2023
Veteran Experiences With Suicide Ideation, Suicide Attempt, and Social Support in Safety Planning Within the Department of Veterans Affairs
Matthieu M, Morissette S, Clafferty S, Degutis L, Oliver C, Adkins D, DeBeer B. Veteran Experiences With Suicide Ideation, Suicide Attempt, and Social Support in Safety Planning Within the Department of Veterans Affairs. Military Medicine 2023, 188: e3289-e3294. PMID: 37201198, DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usad144.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHumansSocial SupportSuicidal IdeationSuicide PreventionSuicide, AttemptedUnited StatesVeteransConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationSuicide attemptsSuicidal ideationVeterans Affairs Health Care SystemSuicide prevention interventionsHealth care facilitiesWarning signsHealth care systemSafety planningSafety planPrevention interventionsRisk veteransCare facilitiesHealth AdministrationDrug useVeterans AffairsSuicide preventionCare systemNegative life eventsPersonal coping strategiesVeteransIdeationSuicide ideationLife eventsSocial supportAssuring TRICARE Coverage of Preventive Health Services for Women Beneficiaries of the Military Health System
Kostas-Polston E, Witkop C, Degutis L, Rosenbaum S, Wood S. Assuring TRICARE Coverage of Preventive Health Services for Women Beneficiaries of the Military Health System. Military Medicine 2023, 188: 24-30. PMID: 36882029, DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usac224.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWomen's preventive health servicesPreventive health servicesMilitary Health SystemAffordable Care ActHealth servicesPreventive servicesHealth systemPreventive reproductive health servicesHealth resourcesWomen's Preventive ServicesEvidence-based screeningEvidence-based guidelinesClinical preventive servicesReproductive health servicesBest available evidenceHealth care providersComprehensive health careHealth care coverageHealth care systemRates of diseaseHealth insurance plansPrevention guidelinesTRICARE beneficiariesHealth screeningPreventive screening
2021
The Urgent Need for Public Health Preparedness Funding and Support.
Degutis LC, Shoaf K, Aragón TJ, Atchison C, Dyjack D, Hites L, Links J, Olson D, Potter M, Thompson J, Turnock B. The Urgent Need for Public Health Preparedness Funding and Support. American Journal Of Public Health 2021, 111: 363-365. PMID: 33566658, PMCID: PMC7893347, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2020.306068.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
The Need for a National Strategy to Assess and Reduce Disaster-Related Mortality in the United States.
Keim ME, Kirsch TD, Alleyne O, Benjamin G, DeGutis L, Dyjack D, Burkle FM. The Need for a National Strategy to Assess and Reduce Disaster-Related Mortality in the United States. American Journal Of Public Health 2019, 109: 539-540. PMID: 30865513, PMCID: PMC6417575, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2019.304975.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Prevention of injury and violence in the USA
Haegerich TM, Dahlberg LL, Simon TR, Baldwin GT, Sleet DA, Greenspan AI, Degutis LC. Prevention of injury and violence in the USA. The Lancet 2014, 384: 64-74. PMID: 24996591, PMCID: PMC4710475, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(14)60074-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPublic health communityBurden of injuryDecades of lifeHealth communityIntegrated health systemHealth care providersPrevention of injuriesEvidence-based interventionsMedical care organizationInjuryCommunity settingsHealth systemEffective interventionsSeries paperCare organizationsInterventionMillions more peoplePreventionStrong scientific foundation
2012
History of Injury and Violence as public health problems and emergence of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control at CDC
Sleet DA, Baldwin G, Marr A, Spivak H, Patterson S, Morrison C, Holmes W, Peeples AB, Degutis LC. History of Injury and Violence as public health problems and emergence of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control at CDC. Journal Of Safety Research 2012, 43: 233-247. PMID: 23127672, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2012.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistory of injuryPublic health problemInjury preventionHealth problemsState interestsPublic health methodsImportant public health problemViolenceGovernment reportsNon-occupational injuriesNCIPCPublic health priorityCDC's National CenterUnited StatesHistoryCongressional actionPublic health advancesHealth advancesLead federal agencyCost of injuriesHigh burdenViolence preventionHealth priorityInjury controlInjuryNCIPC's contribution to global injury and violence prevention: Past, present, and future
Mahendra RR, Roehler DR, Degutis LC. NCIPC's contribution to global injury and violence prevention: Past, present, and future. Journal Of Safety Research 2012, 43: 271-277. PMID: 23127676, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2012.08.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlobal injuryPreventability of injuriesBurden of injuryViolence preventionEvidence-based strategiesGlobal burdenInjury preventionInjury researchInjuryDisease controlPrevention effortsPreventionPrevention expertsViolence prevention effortsViolence prevention workBurdenPrevention workPreventabilityYearsThe future of injury and violence prevention: Where are we going?
