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The effect of emergency department crowding on clinically oriented outcomesSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA
Acad Emerg Med 16:1-10. 2009..The effect of emergency department (ED) crowding on these domains of quality has not been comprehensively evaluated...
Nicotine dependence, motivation to quit, and diagnosis among adult emergency department patients who smoke: a national surveySteven L Bernstein
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Albert Einstein Cancer Center, and Montefiore Medical Center, 111 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10467, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 10:1277-82. 2008..These findings suggest that the emergency department visit may provide a teachable moment to reach smokers who have tobacco-related problems...
Public health, prevention, and emergency medicine: a critical juxtapositionSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY, USA
Acad Emerg Med 15:190-3. 2008
Public health considerations in knowledge translation in the emergency departmentSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, UAS
Acad Emerg Med 14:1036-41. 2007..Because these individuals may have limited access to screening and preventive interventions, wider adoption of these initiatives may improve the health of this vulnerable population...
Tobacco control interventions in the emergency department: a joint statement of emergency medicine organizationsSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA
Ann Emerg Med 48:e417-26. 2006..ED-based tobacco control would allow the specialty to help fulfill the Healthy People 2010 mandate to reduce the prevalence of smoking among US citizens...
Tobacco control interventions in the emergency department: a joint statement of emergency medicine organizationsSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA
J Emerg Nurs 32:370-81. 2006..ED-based tobacco control would allow the specialty to help fulfill the Healthy People 2010 mandate to reduce the prevalence of smoking among US citizens...
Emergency department crowding: old problem, new solutionsSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10467, USA
Emerg Med Clin North Am 24:821-37. 2006..More research needs to be done to better understand the factors that contribute to crowding, the impact of this problem on patients and ED throughput, and how to alleviate this nationwide crisis...
Relationship between intensity and relief in patients with acute severe painSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10467, USA
Am J Emerg Med 24:162-6. 2006..To test whether a single-category improvement on a Likert pain relief scale equals the minimum clinically significant difference of 1.3 units in pain intensity reduction on a 10-unit numerical rating scale (NRS)...
Nicotine dependence, motivation to quit, and diagnosis in emergency department patients who smokeSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 111 East 210th St Bronx, NY 10467, USA
Addict Behav 31:288-97. 2006..To assess the effect of diagnosis on motivation to quit in adult smokers in an emergency department (ED)...
An electronic chart prompt to decrease proprietary antibiotic prescription to self-pay patientsSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, 111 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10467, USA
Acad Emerg Med 12:225-31. 2005..The objective of this study was to develop a clinical decision support system to display patient insurance status before prescription writing for outpatient conditions...
Efficacy of a brief intervention to improve emergency physicians' smoking cessation counseling skills, knowledge, and attitudesSteven L Bernstein
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Albert Einstein Cancer Center, and Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, USA
Subst Abus 30:158-81. 2009..Post-intervention, 30% of smokers were given a Quitline referral card. An educational intervention improved ED-based tobacco interventions. Controlled trials are needed to establish these results' durability...
Emergency department-based tobacco interventions improve patient satisfactionSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA
J Emerg Med 38:e35-40. 2010..To determine whether receipt of smoking cessation counseling affects satisfaction scores in adult emergency department (ED) smokers...
Cigarette smoking behaviors and beliefs in persons living with HIV/AIDSJonathan Shuter
AIDS Center and Division of Infectious Diseases, Montefiore Medical Center and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA
Am J Health Behav 36:75-85. 2012..To measure biopsychosocial domains related to tobacco use in persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHAs)...
Effect of household children on adult ED smokers' motivation to quitAngela M Mills
Department of Emergency Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104 4283, USA
Am J Emerg Med 26:757-62. 2008..We hypothesized adult parenting smokers in the emergency department (ED) have a higher interest in quitting and may be more amenable to tobacco cessation counseling than smokers without children...
A randomized controlled trial of a tailored group smoking cessation intervention for HIV-infected smokersAlyson B Moadel
Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Albert Einstein Cancer Center, Bronx, NY, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 61:208-15. 2012..Little is known about the efficacy of tobacco treatment strategies in PLWH...
The clinical impact of health behaviors on emergency department visitsSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
Acad Emerg Med 16:1054-9. 2009..This article reviews the epidemiology and clinical impact of risky health behaviors on ED visits and suggests strategies for creating a research agenda in these areas...
Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs: future directions for screening and intervention in the emergency departmentRebecca M Cunningham
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan, School of Public Health Injury Research Center, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Acad Emerg Med 16:1078-88. 2009..5) Translation--conduct translational and cost-effectiveness research of proven efficacious interventions, with attention to fidelity, to move ED SBIRT from research to practice...
