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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increases-drug-and-opioid-overdose-deaths-united-states-2000-2015
January 23, 2019 - Study
Classic
Increases in drug and opioid overdose deaths—United … Increases in Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Deaths - United States, 2010-2015. … Opioid medications are frequently associated with adverse drug events in inpatient and outpatient … A previous WebM&M commentary described a fatal opioid overdose. … Increases in Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Deaths - United States, 2010-2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/annual-perspective-topics-medication-safety
April 27, 2022 - Opioid Medication Safety
Reducing Opioid Overprescribing
The opioid epidemic in the United States … new opioid prescriptions, while the CDC guideline reduced opioid use by reducing the number of current … of opioid prescriptions over time. … 2016 Opioid Guideline. … Opioid and non-opioid analgesic prescribing before and after the CDC’s 2016 guideline.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-can-change-opioid-prescribing-habits-progress-comes-small-doses
July 10, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Doctors can change opioid prescribing habits, but progress … Citation Text:
Doctors can change opioid prescribing habits, but progress comes in small doses. … exposure on opioid prescribing and patient pain in opioid-naive patients undergoing elective surgery … August 25, 2021
Classification of opioid dependence, abuse, or overdose in opioid-naive … September 4, 2019
Surgeons' opioid-prescribing habits are hard to kick.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/access-prescription-opioids-primum-non-nocere-teachable-moment
July 02, 2019 - July 2, 2019
Potentially inappropriate opioid prescribing, overdose, and mortality in … October 3, 2018
Improving adherence to long-term opioid therapy guidelines to reduce … opioid misuse in primary care: a cluster-randomized trial. … February 13, 2019
Medication for opioid use disorder after nonfatal opioid overdose and … requiring prior opioid tolerance.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-dynamics-drug-overdose-epidemic-united-states-1979-through-2016
November 21, 2021 - Opioid overdose deaths remain a threat to patient safety . … Drug overdoses began increasing exponentially long before the opioid prescribing boom in the mid-1990s … Demographically distinct subepidemics of prescription opioid , synthetic opioid, and stimulant use all … The authors speculate about what factors other than opioid prescribing might drive escalating substance … October 26, 2016
Indication-specific opioid prescribing for US patients with Medicaid
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-clinical-practice-guideline-prescribing-opioids-pain-united-states-2022
September 23, 2020 - dosages; deciding duration of initial opioid prescription and conducting follow-up; and assessing risk … and addressing potential harms of opioid use. … March 9, 2016
CDC guideline for opioid prescribing associated with reduced dispensing … May 11, 2022
Opioid prescribing to US children and young adults in 2019. … March 5, 2025
Opioid prescribing for acute pain management in children and adolescents
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nam-action-collaborative-countering-us-opioid-epidemic
September 29, 2017 - Opioid Epidemic.
Citation Text:
NAM Action Collaborative on Countering the U.S. … Opioid Epidemic. National Academy of Medicine; Aspen Institute. … Despite increased awareness regarding the public health impacts of opioid misuse and overdose in … An Annual Perspective discussed the impact of the opioid epidemic on patient safety. … Opioid Epidemic. National Academy of Medicine; Aspen Institute.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states-2016
June 14, 2019 - Opioid pain medications carry high risk for adverse drug events and misuse . … Due to climbing rates of opioid use and associated adverse events, the Centers for Disease Control and … Prevention released new guidelines for prescribing opioid medications for chronic pain. … June 14, 2019
Indication-specific opioid prescribing for US patients with Medicaid or … January 23, 2019
Opioid Overdose.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/findings-naloxone-database-and-its-utilization-improve-safety-and-education-tertiary-care
April 12, 2023 - July 2, 2019
Medication for opioid use disorder after nonfatal opioid overdose and association … January 23, 2019
The burden of opioid-related mortality in the United States. … July 18, 2018
Patterns of potential opioid misuse and subsequent adverse outcomes in … June 25, 2018
Opioid Stewardship. … April 25, 2018
What can physicians do to help curb the opioid crisis?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-prescribing-opioids-patients-increased-risk-overdose-benzodiazepine-use-united
September 27, 2016 - April 12, 2019
Medication for opioid use disorder after nonfatal opioid overdose and … requiring prior opioid tolerance. … June 19, 2019
Association of household opioid availability and prescription opioid initiation … April 12, 2019
Medication for opioid use disorder after nonfatal opioid overdose and … August 15, 2018
Outpatient opioid prescriptions for children and opioid-related adverse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wide-variation-and-overprescription-opioids-after-elective-surgery
