2023
Real-World Observational Evaluation of Common Interventions to Reduce Emergency Department Prescribing of Opioid Medications
Sangal R, Rothenberg C, Hawk K, D'Onofrio G, Hsiao A, Solad Y, Venkatesh A. Real-World Observational Evaluation of Common Interventions to Reduce Emergency Department Prescribing of Opioid Medications. The Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety 2023, 49: 239-246. PMID: 36914528, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2023.01.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid prescribingED visitsElectronic health recordsOpioid prescriptionsEmergency department opioid prescriptionsAnalgesia prescriptionOpioid stewardshipOpioid medicationsSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomePreintervention periodInterruptive alertsCommon interventionPrescribingAlert fatigueElectronic prescribingPrevious interventionsHospital systemObservational evaluationHealth recordsVisitsStewardship policiesInterventionOutcomesPrescription
2010
Emergency Department Information System Adoption in the United States
Landman AB, Bernstein SL, Hsiao AL, Desai RA. Emergency Department Information System Adoption in the United States. Academic Emergency Medicine 2010, 17: 536-544. PMID: 20536810, DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2010.00722.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth care information technologyNational Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care SurveyAmbulatory Medical Care SurveyImproved emergency careEmergency department characteristicsCurrent national estimatesED visitsPediatric EDPediatric patientsUrban EDMultivariable analysisRural EDsCare SurveyGeneral EDsEmergency careED characteristicsNational estimatesLimited dataFacility typeSingle survey questionEDCare
2009
Dropping the Baton During the Handoff from Emergency Department to Primary Care: Pediatric Asthma Continuity Errors
Hsiao AL, Shiffman RN. Dropping the Baton During the Handoff from Emergency Department to Primary Care: Pediatric Asthma Continuity Errors. The Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety 2009, 35: 467-474. PMID: 19769207, DOI: 10.1016/s1553-7250(09)35065-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care physiciansEmergency departmentED visitsAsthma exacerbationsTertiary care pediatric emergency departmentAcute asthma treatmentPatient's ED visitPediatric ED visitsMajority of patientsPediatric emergency departmentCommunity health centersAsthma treatmentED notesPediatric patientsCare physiciansProvider notesPrimary careChronic diseasesHealth centersTelephone contactNational guidelinesPatientsMedical carePatient carePatient safety