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Implementation strategies to address the determinants of adoption, implementation, and maintenance of a clinical decision support tool for emergency department buprenorphine initiation: a qualitative study
Simpson M, Ritger C, Hoppe J, Holland W, Morris M, Nath B, Melnick E, Tietbohl C. Implementation strategies to address the determinants of adoption, implementation, and maintenance of a clinical decision support tool for emergency department buprenorphine initiation: a qualitative study. Implementation Science Communications 2023, 4: 41. PMID: 37081581, PMCID: PMC10117277, DOI: 10.1186/s43058-023-00421-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpioid use disorderBuprenorphine initiationClinical decision support toolEmergency departmentED cliniciansSignificant public health problemCDS interventionsIntervention EDsUsual care armPragmatic clinical trialsPublic health problemEvidence-based treatmentsCare armED initiationBuprenorphine treatmentED settingIntervention armOngoing treatmentClinical trialsClinician experienceClinician trainingUse disordersBuprenorphineHealth problemsSecondary aim
2024
Formative evaluation of an emergency department clinical decision support system for agitation symptoms: a study protocol
Wong A, Nath B, Shah D, Kumar A, Brinker M, Faustino I, Boyce M, Dziura J, Heckmann R, Yonkers K, Bernstein S, Adapa K, Taylor R, Ovchinnikova P, McCall T, Melnick E. Formative evaluation of an emergency department clinical decision support system for agitation symptoms: a study protocol. BMJ Open 2024, 14: e082834. PMID: 38373857, PMCID: PMC10882402, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-082834.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComputerised clinical decision supportED treatRestraint useExperiences of restraint useMental health-related visitsEmergency departmentPrevent agitationSystems-related factorsImprove patient experienceClinical decision support systemsRegional health systemClinical decision supportDe-escalation techniquesRandomised controlled trialsFormative evaluationPeer-reviewed journalsBest-practice guidanceAt-risk populationsCDS toolsThematic saturationED cliniciansPatient experienceED sitesHealth systemED physicians