Addiction, ISSN 0965-2140, 09/2014, Volume 109, Issue 9, pp. 1472 - 1481
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Medical Care, ISSN 0025-7079, 2/2012, Volume 50, Issue 2, pp. 179 - 187
Background: Alcohol screening and brief interventions (BIs) are ranked the third highest US prevention priority, but effective methods of implementing BI into...
Medical referrals | Addiction | Primary health care | Physicians | Alcoholism | Medical records | Alcoholic beverages | Performance metrics | Alcohol drinking | Alcohols | veterans | alcoholism and addictive behaviors | preventive care | implementation research | performance measurement | BRIEF PHYSICIAN ADVICE | MANAGEMENT | IMPLEMENTATION | PREVENTIVE-SERVICES | STRATEGIES | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | GENERAL-PRACTITIONERS | HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES | HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES | PATIENT | PRIMARY-HEALTH-CARE | CONSUMPTION | Outcome Assessment (Health Care) | United States | Humans | Middle Aged | Quality Indicators, Health Care | Decision Support Systems, Clinical | Male | Alcoholism - prevention & control | Referral and Consultation - statistics & numerical data | Alcoholism - diagnosis | Reminder Systems | Counseling | Female | United States Department of Veterans Affairs | Aged | Alcoholism - therapy
Medical referrals | Addiction | Primary health care | Physicians | Alcoholism | Medical records | Alcoholic beverages | Performance metrics | Alcohol drinking | Alcohols | veterans | alcoholism and addictive behaviors | preventive care | implementation research | performance measurement | BRIEF PHYSICIAN ADVICE | MANAGEMENT | IMPLEMENTATION | PREVENTIVE-SERVICES | STRATEGIES | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | GENERAL-PRACTITIONERS | HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES | HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES | PATIENT | PRIMARY-HEALTH-CARE | CONSUMPTION | Outcome Assessment (Health Care) | United States | Humans | Middle Aged | Quality Indicators, Health Care | Decision Support Systems, Clinical | Male | Alcoholism - prevention & control | Referral and Consultation - statistics & numerical data | Alcoholism - diagnosis | Reminder Systems | Counseling | Female | United States Department of Veterans Affairs | Aged | Alcoholism - therapy
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Addiction, ISSN 0965-2140, 09/2014, Volume 109, Issue 9, pp. 1472 - 1481
Aims The US Veterans Health Administration [Veterans Affairs (VA)] used performance measures and electronic clinical reminders to implement brief intervention...
brief intervention | unhealthy alcohol use | Alcohol | veterans | implementation | Unhealthy alcohol use | Brief intervention | Veterans | Implementation | QUALITY IMPROVEMENT | PSYCHIATRY | FOLLOW-UP | PREVENTIVE-SERVICES | SUBSTANCE ABUSE | RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIAL | ELECTRONIC CLINICAL REMINDER | AUDIT-C | PRIMARY-CARE | COUNSELING INTERVENTIONS | USE DISORDERS | BRIEF PHYSICIAN | Follow-Up Studies | United States | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Treatment Outcome | Adult | Female | Surveys and Questionnaires | United States Department of Veterans Affairs | Aged | Retrospective Studies | Veterans - statistics & numerical data | Psychotherapy, Brief - methods | Alcoholism - therapy | Cohort Studies | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | Substance abuse treatment | Alcohol use
brief intervention | unhealthy alcohol use | Alcohol | veterans | implementation | Unhealthy alcohol use | Brief intervention | Veterans | Implementation | QUALITY IMPROVEMENT | PSYCHIATRY | FOLLOW-UP | PREVENTIVE-SERVICES | SUBSTANCE ABUSE | RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIAL | ELECTRONIC CLINICAL REMINDER | AUDIT-C | PRIMARY-CARE | COUNSELING INTERVENTIONS | USE DISORDERS | BRIEF PHYSICIAN | Follow-Up Studies | United States | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Treatment Outcome | Adult | Female | Surveys and Questionnaires | United States Department of Veterans Affairs | Aged | Retrospective Studies | Veterans - statistics & numerical data | Psychotherapy, Brief - methods | Alcoholism - therapy | Cohort Studies | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | Substance abuse treatment | Alcohol use
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Journal of General Internal Medicine, ISSN 0884-8734, 8/2015, Volume 30, Issue 8, pp. 1125 - 1132
Population-based alcohol screening is recommended in primary care, and increasingly incentivized by policies, yet is challenging to implement. The U.S....
