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An Emergency Department Nudge-Based Strategy to Screen and Treat Patients With Alcohol Misuse.
Annals of emergency medicine·May 14, 2026·PMID 42138679
Why it mattersAlcohol use disorder is common in ED patients but rarely treated at discharge. This pragmatic, scalable intervention demonstrates that simple EHR-based nudges can substantially increase evidence-based pharmacotherapy initiation, bridging a critical gap in addiction care.
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