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Correction: Preferences Elicited and Respected for Seriously Ill Veterans through Enhanced Decision-Making (PERSIVED): a protocol for an implementation study in the Veterans Health Administration.
Ersek M, Sales A, Keddem S, Ayele R, Haverhals LM, Magid KH, Kononowech J, Murray A, Carpenter JG, Foglia MB, Potter L, McKenzie J, Davis D, Levy C. Ersek M, et al. Implement Sci Commun. 2023 Mar 14;4(1):26. doi: 10.1186/s43058-023-00416-4. Implement Sci Commun. 2023. PMID: 36918996 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Preferences Elicited and Respected for Seriously Ill Veterans through Enhanced Decision-Making (PERSIVED): a protocol for an implementation study in the Veterans Health Administration.
Ersek M, Sales A, Keddem S, Ayele R, Haverhals LM, Magid KH, Kononowech J, Murray A, Carpenter JG, Foglia MB, Potter L, McKenzie J, Davis D, Levy C. Ersek M, et al. Implement Sci Commun. 2022 Jul 20;3(1):78. doi: 10.1186/s43058-022-00321-2. Implement Sci Commun. 2022. PMID: 35859140 Free PMC article.
Palliative Care and Documented Suicide: Association Among Veterans With High Mortality Risk.
Kutney-Lee A, Khazanov GK, Carpenter JG, Griffin H, Kinder D, Shreve ST, Smith D, Thorpe JM, Ersek M. Kutney-Lee A, et al. Among authors: ersek m. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2022 Aug;64(2):e63-e69. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2022.04.179. Epub 2022 Apr 28. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2022. PMID: 35489665
Little is known, however, about the association between PCCs and death from suicide among patients at high risk of short-term mortality. OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between the number of PCCs and documentation of suicide in a cohort of Veterans at high risk of sh …
Little is known, however, about the association between PCCs and death from suicide among patients at high risk of short-term mortali …
High-Quality Nursing Home and Palliative Care-One and the Same.
Ersek M, Unroe KT, Carpenter JG, Cagle JG, Stephens CE, Stevenson DG. Ersek M, et al. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2022 Feb;23(2):247-252. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2021.11.027. Epub 2021 Dec 23. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2022. PMID: 34953767 Free PMC article. Review.
Many individuals receiving post-acute and long-term care services in nursing homes have unmet palliative and end-of-life care needs. Hospice has been the predominant approach to meeting these needs, although hospice services generally are available only to long-term …
Many individuals receiving post-acute and long-term care services in nursing homes have unmet palliative and end-of-life care needs. …
Visual process maps to support implementation efforts: a case example.
Kononowech J, Landis-Lewis Z, Carpenter J, Ersek M, Hogikyan R, Levy C, Phibbs C, Scott W, Sales AE. Kononowech J, et al. Among authors: ersek m. Implement Sci Commun. 2020 Nov 25;1(1):105. doi: 10.1186/s43058-020-00094-6. Implement Sci Commun. 2020. PMID: 33292818 Free PMC article.
We conducted interviews to document behaviors and activities that occur when a veteran is referred to a long-term care setting, during admission, and during mandatory VA reassessments. ...RESULTS: We identified five consistent behaviors that take place when a veteran is re …
We conducted interviews to document behaviors and activities that occur when a veteran is referred to a long-term care setting, durin …
External Validation of the Skilled Nursing Facility Prognosis Score for Predicting Mortality, Hospital Readmission, and Community Discharge in Veterans.
Burke RE, Canamucio A, Medvedeva E, Manges KA, Ersek M. Burke RE, et al. Among authors: ersek m. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 Sep;68(9):2090-2094. doi: 10.1111/jgs.16650. Epub 2020 Jul 1. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020. PMID: 32609892
The SNF Prognosis Score was developed in a Medicare sample to predict a composite of long-term SNF stay, hospital readmission, or death during the SNF stay. ...
The SNF Prognosis Score was developed in a Medicare sample to predict a composite of long-term SNF stay, hospital readmission, or dea …
Designing clinical practice feedback reports: three steps illustrated in Veterans Health Affairs long-term care facilities and programs.
Landis-Lewis Z, Kononowech J, Scott WJ, Hogikyan RV, Carpenter JG, Periyakoil VS, Miller SC, Levy C, Ersek M, Sales A. Landis-Lewis Z, et al. Among authors: ersek m. Implement Sci. 2020 Jan 21;15(1):7. doi: 10.1186/s13012-019-0950-y. Implement Sci. 2020. PMID: 31964414 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: We illustrate the three-step method as used in implementation of goals of care conversations in long-term care settings in the U.S. Veterans Health Administration. Using iterative usability testing, feedback report content evolved over cycles of the three steps. . …
RESULTS: We illustrate the three-step method as used in implementation of goals of care conversations in long-term care settings in t …
Pain Patterns and Treatment Among Nursing Home Residents With Moderate-Severe Cognitive Impairment.
Ersek M, Nash PV, Hilgeman MM, Neradilek MB, Herr KA, Block PR, Collins AN. Ersek M, et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 Apr;68(4):794-802. doi: 10.1111/jgs.16293. Epub 2019 Dec 23. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020. PMID: 31868921 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVES: To examine the frequency and severity of pain and use of pain therapies among long-term care residents with moderate to severe dementia and to explore the factors associated with increased pain severity. DESIGN: Prospective individual data were collected over 1 …
OBJECTIVES: To examine the frequency and severity of pain and use of pain therapies among long-term care residents with moderate to s …
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