April 24, 2018 - Opioid-related mortality is a patient safety concern. … Prior studies have demonstrated that postdischarge opioid prescribing can lead to chronic use in opioid-naïve … The authors call for standardizing and optimizing postsurgical opioid prescribing. … opioid use after surgery among adolescents and young adults. … December 18, 2017
The opioid epidemic: what can surgeons do about it?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/buprenorphine-and-medically-ill-patient
August 20, 2018 - Second, pharmacotherapy with opioid medications to treat opioid addiction requires that an evaluation … occur prior to initiating opioid therapy. … Buprenorphine is a mu-opioid receptor partial agonist that can be prescribed for the treatment of opioid … Opioid pharmacotherapy alone is ineffective in treating opioid dependence (addiction). … Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction in Opioid Treatment Programs.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-national-trends-pediatric-deaths-prescription-and-illicit-opioids-1999-2016
January 23, 2017 - Despite widespread efforts to curb opioid prescribing , opioid misuse remains a patient safety crisis … During this period, opioid-related mortality increased significantly, with an overall rate of nearly … October 27, 2021
Opioid prescribing to US children and young adults in 2019. … opioid poisoning. … with mortality from opioid-related overdoses.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mandatory-provider-review-and-pain-clinic-laws-reduce-amounts-opioids-prescribed-and-overdose
August 02, 2017 - Opioid-related harm , including overdose deaths, has reached epidemic proportions. … from multiple prescribers and identify the total prescribed opioid dose. … A previous WebM&M commentary described opioid-related harm. … November 16, 2022
Effects of state opioid prescribing laws on use of opioid and other … January 27, 2019
Opioid Overdose.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33606/psn-pdf
December 15, 2024 - Opioid Safety
December 15, 2024
Opioid Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2019. … Origins of the Opioid Epidemic
Multiple factors combined to create the opioid epidemic, but from a patient … Moreover, opioid use disorder (defined as a pattern of opioid use that results in serious physical impairment … harm from opioids, given the magnitude of opioid use disorder and increasing rates
of illicit opioid … as reducing opioid prescribing.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845631/psn-pdf
March 08, 2023 - Evaluation of policies limiting opioid exposure on opioid
prescribing and patient pain in opioid-naive … Evaluation of policies limiting opioid exposure on opioid
prescribing and patient pain in opioid-naive … -
pain-opioid-naive
High-risk opioid prescribing can increase the risk of abuse and overdose. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-policies-limiting-opioid-exposure-opioid-prescribing-and-patient-pain-opioid-naive … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-policies-limiting-opioid-exposure-opioid-prescribing-and-patient-pain-opioid-naive
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-medical-and-nonmedical-use-prescription-opioids-among-us-adolescents-1976-2015
January 23, 2019 - Opioid use is a patient safety epidemic. … nonmedical opioid use, suggesting that improving prescribing practices in accordance with the recent … June 16, 2019
Drug and opioid-involved overdose deaths- United States, 2013-2017. … for Disease Control and Prevention's 2016 opioid guideline. … January 23, 2017
Addressing the Opioid Crisis in the United States.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73364/psn-pdf
January 01, 2022 - Impact of opioid administration in the intensive care unit
and subsequent use in opioid-naïve patients … Impact of opioid administration in the intensive care unit and
subsequent use in opioid-naïve patients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-opioid-administration-intensive-care-unit-and-subsequent-use-opioid … , the authors did not find a significant relationship between ICU opioid prescribing in opioid-
naïve … patients and long-term opioid use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48100/psn-pdf
July 24, 2019 - The prescription opioid crisis: role of the
anaesthesiologist in reducing opioid use and misuse. … The prescription opioid crisis: role of the anaesthesiologist in reducing
opioid use and misuse. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-opioid-crisis-role-anaesthesiologist-reducing-opioid-use-and … -
misuse
Reducing opioid prescribing in pain management is a key strategy to address the opioid crisis … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/opioid-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-stewardship
https://
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/867658
January 26, 2022 - Opioid Safety
UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team | December, 15 2024
The opioid epidemic has taken the lives … Current
efforts to improve opioid safety have primarily focused on safe opioid prescribing. … and risk for opioid-related adverse events ... … Opioid Safety
UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team | December, 15 2024
The opioid epidemic has taken the lives … Current
efforts to improve opioid safety have primarily focused on safe opioid prescribing.