Early opioid prescription and risk of long-term opioid use among US workers with back and shoulder injuries: a retrospective cohort study

SE Heins, DR Feldman, D Bodycombe… - Injury …, 2016 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
The number of prescription opioid overdose deaths has increased dramatically in recent
years and many prescribers are unsure how to balance treatment of pain with secondary …

Evaluating clinical practice guidelines based on their association with return to work in administrative claims data

ET Roberts, EH DuGoff, SE Heins… - Health services …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the association between non‐adherence to clinical practice
guidelines (CPG s) and time to return to work (RTW) for patients with workplace injuries …

Exploration of the Usual Care Pathway for Rotator Cuff Related Shoulder Pain in the Western Australian Workers' Compensation System

D Beales, T Mitchell, D Seneque, SY Chang… - Journal of Occupational …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Investigate components of care for rotator cuff related shoulder pain in workers'
compensation in relation to claim outcomes (claim duration, total medical spend, total claim …

The impact of adherence to clinical practice guidelines on medical costs

RC Castillo, S Heins, D Feldman… - … of occupational and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To examine the association between non-adherence to clinical practice
guidelines (CPGs) and medical and indemnity spending among back and shoulder injury …

Geographic variability of adherence to occupational injury treatment guidelines

AJ Trujillo, SE Heins, GF Anderson… - Journal of occupational …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To determine the geographic variability and relationship between six
occupational injury practice guidelines. Methods: Guidelines were developed by an expert …

CARE COORDINATION, QUALITY AND OUTCOMES: A STUDY IN OLDER ADULTS WITH MULTIPLE CHRONIC CONDITIONS

EH DuGoff - 2014 - jscholarship.library.jhu.edu
Background: Care coordination may be most effective in older adults with multiple chronic
conditions because they see multiple primary care and specialist physicians, which may …