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| Karin V RhodesSummaryAffiliation: University of Pennsylvania Country: USA Publications
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Lowering the threshold for discussions of domestic violence: a randomized controlled trial of computer screeningKarin V Rhodes
Department of Medicine, Section of Emergency Medicine, University of Chicago, Ill, USA
Arch Intern Med 166:1107-14. 2006..Women experiencing domestic violence (DV) frequent health care settings, but DV is rarely identified...- "Between me and the computer": increased detection of intimate partner violence using a computer questionnaireKarin V Rhodes
Department of Medicine, Section of Emergency Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Ann Emerg Med 40:476-84. 2002..We hypothesized that screening for IPV during computer-based health-risk assessment would be acceptable to patients and improve detection... - Resuscitating the physician-patient relationship: emergency department communication in an academic medical centerKarin V Rhodes
Health Services Research Group, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Ann Emerg Med 44:262-7. 2004..We characterize communication in an urban, academic medical center emergency department (ED) with regard to the timing and nature of the medical history survey and physical examination and discharge instructions... - Child injury risks are close to home: parent psychosocial factors associated with child safetyKarin V Rhodes
Division of Health Policy Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Social Policy and Practice, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 3815 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Matern Child Health J 11:269-75. 2007..In an urban pediatric Emergency Department, we examined the relationship between parental depression, social support, and domestic conflict and child safety behaviors... - Characterizing emergency department discussions about depressionKarin V Rhodes
Division of Health Care Policy Research, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Acad Emerg Med 14:908-11. 2007..The reality of emergency health care in the United States today requires new approaches to mental health in the emergency department (ED). Major depression is a disabling condition that disproportionately affects women... 
"You're not a victim of domestic violence, are you?" Provider patient communication about domestic violenceKarin V Rhodes
Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Social Policy and Practice, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Ann Intern Med 147:620-7. 2007..Women who are victims of domestic violence frequently seek care in an emergency department. However, it is challenging to hold sensitive conversations in this environment...- ED crowding is associated with variable perceptions of care compromiseJesse M Pines
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Acad Emerg Med 14:1176-81. 2007..The authors measured the association between emergency department (ED) crowding and patient and provider perceptions about whether patient care was compromised... 
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...- Emergency care of urban women with sexually transmitted infections: time to address deficienciesKarin V Rhodes
Division of Emergency Policy Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Sex Transm Dis 36:51-7. 2009..Patient education upon diagnosis of a sexually transmitted infection (STI) may effect changes in high-risk sexual behavior... - Referral without access: for psychiatric services, wait for the beepKarin V Rhodes
University of Pennsylvania, Department of Emergency Medicine, and the School of Social Policy and Practice, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 54:272-8. 2009..We examine access to care for acute depression by insurance status compared to access for acute medical conditions in 9 metropolitan areas in the United States... - Reports of police calls for service as a risk indicator for intimate partner violenceMELISSA E DICHTER
School of Social Policy and Practice, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Acad Emerg Med 16:83-6. 2009..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the utility of asking female emergency department (ED) patients about police calls for service as a possible indicator of intimate partner violence (IPV)... - Intimate partner violence and comorbid mental health conditions among urban male patientsKarin V Rhodes
Department of Emergency Medicine and The School of Social Policy and Practice, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19014, USA
Ann Fam Med 7:47-55. 2009..We wanted to explore the associations between intimate partner violence (IPV) and comorbid health conditions, which have received little attention in male patients... - The future of emergency medicine public health researchKarin V Rhodes
Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Social Policy and Practice, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Emerg Med Clin North Am 24:1053-73. 2006..This article also suggests ways to advance policy-relevant research on systems of health and social welfare that impact the health of the public... - Interventions for intimate partner violence against women: clinical applicationsKarin V Rhodes
Section of Emergency Medicine, Department of Medicine, The University of Chicago, 5841 S Maryland Ave, MC 5068, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
