William N Southern
Biographic Data
| ID | 5542385 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William N Southern |
| GIVEN NAMES | William N |
| FAMILY NAME | Southern |
| SIGNATURE | SOUTHERN W N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mari-Lynn Drainoni, Elisa A. Koppelman, and Cindy L. Christiansen are with the Department of Health and Policy Management, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA. Alain H. Litwin is with the Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY. Bryce D. Smith and Cindy M. Weinbaum are with the Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for HIV/Viral Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention, Centers for Disease... |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Profiting and Providing Less Care
BACKGROUND: Opioid use disorders are frequently associated with medical and psychiatric comorbidities (eg, HIV infection and depression), as well as social problems (eg, lack of health insurance). Comprehensive services addressing these conditions improve outcomes. OBJECTIVE: To compare the proportion of for-profit, nonprofit, and public opioid treatment programs offering comprehensive services, which are not mandated by government regulations. D…
Effectiveness of a Risk Screener in Identifying Hepatitis C Virus in a Primary Care Setting
Objectives. We evaluated an intervention designed to identify patients at risk for hepatitis C virus (HCV) through a risk screener used by primary care providers. Methods. A clinical reminder sticker prompted physicians at 3 urban clinics to screen patients for 12 risk factors and order HCV testing if any risks were present. Risk factor data were collected from the sticker; demographic and testing data were extracted from electronic medical recor…
Effectiveness of a Risk Screener in Identifying Hepatitis C Virus in a Primary Care Setting
Objectives. We evaluated an intervention designed to identify patients at risk for hepatitis C virus (HCV) through a risk screener used by primary care providers. Methods. A clinical reminder sticker prompted physicians at 3 urban clinics to screen patients for 12 risk factors and order HCV testing if any risks were present. Risk factor data were collected from the sticker; demographic and testing data were extracted from electronic medical recor…
Effectiveness of a Risk Screener in Identifying Hepatitis C Virus in a Primary Care Setting
Objectives. We evaluated an intervention designed to identify patients at risk for hepatitis C virus (HCV) through a risk screener used by primary care providers. Methods. A clinical reminder sticker prompted physicians at 3 urban clinics to screen patients for 12 risk factors and order HCV testing if any risks were present. Risk factor data were collected from the sticker; demographic and testing data were extracted from electronic medical recor…
Profiting and Providing Less Care
BACKGROUND: Opioid use disorders are frequently associated with medical and psychiatric comorbidities (eg, HIV infection and depression), as well as social problems (eg, lack of health insurance). Comprehensive services addressing these conditions improve outcomes. OBJECTIVE: To compare the proportion of for-profit, nonprofit, and public opioid treatment programs offering comprehensive services, which are not mandated by government regulations. D…
Medicine (2 works) · Business (1 works) · Diabetes Management and Education (1 works) · Family medicine (1 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (1 works) · Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (1 works) · Hepatitis C (1 works) · Hepatitis C virus (1 works) · Hepatitis C virus research (1 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (1 works)