The Impact of an Educational Intervention to Improve Emergency Medicine Resident Treatment of Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder
The total number of people with OUD treated with buprenorphine increased after our educational initiative, but the odds ratio was not statistically significant. Complementing educational initiatives, other factors are likely needed to significantly increase the likelihood that a person with OUD is treated with buprenorphine.
Authors
- Jason R. West (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0060-0861)
- Bernard Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8800-7140)
- Anthony Scoccimarro
- Dana Sacco
- Corey Hazekamp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0737-0261)
Institutions
- Lincoln Medical Center (US)
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (US)
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
- Published
- 2025-05-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acepjo.2025.100157
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute on Drug Abuse