2025
Candidate Interventions for Integrating Hypertension and Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Care in Primary Health Settings: HEARTS 2.0 Phase 1
Rosende A, Romero C, DiPette D, Brettler J, Van der Stuyft P, Satheesh G, Perel P, Chapman N, Moran A, Schutte A, Sharman J, Irazola V, Huffman M, Campbell N, Salam A, Lanas F, Coca A, Garcia-Zamora S, Ferreiro A, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Rico-Fontalvo J, Ridley E, Picone D, Flood D, Piñeiro D, Ojeda C, Rodriguez G, Wellmann I, Orias M, Rivera M, Reyes M, Onuma O, Ramroop S, Khan T, Gonzalez Y, Barroso W, Plavnik F, Zuniga E, Grassani A, Tajer C, Zaidel E, Marin M, Cyr-Philbert S, Amorin I, Aguilera M, Bortolotto L, Avezum A, Ribeiro A, Tobe S, Aumala T, Angell S, Lavados P, Martins S, Echeverri A, Jaffe M, Prabhakaran D, Parati G, Zhang X, Rodgers A, Yusuf S, Whelton P, Ordunez P. Candidate Interventions for Integrating Hypertension and Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Care in Primary Health Settings: HEARTS 2.0 Phase 1. Global Heart 2025, 20: 45. PMID: 40454106, PMCID: PMC12124280, DOI: 10.5334/gh.1428.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical pathwayNon-physician health workersTeam-based careImprove care deliveryReduce care fragmentationPrimary care settingPrimary health settingsCare of hypertensionGlobal Hearts InitiativeCommunity-based screeningEvidence-based interventionsManagement of risk factorsHigher CVD riskLower blood pressure thresholdHigh CVD risk patientsCardiovascular diseaseChronic kidney diseasePhase 1Blood pressure thresholdsHealth equityCare fragmentationHearts InitiativePrimary careCare deliveryHealth settingsPediatric Behavioral Health Medical-Legal Partnerships: A Novel Approach to Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Care
Kala S, Swallow M, Sicklick J, Poncin Y, Meyer K. Pediatric Behavioral Health Medical-Legal Partnerships: A Novel Approach to Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Care. Academic Pediatrics 2025, 25: 102779. PMID: 39800221, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2025.102779.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedical-legal partnershipPediatric mental healthMental healthHealth-harming legal needsPediatric health care deliveryHealth care deliveryBehavioral health settingsTraditional health careMental health landscapeInterdisciplinary collaborationCare deliveryHealth settingsLegal assistanceLegal representationLegal needsBiopsychosocial natureHealth careLegal factorsHealth landscapeHealthCareReferralYale SchoolUnited StatesConsultation
2024
PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS INFORM A PERSON-CENTERED MEASURE OF “HOME TIME”
Boucher N, McKenna K, Seidenfeld J, Vick J, Burke J, Plassman B, Shepherd-Banigan M, Van Houtven C. PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS INFORM A PERSON-CENTERED MEASURE OF “HOME TIME”. Innovation In Aging 2024, 8: 206-206. PMCID: PMC11689051, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igae098.0665.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuality-of-lifeHealth facility settingsHealth settingsFacility settingPerson-centeredActivities of daily livingLow community involvementPerson-centered measuresFamily member informationApplied thematic analysisCommunity involvementSkilled nursingHealth facilitiesPLWDDaily livingMedication administrationSocial supportThematic analysisCare dutiesClaims dataHealthSpousesOutpatient surgeryDementiaHomeNational Addiction Workshop: A Virtual Adaptation to Support Competency Development in Opioid Use Disorder Management
Garcia-Vassallo G, Quinn N, Moore B, Chaudhry S, Moore D, Sorenson S, Braddock S, Edens E. National Addiction Workshop: A Virtual Adaptation to Support Competency Development in Opioid Use Disorder Management. Substance Abuse 2024, 46: 127-133. PMID: 39297293, DOI: 10.1177/29767342241273423.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSubstance use disordersHealthcare staffTraining healthcare staffSpecialty care teamsMental health settingsSmall-group case discussionsManagement of substance use disordersLong-term opioid therapyOpioid use disorder managementSubstance use disorder treatmentPost-workshop surveySkill-based trainingConditions amenable to treatmentCollaborative careInterprofessional workshopSkill-building exercisesPrimary careCare teamHealth settingsOverall confidence scorePatient panelHealthcare settingsStaff preparednessOpioid use disorderTeam simulationAgeism in the Mental Health Setting
