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Realignment of EMS Reimbursement Policy: New Hope for Patient-Centered Out-of-Hospital Care by Munjal, Kevin G, Margolis, Gregg S, Kellermann, Arthur L

“…This Viewpoint reviews Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport (ET3) model, a voluntary payment model that will…”
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A National Assessment of EMS Performance at the Response and Agency Level by Redlener, Michael, Buckler, David G, Sondheim, Samuel E, Yeturu, Sai Kaushik, Loo, George T, Munjal, Kevin G, Jarvis, Jeffrey, Crowe, Remle P

“…In 2019, the National EMS Quality Alliance (NEMSQA) established a suite of 11 evidence-based EMS quality measures, yet little is known regarding EMS…”
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Lesson From the New York City Out-of-Hospital Uncontrolled Donation After Circulatory Determination of Death Program by Wall, Stephen P., MD, MSc, Kaufman, Bradley J., MD, MPH, Williams, Nicholas, PhD, Norman, Elizabeth M., PhD, Gilbert, Alexander J., MD, Munjal, Kevin G., MD, MPH, Maikhor, Shana, BS, Goldstein, Michael J., MD, Rivera, Julia E., MHS, Lerner, Harvey, PT, Meyers, Chad, MD, Machado, Marion, RN, Montella, Susan, RN, Pressman, Marcy, MPH, Teperman, Lewis W., MD, Dubler, Nancy N., LLB, Goldfrank, Lewis R., MD

“…Study objective In 2006, the Institute of Medicine emphasized substantial potential to expand organ donation opportunities through uncontrolled donation after…”
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Data mining-based clinical profiles of substance use-related emergency department utilizers by Monti, Kristina, Bachi, Keren, Gray, Madeline, Mahajan, Vibhor, Sweeney, Gabrielle, Oprescu, Anna M., Munjal, Kevin G., Hurd, Yasmin L., Lim, Sabina

“…Substance-use is a prevalent presentation to the emergency department (ED); however, the clinical characterization of patients who are treated and discharged…”
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Applications and User Perceptions of Smart Glasses in Emergency Medical Services: Semistructured Interview Study by Zhang, Zhan, Joy, Karen, Harris, Richard, Ozkaynak, Mustafa, Adelgais, Kathleen, Munjal, Kevin

“…Smart glasses have been gaining momentum as a novel technology because of their advantages in enabling hands-free operation and see-what-I-see remote…”
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Retrospective Cohort Study of Rates of Return Emergency Department Visits Among Patients Transported Home by Ambulance by Munjal, Kevin G., Shastry, Siri, Chapin, Hugh, Tan, Nadir, Misra, Anjali, Greenberg, Eric, Traisman, Benjamin, Kleiman, Rose, Loo, George, Grudzen, Corita, Chason, Kevin, Richardson, Lynne D.

“…Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is an important resource that interacts with our most vulnerable patients during transport home after hospital discharge. EMS…”
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Using Mobile Integrated Health and telehealth to support transitions of care among patients with heart failure (MIGHTy-Heart): protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial by Masterson Creber, Ruth M., Daniels, Brock, Munjal, Kevin, Reading Turchioe, Meghan, Shafran Topaz, Leah, Goytia, Crispin, Díaz, Iván, Goyal, Parag, Weiner, Mark, Yu, Jiani, Khullar, Dhruv, Slotwiner, David, Ramasubbu, Kumudha, Kaushal, Rainu

“…IntroductionNearly one-quarter of patients discharged from the hospital with heart failure (HF) are readmitted within 30 days, placing a significant burden on…”
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Supporting the on‐call primary care physician with community paramedicine by Chellappa, Deepa K., DeCherrie, Linda V., Escobar, Christian, Gregoriou, Diana, Munjal, Kevin G.

“…Prior to being referred to the emergency department (ED), patients such as the frail elderly often call their primary care physician. However, the on‐call…”
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Quantitative Analysis of the Content of EMS Handoff of Critically Ill and Injured Patients to the Emergency Department by Goldberg, Scott A., Porat, Avital, Strother, Christopher G., Lim, Nadine Q., Wijeratne, H. R. Sagara, Sanchez, Greisy, Munjal, Kevin G.

