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James G Adams

  • 1658 Citations
1990 …2016
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Research Interests

Ethics, professionalism and communication in the healthcare setting. Achieving measurable efficacy, safety, efficiency and satisfaction in a complex healthcare delivery system.

Certifications and Licenses

Emergency Medicine

Training Experience

1991Residency, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
1993Fellowship, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

Education/Academic qualification

MD, Georgetown University

… → 1988

Keywords

  • Bioethics
  • Communications
  • Education
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Healthcare Quality
  • Patient Safety

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Grants 2004 2015

Prescribing Opioid Pain Relievers in the Emergency Department: Understanding and Optimizing the Encounter

Adams, J. G., Cameron, K. A., McCarthy, D. M. & Wolf, M.

Emergency Medicine Foundation

7/1/12 → 6/30/13

Project: Research project

Geriatric Emergency Department Innovations (GEDI WISE)

Adams, J. G., Dresden, S. M., Hauser, J. M., Lindquist, L. A., Malik, S., Schmidt, M. J. & Szmuilowicz, E.

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

7/1/12 → 6/30/15

Project: Research project

Improving Teamwork, Efficiency, and Reliability of Care in the Treatment of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock in the Emergency Department with Risk-Informed Targeted In-Situ Stimulation

Adams, J. G., Gisondi, M. A. & Schmidt, M. J.

Northwestern Memorial Foundation

1/1/10 → 12/31/10

Project: Research project

Evaluation of Risk by Active Surveillance in the Emergency Department.

Adams, J. G., Beach, C. B. & Noskin, G. A.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

9/1/07 → 8/31/08

Project: Research project

Undetected Hypertension in the Emergency Department

Adams, J. G.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

9/15/05 → 9/14/07

Project: Research project

Hospital Emergency Service
Hypertension
Reading
Referral and Consultation
Anxiety

Research Output 1990 2016

6 Citations (Scopus)

Ambulatory Care Sensitive Hospitalizations Through the Emergency Department by Payer: Comparing 2003 and 2009

Dresden, S. M., Feinglass, J. M., Kang, R. & Adams, J. G., Jan 1 2016, In : Journal of Emergency Medicine. 50, 1, p. 135-142 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Ambulatory Care
Hospital Emergency Service
Hospitalization
Confidence Intervals
Medicaid
6 Citations (Scopus)

Ensuring the quality of qualitymetrics for emergency care

Adams, J. G., Feb 16 2016, In : JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association. 315, 7, p. 659-660 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

Patient Readmission
Health Resources
Emergency Medical Services
Hospital Mortality
Health Care Costs
3 Citations (Scopus)

Reducing hospital readmissions via optimization of emergency department care

McElroy, L. M., Schmidt, K. A., Richards, C. T., McHugh, M. C., Holl, J. L., Adams, J. G. & Ladner, D. P., Jan 1 2016, In : Transplantation. 100, 4, p. 886-888 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Patient Readmission
Emergency Medical Services
Hospital Emergency Service
Critical Pathways
Quality Improvement
10 Citations (Scopus)

Communication about opioid versus nonopioid analgesics in the emergency department

McCarthy, D. M., Cameron, K. A., Courtney, D. M., Adams, J. G. & Engel, K. G., Jan 1 2015, In : Journal of Opioid Management. 11, 3, p. 229-236 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Non-Narcotic Analgesics
Opioid Analgesics
Hospital Emergency Service
Communication
Names
8 Citations (Scopus)

Early postoperative emergency department care of abdominal transplant recipients

McElroy, L. M., Schmidt, K. A., Richards, C. T., Lapin, B., Abecassis, M. M., Holl, J. L., Adams, J. G. & Ladner, D. P., Aug 1 2015, In : Transplantation. 99, 8, p. 1652-1657 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Emergency Medical Services
Hospital Emergency Service
Transplants
Transplant Recipients
Survival