2023
Integrating stakeholder feedback into the design of a peer-delivered primary care wellness program: A rapid qualitative study
Johnson E, Possemato K, Chinman M, True G, Hedges J, Hampton B, Edelman E, Maisto S. Integrating stakeholder feedback into the design of a peer-delivered primary care wellness program: A rapid qualitative study. BMC Health Services Research 2023, 23: 1370. PMID: 38062433, PMCID: PMC10701982, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-023-10324-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBehavioral health concernsPrimary careHealth concernWhole Health modelPrimary care settingBehavioral health treatmentCare settingsSemi-structured qualitative interviewsHealth treatmentMaximum variation strategyRapid qualitative studyConsolidated FrameworkNew interventionsStakeholder feedbackVA staffWellness programsHealth modelImplementation researchInitial trialCareNational sampleFrontline staffInterventionVeteransStaff membersMeeting the Moment: More Infectious Disease Physicians Must Be Prepared to Provide Buprenorphine
Harvey L, Kimmel S, Edelman E. Meeting the Moment: More Infectious Disease Physicians Must Be Prepared to Provide Buprenorphine. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2023, 76: 1205-1208. PMID: 36695340, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciad036.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Marijuana Use Is Not Associated With Changes in Opioid Prescriptions or Pain Severity Among People Living With HIV and Chronic Pain.
Merlin JS, Long D, Becker WC, Cachay ER, Christopolous KA, Claborn KR, Crane HM, Edelman E, Lovejoy TI, Mathews WC, Morasco BJ, Napravnik S, OʼCleirigh C, Saag MS, Starrels JL, Gross R, Liebschutz JM. Marijuana Use Is Not Associated With Changes in Opioid Prescriptions or Pain Severity Among People Living With HIV and Chronic Pain. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2019, 81: 231-237. PMID: 30865181, PMCID: PMC6522289, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000001998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalgesics, OpioidChronic PainFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHIV InfectionsHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMarijuana SmokingMarijuana UseMedical MarijuanaMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOpioid-Related DisordersPrescription DrugsProspective StudiesSelf ReportSurveys and QuestionnairesTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsChronic painPain severityIndex visitOpioid useMultivariable binary logistic regression modelMarijuana useDiscontinuation of opioidsImproved pain outcomesMedian pain severityAIDS Research NetworkPrescription opioid usePrescribed opioid useIntegrated Clinical SystemsLogistic regression modelsBinary logistic regression modelOpioid discontinuationOpioid initiationOpioid prescribingOpioid prescriptionsPain outcomesClinical systemsHigher oddsLower oddsPainPLWHUnhealthy Alcohol Use in Primary Care-The Elephant in the Examination Room.
Edelman EJ, Tetrault JM. Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Primary Care-The Elephant in the Examination Room. JAMA Internal Medicine 2019, 179: 9-10. PMID: 30422276, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.6125.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Primary Care Physicians’ Willingness to Prescribe HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for People who Inject Drugs
Edelman EJ, Moore BA, Calabrese SK, Berkenblit G, Cunningham C, Patel V, Phillips K, Tetrault JM, Shah M, Fiellin DA, Blackstock O. Primary Care Physicians’ Willingness to Prescribe HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for People who Inject Drugs. AIDS And Behavior 2016, 21: 1025-1033. PMID: 27896552, PMCID: PMC5344709, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-016-1612-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care physiciansPre-exposure prophylaxisCare physiciansHIV pre-exposure prophylaxisHIV risk groupMore HIVClinic patientsRisk groupsGeneral internistsPWIDAcademic general internistsPractice characteristicsDisease preventionHIVPrEPProphylaxisPatientsPhysiciansCareDrugsOnline surveyInternistsHigher willingnessLower willingnessCentral role