2019
Implementation facilitation to promote emergency department-initiated buprenorphine for opioid use disorder: protocol for a hybrid type III effectiveness-implementation study (Project ED HEALTH)
D’Onofrio G, Edelman EJ, Hawk KF, Pantalon MV, Chawarski MC, Owens PH, Martel SH, VanVeldhuisen P, Oden N, Murphy SM, Huntley K, O’Connor P, Fiellin DA. Implementation facilitation to promote emergency department-initiated buprenorphine for opioid use disorder: protocol for a hybrid type III effectiveness-implementation study (Project ED HEALTH). Implementation Science 2019, 14: 48. PMID: 31064390, PMCID: PMC6505286, DOI: 10.1186/s13012-019-0891-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderEmergency departmentImplementation facilitationCost-effectiveness analysisUse disordersPatient engagementEmergency department-initiated buprenorphineEffectiveness-implementation studyEvaluation periodOpioid agonist treatmentSoft tissue infectionsInjection drug useGeneral medical conditionsHealth Services frameworkClinical Trials NetworkAcademic emergency departmentRate of provisionIF interventionOngoing medicationED visitsTissue infectionsED patientsFacilitated referralAgonist treatmentED providers
2015
Evaluation of an implementation of methadone maintenance treatment in China
Marienfeld C, Liu P, Wang X, Schottenfeld R, Zhou W, Chawarski MC. Evaluation of an implementation of methadone maintenance treatment in China. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2015, 157: 60-67. PMID: 26601934, PMCID: PMC4663107, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.10.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug useMethadone maintenance treatmentMMT exposureDrug useMaintenance treatmentUrine testsPositive testOpiate positive urine testsDaily methadone dosesPositive urine testHigher adherence ratesOpioid use disorderNegative urine testsSelf-reported drug useElectronic medical recordsPriority improvement areasMonth drug useMethadone dosesMethadone dosingDose adjustmentAdherence ratesDaily dosesMedical recordsTreatment daysUse disorders