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Present	Physician, Baystate Health ‐ Department of Emergency Medicine
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Advanced practice providers in academic emergency medicine: A national survey of chairs and program directors (Tala Elia) All Scholarly Works (2022)

Background: The Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Board of Directors convened a task force to elucidate the current state of workforce, operational, and educational issues being faced by academic medical centers related to advanced practice ...

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Safety Assessment of a Noninvasive Respiratory Protocol for Adults with COVID-19 (William Soares, Elizabeth Schoenfeld, Paul Visintainer, et al.) All Scholarly Works (2020)

As evidence emerged supporting noninvasive strategies for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related respiratory distress, we implemented a noninvasive COVID-19 respiratory protocol (NCRP) that encouraged high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) and self-proning across our healthcare system. To assess ...

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A Review of Interprofessional Variation in Education: Challenges and Considerations in the Growth of Advanced Practice Providers in Emergency Medicine (Tala Elia and Jamie Horton) All Scholarly Works (2020)

The employment and utilization of advanced practice providers (APPs) in the emergency department has been steadily increasing. Physicians, physician assistants (PAs), and nurse practitioners (NPs) have vastly different requirements for admission to graduate programs, clinical ...

A Transdisciplinary COVID-19 Early Respiratory Intervention Protocol: An Implementation Story (Lauren Westafer, Tala Elia, Venkatrao Medarametla, et al.) All Scholarly Works (2020)

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Physician-identified barriers to and facilitators of shared decision-making in the Emergency Department: an exploratory analysis (Elizabeth Schoenfeld, Sarah Goff, Tala Elia, et al.) All Scholarly Works (2019)

OBJECTIVES: Shared decision-making (SDM) is receiving increasing attention in emergency medicine because of its potential to increase patient engagement and decrease unnecessary healthcare utilisation. This study sought to explore physician-identified barriers to and facilitators of ...

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Integration of Advanced Practice Providers in Academic Emergency Departments: Best Practices and Considerations (Tala Elia) All Medicine (2018)

As emergency department (ED) visits continue to increase nationwide, the utilization of advanced practice providers (APPs) has been steadily increasing. Academic centers face unique challenges in the inclusion of APP staff into the educational and ...

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A Case-Control Study of Sonographic Maximum Ovarian Diameter as a Predictor of Ovarian Torsion in Emergency Department Females with Pelvic Pain (Gavin Budhram, Tala Elia, Jeff Dan, et al.) All Scholarly Works (2018)

BACKGROUND: Color and power doppler ultrasound are commonly used in the evaluation of ovarian torsion but are unreliable. Because normal sized ovaries are unlikely to cause torsion, maximum ovarian diameter (MOD) could theoretically be used ...

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A Qualitative Analysis of Attending Physicians' Use of Shared Decision-Making: Implications for Resident Education (Elizabeth Schoenfeld, Sarah Goff, Tala Elia, et al.) All Scholarly Works (2018)

Background : Physicians need to rapidly and effectively facilitate patient-centered, shared decision-making (SDM) conversations, but little is known about how residents or attending physicians acquire this skill. Objective : We explored emergency medicine (EM) attending ...

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The Physician-as-Stakeholder: An Exploratory Qualitative Analysis of Physicians' Motivations for Using Shared Decision Making in the Emergency Department (Elizabeth Schoenfeld, Sarah Goff, Tala Elia, et al.) All Scholarly Works (2016)

BACKGROUND: Shared decision making (SDM) is increasingly recognized as an important facet of patient-centered care. Despite growing interest in SDM in the emergency department (ED), little is known about emergency physicians' (EPs') motivations for using ...

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Validity of STONE scores in younger patients presenting with suspected uncomplicated renal colic (Elizabeth Schoenfeld, Kye Poronsky, Tala Elia, et al.) All Scholarly Works (2016)

OBJECTIVES: Recent studies have cast doubt on the routine need for emergent computed tomographic (CT) scan in patients with suspected renal colic. A clinical prediction rule, the STONEscore, was recently published with the goal of ...

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Mobile vitreous opacities on ocular ultrasonography are not always pathologic: a cross-sectional survey in an asymptomatic population (Gavin Budhram, Michele Schroeder, Elizabeth Schoenfeld, et al.) All Scholarly Works (2015)

BACKGROUND: Ultrasonography is often used in the evaluation of patients with ocular concerns; however, several pathologic conditions and even some age-related changes can have similar sonographic appearances. One approach that clinicians use is to assume ...

Young Patients with Suspected Uncomplicated Renal Colic are Unlikely to Have Dangerous Alternative Diagnoses or Need Emergent Intervention (Elizabeth Schoenfeld, Kye Poronsky, Tala Elia, et al.) All Scholarly Works (2015)

INTRODUCTION: In the United States there is debate regarding the appropriate first test for new-onset renal colic, with non-contrast helical computed tomography (CT) receiving the highest ratings from both Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ...

Questioning the benefit of immediate CT scanning in suspected renal colic: A retrospective chart review of patients 50 and under presenting with flank pain (Elizabeth Schoenfeld, Kye Poronsky, Tala Elia, et al.) All Scholarly Works (2014)

Implementation of a successful incentive-based ultrasound credentialing program for emergency physicians (Gavin Budhram, Tala Elia and Niels Rathlev) All Scholarly Works (2013)

INTRODUCION: With the rapid expansion of emergency ultrasound, resident education in ultrasound has become more clearly developed and broadly integrated. However, there still exists a lack of guidance in the training of physicians already in ...

Critical care ultrasound: Undifferentiated hypotension (Tala Elia) All Scholarly Works (2009)

Chapter 20: Musculoskeletal Ultrasound. (Tala Elia) All Scholarly Works (2008)

Strokes in Young People: A Differential Diagnosis (Tala Elia and Susan Torrey) All Scholarly Works (2007)

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Integration of Advanced Practice Providers in Academic Emergency Departments: Best Practices and Considerations (Sharon A. Chekijian, Tala R. Elia, James E. Monti, et al.) AEM Education and Training (2018)

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A Case-Control Study of Sonographic Maximum Ovarian Diameter as a Predictor of Ovarian Torsion in Emergency Department Females with Pelvic Pain. (Gavin Budhram, Tala Elia, Jeff Dan, et al.) Academic Emergency Medicine (2018)

Emergency Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (Joanne McDonough, Tala Elia and J. Christian Fox) (2008)

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