScoring systemMedical literaturePrimary articlesPreventive care in the emergency department: screening and brief intervention for alcohol problems in the emergency department: a systematic review.
D'Onofrio G, Degutis L. Preventive care in the emergency department: screening and brief intervention for alcohol problems in the emergency department: a systematic review. Academic Emergency Medicine 2002, 9: 627-38. PMID: 12045080, DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2002.tb02304.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency departmentU.S. Preventive Services Task Force reportAlcohol-related problemsSystematic reviewMethodology of systematic reviewsMethodological scoring systemPrevention of mortalityPrimary outcome measureBrief interventionPreventive careIncreased referralsED-basedOutcome measuresTask Force ReportExplanatory pieceTeam membersCochrane LibraryPrimary articlesAlcohol problemsStudy populationClinical practiceDecreased consumptionInterventionCollege settingPublished criteria