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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-related_hospitalizations_women_2016.html
January 01, 2019 - Opioid-related Hospitalizations in 2016 Involving Women Who Were Pregnant or Giving Birth 
 
 
 
 
 Opioid-related … Involving Women Who Were Pregnant or Giving Birth  (PDF, 91.5 KB) 
 Source:   Statistical Brief #247,  Opioid-Related
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202304.html
October 01, 2023 - Online Training Enables Primary Care Providers in Rural New Mexico to Prescribe Medication for Opioid … have expanded on an  AHRQ initiative  to offer proven medication-assisted treatment to patients with opioid … staff all over the State are trained and supported to use medication in treating patients who have opioid … Primary care providers and clinic staff join the MOUD ECHO program to learn about opioid use disorder … “Before joining the MOUD ECHO training program, I was not treating patients with opioid disorders.
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-men-women-2014-text.html
August 01, 2017 - Women Have Higher Rates of Opioid-related Hospitalizations in Most States 
 
 
 
 Text Description … Women have higher rates of opioid-related hospitalizations in most states. … Opioid-related hospital stays among women increased 75 percent between 2005 and 2014, a jump that significantly … But geographical variations were wide: opioid-related stays were higher for women in nearly three-fourths … States where opioid-related hospitalizations were higher for women include: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/opioids/data/analyses.html
November 01, 2022 - Opioid and Non-Opioid Analgesic Prescribing Before and After the CDC's 2016 Opioid Guideline . … Physician Networks and Potentially Inappropriate Opioid Prescriptions .  J Addict Dis . … Patient Factors That Affect Opioid Use Among Adults With and Without Chronic Pain . … Readmissions Following Inpatient Treatment for Opioid-Related Conditions . … State variation in opioid treatment policies and opioid-related hospital readmissions .
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/profile-p12-salvador.html
May 01, 2024 - for 2021 and 2022 
 P12: Using a Televideo-based Training Model for Providers to Expand Treatment for Opioid … Care for Children 
 P12: Using a Televideo-based Training Model for Providers to Expand Treatment for Opioid … Outcomes (ECHO©) model to train primary care providers in rural New Mexico to provide medications for opioid … Study Overview Problem:  Opioid use is the main driver of overdose deaths—which are increasing at an … Effective treatment of opioid use disorder in New Mexico is hampered by severe shortages in the primary
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/opioids/data/online-resources/opioids-elderly-nonelderly.html
February 01, 2024 - Opioid Use Among Elderly and Non-Elderly Adults by Socioeconomic Characteristics 
 
 
 
 
 
 This data … In 2015–2016, 19.3 percent of adults aged 65 and older, on average, filled at least 1 outpatient opioid … During this period, women were more likely to fill at least one opioid prescription (7.7 percent) and … to have four or more opioid prescription fills (2.2 percent) than men (5.0 percent and 1.4 percent). … versus 11.1 percent) and to have frequent opioid use (3.6 versus 2.6 percent).
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioid-outpatient-expenses.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Infographic - Outpatient Expenses for Adults with Opioid Prescriptions, 2017
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/substance-abuse.html
tools, and resources related to substance abuse, especially in the area of unhealthy alcohol use and opioid
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-stat-brief-2-postpartum-opioid-rx.pdf
March 01, 2024 - * The opioid prescription fill rate refers to the percentage of women who filled an opioid prescription … Delivery type, 
opioid prescribing, and the risk of persistent opioid use after delivery. … Findings 
Opioid Prescription Fill Rate 
Figures 1-3 display the opioid prescription fill rate within … State Variation in Opioid Prescription Fills After Childbirth 7 
Count of Opioid Prescription Fills … Prescription Fill Rate
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	Opioid Prescription
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/robinson-papp-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Centers for Disease Control Opioid Prescribing Guideline (CDCOPG) enhanced scrutiny on opioid 
prescribing … The current U.S. opioid epidemic has greatly increased scrutiny on opioid prescribing practices, however … the 
link between opioid prescribing for CP patients and opioid morbidity and mortality is complex and … Intervention
The TOWER intervention is comprised of: an opioid management app (OM-App), opioid management … (e.g., 
availability of/insurance coverage for non-opioid treatments) and more general areas (e.g., opioid
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-use-nonelderly-adults.html
October 01, 2022 - Opioid Use Among Non-Elderly Adults, by Health Status 
 
 
 
 
 Opioid Use Among Non-Elderly Adults,
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioids-dispensed.html
June 01, 2020 - Opioid Outpatient Prescriptions Dispensed to Adults, 2017 
 
 
 
 
 Opioid Outpatient Prescriptions Dispensed
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioid-rx-older-adults-2020-21.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Infographic - Opioid Prescription Fills Among Older Adults, 2020-2021
Opioid Prescription Fills Among … Older Adults, 2020-2021 
 
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-risk-screening.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Implementing Opioid Risk Screening for Older Adults Using Automated Patient Reminders in an Electronic … Record Case Study
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Intervention: Many older adults experience chronic pain that 
requires long term opioid … Misuse Measure (COMM3) tool 
for assessing opioid misuse. … ▶  Current Opioid Misuse Measure (COMM) screening tool for assessing opioid misuse. … prescribing and treatment of opioid use 
disorder among older adults.
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/increasing-access.pdf
January 01, 2023 - reduce 
opioid use, reduce risk of death from opioid overdose, 
and increase retention in treatment … The Opioid Epidemic in the United States. … The Opioid Epidemic in the United States. … Integrating Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Into Primary Care Settings. … Integrating Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Into Primary Care Settings.
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/opioids/data/stat-briefs.html
February 01, 2024 - This statistical brief presents estimates of fills of prescriptions for opioid medications that are commonly … HCUP Statistical Brief #271: Opioid-Related and Stimulant-Related Adult Inpatient Stays, 2012-2018 . … This brief focuses on the hospital burden of opioid-related hospitalizations by hospital urban-rural … HCUP Statistical Brief #256: Hospital Inpatient Stays Related to Opioid Use Disorder and Endocarditis … to opioid use disorder but not endocarditis, and those related to endocarditis but not opioid use disorder
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioid-overuse.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Opioid Overuse on the Rise: More Widespread Across U.S.
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opioid-related hospitalizations. … Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Statistical Brief #177:  Hospital Inpatient Utilization Related to Opioid … OPIOID OVERUSE ON THE RISE;
MORE WIDESPREAD ACROSS U.S.
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioid-rx-elderly.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Infographic - Opioid Prescriptions Among Elderly Adults By Income Level
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/qdr-infographic-opioids.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Dramatic Rise in Opioid-Related Deaths, Especially Among Blacks
Dramatic Rise in Opioid-Related Deaths
                                     
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Michel_92.pdf
April 30, 2008 - Elements of Athena-Opioid Therapy Designed  
to Increase Patient Safety 
ATHENA-Opioid Therapy has been … ATHENA-Opioid Therapy for chronic noncancer pain pop-up. … prescription for an opioid medication). … Testing of the Athena-Opioid Therapy System 
Before ATHENA-Opioid Therapy is deployed into general use … The management of opioid therapy for chronic 
pain.