Journal ArticlePharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf · May 2023
BACKGROUND: In the US, over 200 lives are lost from opioid overdoses each day. Accurate and prompt diagnosis of opioid use disorders (OUD) may help prevent overdose deaths. However, international classification of disease (ICD) codes for OUD are known to u ...
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Journal ArticleJ Interprof Care · 2023
This article describes the Highly Individualized Dedicated Onsite Care (HIDOC) intensive primary care program implemented at a university clinic, comprising (a) care by an interprofessional team, (b) new logistical capacity, and (c) clinician skills traini ...
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Journal ArticleMedEdPORTAL · 2022
INTRODUCTION: In 2017, the opioid crisis was declared a public health emergency in the United States. The CDC has called for a multifaceted, collaborative approach to address the opioid epidemic. Though many resources have been made available for provider ...
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Journal ArticleIEEE Potentials · January 1, 2022
Did you know that, according to Wikipedia, Nicola Tesla became interested in demonstrations of electricity conducted by his physics professor? He later wrote that the demonstrations of these 'mysterious phenomena' made him want 'to know more of this wonder ...
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ConferenceIEEE Global Engineering Education Conference, EDUCON · January 1, 2022
IEEE, as one of the stewards of the profession, is invested in encouraging pre-university students to pursue STEM careers. Each year IEEE's global community of volunteers conduct hundreds of STEM outreach activities engaging thousands of students. While th ...
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Journal ArticleAddiction · July 2021
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Physician and pharmacist collaboration may help address the shortage of buprenorphine-waivered physicians and improve care for patients with opioid use disorder (OUD). This study investigated the feasibility and acceptability of a new ...
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Journal ArticleJ Health Care Poor Underserved · 2020
The cornerstone of ambulatory care training for internal medicine residents is the continuity clinic, which often serves medically and psychosocially complex patients. We conducted and evaluated a population-oriented redesign to improve care for "high-need ...
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Journal ArticleGeriatrics (Basel) · October 21, 2019
Primary care practices lack the time, expertise, and resources to perform traditional comprehensive geriatric assessment. In particular, they need methods to improve their capacity to identify and care for older adults with complex care needs, such as cogn ...
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Journal ArticleBMJ Open · August 8, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Annually, >50% of the US population reports musculoskeletal (MSK) pain to a provider, with direct healthcare costs exceeding $185 billion. The number of MSK complaints and the associated costs are projected to rise, increasing demand for and ...
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Journal ArticleMusculoskeletal Care · June 2016
INTRODUCTION: Decision aids (DAs) can improve multiple decision-making outcomes, but it is not known whether different formats of delivery differ in their effectiveness or acceptability. The present study compared the effectiveness and acceptability of int ...
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Journal ArticleAm Heart J · July 2013
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes account for one-third of the mortality difference between African American and white patients. We evaluated the effect of a CVD risk reduction intervention in African Americans with diabetes. METHODS: W ...
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Journal ArticleMed Teach · 2012
Peer-mentoring groups are purported to enhance faculty productivity and retention, but the literature about implementation is sparse. Nominal Group Sessions (n=5) with 66 faculty members in different tracks developed prioritized lists of unmet professional ...
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Journal ArticleClin J Pain · 2010
OBJECTIVES: The treatment of chronic noncancer pain with chronic opioid therapy has increased rapidly, but medicine residents receive little training concerning this therapy. Therefore we conducted a trial to determine if an interactive web-based training ...
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Journal ArticleAm Heart J · September 2009
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes account for over one third of the mortality difference between African Americans and white patients. The increased CVD risk in African Americans is due in large part to the clustering of multiple CVD ri ...
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Journal ArticleMinerva Med · October 2005
Osteoporosis is a common disease resulting in millions of potentially preventable fractures each year. Women are disproportionately affected by osteoporosis compared to men, with loss of gonadal functioning and aging being the 2 most important contributing ...
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