Dix E, Van Dyck L, Adeyemo S, Blazek M, Lehmann S, Singh E, Wilkins K. Ageism in the Mental Health Setting. Current Psychiatry Reports 2024, 26: 583-590. PMID: 39278983, DOI: 10.1007/s11920-024-01531-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMental health settingsMental health care settingsHealth care settingsHealth settingsCare settingsOlder adultsCombat ageismLong-term careAge-friendly practicesHealthcare traineesHealthcare providersPsychosocial consequencesHealthcare systemPublic policy strategiesHealthcareAgeismReviewThis paperAdultsSetsCareProvidersPolicy strategiesTraineesPrevalenceMentalTraining and supervision of physical health professionals to implement mental health care in paediatric epilepsy clinics
Coughtrey A, Bennett S, Stanick C, Chorpita B, Dalrymple E, Fonagy P, Cross J, Ford T, Heyman I, Moss-Morris R, Team M, Shafran R. Training and supervision of physical health professionals to implement mental health care in paediatric epilepsy clinics. Epilepsy & Behavior 2024, 157: 109905. PMID: 38909460, DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2024.109905.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPaediatric epilepsy servicesHealth professionalsMental health problemsSupervision sessionsPsychological interventionsHealth settingsClinical competenceChronic physical health conditionsDelivery of psychological interventionsEpilepsy servicesPhysical health settingsAcceptability of trainingHealth problemsTherapist competenceFace-to-face training workshopsMental health carePhysical health professionalsMental health settingsMental health interventionsMultiple mental health problemsPhysical health conditionsMental health backgroundPaediatric epilepsy clinicsRates of attendanceMeasures of therapist competence
2023
ArterialNet: Arterial Blood Pressure Reconstruction
Huang S, Jafari R, Mortazavi B. ArterialNet: Arterial Blood Pressure Reconstruction. 2023, 00: 1-4. DOI: 10.1109/bhi58575.2023.10313518.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA digital health game to prevent opioid misuse and promote mental health in adolescents in school-based health settings: Protocol for the PlaySmart game randomized controlled trial
Boomer T, Hoerner L, Fernandes C, Maslar A, Aiudi S, Kyriakides T, Fiellin L. A digital health game to prevent opioid misuse and promote mental health in adolescents in school-based health settings: Protocol for the PlaySmart game randomized controlled trial. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0291298. PMID: 37683047, PMCID: PMC10490848, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0291298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health outcomesOpioid misuseMental healthHealth gamesHealth outcomesMeasures of depressionMental health symptomsGreater riskHelp-seeking behaviorSecondary outcome measuresCritical developmental periodOpioid use disorderPerception of riskRisk of initiationHealth symptomsSchool gradesProfessional helpMisusing opioidsPrimary outcomeDevelopmental periodAdolescentsOutcome measuresSubstance misuseUse disordersHealth settingsThe Ethics of Risk Prediction for Psychosis and Suicide Attempt in Youth Mental Health
Smith W, Appelbaum P, Lebowitz M, Gülöksüz S, Calkins M, Kohler C, Gur R, Barzilay R. The Ethics of Risk Prediction for Psychosis and Suicide Attempt in Youth Mental Health. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2023, 263: 113583. PMID: 37353146, PMCID: PMC10828819, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113583.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEthical implicationsDistinct ethical challengesEthical challengesEthicsInformed consentBroader discussionPolygenic risk scoresClinical utilityRisk scoreSuicide attemptsQuestionsYouth mental health settingsRisk-benefit balancePopulation-level screeningConsumer advertisingPotential clinical utilityMental health settingsAttemptConsentClinical questionsPredictive scoreHealth settingsNarrative literature reviewImplicationsLiterature reviewmHealth to improve implementation of TB contact investigation: a case study from Uganda
Gupta A, Turimumahoro P, Ochom E, Ggita J, Babirye D, Ayakaka I, Mark D, Okello D, Cattamanchi A, Dowdy D, Haberer J, Armstrong-Hough M, Katamba A, Davis J. mHealth to improve implementation of TB contact investigation: a case study from Uganda. Implementation Science Communications 2023, 4: 71. PMID: 37340456, PMCID: PMC10280918, DOI: 10.1186/s43058-023-00448-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTB contact investigationContact investigationHybrid implementation-effectiveness trialImplementation-effectiveness trialLocal public health partnersPublic health partnersElectronic decision supportImplementation scienceGlobal health studiesCommunity-engaged approachUsual careHIV testingMiddle-income countriesPublic health outcomesMulti-disciplinary teamImplementation trialHealth StudyHealth outcomesHealth settingsImplementation strategiesMHealth strategiesHealth partnersLow-income countriesImplementation researchGlobal health settingsCharacterizing healthcare worker attitudes toward the bivalent COVID-19 booster
