"This is part of emergency medicine now": A qualitative assessment of emergency clinicians' facilitators of and barriers to initiating buprenorphine.

Elizabeth M Schoenfeld William E SoaresEmily M SchaefferJacob GitlinKimberly BurkeLauren M Westafer

Published in: Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (2021)

While some participants were hesitant to adopt a "new" role in treating patients with medications for OUD, many already had and gave concrete strategies regarding how to encourage others to embrace their attitude of "this is part of emergency medicine now."

Keyphrases

emergency medicine
public health
emergency department
palliative care
healthcare