“…Objectives: Patient handoff occurs when responsibility for patient diagnosis, treatment, or ongoing care is transferred from one healthcare professional to…”
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Uncontrolled Organ Donation After Circulatory Determination of Death: US Policy Failures and Call to Action by Wall, Stephen P., MD, MSc, Munjal, Kevin G., MD, MPH, Dubler, Nancy N., LLB, Goldfrank, Lewis R., MD

“…In the United States, more than 115,000 patients are wait-listed for organ transplants despite that there are 12,000 patients each year who die or become too…”
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Mobile Integrated Health Interventions for Older Adults: A Systematic Review by Louras, Nathan, Reading Turchioe, Meghan, Shafran Topaz, Leah, Demetres, Michelle R, Ellison, Melani, Abudu-Solo, Jamie, Blutinger, Erik, Munjal, Kevin G, Daniels, Brock, Masterson Creber, Ruth M

“…Abstract Background and Objectives Mobile integrated health (MIH) interventions have not been well described in older adult populations. The objective of this…”
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Patient Perspectives on EMS Alternate Destination Models by Munjal, Kevin G., Shastry, Siri, Loo, George T., Reid, Daniel, Grudzen, Corita, Shah, Manish N., Chapin, Hugh H., First, Brandon, Sirirungruang, Sasilada, Alpert, Erin, Chason, Kevin, Richardson, Lynne D.

“…Introduction: Studies have shown that a large number of ambulance transports to emergency departments (ED) could have been safely treated in an alternative…”
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Feasibility of the Transport PLUS intervention to improve the transitions of care for patients transported home by ambulance: a non-randomized pilot study by Munjal, Kevin G, Yeturu, Sai Kaushik, Chapin, Hugh H, Tan, Nadir, Gregoriou, Diana, Garcia, Daniela, Grudzen, Corita, Hwang, Ula, Morano, Barbara, Neher, Hayley, Gorbenko, Ksenia, Youngblood, Glen, Misra, Anjali, Dietrich, Staley, Gonzalez, Cyndi, Appel, Giselle, Jacobs, Erica, Siu, Albert, Richardson, Lynne D

“…Abstract Background The growing population of patients over the age of 65 faces particular vulnerability following discharge after hospitalization or an…”
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Randomized Clinical Trial of Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen Versus Codeine/Acetaminophen in the Treatment of Acute Extremity Pain After Emergency Department Discharge by Chang, Andrew K., Bijur, Polly E., Munjal, Kevin G., John Gallagher, E., Mycyk, Mark B.

“…Objectives The objective was to test the hypothesis that hydrocodone/acetaminophen (Vicodin [5/500]) provides more efficacious analgesia than…”
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Simulation-Based Orientation for Emergency Medicine Residents Participating in EMS Ride-Alongs by Kutzin, Jared M., Sondheim, Samuel E., LeDonne, Samantha, Louras, Nathan, Redlener, Michael, Munjal, Kevin

“…IntroductionEmergency medicine resident physicians are required to complete observational ride-alongs with emergency medical services (EMS) units as part of…”
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Utilization of Emergency Medical Services in a Large Urban Area: Description of Call Types and Temporal Trends by Munjal, Kevin G., Silverman, Robert A., Freese, John, Braun, James D., Kaufman, Bradley J., Isaacs, Douglas, Werner, Andrew, Webber, Mayris, Hall, Charles B., Prezant, David J.

“…ABSTRACT Background. Emergency medical services (EMS) systems are used by the public for a range of medically related problems. Objective. To understand and…”
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60 Seconds to Survival: A Multisite Study of a Screen‐based Simulation to Improve Prehospital Providers Disaster Triage Skills by Cicero, Mark X., Whitfill, Travis, Walsh, Barbara, Diaz, Maria Carmen, Arteaga, Grace, Scherzer, Daniel J., Goldberg, Scott, Madhok, Manu, Bowen, Angela, Paesano, Geno, Redlener, Michael, Munjal, Kevin, Kessler, David, Auerbach, Marc, Wagner, Jason

“…Objectives Paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) perform triage at disaster sites. There is a need for disaster triage training. Live simulation…”
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A Rationale in Support of Uncontrolled Donation after Circulatory Determination of Death by Munjal, Kevin G., Wall, Stephen P., Goldfrank, Lewis R., Gilbert, Alexander, Kaufman, Bradley J., Dubler, on behalf of The New York City uDCDD Study Group, Nancy N.

“…Most donated organs in the United States come from brain dead donors, while a small percentage come from patients who die in “controlled,” or expected,…”
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Realigning Reimbursement Policy and Financial Incentives to Support Patient-Centered Out-of-Hospital Care by Munjal, Kevin, Carr, Brendan

“…Innovative models of payment and care delivery are increasingly being used to expand access, improve quality, and reduce medical costs. Although traditional…”
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AiRDose: Developing and Validating an Augmented Reality Smartphone Application for Weight Estimation and Dosing in Children by Waltuch, Temima, Munjal, Kevin, Loo, George T., Lim, Czer Anthoney

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