Willebrand K, Fredrick J, Pischel L, Patel K, Roberts S, Murray T, Martinello R. Characterizing healthcare worker attitudes toward the bivalent COVID-19 booster. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology 2023, 3: s56-s57. PMCID: PMC10594485, DOI: 10.1017/ash.2023.300.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBooster doseBehavioral health unitHealthcare workersHealth unitsCOVID-19COVID-19 outbreakInpatient behavioral health unitFirst booster dosePrimary vaccination seriesCOVID-19 vaccinationCOVID-19 exposureBehavioral health settingsMonovalent vaccinationVaccination seriesBooster dosesBooster vaccineComplete responsePrevious vaccinationVaccine uptakeHealth HospitalGeneral populationSide effectsPsychiatric hospitalHealth settingsDemographic dataImplementing Person-Centered Recovery Planning: New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Learning Collaborative Evaluation Report
Stanojlović M, O’Connell M, Asby D, Lanteri S, Davidson L, Tondora J. Implementing Person-Centered Recovery Planning: New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Learning Collaborative Evaluation Report. Global Implementation Research And Applications 2023, 3: 173-181. PMID: 37304056, PMCID: PMC10088648, DOI: 10.1007/s43477-023-00078-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBehavioral health settingsKey informant interviewsQualitative key informant interviewsRecovery planningAgency policiesHealth system transformationInformant interviewsImplementation effortsTechnology transfer centersHealth settingsSystem transformationTechnical assistanceMental health system transformationImplementation processEvaluation reportsStaff buyInterviewsQuality health careEvidence baseStaff trainingInvestmentStaff competencyKey aspectsEffortsPlanning tool
2022
Measurement feedback system implementation in public youth mental health treatment services: a mixed methods analysis
Sichel C, Connors E. Measurement feedback system implementation in public youth mental health treatment services: a mixed methods analysis. Implementation Science Communications 2022, 3: 119. PMID: 36415009, PMCID: PMC9682849, DOI: 10.1186/s43058-022-00356-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeasurement-based careCommunity mental health settingsMeasurement feedback systemMental health settingsDeterminants of practiceEvidence-based practiceHealth settingsHealth servicesCommunity-based mental health servicesMental health treatment servicesBehavioral health servicesMental health servicesMulti-level barriersTreatment adjustmentMFS groupPractice patternsBackgroundPrior studiesClinicians' knowledgeClinician experienceClinical practiceClinician groupsConclusionThis studyTreatment servicesClinicians' needsCliniciansVALOR: Cultural Considerations When Assessing Central American Immigrant Women in Behavioral Health Settings
Silva M, Rodríguez M, Garcini L, Mercado A, Cadenas G, Venta A, Paris M. VALOR: Cultural Considerations When Assessing Central American Immigrant Women in Behavioral Health Settings. Practice Innovations 2022, 7: 268-279. PMID: 37503308, PMCID: PMC10373987, DOI: 10.1037/pri0000186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe role of parental health and distress in assessing children’s health status
Kaplan SH, Shaughnessy M, Fortier MA, Vivero-Montemayor M, Masague SG, Hayes D, Stern H, Dai M, Heim L, Kain Z. The role of parental health and distress in assessing children’s health status. Quality Of Life Research 2022, 31: 3403-3412. PMID: 35876948, PMCID: PMC9587925, DOI: 10.1007/s11136-022-03186-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChild healthHealth statusFamily-centered pediatric careChild health statusPersonal healthParental distressEffective clinical managementQuality of lifeYoung children's healthPerioperative periodPediatric hospitalClinical managementGeneral healthPediatric careHealth settingsPoor personal healthHealth problemsPurposeThe purposeParental healthMental healthResultsOn averageBaseline dataLongitudinal studyParent-report measuresChildrenInnovations in Care Delivery for Patients With Serious Mental Illness Among Accountable Care Organizations
