Biosurveillance and the Opioid Crisis in Emergency Medicine: Qualitative Study of Physician Perspectives Background: In 2017, the US Department of Health and Human Services declared a national opioid crisis. In 2022, an estimated 81,806 overdose deaths involved an opioid. Emergency departments are critical in the pathway of care for providing resources and linkages to services. Studies investigating emergency medicine (EM) physicians’ perspectives on the opioid crisis have largely focused on prescribing. Objectives: To investigate EM physicians’ perspectives on response strategies to the opioid crisis of biosurveillance and linkages to care. A secondary objective was to map reported challenges and recommendations using a sequential intercept model as an actionable framework. Methods: This is a qualitative study. Six EM physicians in an academic health care system were interviewed through semi-structured interviews. Interviews were transcribed, then thematically coded and analyzed to identify cross-sector settings and barriers to care with corresponding recommendations. Settings and recommendations were mapped as a sequential intercept model. Results: EM physicians identified 9 key settings as crucial touch points in the opioid crisis: home setting, emergency medical services, patient care, clinically relevant data and information, prescriptions and pain management, predischarge coordination, outpatient resources, biosurveillance sample collection, and the external partner and administrative environment. Biosurveillance challenges included concerns about collecting biological materials for state and regional monitoring, as well as the time burden for sample collection. Linkage to care challenges included social determinants of health and limited outpatient care access. Recommendations were specific to each setting and included care coordination and fostering cross-sector partnerships. A patient-centered approach and better integration of community resources were emphasized. Conclusions: The service delivery culture is of acute and episodic care but needs to more seamlessly address care across its fragmented multicomponent complex system. EM physicians face systemic challenges and provide actionable recommendations to promote comprehensive care to patients presenting to the emergency department with opioid-related complaints.

JMIR Formative Res: Biosurveillance and the Opioid Crisis in Emergency Medicine: Qualitative Study of Physician Perspectives #OpioidCrisis #EmergencyMedicine #Biosurveillance #PublicHealth #HealthCare

Surveillance you can’t even see.Smart Dust & Nano-sensors.
The Bait: "Environmental monitoring."
The Reality: Micro-sensors in the air tracking your DNA, breath, and temperature. They are turning the very air we breathe into a data-mining field. #NanoTech #SmartDust #BioSurveillance

Genomic-based #biosurveillance for avian #influenza: whole genome sequencing from wild #mallards sampled during autumn migration in 2022–23 reveals a high co-infection rate on migration stopover site ...

Genomic-based #biosurveillance for avian #influenza: whole genome sequencing from wild #mallards sampled during autumn migration in 2022–23 reveals a high co-infection rate on migration stopover site in #Georgia, etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2026/01/geno...

Innovative Biosurveillance Solutions to Enhance Livestock Health Secures $6M in Funding Barnwell Bio has successfully raised $6 million to enhance livestock health via metagenomic biosurveillance, revolutionizing poultry disease management.

Innovative Biosurveillance Solutions to Enhance Livestock Health Secures $6M in Funding #United_States #New_York #Barnwell_Bio #Poultry_Health #Biosurveillance

RFK Jr. Touted a CDC Biosurveillance Program That Doesn’t Appear to Exist Yet What the administration has said about the program, however, is giving biosecurity experts some pause.

When #HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy #RFKJr. defended his vision of the #CDC in a recent op-ed, he cited one of the agency’s #biosurveillance programs as a prime example of the agency’s capabilities: but the “Biothreat Radar Detection System” doesn’t appear to exist.....

" Plandemic 2: The Globalist Playbook for Digital Enslavement" Plandemic 2 exposed how WHO’s "Phase X" will deploy AI-controlled vaccine passports to restrict travel, freeze bank accounts, and enforce social credit scores by 2025. We dissect Event 201’s real agenda, the nanotech in boosters, and why neural lace implants are rolling out in Kenya. Resistance isn’t conspiracy—it’s survival. IT DOES NOT SCARE YOU THAT DR> ANTHONY FAUCI RECIEVED THE MOST POWERFUL PARDON YOU COULD GET THAT ONLY PRESIDENT NIXON HAS BEEN GRANTED IN AMERICAN HISTORY!!!!!

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USAMRIID is advancing the next generation of pathogen detection USAMRIID researchers are testing a promising new biological threat detection method in training scenarios, demonstrating its suitability for field use.

Advancing the next generation of #pathogen #detection ...

| #biosurveillance | #DNA | #PCR | #antibioticresistance | #viruses | #bacteria | #microbes | By @pdlagasse.bsky.social via army .mil

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Pathogens have no borders.
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First records distribution models to guide biosurveillance for non‐native species Quickly locating new populations of non-native species can reduce the ecological and economic costs of species invasions. However, the difficulty of predicting which new non-native species will estab....

New paper in @ecography.bsky.social using @gbif.org mediated data:

First records distribution models to guide #biosurveillance for non‐native species 🇺🇸

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https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.07522

'Strategic Engineered Migration' To Drive Policy/BioSurveillance & Israel's Deliberate War Crimes Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (2/6/24).

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