2018
Implementation of a Quality Improvement Initiative to Decrease Opioid Prescribing After Cesarean Delivery
Prabhu M, Dubois H, James K, Leffert LR, Riley LE, Bateman BT, Henderson M. Implementation of a Quality Improvement Initiative to Decrease Opioid Prescribing After Cesarean Delivery. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2018, 132: 631-636. PMID: 30095765, PMCID: PMC6105442, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000002789.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnalgesics, OpioidCesarean SectionDecision MakingFemaleHumansPain, PostoperativePractice Patterns, Physicians'PregnancyQuality ImprovementConceptsOpioid refill ratesOpioid tabletsCesarean deliveryOpioid prescribingRefill ratesAnalgesic useMean numberProspective quality improvement studyNonopioid analgesic useDays of dischargeNumber of opioidsPhase 2Quality improvement protocolPhase 1Quality improvement studyQuality improvement initiativesQuality improvement effortsDischarge providersAnalgesic prescriptionOpioid prescriptionsSecondary outcomesDischarge prescriptionsPrimary outcomeΧ analysisOpioids
2017
A Shared Decision-Making Intervention to Guide Opioid Prescribing After Cesarean Delivery
Prabhu M, McQuaid-Hanson E, Hopp S, Burns SM, Leffert LR, Landau R, Lauffenburger JC, Choudhry NK, Kaimal A, Bateman BT. A Shared Decision-Making Intervention to Guide Opioid Prescribing After Cesarean Delivery. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2017, 130: 42-46. PMID: 28594762, PMCID: PMC5482786, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000002094.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnalgesics, OpioidCesarean SectionDecision Support TechniquesFemaleHumansObstetricsPain, PostoperativePractice Patterns, Physicians'PregnancyConceptsCesarean deliveryDecision-making interventionLeftover opioid medicationsNumber of opioidsNumber of tabletsPain resolutionPostcesarean painOpioid medicationsOpioid prescribingOpioid useOxycodone tabletsMedian numberWomenPrescribingPrescriptionComputer-based decision aidDeliveryInterventionDecision aidStandard prescriptionPromising strategyHospitalizationMedicationsOpioidsPainPatterns of Opioid Prescription and Use After Cesarean Delivery
Bateman BT, Cole NM, Maeda A, Burns SM, Houle TT, Huybrechts KF, Clancy CR, Hopp SB, Ecker JL, Ende H, Grewe K, Corradini B, Schoenfeld RE, Sankar K, Day LJ, Harris L, Booth JL, Flood P, Bauer ME, Tsen LC, Landau R, Leffert LR. Patterns of Opioid Prescription and Use After Cesarean Delivery. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2017, 130: 29-35. PMID: 28594763, PMCID: PMC5600205, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000002093.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnalgesics, OpioidCesarean SectionFemaleHumansInterviews as TopicMaternal Health ServicesOpioid-Related DisordersPain, PostoperativePractice Patterns, Physicians'PregnancyUnited StatesConceptsAmount of opioidsOpioid prescriptionsCesarean deliveryMedian numberLeftover opioid medicationsPhone 2 weeksAcademic medical centerLeftover opioidsOpioid tabletsOpioid medicationsPain controlPain scoresPatient characteristicsOpioid analgesicsPatient satisfactionMedical CenterExcess medicationOpioidsMedicationsPrescriptionStructured interviewsConcomitant increaseWomenDeliveryAnalgesics
2011
Regulatory and electronic alphabet soup: practice improvements and implications for providers.
Tracy EE, Leffert LR, Clark VL, Ecker J. Regulatory and electronic alphabet soup: practice improvements and implications for providers. Technology And Health Care 2011, 19: 341-7. PMID: 22027153, DOI: 10.3233/thc-2011-0640.Peer-Reviewed Original Research