Efficacy of an emergency department-based multicomponent intervention for smokers with substance use disordersSteven L Bernstein
Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Albert Einstein Cancer Center, Bronx, NY, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 44:139-42. 2013..6% versus 0%, p = .015), and to self-identify as nonsmokers (12.5% v. 0%, p = .03). This finding suggests that concurrent alcohol or substance use should not prevent initiation of tobacco dependence treatment in the ED...
A randomized trial of a multicomponent cessation strategy for emergency department smokersSteven L Bernstein
Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Albert Einstein Cancer Center, Bronx, New York, USA
Acad Emerg Med 18:575-83. 2011..The objective was to determine the efficacy of an emergency department (ED)-based smoking cessation intervention...
Public health education for emergency medicine residentsMarian E Betz
Department of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
Am J Prev Med 41:S242-50. 2011..External funding for these efforts was critical to their success, given the time and financial restraints on residency programs. The optimal approach for public health education for EM residents has not been defined...
Preventive care in the emergency department: diagnosis and management of smoking and smoking-related illness in the emergency department: a systematic reviewSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, St Luke s Roosevelt Hospital Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, USA
Acad Emerg Med 9:720-9. 2002..Smoking remains the leading preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. The efficacy of emergency department (ED)-based patient screening and counseling for smoking cessation is not currently known...
Rapid implementation of a smokers' quitline fax referral service in an urban areaSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 20:55-63. 2009..To increase use of fax referral services to a state smokers' quitline...
Cigarette smoking is an independent predictor of nonadherence in HIV-infected individuals receiving highly active antiretroviral therapyJonathan Shuter
AIDS Center and Division of Infectious Diseases, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10467, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 10:731-6. 2008..04). Depression and history of illicit substance use were not associated with nonadherence. In our study cohort, current cigarette smoking was an important and significant marker of inferior adherence to antiretroviral medication...
A brief intervention reduces hazardous and harmful drinking in emergency department patientsGAIL D'ONOFRIO
Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
Ann Emerg Med 60:181-92. 2012....
Race and ethnicity do not affect baseline self-report of pain severity in patients with suspected long-bone fracturesSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Monteflore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, USA
Pain Med 10:106-10. 2009..To determine whether race or ethnicity affect baseline description of pain by patients with suspected long-bone fracture...
Interventions to improve patient-centered care during times of emergency department crowdingJulius Cuong Pham
Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Acad Emerg Med 18:1289-94. 2011....
Measures of crowding in the emergency department: a systematic reviewUla Hwang
Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine UH, New York, NY
Acad Emerg Med 18:527-38. 2011..The objective was to conduct a systematic review of crowding measures and compare them in conceptual foundation and validity...
Feasibility of a computer-assisted alcohol SBIRT program in an urban emergency department: patient and research staff perspectivesMary K Murphy
Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, 464 Congress Ave, Suite 260, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
Addict Sci Clin Pract 8:2. 2013....
Comparing National Institutes of Health funding of emergency medicine to four medical specialtiesSara C Bessman
Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Acad Emerg Med 18:1001-4. 2011..The hypothesis was that EM would receive fewer NIH awards and less funding dollars per active physician and per medical school faculty member compared to the other four specialties...
Disparities in access to over-the-counter nicotine replacement products in New York City pharmaciesSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Am J Public Health 99:1699-704. 2009....
Development and validation of a new index to measure emergency department crowdingSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, St. Barnabas Health Care System, Newark, NJ, USA
Acad Emerg Med 10:938-42. 2003..If validated across other sites, EDWIN may provide a tool to compare crowding levels among different EDs...
The impact of smoking-related illness in the ED: an attributable risk modelSteven L Bernstein
Department of Emergency Medicine, St Luke s Roosevelt Hospital Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, USA
Am J Emerg Med 20:161-4. 2002..0001). Smoking-attributable illness accounts for 4.9% of ED adult visits, 6.8% of ED adult admissions, and 10.0% of hospital charges. The use of ED-based smoking intervention remains to be determined...
Emergency department information system adoption in the United StatesAdam B Landman
Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
Acad Emerg Med 17:536-44. 2010....
Frequent emergency department visitors: the end of inappropriatenessSteven L Bernstein
Ann Emerg Med 48:18-20. 2006
Norrie disease gene sequence variants in an ethnically diverse population with retinopathy of prematurityKelly A Hutcheson
Department of Ophthalmology, Children s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
Mol Vis 11:501-8. 2005..African Americans, for example, are less likely to develop severe degrees of ROP. We screened a large cohort of ethnically diverse patients for mutations in the entire NDP...
Internal marketing of an ED-based public health initiativeSteven L Bernstein
Am J Emerg Med 23:411-3. 2005
Research Grants
- Strategies to Help Adult ER Patients Quit SmokingSteven Bernstein; Fiscal Year: 2006..If patients with a smoking-related diagnosis for the ER visit are more likely to quit than those with nonsmoking-related ICD9, then this supports the construct of the teachable moment. ..
