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The Financial Sustainability of Programs to Initiate Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Emergency Department Settings

Academic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The US is experiencing an epidemic of opioid misuse and mortality. Effective treatments are available, including medications for opioid use disorders (MOUD), but they are greatly underused due to a variety of barriers. In response, some US hospitals have established programs to identify emergency department (ED) patients with opioid
Dominic Hodgkin, Cindy Parks Thomas, Margot T. Davis, Jennifer J. Wicks, Shelly F. Greenfield, Zachary F. Meisel, Constance M. Horgan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A cost–benefit analysis of the implementation and scale‐up of harm reduction interventions in the Australian Capital Territory

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Harm reduction interventions aim to reduce negative consequences of drug use. We aimed to estimate the cost, health impact and economic benefits of current, expanded and new harm reduction interventions for people who use drugs in the Australian Capital Territory.
Anna L. Bowring, Tom Tidhar, Anna Olsen, Christopher Bailie, Kelvin Burke, Rowan Martin‐Hughes, Helen Keane, Paul Dietze, Nick Scott   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Retrospective Geospatial Simulation Study of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services’ Potential Time Benefit Over Ground Ambulance Transport in Northern South Africa [PDF]

, 2023
Willem Stassen, Alexander Duarte Tsegai, Lisa Kurland   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Predictors of outpatient treatment engagement following a visit to a specialized emergency department for substance use: A cohort study using high‐resolution electronic health records

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Substance‐related emergency department (ED) visits represent a critical opportunity to link individuals with sustained treatment for substance use disorders (SUD), yet few transition to post‐acute treatment. Among emerging initiatives to integrate specialized SUD care into ED services, the Stockholm SUD‐ED is an example of ...
Danilo Romero, Martin Kåberg, Anne H. Berman, Per Carlbring, Johan Franck, Philip Lindner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prehospital treatment of patients with acute intracranial pathology: adherence to guidelines and blood pressure recommendations by the Danish Air Ambulance

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2018
Background Hypoxia and hypotension may be associated with secondary brain injury and negative outcomes in patients with traumatic and non-traumatic intracranial pathology.
Joachim Juelsgaard, Leif Rognås, Lars Knudsen, Troels Martin Hansen, Mads Rasmussen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do we need a pandemic to improve hygiene routines in the ambulance service? A cross-sectional study

, 2022
Helena Holmström Olsson, Sven‐Eric Olsson, Lars Sturesson, Veronica Lindström   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

IDF21-0552 Severe hypoglycaemia requiring emergency medical assistance by ambulance service in Surrey Downs: a retrospective study [PDF]

, 2022
B. Zaki, N. Mendoza, Sarah Jupp, Inshal Arshad Malik, Giuseppe Maltese   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Developments in nitrous oxide capture technologies: bridging current research to clinical applications

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Many inhaled anaesthetic agents are greenhouse gases. Capture technologies have been developed to prevent environmental emissions of volatile agents, but no such devices exist for nitrous oxide. Further to this, the unique societal position of the use of nitrous oxide for patients in labour means it cannot readily be substituted ...
Simon Molisso, Ashleigh M. Chester, Elmira Baghdaran, Jennifer Waspe, Peyman Z. Moghadam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived feasibility, facilitators and barriers to incorporating point-of-care testing for SARS-CoV-2 into emergency medical services by ambulance service staff: a survey-based approach [PDF]

, 2022
Kile Green, Massimo Micocci, Timothy Hicks, Amanda Winter, Joanne E. Martin, Bethany Shinkins, Lisa Shaw, Christopher Price, Kerrie Davies, A. Joy Allen   +9 more
openalex   +1 more source

Junior Doctors' Experiences of Workplace Bullying, Harassment and Discrimination in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand—A Scoping Review

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Bullying, harassment, and discrimination (BHD) are prevalent among junior doctors in Australia and New Zealand, mainly perpetrated by senior doctors. Rates of reporting are low, and mitigation strategies are scarce. Our scoping review highlights the need for broader definitions, improved reporting systems, and targeted interventions to address ...
Mitchell Dwyer, Phoebe Griffin, Maryam Rouhi, Suzanne Waddingham, Lauri O′Brien, Sarah Prior   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source