Internal Medicine | clinical reminders | Medicine & Public Health | qualitative | alcohol screening | quality | IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES | MISUSE | PERFORMANCE | SETTINGS | DECISION-SUPPORT-SYSTEM | BRIEF INTERVENTION | HEALTH-SERVICES RESEARCH | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | PREVENTIVE SERVICES | HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES | IDENTIFICATION TEST AUDIT | USE DISORDERS | Allied Health Personnel | Substance Abuse Detection - methods | Reminder Systems | Health Plan Implementation | Mass Screening | Humans | Nurses | Veterans Health - standards | Veterans - psychology | Qualitative Research | Alcoholism - diagnosis | Quality of Health Care | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | Qualitative research | Medical screening | Alcoholism | Quality of care | Original Research
Internal Medicine | clinical reminders | Medicine & Public Health | qualitative | alcohol screening | quality | IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES | MISUSE | PERFORMANCE | SETTINGS | DECISION-SUPPORT-SYSTEM | BRIEF INTERVENTION | HEALTH-SERVICES RESEARCH | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | PREVENTIVE SERVICES | HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES | IDENTIFICATION TEST AUDIT | USE DISORDERS | Allied Health Personnel | Substance Abuse Detection - methods | Reminder Systems | Health Plan Implementation | Mass Screening | Humans | Nurses | Veterans Health - standards | Veterans - psychology | Qualitative Research | Alcoholism - diagnosis | Quality of Health Care | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | Qualitative research | Medical screening | Alcoholism | Quality of care | Original Research
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Journal of General Internal Medicine, ISSN 0884-8734, 3/2011, Volume 26, Issue 3, pp. 299 - 306
Alcohol screening questionnaires have typically been validated when self- or researcher-administered. Little is known about the performance of alcohol...
Internal Medicine | Medicine & Public Health | brief alcohol counseling | validation | alcohol screening | RANDOMIZED-CONTROLLED-TRIAL | HAZARDOUS DRINKING | AT-RISK DRINKING | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | GENERAL-PRACTICE POPULATION | SCORES | PRIMARY-CARE PATIENTS | IDENTIFICATION TEST AUDIT | HEALTH | USE DISORDERS | CONSUMPTION QUESTIONS | United States - epidemiology | United States Department of Veterans Affairs - standards | Cross-Sectional Studies | Veterans | Humans | Middle Aged | Mass Screening - standards | Ambulatory Care - standards | Male | Alcohol Drinking - therapy | Alcoholism - diagnosis | Alcoholism - epidemiology | Mass Screening - methods | Alcohol Drinking - epidemiology | Female | Aged | Quality of Health Care - standards | Alcoholism - therapy | Surveys and Questionnaires - standards | Medical screening | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | Alcoholism | Quality | Questionnaires | Counseling | Original Research
Internal Medicine | Medicine & Public Health | brief alcohol counseling | validation | alcohol screening | RANDOMIZED-CONTROLLED-TRIAL | HAZARDOUS DRINKING | AT-RISK DRINKING | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | GENERAL-PRACTICE POPULATION | SCORES | PRIMARY-CARE PATIENTS | IDENTIFICATION TEST AUDIT | HEALTH | USE DISORDERS | CONSUMPTION QUESTIONS | United States - epidemiology | United States Department of Veterans Affairs - standards | Cross-Sectional Studies | Veterans | Humans | Middle Aged | Mass Screening - standards | Ambulatory Care - standards | Male | Alcohol Drinking - therapy | Alcoholism - diagnosis | Alcoholism - epidemiology | Mass Screening - methods | Alcohol Drinking - epidemiology | Female | Aged | Quality of Health Care - standards | Alcoholism - therapy | Surveys and Questionnaires - standards | Medical screening | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | Alcoholism | Quality | Questionnaires | Counseling | Original Research
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Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, ISSN 0740-5472, 2015, Volume 60, pp. 27 - 35
Abstract Background and Objective Population-based alcohol screening, followed by brief intervention for patients who screen positive for unhealthy alcohol...
