Featured Publications
What Role Should Psychiatrists Have in Responding to the Opioid Epidemic?
Muvvala SB, Edens EL, Petrakis IL. What Role Should Psychiatrists Have in Responding to the Opioid Epidemic? JAMA Psychiatry 2019, 76: 107-108. PMID: 30484813, DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2018.3123.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Increasing buprenorphine access for patients with chronic pain: a quality improvement initiative
Wesolowicz D, Spelman J, Edmond S, Schwartz A, Kravetz J, Edens E, Becker W. Increasing buprenorphine access for patients with chronic pain: a quality improvement initiative. Pain Medicine 2023, 25: 226-230. PMID: 37847654, DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnad140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuality improvement initiativesSpecialty pain clinicPrimary care providersPrimary careChronic painPain clinicCare providersImprovement initiativesVeterans Health Administration healthcare systemFull agonist opioidsPrimary care clinicsNumber of patientsEligible patientsBuprenorphine prescribingCare clinicsPain careProvider comfortStandard operating proceduresBuprenorphine accessBuprenorphinePainPrescribingPatientsEducational sessionsClinic
2022
Perioperative Management of Extended-release Buprenorphine
Hickey TR, Henry JT, Edens EL, Gordon AJ, Acampora G. Perioperative Management of Extended-release Buprenorphine. Journal Of Addiction Medicine 2022, 17: e67-e71. PMID: 35862898, DOI: 10.1097/adm.0000000000001024.Peer-Reviewed Original Research