Newton H, Busch SH, Brunette MF, Maust DT, O'Malley AJ, Meara E. Innovations in Care Delivery for Patients With Serious Mental Illness Among Accountable Care Organizations. Psychiatric Services 2022, 73: 889-896. PMID: 35378992, PMCID: PMC9349464, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.202000484.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerious mental illnessSpecialty mental health settingsPrimary care cliniciansMental health settingsPatient RegistryPrimary careMental illnessCare strategiesCare cliniciansHealth settingsCollaborative care strategiesCare managersTreatment of depressionAccountable care organization contractsIntegrated Primary CareCare delivery strategiesPhysical health conditionsIntegrated care strategiesNational surveySelf-reported useAccountable care organizationsNonmedical needsTreatment coordinationCare deliveryIllnessWhat works to protect, promote and support breastfeeding on a large scale: A review of reviews
Tomori C, Hernández‐Cordero S, Busath N, Menon P, Pérez‐Escamilla R. What works to protect, promote and support breastfeeding on a large scale: A review of reviews. Maternal And Child Nutrition 2022, 18: e13344. PMID: 35315573, PMCID: PMC9113479, DOI: 10.1111/mcn.13344.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncome settingsBaby-Friendly Hospital InitiativeHealth systemEffective interventionsEvidence baseKangaroo mother careRisk of biasReview of interventionsBreastfeeding outcomesHospital InitiativeMother careBreastfeeding protectionReview of reviewsHome visitsAssessment of biasHealth settingsSkin careModerate qualityMultilevel interventionsSocial ecological modelImportance of continuityInterventionCareFamily settingsStructural interventions
2021
Implementing a Program to Reduce Restraint and Seclusion Utilization in a Public-Sector Hospital: Clinical Innovations, Preliminary Findings, and Lessons Learned
Dike CC, Lamb-Pagone J, Howe D, Beavers P, Bugella BA, Hillbrand M. Implementing a Program to Reduce Restraint and Seclusion Utilization in a Public-Sector Hospital: Clinical Innovations, Preliminary Findings, and Lessons Learned. Psychological Services 2021, 18: 663-670. PMID: 32940500, DOI: 10.1037/ser0000502.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychiatric hospitalState Mental Health Program DirectorsTertiary care settingPublic sector psychiatric hospitalWellness Recovery Action PlanMental health settingsQuality of careTrauma-sensitive carePublic sector hospitalsEvidence-based practicePositive behavioral support plansStaff injuriesCare settingsRestraint useMedical costsRestraint hoursHealth settingsRecovery Action PlanSensory modulationCase reviewSeclusion useHospitalPrevention toolRestraint ordersBaseline periodA Facility-Wide Plan to Increase Access to Medication for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care and General Mental Health Settings.
Spelman JF, Edens EL, Maya S, Moore BA, Boggs A, MacLean RR, Ackland P, Becker WC, Lynch D, Garcia-Vassallo M, Burgo AL, Rosen MI, Gordon AJ. A Facility-Wide Plan to Increase Access to Medication for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care and General Mental Health Settings. Federal Practitioner 2021, 38: 460-464. PMID: 34733066, PMCID: PMC8560103, DOI: 10.12788/fp.0186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVeterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare SystemOpioid use disorderMOUD accessPrimary careTarget clinicsUse disordersGeneral mental health clinicsKey interventionsMental health clinicsMental health settingsGeneral mental health settingsHealth care practitionersQuality improvement effortsElectronic health recordsEligible patientsMOUD receiptPrescriber characteristicsBuprenorphine prescribersOpioid epidemicHealth clinicsMOUDCare practitionersHealth settingsNational VAElectronic consultationThe Potential Impact of Widespread Cessation Treatment for Smokers With Depression
Tam J, Warner KE, Zivin K, Taylor GMJ, Meza R. The Potential Impact of Widespread Cessation Treatment for Smokers With Depression. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2021, 61: 674-682. PMID: 34244005, PMCID: PMC8541898, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2021.04.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health service utilizationHealth service utilizationSmoking cessation treatmentService utilizationCessation treatmentPharmacological treatmentToll of tobaccoU.S. adult smokersPopulation health benefitsMental health settingsService utilization levelsCessation interventionsAdult smokersMajor depressionHealth settingsHealth professionalsPatientsHealth gainsHealth benefitsDepressionTreatmentSmokersDeathInterventionTreatment scenarios
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