Psychiatry | Screening | Alcohol | Qualitative | Brief intervention | Implementation | TRANSFORMATION | COST-EFFECTIVENESS | PERFORMANCE | SUBSTANCE ABUSE | RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIAL | PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL | STRATEGIES | GENERAL-PRACTITIONERS | STIGMA | MENTAL-ILLNESS | USE DISORDERS | CONSUMPTION | Alcohol-Related Disorders - diagnosis | Attitude of Health Personnel | Alcohol-Related Disorders - therapy | United States | Alcohol-Related Disorders - prevention & control | Humans | United States Department of Veterans Affairs | Primary Health Care | Program Evaluation | Qualitative Research | Veterans | Hospitals, Veterans | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | Intensive treatment | Intervention | Medical personnel | In care | Clinics | Unmet needs | Brief interventions | Primary health care | Alcoholism | Innovations | Perceptions | Medical screening | Informants | Optimism | Alcohol consumption | Reminders | Military hospitals | Dissemination | Structured interviews | Infrastructure | Sampling | Snowball sampling
Psychiatry | Screening | Alcohol | Qualitative | Brief intervention | Implementation | TRANSFORMATION | COST-EFFECTIVENESS | PERFORMANCE | SUBSTANCE ABUSE | RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIAL | PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL | STRATEGIES | GENERAL-PRACTITIONERS | STIGMA | MENTAL-ILLNESS | USE DISORDERS | CONSUMPTION | Alcohol-Related Disorders - diagnosis | Attitude of Health Personnel | Alcohol-Related Disorders - therapy | United States | Alcohol-Related Disorders - prevention & control | Humans | United States Department of Veterans Affairs | Primary Health Care | Program Evaluation | Qualitative Research | Veterans | Hospitals, Veterans | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | Intensive treatment | Intervention | Medical personnel | In care | Clinics | Unmet needs | Brief interventions | Primary health care | Alcoholism | Innovations | Perceptions | Medical screening | Informants | Optimism | Alcohol consumption | Reminders | Military hospitals | Dissemination | Structured interviews | Infrastructure | Sampling | Snowball sampling
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Pain Medicine, ISSN 1526-2375, 03/2017, Volume 18, Issue 3, pp. 454 - 467
Abstract Background. Due to the involvement of opioids and benzodiazepines in rising pharmaceutical overdoses, a reduction in coprescribing of these...