Degutis LC. The future of injury and violence prevention: Where are we going? Journal Of Safety Research 2012, 43: 231-232. PMID: 23127671, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2012.08.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFulfilling a promise: the national action plan for child injury prevention
Baldwin G, Sleet D, Gilchrist J, Degutis L. Fulfilling a promise: the national action plan for child injury prevention. Injury Prevention 2012, 18: 207. PMID: 22505635, DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2012-040402.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDeveloping and Implementing a Multispecialty Graduate Medical Education Curriculum on Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
Tetrault JM, Green ML, Martino S, Thung SF, Degutis LC, Ryan SA, Martel S, Pantalon MV, Bernstein SL, O'Connor P, Fiellin DA, D'Onofrio G. Developing and Implementing a Multispecialty Graduate Medical Education Curriculum on Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT). Substance Abuse 2012, 33: 168-181. PMID: 22489589, DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2011.640220.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrief interventionInternal medicineEmergency medicineMean satisfaction scoreMultiple residency programsStandardized patient sessionSBIRT curriculumClinical practicePediatric programsSBIRTSatisfaction scoresClinical encountersPatient sessionsPediatric residentsProject facultyTraining Web siteStandardized patientsReferralGynecologyObstetricsNumber of residentsResidency programsSatisfaction surveyGraduate medical education curriculumFaculty supervision
2011
Lessons from the past
Paulozzi L, Dellinger A, Degutis L. Lessons from the past. Injury Prevention 2011, 18: 70. PMID: 22210643, DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2011-040294.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInjury research: a perspective from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Degutis LC, Sattin RW. Injury research: a perspective from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. Injury Prevention 2011, 17: 357. PMID: 21873305, DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2011-040167.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Public Health in the Emergency Department: Surveillance, Screening, and Intervention—Funding and Sustainability
Woolard R, Degutis LC, Mello M, Rothman R, Cherpitel CJ, Post LA, Hirshon JM, Haukoos JS, Hungerford DW. Public Health in the Emergency Department: Surveillance, Screening, and Intervention—Funding and Sustainability. Academic Emergency Medicine 2009, 16: 1138-1142. PMID: 20053234, DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00550.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Informed Consent for Research: Current Practices in Academic Emergency Medicine
Monico E, Larkin GL, Degutis L. Informed Consent for Research: Current Practices in Academic Emergency Medicine. Academic Emergency Medicine 2008, 15: 573-576. PMID: 18616447, DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2008.00098.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcademic EDInformed consentHealth care personnelEmergency department environmentEmergency medicine residency training programsHalf of respondentsCare personnelClinical investigatorsSpecific research protocolsResidency training programsClinical EDsUnique barriersEmergency medicineAcademic Emergency MedicineInformed consent practicesConsent processResidents' knowledgeGraduate Medical EducationDepartment environmentFurther studiesEM residentsResearch protocolConsentPotential research subjectsAccreditation Council
2007
Knowledge Translation at the Macro Level: Legal and Ethical Considerations
Larkin GL, Hamann CJ, Monico EP, Degutis L, Schuur J, Kantor W, Graffeo CS. Knowledge Translation at the Macro Level: Legal and Ethical Considerations. Academic Emergency Medicine 2007, 14: 1042-1046. DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2007.tb02386.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuestions of fairnessEthical issuesLegal challengesEthical considerationsLegal risksTrial lawyersStifle innovationCandidate communitiesJustice issuesBest practice modelThought leadersNew clinical practice guidelinesKnowledge translationBroader goalClinical practice guidelinesMacro levelLeadersTortLawyersIssuesKey opinion leadersClinical inertiaPractice guidelinesGlobal burdenLatest evidenceKnowledge translation at the macro level: legal and ethical considerations.
