Improving the physician-patient cardiovascular risk dialogue to improve statin adherenceLinda Casebeer
Outcomes, Inc, 107 Frankfurt Circle, Birmingham, AL, USA
BMC Fam Pract 10:48. 2009
..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a patient education program developed to facilitate statin adherence...
Primary care physician attitudes and practice patterns in the management of obese adults: results from a national surveyGregory D Salinas
CE Outcomes, LLC, Birmingham, AL 35211, USA
Postgrad Med 123:214-9. 2011
..Obesity remains a serious public health problem. The purpose of this study was to identify the current attitudes and practices of primary care physicians (PCPs) with respect to obesity...
- Effectiveness of INROADS into pain management, a nursing educational intervention
Gregory D Salinas
CE Outcomes LLC, Birmingham, AL, USA
J Contin Educ Nurs 42:328-36. 2011
..The effect of this program may reinforce it as a model for the design of future interventions for pain management...
- Barriers to adherence to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease guidelines by primary care physicians
Gregory D Salinas
CE Outcomes, LLC Birmingham, AL 35226, USA
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 6:171-9. 2011
..The objective of this study was to elucidate barriers to consistent implementation of COPD guidelines...
- Risk assessment and counseling behaviors of healthcare professionals managing patients with chronic pain: a national multifaceted assessment of physicians, pharmacists, and their patients
Gregory D Salinas
CEOutcomes, LLC, Birmingham, AL, USA
J Opioid Manag 8:273-84. 2012
..This study was conducted to better understand healthcare professionals' current knowledge, perceptions, and clinical practice patterns regarding prescribing of extended-release or long-acting opioid therapy to patients with chronic pain...
Attitudes toward management of decreased sexual desire in premenopausal women: a national survey of nurse practitioners and physician assistantsDorcas Mansell
CE Outcomes, LLC, 107 Frankfurt Circle, Birmingham, AL 35211, USA
J Allied Health 40:64-71. 2011
..This study shows that increased education is needed on female sexual dysfunction in the allied health professional community, as well as techniques for communicating with patients about their sexual concerns...
- Management of mild-to-moderate osteoarthritis: a study of the primary care perspective
Terry A Glauser
CE Outcomes, LLC, Birmingham, AL, USA
Postgrad Med 123:126-34. 2011
..Examine the knowledge, attitudes, and practice patterns of primary care clinicians regarding the management of mild-to-moderate osteoarthritis (OA)...
- How does older age influence oncologists' cancer management?
Jill A Foster
CE Outcomes, LLC, 107 Frankfurt Circle, Birmingham, Alabama 35211, USA
Oncologist 15:584-92. 2010
..Over half of new cancer cases occur in patients aged > or = 65 years. Many older patients can benefit from intensive cancer therapies, yet evidence suggests that this population is undertreated...
- Communication gaps between physicians and patients with postherpetic neuralgia: results from a national study on practice patterns
Terry A Glauser
CE Outcomes, Birmingham, AL
J Pain Res 4:407-15. 2011
..The purpose of this study was to identify differences in perceptions of care regarding postherpetic neuralgia, including communication patterns between patients and physicians and levels of satisfaction with therapies and care...
- Extended-release/long-acting opioid REMS may fill the need for prescribers' appropriate use education
Susan C Nicholson
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC, Titusville, New Jersey, USA
J Opioid Manag 8:212-6. 2012
..quot; The current report includes data from a recent comprehensive study of healthcare professionals and patients and highlights key insights that can guide the development of the opioid REMS training...
- Primary care physician attitudes and perceptions of the impact of FDA-proposed REMS policy on prescription of extended-release and long-acting opioids
Gregory D Salinas
CE Outcomes LLC, Birmingham, AL, USA
J Pain Res 5:363-9. 2012
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- Evidence-based choices of physicians: a comparative analysis of physicians participating in Internet CME and non-participants
Linda Casebeer
CE Outcomes, LLC, Birmingham, AL 35211, USA
BMC Med Educ 10:42. 2010
..However, the process of evaluating these activities is ongoing. This study is a continuation of an earlier report that found online continuing medical education (CME) to be highly effective in making evidence-based decisions...
