Grants per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
I am the director of Geriatric Emergency Department Innovations (GEDI). My primary research interests are in improving emergency department care and care coordination for vulnerable patients, particularly older adults and uninsured or underinsured patients.
Certifications and Licenses
| Emergency Medicine |
Training Experience
| 2008 | Internship, Boston University Medical Center |
| 2011 | Residency, Boston University Medical Center |
Education/Academic qualification
MD, Loyola University/Stritch School of Medicine
… → 2007
Research interests
- Emergency Medicine
- Geriatrics
- Health Services Research
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Hospital Emergency Service
Medicine & Life Sciences
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Medicine & Life Sciences
Geriatrics
Medicine & Life Sciences
Emergency Medical Services
Medicine & Life Sciences
Inappropriate Prescribing
Medicine & Life Sciences
Confidence Intervals
Medicine & Life Sciences
Physicians
Medicine & Life Sciences
Hospitalization
Medicine & Life Sciences
Network
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Grants 2012 2024
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Geriatric Emergency Department Innovations
Courtney, D. M., Dresden, S. M., Kocherginsky, M., Lindquist, L. A., Lo, A. S. & Post, L. A.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5/1/19 → 4/30/24
Project: Research project
Geriatrics
Hospital Emergency Service
Randomized Controlled Trials
Patient Care
Nurses
Field-generated Innovations to address elder abuse, neglect and financial exploitation
Courtney, D. M., Dresden, S. M., Post, L. A. & Lo, A. S.
10/1/17 → 9/30/19
Project: Research project
neglect
exploitation
abuse
innovation
caregiver
Effects of a Dedicated Nurse Liaison Intervention for Geriatric Patients in the Emergency Department
8/15/16 → 4/30/19
Project: Research project
Geriatrics
Hospital Emergency Service
Nurses
Quality of Life
Health Services
Changes in Emergency Department Visit and Hospitalization Rates Across 88 Illinois Community Areas Associated with Health Insurance Change During Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, 2010-2014
Dresden, S. M., Feinglass, J. M., McHugh, M. C. & Powell, E. S.
7/1/15 → 6/30/16
Project: Research project
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Health Insurance
Hospital Emergency Service
Hospitalization
Insurance Coverage
Research Output 2013 2019
2
Citations
(Scopus)
Emergency Department-Based Palliative Interventions: A Novel Approach to Palliative Care in the Emergency Department
Reuter, Q., Marshall, A., Zaidi, H., Sista, P., Powell, E. S., McCarthy, D. M. & Dresden, S. M., Jun 1 2019, In : Journal of palliative medicine. 22, 6, p. 649-655 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Palliative Care
Hospital Emergency Service
Length of Stay
Neoplasms
Terminal Care
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Patient Versus Physician Perceptions of Frailty: A Comparison of Clinical Frailty Scale Scores of Older Adults in the Emergency Department
Dresden, S. M., Platts-Mills, T. F., Kandasamy, D., Walden, L. & Betz, M. E., Sep 1 2019, In : Academic Emergency Medicine. 26, 9, p. 1089-1092 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter
Hospital Emergency Service
Physicians
Perceptions and expectations of health-related quality of life among geriatric patients seeking emergency care: A qualitative study
Dresden, S. M., McCarthy, D. M., Engel, K. G. & Courtney, D. M., Aug 5 2019, In : BMC Geriatrics. 19, 1, 209.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Emergency Medical Services
Geriatrics
Hospital Emergency Service
Quality of Life
Focus Groups
2
Citations
(Scopus)
Potentially Inappropriate Medication Prescriptions for Older Adults with Painful Conditions and Association with Return Emergency Department Visits
Chukwulebe, S. B., Kim, H., McCarthy, D. M., Courtney, D. M., Lank, P. M., Gravenor, S. J. & Dresden, S. M., Apr 1 2019, In : Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 67, 4, p. 719-725 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Inappropriate Prescribing
Hospital Emergency Service
Pain
Benzodiazepines
Opioid Analgesics
Reply to Comment on Potentially Inappropriate Medication Prescriptions for Older Adults With Painful Conditions and Association With Return Emergency Department Visits
Chukwulebe, S. B., Kim, H. S., McCarthy, D. M., Courtney, D. M., Lank, P. M., Gravenor, S. J. & Dresden, S. M., Jan 1 2019, In : Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter
Inappropriate Prescribing
Hospital Emergency Service
Potentially Inappropriate Medication List