Concurrent Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use | Beliefs | Attitudes | High-Risk Conditions | Mental Health | Primary Care | Chronic Pain | OLDER-ADULTS | IMPLEMENTATION | DISORDERS | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | PARIHS FRAMEWORK | GENERAL-PRACTITIONERS | ANESTHESIOLOGY | DOCTORS | COMMUNICATION | US VETERANS | Practice Patterns, Physicians' - statistics & numerical data | Drug Prescriptions - statistics & numerical data | Polypharmacy | Veterans | Humans | Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use | Surveys and Questionnaires | Primary Health Care | Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice | Benzodiazepines - therapeutic use | Risk groups | Mental disorders | Narcotics | Solid wastes | Mental health | Opioids | Primary care | Benzodiazepines | CpG islands
Concurrent Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use | Beliefs | Attitudes | High-Risk Conditions | Mental Health | Primary Care | Chronic Pain | OLDER-ADULTS | IMPLEMENTATION | DISORDERS | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | PARIHS FRAMEWORK | GENERAL-PRACTITIONERS | ANESTHESIOLOGY | DOCTORS | COMMUNICATION | US VETERANS | Practice Patterns, Physicians' - statistics & numerical data | Drug Prescriptions - statistics & numerical data | Polypharmacy | Veterans | Humans | Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use | Surveys and Questionnaires | Primary Health Care | Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice | Benzodiazepines - therapeutic use | Risk groups | Mental disorders | Narcotics | Solid wastes | Mental health | Opioids | Primary care | Benzodiazepines | CpG islands
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Journal of General Internal Medicine, ISSN 0884-8734, 3/2018, Volume 33, Issue 3, pp. 258 - 267
Three medications are FDA-approved and recommended for treating alcohol use disorders (AUD) but they are not offered to most patients with AUD. Primary care...
barriers | facilitators | Medicine & Public Health | pharmacotherapy | Internal Medicine | alcohol use disorders | medication-assisted treatment | social marketing | MANAGEMENT | VETERANS | CENTERED MEDICAL HOME | ADDICTION | DEPENDENCE | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | INTERVENTIONS | STIGMA | HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES | HEALTH-CARE | OF-CARE | EPIDEMIOLOGY | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | Hospitals, Veterans | Drug approval | Analysis | Social media | Alcohols | Health care | Drug addiction | Social marketing | Substance abuse treatment | Social behavior | Addiction | Pharmacology | Primary care | Marketing | Alcohol use | Original Research
barriers | facilitators | Medicine & Public Health | pharmacotherapy | Internal Medicine | alcohol use disorders | medication-assisted treatment | social marketing | MANAGEMENT | VETERANS | CENTERED MEDICAL HOME | ADDICTION | DEPENDENCE | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | INTERVENTIONS | STIGMA | HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES | HEALTH-CARE | OF-CARE | EPIDEMIOLOGY | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | Hospitals, Veterans | Drug approval | Analysis | Social media | Alcohols | Health care | Drug addiction | Social marketing | Substance abuse treatment | Social behavior | Addiction | Pharmacology | Primary care | Marketing | Alcohol use | Original Research
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Medical Care, ISSN 0025-7079, 02/2018, Volume 56, Issue 2, pp. 171 - 178
BACKGROUND:Over the past decade, overdoses involving opioids and benzodiazepines have risen at alarming rates, making reductions in coprescribing of these...
high-risk conditions | veterans | benzodiazepines | clinical decision support | mental health | prescribing practices | primary care | medication alerts | opioids | UNITED-STATES | ORDER ENTRY | CHRONIC PAIN | OVERDOSE | PRESCRIBING PATTERNS | INTERRUPTED TIME-SERIES | ELDERLY PERSONS | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | PRESCRIPTION | HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES | HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES | CLINICAL DECISION-SUPPORT | US VETERANS | Technology application | Usage | Veterans | Analysis | Opioids | Medical records | Medical care | Health aspects | Benzodiazepines
high-risk conditions | veterans | benzodiazepines | clinical decision support | mental health | prescribing practices | primary care | medication alerts | opioids | UNITED-STATES | ORDER ENTRY | CHRONIC PAIN | OVERDOSE | PRESCRIBING PATTERNS | INTERRUPTED TIME-SERIES | ELDERLY PERSONS | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | PRESCRIPTION | HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES | HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES | CLINICAL DECISION-SUPPORT | US VETERANS | Technology application | Usage | Veterans | Analysis | Opioids | Medical records | Medical care | Health aspects | Benzodiazepines
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Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, ISSN 0740-5472, 2016, Volume 70, pp. 14 - 20
Abstract Background Efforts to identify genetic moderators of pharmacotherapy response have generated interest in clinical applications of pharmacogenetic...
