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Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term opioids. | PSNet

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July 13, 2022 - between tapering and overdose, and mental health crisis among patients who were receiving long-term opioid … May 18, 2022 Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid … exposure on opioid prescribing and patient pain in opioid-naive patients undergoing elective surgery … July 13, 2022 Effects of state opioid prescribing laws on use of opioid and other pain … reducing opioid analgesic misuse, and overdose deaths.

Opioid prescribing and potential overdose errors among children 0 to 36 months old. | PSNet

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March 23, 2016 - Study Opioid prescribing and potential overdose errors among children 0 to 36 months … Opioid Prescribing and Potential Overdose Errors Among Children 0 to 36 Months Old. … Opioid Prescribing and Potential Overdose Errors Among Children 0 to 36 Months Old. … opioid use after surgery among adolescents and young adults. … January 23, 2019 Outpatient opioid prescriptions for children and opioid-related adverse

Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits Among Patients Aged 65 Years and Older, 2010 and 2015. | PSNet

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March 14, 2018 - Book/Report Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits Among … Citation Text: Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits Among Patients Aged 65 … This data analysis from the AHRQ Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project found that opioid-related … March 14, 2018 Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits by State … Benefits and Risks of Prescription Opioid Use.

Achieving the Institute of Medicine's 6 aims for quality in the midst of the opioid crisis: considerations for the emergency department. | PSNet

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June 24, 2015 - Commentary Achieving the Institute of Medicine's 6 aims for quality in the midst of the opioid … Achieving the Institute of Medicine's 6 aims for quality in the midst of the opioid crisis: considerations … Addressing the opioid epidemic will require a multidimensional approach to improvement. … opioid-free surgical patients. … 30-day risk after an opioid dispensation in Alberta, Canada.

Injectable Opioid Shortages: Suggestions for Management and Conservation. | PSNet

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May 20, 2020 - Fact Sheet/FAQs Injectable Opioid Shortages: Suggestions for Management and Conservation … Citation Text: Injectable Opioid Shortages: Suggestions for Management and Conservation. … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Injectable Opioid … WebM&M Cases Fatal Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Opioid-Induced

Impact of automated alerts on discharge opioid overprescribing after general surgery. | PSNet

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September 29, 2017 - Study Impact of automated alerts on discharge opioid overprescribing after general … Impact of automated alerts on discharge opioid overprescribing after general surgery. … as opioid prescribing exceeding current recommendations . … Impact of automated alerts on discharge opioid overprescribing after general surgery. … with postoperative opioid prescribing.

Automatable algorithms to identify nonmedical opioid use using electronic data: a systematic review. | PSNet

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July 27, 2016 - Review Automatable algorithms to identify nonmedical opioid use using electronic … Automatable algorithms to identify nonmedical opioid use using electronic data: a systematic review. … Safer opioid prescribing requires that providers and systems are able to identify patients who misuse … Automatable algorithms to identify nonmedical opioid use using electronic data: a systematic review. … Benefits and Risks of Prescription Opioid Use.

Moving beyond misuse and diversion: the urgent need to consider the role of iatrogenic addiction in the current opioid epidemic. | PSNet

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July 18, 2012 - beyond misuse and diversion: the urgent need to consider the role of iatrogenic addiction in the current opioid … beyond misuse and diversion: the urgent need to consider the role of iatrogenic addiction in the current opioid … March 6, 2019 Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths … with mortality from opioid-related overdoses. … Benefits and Risks of Prescription Opioid Use.

Incidence and variables associated with inconsistencies in opioid prescribing at hospital discharge and its associated adverse drug outcomes. | PSNet

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April 29, 2018 - Study Incidence and variables associated with inconsistencies in opioid prescribing … Incidence and variables associated with inconsistencies in opioid prescribing at hospital discharge and … Harms related to prescription opioid use are an ongoing patient safety challenge. … Opioid-related medication errors were more common in handwritten discharge prescriptions compared to … cumulatively decreased outpatient opioid prescriptions.

Opioid prescribing after surgical extraction of teeth in Medicaid patients, 2000–2010. | PSNet

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March 02, 2011 - Study Opioid prescribing after surgical extraction of teeth in Medicaid patients, … Opioid Prescribing After Surgical Extraction of Teeth in Medicaid Patients, 2000-2010. … Opioid Prescribing After Surgical Extraction of Teeth in Medicaid Patients, 2000-2010. … December 19, 2017 Inappropriate opioid prescription after surgery. … opioid use after surgery among adolescents and young adults.