Larkin G, Hamann C, Monico E, Degutis L, Schuur J, Kantor W, Graffeo C. Knowledge translation at the macro level: legal and ethical considerations. Academic Emergency Medicine 2007, 14: 1042-6. PMID: 17967966, DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2007.07.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKnowledge translationGoals of knowledge translationClinical practice guidelinesTranslation of knowledgeQuestions of fairnessTrial lawyersLegal challengesClinical inertiaLegal risksGlobal burdenPractice guidelinesStifle innovationJustice issuesPractice modelEthical issuesPhysiciansEthical considerationsMacro levelOptimal implementationLawyersJusticePracticeHealthIssuesDisparities
2004
Injury Prevention Research: Quo Vadis?
Gerson LW, Larkin GL, Degutis LC. Injury Prevention Research: Quo Vadis? Academic Emergency Medicine 2004, 11: 672-673. PMID: 15175208, DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2004.01.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCompliance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Kane BG, Degutis LC, Sayward HK, D'Onofrio G. Compliance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Academic Emergency Medicine 2004, 11: 371-377. PMID: 15064211, DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2003.11.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnti-Bacterial AgentsCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.Chlamydia InfectionsEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleGonorrheaGuideline AdherenceHumansMalePatient DischargePatient Education as TopicPelvic Inflammatory DiseaseRetrospective StudiesSex DistributionSexually Transmitted DiseasesUnited StatesUrethritisUterine CervicitisConceptsPelvic inflammatory diseasePrevention recommendationsDisease controlRetrospective chart reviewTreatment of STDsICD-9 codesUrban teaching hospitalEmergency department practiceDocumentation of complianceChart reviewED visitsChlamydia casesCDC guidelinesDischarge instructionsPhysical examinationPrescribed antibioticsInflammatory diseasesPatient visitsTeaching hospitalED practiceED practitionersCervicitisDiagnostic testingUrethritisClinical standards
2003
Nonoccupational postexposure HIV prevention Emergency physicians' current practices, attitudes, and beliefs
McCausland JB, Linden JA, Degutis LC, Ramanujam P, Sullivan LM, D'Onofrio G. Nonoccupational postexposure HIV prevention Emergency physicians' current practices, attitudes, and beliefs. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2003, 42: 651-656. PMID: 14581917, DOI: 10.1016/s0196-0644(03)00338-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnti-HIV AgentsAttitude of Health PersonnelClinical CompetenceCounselingEmergency MedicineEnvironmental ExposureFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMedical Staff, HospitalMiddle AgedNeeds AssessmentPhysician's RolePractice Patterns, Physicians'Referral and ConsultationSelf EfficacySurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesConceptsPostexposure preventionEmergency physiciansEmergency medicine residentsNational databaseInjection drug useMedicine residentsComposite scoreMost emergency physiciansUnsafe sexual practicesPrevention recommendationsPrevention drugsNeedle stickKnowledge of CentersAmerican CollegePrevention protocolsRole responsibilitiesEmergency medicine residencyDrug usePrevention practicesDisease controlPhysiciansPreventionCurrent practiceMedicine residencyExposure typeNeed for Brief Interventions for Marijuana and Alcohol Use Related to Injuries
Degutis LC. Need for Brief Interventions for Marijuana and Alcohol Use Related to Injuries. Academic Emergency Medicine 2003, 10: 62-64. DOI: 10.1197/aemj.10.1.62.Peer-Reviewed Original Research