Zachary F Meisel, MD, MPH, MSHP

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Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Attending Physician, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Senior Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
Director, Policy and Dissemination Core, Center for Health Economics of Treatment Interventions for Substance Use Disorder, HCV, and HIV.
Associate Director and Lead, Outreach Core, Penn Injury Science Center, a CDC Funded National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Member at Large, Medical Board, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs, Professionalism, and Wellness, Department of Emergency Medicine
Department: Emergency Medicine
Contact information
Blockley Hall, University of Pennsylvania
423 Guardian Drive, Room 413
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4865
Office: 215-746-5618
Fax: 215-573-2701
Publications

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Links
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 Center for Health Economics of Treatment Interventions for Substance Use Disorder, HCV, and HIV. A NIDA funded Center of Excellence.
The Penn Injury Science Center
Time.com columns on health, health care and policy.
Center for Emergency Care Policy and Research
Education:
BA (History)
Columbia College, Columbia University, 1993.
 MPH (Public Health in Health Policy and Management)
Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, 1998.
 MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1999.
 MS (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania , 2010.
Post-Graduate Training
Residency in Emergency Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania , 1999-2003.
 Clinical Scholar, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program, University of Pennsylvania, 2008-2011.
Certifications
Diplomate, American Board of Emergency Medicine, 2004.
 Diplomate, Addiction Medicine, American Board of Preventive Medicine, 2023.
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Description of Research Expertise

Narrative Medicine, Health Services Research, Emergency Care Access and Utilization, Patient Safety, Emergency Medical Services, Medical Journalism, Medical Writing, Communication, Dissemination and Translation of Health Services Research Results, Comparative Effectiveness Research Funding and Federal Policy

Description of Clinical Expertise

Emergency Medicine, Quality Assurance, Prehospital Care

Description of Other Expertise

Medical Journalism, Healthcare Writing

Selected Publications

Nesoff ED, Meisel ZF, Saeed H, Martins SS: Neighborhood and Individual Disparities in Community-Based Naloxone Access for Opioid Overdose Prevention. J Urban Health 101(1): 64-74, Feb 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1007/s11524-023-00821-z.

 Wang X, Meisel Z, Kellom K, Whitaker J, Strane D, Chatterjee A, Rosenquist R, Matone M. : Receipt and duration of buprenorphine treatment during pregnancy and postpartum periods in a national privately-insured cohort. Drug Alcohol Depend Rep 9, Dec 2023.

 Engel-Rebitzer E, Dolan A, Shofer FS, Schapira MM, Hess EP, Rhodes KV, Bellamkonda VR, Goldberg E, Bell J, Schwarz L, Schiller E, Lewis-Salley D, McCollum S, Zyla M, Becker LB, Graves RL, Meisel ZF: The association between specific narrative elements and patient perspectives on acute pain treatment. Am J Emerg Med 74: 84-89, Dec 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2023.09.016.

 Abrams MP, Merchant RM, Meisel ZF, Pelullo AP, Chandra Guntuku S, Agarwal AK: Association Between Online Reviews of Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities and Drug-Induced Mortality Rates: Cross-Sectional Analysis. JMIR AI Dec 2023 Notes: doi: 10.2196/46317.

 Abrams MP, Weiner J, Piske M, Enns B, Krebs E, Zang X, Nosyk B, Meisel ZF: Translating and disseminating a localised economic model to support implementation of the ‘Ending the HIV Epidemic’ initiative to public health policymakers. Evid Policy 19(4): 554-571, Nov 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1332/174426421x16875142087569.

 Nguemeni Tiako MJ, Shofer F, Dolan A, Goldberg EB, Rhodes KV, Hess EP, Bellamkonda VR, Perrone J, Cannuscio CC, Becker L, Rodgers MA, Zyla MM, Bell JJ, McCollum S, Engel-Rebitzer E, Schapira MM, Meisel ZF.: Personalized risk communication and opioid prescribing in association with nonprescribed opioid use: A secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial. Acad Emerg Med Page: 851-858, Aug 2023 Notes: 2023 Aug;30(8):851-858.

 Lowenstein M, Perrone J, McFadden R, Xiong RA, Meisel ZF, O'Donnell N, Abdel-Rahman D, Moon J, Mitra N, Delgado MK.: Impact of Universal Screening and Automated Clinical Decision Support for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in Emergency Departments: A Difference-in-Differences Analysis. Ann Emerg Med 82(2): 131-144, Aug 2023 Notes: epub ahead of print.

 Chaiyachati KH, Shea JA, Ward M, Nelson MN, Ghosh M, Reilly J, Kelly S, Chisholm DL, Barbati Z, Hemmons JE, Abdel-Rahman D, Ebert JP, Xiong RA, Snider CK, Lee KC, Friedman AB, Meisel ZF, Kilaru AS, Asch DA, Delgado MK, Morgan AU: Patient and clinician perspectives of a remote monitoring program for COVID-19 and lessons for future programs. BMC Health Serv Res 23(1): 698, Jun 2023.

 Nguemeni Tiako MJ, Dolan A, Abrams M, Oyekanmi K, Meisel ZF, Aronowitz SV: Thematic Analysis of State Medicaid Buprenorphine Prior Authorization Requirements. JAMA Netw Open 6(6): e2318487, June 2023.

 Unachukwu IC, Abrams MP, Dolan A, Oyekemi K, Meisel ZF, South EC, Aronowitz SV.: "The new normal has become a nonstop crisis": a qualitative study of burnout among Philadelphia's harm reduction and substance use disorder treatment workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Harm Reduct J 20: 32, Mar 2023.
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