Psychiatry | Pharmacogenetics | Qualitative | Alcohol use disorders | Alcohol use | EVIDENCE DILEMMA | IMPLEMENTATION | BARRIERS | CENTERED MEDICAL HOME | NALTREXONE RESPONSE | SUBSTANCE ABUSE | PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL | PHARMACOTHERAPY | DEPENDENCE | CLINICAL UTILITY | HEALTH-CARE | Attitude of Health Personnel | Nurse Practitioners | Physicians | United States | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Alcohol-Related Disorders - drug therapy | Pharmacogenomic Testing | Alcohol-Related Disorders - genetics | Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice | Adult | Female | United States Department of Veterans Affairs | Aged | Primary Health Care | Qualitative Research | Genetic screening | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | Drugs | Uncertainty | Substance abuse treatment | Prognosis | Health professionals | Primary health care | Veterans | Moderators | Alcohol consumption | Accuracy | Military hospitals | Health costs | Motivation | Content analysis | Qualitative research | Clinics | Decision making | Alcohol related disorders | Alcoholism | Pharmacology | Primary care | Clinical decision making | Barriers | Structured interviews | Facilitators | Genetic testing
Psychiatry | Pharmacogenetics | Qualitative | Alcohol use disorders | Alcohol use | EVIDENCE DILEMMA | IMPLEMENTATION | BARRIERS | CENTERED MEDICAL HOME | NALTREXONE RESPONSE | SUBSTANCE ABUSE | PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL | PHARMACOTHERAPY | DEPENDENCE | CLINICAL UTILITY | HEALTH-CARE | Attitude of Health Personnel | Nurse Practitioners | Physicians | United States | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Alcohol-Related Disorders - drug therapy | Pharmacogenomic Testing | Alcohol-Related Disorders - genetics | Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice | Adult | Female | United States Department of Veterans Affairs | Aged | Primary Health Care | Qualitative Research | Genetic screening | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | Drugs | Uncertainty | Substance abuse treatment | Prognosis | Health professionals | Primary health care | Veterans | Moderators | Alcohol consumption | Accuracy | Military hospitals | Health costs | Motivation | Content analysis | Qualitative research | Clinics | Decision making | Alcohol related disorders | Alcoholism | Pharmacology | Primary care | Clinical decision making | Barriers | Structured interviews | Facilitators | Genetic testing
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The Journal of Rural Health, ISSN 0890-765X, 09/2018, Volume 34, Issue 4, pp. 359 - 368
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Journal of General Internal Medicine, ISSN 0884-8734, 3/2018, Volume 33, Issue 3, pp. 268 - 274
Clinical performance measures often require documentation of patient counseling by healthcare providers. Little is known about whether such measures encourage...
alcohol | Medicine & Public Health | counseling | quality measures | documentation | Internal Medicine | performance measures | PHYSICIAN | QUALITY | PERFORMANCE | IMPLEMENTATION | BRIEF INTERVENTION | PATIENT RECALL | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | ACCOUNTABILITY | STANDARDIZED PATIENTS | HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES | MEDICAL-RECORD | US VETERANS | Alcohol industry | Health care industry | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | Statistics | Resveratrol | Alcohols | Health care | Time series analysis | Documentation | Counseling | Trauma centers | Electronic medical records | Patients | Alcohol use | Original Research
alcohol | Medicine & Public Health | counseling | quality measures | documentation | Internal Medicine | performance measures | PHYSICIAN | QUALITY | PERFORMANCE | IMPLEMENTATION | BRIEF INTERVENTION | PATIENT RECALL | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | ACCOUNTABILITY | STANDARDIZED PATIENTS | HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES | MEDICAL-RECORD | US VETERANS | Alcohol industry | Health care industry | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | Statistics | Resveratrol | Alcohols | Health care | Time series analysis | Documentation | Counseling | Trauma centers | Electronic medical records | Patients | Alcohol use | Original Research
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