Richard Zane, MD

Professor, Emergency Medicine


FacultyPhoto
Medical School
  • MD, Temple University School of Medicine (1993)
Undergraduate School
  • BS, Johns Hopkins University (MD) (1988)
Residency
  • Johns Hopkins University Program, Chief Resident, Emergency Medicine (1996)
Languages
English
Department
Emergency Medicine

Professional Titles

  • Chair
  • Chief Innovation Officer

Publications

  • Capp R, Rooks SP, Wiler JL, Zane RD, Ginde AA. National Study of Health Insurance Type and Reasons for Emergency Department Use. J Gen Intern Med. 2013 Dec 24. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24366398
  • Bookman K, Zane R. Expedited electronic entry: a new way to manage mass-casualty radiology order workflow. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2013 Aug;28(4):391-2. PubMed PMID: 23731567
  • Hassol A, Biddinger P, Zane R. Hospital evacuation decisions in emergency situations. JAMA. 2013 Apr 17;309(15):1585-6. PubMed PMID: 23592100
  • Burke LG, Joyce N, Baker WE, Biddinger PD, Dyer KS, Friedman FD, Imperato J, King A, Maciejko TM, Pearlmutter MD, Sayah A, Zane RD, Epstein SK. The effect of an ambulance diversion ban on emergency department length of stay and ambulance turnaround time. Ann Emerg Med. 2013 Mar;61(3):303-311.e1. PubMed PMID: 23352752
  • Voscopoulos C, Barker T, Listwa T, Nelson S, Pozner C, Liu X, Zane R, Antoine JA. A comparison of the speed, success rate, and retention of rescue airway devices placed by first-responder emergency medical technicians: a high-fidelity human patient simulation study. J Emerg Med. 2013 Apr;44(4):784-9. PubMed PMID: 22980415
  • Capp, R, Horton Cheryl L, Takhar, Sukhjit S, Ginde, A, Zane, R, Marill, K. A., Predictors of Patients who Present to the Emergency Department with Sepsis and Progress to Septic Shock Between 4 and 48 Hours of ED Arrival. Critical Care Med 2015 May; 43(5):983-8
  • Bibb Allen, JR, MD; Derek Birzniek; Giles W Boland, MB, BS; James A Brink, MD; Keith J Dreyer, DO, PhD; Paras Khandheria, MD; Jonathan B Kruskal, CbB, PhD; Peter Ricci, MD; J. Anthony Seibert, PhD; Richard Zane, MD, Reengineering the Radiology Enterprise - A Summary of the 2014 Intersociety Committee Summer Conference, J Am Coll Radiol. 2015 Mar;12(3):228-34
  • Monte, A, Zane, R., Heard, K, The Implications of Marijuana Legalization in Colorado, JAMA, 2015 Jan 20;313(3):241-2
  • 39. Harish NJ, Miller HD, Pines JM, Zane RD, Wiler JL. How Alternative Payment Models in Emergency Medicine can Benefit Physicians, Payers, and Patients. Am J Emerg Med: 2017 June 35 (6) 906-909
  • 40. Wiler JL, Harish N, Zane R., do Hospitals Still Make Sense? The Case for Decentralization in Healthcare. New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst. 2017. Available at https://catalyst.nejm.org/hospitals-case-decentralization-health-care/
  • Pocket Emergency Medicine, 4th Edition
  • Tunson J, Boatright D, Oberfoell S, Bakes K, Angerhofer C, Lowenstein S, Zane, R, King, R, Druck, J. Increasing Resident Diversity in an Emergency Medicine Residency Program: A Pilot Intervention With Three Principal Strategies. Academic Medicine. Nov. 2015, ePub ahead of Print
  • Zane R, How We Transformed Emergency Care at Our Hospital. Harvard Business Review. December 17, 2015
  • Harish, N, Wiler, J., Zane, R, Free Standing Emergency Departments: Disruptive Innovation or Market Exploitation, NEJM Catalyst, In Press
  • Harish, N, Wiler, J., Zane, R, Do Hospital Still Make Sense, The Case for Radical Decentralization in Healthcare, NEJM Perspectives, In Press
  • 1. Resnick-Ault, D., Wendel, S., Skaggs, M., White, S., Zane R. Drive-Through Efficiency: How to Make Mass Vaccination Perform For All. NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery; 2021
  • 2. Asgary A, Najafabadi MM, Wendel SK, Resnick-Ault D, Zane RD, Wu J. Optimizing planning and design of COVID-19 drive-through mass vaccination clinics by simulation. Health Technol (Berl). 2021:1-10. Epub 2021/10/12. doi: 10.1007/s12553-021-00594-y. PubMed PMID: 34631358; PubMed Central PMCID: PMCPMC8492036.
  • Real World Evidence of Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibodies for Preventing Hospitalization and Mortality in COVID-19 Outpatients Matthew K Wynia, Laurel E Beaty, Tellen D Bennett, Nichole E Carlson, Christopher B Davis, Bethany M Kwan, David A Mayer, Toan C Ong, Seth Russell, Jeffrey Steele, Heather R Stocker, Adane F Wogu, Richard D Zane, Ronald J Sokol, Adit A Ginde PMID: 35043117 PMCID: PMC8764726 DOI: 10.1101/2022.01.09.22268963
  • Zane, R., The Hardest Time in the History of Emergency MedicineVol. 3 No. 2 | February 2022 NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery 2022; 02 10.1056/CAT.22.0009
  • Zane, R., Kosowsky, J., Pocket Emergency Medicine, 4th Edition, Wolters Kluwer

Practice Locations

UCHealth Emergency Care - Anschutz Medical Campus (Hospital-based)
12505 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-9111

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Emergency Medicine, Board Certification
Conditions & Treatments
  • Emergency Care