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Mashup Score: 1
This randomized clinical trial evaluates whether peer-led behavioral interventions for emergency department patients at high risk of opioid overdose increase treatment engagement within 30 days.
Source: jamanetwork.comCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 3Americans deserve better than 'destination hallway' in emergency departments and hospital wards - 2 year(s) ago
Every individual who plays an oversight role in local health should be obliged to spend 12 hours in an emergency department and, while doing so, picture parents on gurneys in the hallway not for hours but for days.
Source: STATCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1The Epidemiology of Hand and Finger Lacerations in United States Emergency Departments - 2 year(s) ago
Hand and finger lacerations presenting to U.S. emergency departments (EDs) are common, although the burden of these injuries is not well understood.
Source: Journal of Emergency MedicineCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 5Hospital price data reveals wide variation in facility fees - 2 year(s) ago
High-acuity patients who went to for-profit hospitals’ emergency departments were charged an average of $1,218 more in facility fees.
Source: Modern HealthcareCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Emergency Departments' Uptake of Telehealth for Stroke Versus Pediatric Care: Observational Study - PubMed - 2 year(s) ago
In 2016, more US EDs had telestroke services than pediatric telehealth services; among EDs with the technology, consults were more frequently made for stroke than for pediatric patients. The most frequently indicated reason for adoption among all EDs was related to clinical care.
Source: PubMedCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0US falls short in ‘geriatricizing’ emergency departments - 2 year(s) ago
Following a panel discussion of emergency medicine physicians and geriatricians at the 2021 American Academy of Emergency Medicine’s Scientific Assembly, researchers say, unfortunately, most of the emergency departments in the U.S. and worldwide do not provide the level of service recommended by the Geriatric Emergency Department (GED) Guidelines. Endorsed by four major medical organizations, the…
Source: EurekAlert!Categories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0
Objective To describe the patterns of opioid use in patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with nontraumatic headache by severity and geography. Background International guidelines r…
Source: American Headache SocietyCategories: Latest Headlines, Pain ManagementTweet
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Mashup Score: 2
||An increasing percentage of emergency visits and hospitalizations in the United States before the pandemic involved patients with alcohol and other substance use disorders, according to a study by UCSF researchers.
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Mashup Score: 13
Researchers funded by the NIH HEAL Initiative aim to put into place a process for starting buprenorphine and referral to ongoing addiction care in 30 diverse emergency departments across the United States
Source: NIH HEAL InitiativeCategories: Addiction Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Researchers funded by the #nihHEALinitiative aim to put into place a process for starting #buprenorphine and referral to ongoing #addiction care in 30 diverse #EmergencyDepartments across the U.S. https://t.co/BPEAAZAB1S https://t.co/6ut76ef9Lk
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Mashup Score: 1
Researchers funded by the NIH HEAL Initiative aim to put into place a process for starting buprenorphine and referral to ongoing addiction care in 30 diverse emergency departments across the United States
Source: NIH HEAL InitiativeCategories: Latest Headlines, NursingTweet
In this RCT of patients treated in #EmergencyDepartments at risk of opioid OD, 30% accessed addiction treatment within 30d. Who delivered the intervention—peer specialist or social worker—was less influential on short-term outcomes. #OrigInvestigation https://t.co/wnvNDSf0RA https://t.co/xb5RLAEetY