February 15, 2024Academic Emergency MedicineOpen Access

A qualitative assessment of emergency physicians’ experiences with robust emergency department buprenorphine bridge programs

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JHJessica HeilCooper University Health Care JLJonathan Mathias LassiterCatholic Health Initiatives MSMatthew SalzmanCooper University Health Care

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Semistructured interviews reveal improved quality of life among emergency physicians treating opioid use disorder, suggesting buprenorphine bridge programs increase clinician job satisfaction.

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Participation in emergency department buprenorphine bridge programs enhanced clinician agency and transformed provider attitudes toward treating opioid use disorder.
Semistructured interviews across 4 academic sites evaluated buprenorphine bridge programs, with codebook thematic analysis confirmed through peer debriefing.
Implementing emergency department buprenorphine protocols may increase clinician job satisfaction while supporting ongoing addiction treatment engagement at 30 days.

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Heil et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e79176b6db6435877026bc https://doi.org/10.1111/acem.14880

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Semistructured interviews reveal improved quality of life among emergency physicians treating opioid use disorder, suggesting buprenorphine bridge programs increase clinician job satisfaction.

A qualitative assessment of emergency physicians’ experiences with robust emergency department buprenorphine bridge programs

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A qualitative assessment of emergency physicians’ experiences with robust emergency department buprenorphine bridge programs

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