Opioids, iatrogenic harm and disclosure of medical error. | PSNet

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November 21, 2021 - discussion, this article explores ethical and clinical issues surrounding adverse events involving opioid

Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery. | PSNet

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June 30, 2021 - Using claims data, this analysis identified a high rate of opioid prescriptions written for and filled … exposure on opioid prescribing and patient pain in opioid-naive patients undergoing elective surgery … March 2, 2022 CDC guideline for opioid prescribing associated with reduced dispensing … April 7, 2021 Association of state opioid duration limits with postoperative opioid prescribing … May 30, 2019 Inappropriate opioid prescription after surgery.

Assessing reasons for decreased primary care access for individuals on prescribed opioids: an audit study. | PSNet

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November 17, 2021 - Inappropriate prescribing of opioids is a major contributor to the ongoing opioid epidemic. … This study involved simulated patients with chronic opioid use who called primary care clinics in need … April 24, 2018 New persistent opioid use after minor and major surgical procedures in … August 16, 2017 Impact of the Opioid Safety Initiative on opioid-related prescribing … opioid use after surgery among adolescents and young adults.

Association of the use of a mandatory prescription drug monitoring program with prescribing practices for patients undergoing elective surgery. | PSNet

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March 01, 2023 - No impact was found on overall opioid prescribing rates. … August 2, 2017 Opioid dependence and overdose after surgery: rate, risk factors, and … March 18, 2020 When a vital sign leads a country astray—the opioid epidemic. … June 27, 2019 Limits on opioid prescribing leave patients with chronic pain vulnerable … March 6, 2019 Interventions for postsurgical opioid prescribing: a systematic review.

Opioid prescribing practices from 2010 through 2015 among dentists in the United States: what do claims data tell us? | PSNet

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December 20, 2017 - Study Emerging Classic Opioid prescribing practices from … Opioid prescribing practices from 2010 through 2015 among dentists in the United States: What do claims … This analysis of claims data from insurers found that rates of opioid prescribing following dental … The sharpest rise occurred among 11–18 year olds, and nearly one-third of opioid prescriptions were not … and young adults with subsequent opioid use and abuse.

Patient-centered prescription opioid tapering in community outpatients with chronic pain. | PSNet

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May 17, 2017 - Study Emerging Classic Patient-centered prescription opioid … Patient-Centered Prescription Opioid Tapering in Community Outpatients With Chronic Pain. … reduce their opioid dose. … Patient-Centered Prescription Opioid Tapering in Community Outpatients With Chronic Pain. … January 13, 2021 Association of state opioid duration limits with postoperative opioid

Association of opioid-related adverse drug events with clinical and cost outcomes among surgical patients in a large integrated health care delivery system. | PSNet

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March 12, 2014 - Study Classic Association of opioid-related adverse drug … Association of Opioid-Related Adverse Drug Events With Clinical and Cost Outcomes Among Surgical Patients … The authors call for reducing opioid use in acute care, postoperative settings in order to improve … May 23, 2018 Correlation between 24-hour predischarge opioid use and amount of opioids … October 11, 2017 The opioid epidemic: what can surgeons do about it?

Efficacy, tolerability, and dose-dependent effects of opioid analgesics for low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

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March 02, 2011 - Review Efficacy, tolerability, and dose-dependent effects of opioid analgesics for … Efficacy, Tolerability, and Dose-Dependent Effects of Opioid Analgesics for Low Back Pain: A Systematic … This systematic review examined randomized trials of opioid medications for back pain. … Efficacy, Tolerability, and Dose-Dependent Effects of Opioid Analgesics for Low Back Pain: A Systematic … October 12, 2018 The burden of opioid-related mortality in the United States.

Are opioid dependence and methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) documented in the medical record? A patient safety issue. | PSNet

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August 15, 2018 - Study Are opioid dependence and methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) documented … Are opioid dependence and methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) documented in the medical record? … therapy guidelines to reduce opioid misuse in primary care: a cluster-randomized trial. … August 15, 2018 Medication for opioid use disorder after nonfatal opioid overdose and … October 3, 2018 Prevention of fatal opioid overdose.

Proposed 2022 CDC clinical practice guideline for prescribing opioids. A notice by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. | PSNet

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December 21, 2022 - The 2016 Centers for Disease Control opioid guidelines have raised concerns as to their potential … opioid prescribing and patient pain in opioid-naive patients undergoing elective surgery in a large … March 1, 2023 CDC guideline for opioid prescribing associated with reduced dispensing … pain relievers or medicines to treat opioid use disorder. … April 17, 2019 Could CDC guidelines be driving some opioid patients to suicide?

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