Consensus Recommendations on the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in the Emergency Department
Hawk K, Hoppe J, Ketcham E, LaPietra A, Moulin A, Nelson L, Schwarz E, Shahid S, Stader D, Wilson MP, D'Onofrio G. Consensus Recommendations on the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in the Emergency Department. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2021, 78: 434-442. PMID: 34172303, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2021.04.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderEmergency departmentUse disordersConsensus recommendationsEmergency physiciansUntreated opioid use disorderOpioid use disorder treatmentEmergency Physicians (ACEP) recommendationsInitiation of treatmentInitiation of buprenorphineUse disorder treatmentAppropriate patientsED referralsPhysician recommendationTreatment initiationOngoing treatmentAmerican CollegeClinical experienceTreatment linkageExpert consensusDisorder treatmentDrug usePatientsBuprenorphineClinical researchBarriers and Facilitators to Clinician Readiness to Provide Emergency Department–Initiated Buprenorphine
Hawk KF, D’Onofrio G, Chawarski MC, O’Connor P, Cowan E, Lyons MS, Richardson L, Rothman RE, Whiteside LK, Owens PH, Martel SH, Coupet E, Pantalon M, Curry L, Fiellin DA, Edelman EJ. Barriers and Facilitators to Clinician Readiness to Provide Emergency Department–Initiated Buprenorphine. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e204561. PMID: 32391893, PMCID: PMC7215257, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.4561.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderEmergency departmentAdvanced practice cliniciansED cliniciansClinicians' readinessOngoing treatmentTreatment of OUDEmergency Department-Initiated BuprenorphineUntreated opioid use disorderDrug Addiction Treatment ActDecrease opioid useVisual analog scaleHealth Services frameworkAcademic emergency departmentMixed-methods formative evaluationQuality of careSubset of participantsBuprenorphine initiationClinician typeOpioid useED patientsAnalog scaleOngoing careDepartmental protocolPractice clinicians