JAMA 289:601-5. 2003..Suggestions for care are based on guidelines and evidence where available. Resources to assist physicians with referral to appropriate services also are provided... - The effect of crowding on access and quality in an academic EDTeri L Vieth
Department of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Am J Emerg Med 24:787-94. 2006..Emergency department crowding has the potential to cause undesirable outcomes. We evaluated ED access and provider and patient assessments of quality... - Designing a research agenda to improve the quality of emergency careDavid J Magid
Clinical Research Unit, Colorado Permanente Medical Group, Denver, CO 80237 8066, USA
Acad Emerg Med 9:1124-30. 2002..Research to improve the quality of emergency care can benefit from a more systematic consideration of the domains of quality and the research steps necessary to generate evidence and inform quality improvement efforts in practice... - The emergency department as usual source of medical care: estimates from the 1998 National Health Interview SurveyCraig A Walls
Department of Community Health, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA
Acad Emerg Med 9:1140-5. 2002..Poverty, lack of insurance, younger age, male gender, and minority race or ethnicity predicted identifying the ED as the usual source of care... - A conceptual model of emergency department crowdingBrent R Asplin
Department of Emergency Medicine, Regions Hospital and HealthPartners Research Foundation, and University of Minnesota Medical School, St Paul and Minneapolis, MN 55101, USA
Ann Emerg Med 42:173-80. 2003..The goal of the conceptual model is to provide a practical framework on which an organized research, policy, and operations management agenda can be based to alleviate ED crowding... - Does screening in the emergency department hurt or help victims of intimate partner violence?Debra Houry
Department of Emergency Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Ann Emerg Med 51:433-42, 442.e1-7. 2008.... - 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 patient preferences for boarding locations when hospitals are at full capacityChad Garson
Department of Emergency Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 51:9-12, 12.e1-3. 2008..One alternative is to board admitted patients in inpatient hallways. We assess ED patient preferences for boarding location... - Missed opportunities: emergency department visits by police-identified victims of intimate partner violenceCatherine L Kothari
Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo, MI, USA
Ann Emerg Med 47:190-9. 2006..CONCLUSION: Police-identified intimate partner violence victims utilize emergency care at extremely high rates, usually without identification or referral to intimate partner violence resources... - "Should I give you my smoking lecture now or later?" Characterizing emergency physician smoking discussions and cessation counselingNatalie I Vokes
Williams College, Williamstown, MA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 48:406-14, 414.e1-7. 2006..We determine frequency and manner in which emergency physicians address smoking with their patients... - 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... - Stages of change as a correlate of mental health symptoms in abused, low-income African American womenTiffany A Edwards
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
J Clin Psychol 62:1531-43. 2006..These findings contribute to the growing body of literature supporting the TM as applied to IPV. Results are discussed in terms of applicability to intervention design... - Insurance status and access to urgent ambulatory care follow-up appointmentsBrent R Asplin
Department of Emergency Medicine, Regions Hospital and HealthPartners Research Foundation, St Paul, Minn 55101, USA
JAMA 294:1248-54. 2005..There is growing pressure to avoid hospitalizing emergency department patients who can be treated safely as outpatients, but this strategy depends on timely access to follow-up care... - Nonprice barriers to ambulatory care after an emergency department visitTeri L Vieth
Department of Emergency Medicine, Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield, CA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 51:607-13. 2008..Availability of timely follow-up care is essential in emergency medicine. We describe nonprice barriers to care experienced by callers reporting to be emergency department (ED) patients in need of follow-up care... - Intimate partner violence and mental health symptoms in African American female ED patientsDebra Houry
Department of Emergency Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Am J Emerg Med 24:444-50. 2006..Intimate partner violence (IPV) victims often seek care in the ED, whether for an injury from abuse or other sequelae such as mental health symptoms... - Differences in female and male victims and perpetrators of partner violence with respect to WEB scoresDebra Houry
Emory University, USA
J Interpers Violence 23:1041-55. 2008..Depressive symptoms, symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder, African American race, and IPV victimization were independently associated with higher WEB scores... - Mood disorders in the emergency department: the challenge of linking patients to appropriate servicesKarin V Rhodes
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 30:1-3. 2008