2024
Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder—An Essential Medical Treatment
Weimer M, Morford K. Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder—An Essential Medical Treatment. JAMA Internal Medicine 2024, 184: 1248-1249. PMID: 39186298, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.3977.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Facilitation and Preferred Models for Delivering Substance Use Disorder Treatment in HIV Clinics: Results From a Multisite Randomized Trial
Muvvala S, Gan G, Morford K, Dziura J, Esserman D, Porter E, Chan P, Cornman D, Reynolds J, Yager J, Fiellin D, Edelman E. Facilitation and Preferred Models for Delivering Substance Use Disorder Treatment in HIV Clinics: Results From a Multisite Randomized Trial. Journal Of Addiction Medicine 2023, 17: e388-e391. PMID: 37934538, PMCID: PMC10726383, DOI: 10.1097/adm.0000000000001192.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderAlcohol use disorderTobacco use disorderHIV clinicUse disordersAddiction treatmentSubstance use disorder treatmentUse disorder treatmentMaintenance phaseRandomized trialsStaff preferencesImproved outcomesMultisite Randomized TrialImplementation facilitationDisorder treatmentControl phaseClinicCliniciansTreatment modelTreatmentDisordersSignificant differencesInterventionHigher proportionAddiction treatment models
2022
Effect of Implementation Facilitation to Promote Adoption of Medications for Addiction Treatment in US HIV Clinics
Edelman EJ, Gan G, Dziura J, Esserman D, Porter E, Becker WC, Chan PA, Cornman DH, Helfrich CD, Reynolds J, Yager JE, Morford KL, Muvvala SB, Fiellin DA. Effect of Implementation Facilitation to Promote Adoption of Medications for Addiction Treatment in US HIV Clinics. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e2236904. PMID: 36251291, PMCID: PMC9577676, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.36904.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTobacco use disorderHIV clinicOpioid use disorderUse disordersAlcohol use disorderAddiction treatmentControl periodImplementation facilitationAdoption of medicationsMulticomponent implementation strategyProvision of MOUDUS HIV clinicsMaintenance periodElectronic health record dataHealth record dataEvaluation periodAdult patientsMean ageClinical trialsMAIN OUTCOMEClinicMOUDPatientsDisordersPatient incentivesPatients' perspectives of medications for addiction treatment in HIV clinics: A qualitative study
Morford KL, Muvvala SB, Chan PA, Cornman DH, Doernberg M, Porter E, Virata M, Yager JE, Fiellin DA, Edelman EJ. Patients' perspectives of medications for addiction treatment in HIV clinics: A qualitative study. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2022, 139: 108767. PMID: 35341613, PMCID: PMC9187601, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2022.108767.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance use disordersHIV clinicAddiction treatmentSubstance useEvidence-based medicationsMedication treatment optionsMedication side effectsHealth Services frameworkFocus groupsHIV cliniciansTreatment optionsMultidisciplinary screeningChronic diseasesPatient educationPatient's perspectivePromoting ActionStudy populationDisorder careSide effectsUse disordersPatient receptivityQualitative studyOverall healthClinicKnowledge deficits
2021
Readiness to Provide Medications for Addiction Treatment in HIV Clinics: A Multisite Mixed-Methods Formative Evaluation
Edelman EJ, Gan G, Dziura J, Esserman D, Morford KL, Porter E, Chan PA, Cornman DH, Oldfield BJ, Yager JE, Muvvala SB, Fiellin DA. Readiness to Provide Medications for Addiction Treatment in HIV Clinics: A Multisite Mixed-Methods Formative Evaluation. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2021, 87: 959-970. PMID: 33675619, PMCID: PMC8192340, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000002666.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV clinicTreatment medicationsMixed-methods formative evaluationAddiction treatmentTreatment-eligible patientsSubscale scoresAddiction treatment medicationsAdverse health consequencesHIV careMedication complexityTobacco useMedicationsClinicHealth consequencesSite specialistMultidisciplinary teamworkBehavioral servicesTreatment modelOpioidsLocal championsVariable experienceInconsistent availabilityAddiction treatment modelsFocus groupsTreatmentPeer coaching in an interprofessional academic primary care clinic
Morford K, Milligan T, Brienza R. Peer coaching in an interprofessional academic primary care clinic. Journal Of Interprofessional Education & Practice 2021, 23: 100418. DOI: 10.1016/j.xjep.2021.100418.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary care clinicsAcademic primary care clinicCare clinicsMotivational interviewing strategiesDirect clinical observationBrief didactic sessionInternal medicine residentsPeer coachesNurse practitionersClinical observationsChief medical residentsCollaborative communication stylePatient encountersPractice settingsClinic observationsClinicMedicine residentsMedical residentsEvaluation questionnaireInterprofessional learning environmentDidactic sessionsInsight ScaleHealth professionsInterprofessional settingSkill demonstration
2020
Working with HIV clinics to adopt addiction treatment using implementation facilitation (WHAT-IF?): Rationale and design for a hybrid type 3 effectiveness-implementation study
Edelman EJ, Dziura J, Esserman D, Porter E, Becker WC, Chan PA, Cornman DH, Rebick G, Yager J, Morford K, Muvvala SB, Fiellin DA. Working with HIV clinics to adopt addiction treatment using implementation facilitation (WHAT-IF?): Rationale and design for a hybrid type 3 effectiveness-implementation study. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2020, 98: 106156. PMID: 32976995, PMCID: PMC7511156, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2020.106156.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV clinicImplementation facilitationAddiction treatmentHealth services research frameworkHybrid type 3Effectiveness-implementation studyEvidence-based counselingSubstantial morbidityClinical outcomesOpioid misusePromoting ActionEffectiveness outcomesClinicFacilitators of integrationType 3Implementation outcomesTreatmentOutcomesWedge designHIVResearch implementationStudy goalFacilitation studiesStaff readinessMedications