Article author | Time period | Number of participants | Self-efficacy improvements? | Increased knowledge how to treat OUD? | Waivers obtained? | Health outcomes? | Qualitative outcomes? | Other outcomes? |
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Katzman et al. [5] | 7 Five-hour long courses on seven different dates | 1315 attended, 1079 gave consent to participate in the study | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | N/A |
Kawasaki et al. [6] | Not specified | Varies based on survey | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Shorter wait times for patients and decreased sense of professional isolation for physicians |
Komaromy et al. [7] | Two-hour session every week | Varies based on survey | No | Yes | No | 77% of physicians changed patient care plan | No | ECHO participants rated input 5/5 |
Komaromy et al. [8] | Two-hour sessions every week | 654 unique partic-ipants attended at least one clinic | No | No | Yes | No | No | N/A |
Miele et al. [10] | One-hour session every month | 30–50 per session | No | No | Yes (*prelim. results*) | No | No | N/A |
Salvador et al. [16] | 12 one-hour sessions for 12 consecutive weeks | 24 partici-pants from 13 primary care clinics | No | No | No | No | Support for the opportunity to engage with content experts | Ease of access to ECHO sessions was reported, participants emphasized the value-added effects of participating in the ECHO sessions |
Tofighi, B., et al. [19] | One-hour sessions every week for 16 weeks | 17 | Yes | Yes | No | Increased prescribers of buprenorphine | No | Feedback for improving ECHO program included archiving recordings of sessions, clinical shadowing of buprenorphine providers, and increasing the involvement of non-physician clinical staff |