2023
Adoption of Emergency Department–Initiated Buprenorphine for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder
Gao E, Melnick E, Paek H, Nath B, Taylor R, Loza A. Adoption of Emergency Department–Initiated Buprenorphine for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder. JAMA Network Open 2023, 6: e2342786. PMID: 37948075, PMCID: PMC10638655, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.42786.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth care systemED initiationOpioid use disorderBuprenorphine initiationCare systemUse disordersEmergency Department-Initiated BuprenorphineSecondary analysisClinician's roleEmergency department initiationClinical decision support interventionClinical decision support toolProportional hazard modelingCare of patientsNetwork of cliniciansDecision support interventionsAdvanced practice practitionersDose-dependent mannerUnique cliniciansTime-dependent covariatesTrial interventionNonintervention groupED clustersMore effective interventionsNumber of exposures
2022
User centered clinical decision support to implement initiation of buprenorphine for opioid use disorder in the emergency department: EMBED pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial
Melnick ER, Nath B, Dziura JD, Casey MF, Jeffery MM, Paek H, Soares WE, Hoppe JA, Rajeevan H, Li F, Skains RM, Walter LA, Patel MD, Chari SV, Platts-Mills TF, Hess EP, D'Onofrio G. User centered clinical decision support to implement initiation of buprenorphine for opioid use disorder in the emergency department: EMBED pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial. The BMJ 2022, 377: e069271. PMID: 35760423, PMCID: PMC9231533, DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2021-069271.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderUsual care armEmergency departmentUse disordersCare armPragmatic clusterClinical decision supportIntervention armRoutine emergency careSecondary implementation outcomesSeverity of withdrawalTertiary care centerClinical decision support toolInitiation of buprenorphineElectronic health record tasksElectronic health record workflowsRE-AIM frameworkElectronic health record platformsHealth record platformsClinical decision support systemElectronic health recordsVisit documentationTreatment of addictionUsual careAdult patients