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  1. Patient race and opioid misuse history influence provider risk perceptions for future opioid-related problems. | PSNet

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    March 24, 2021 - December 2, 2020 Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid … March 1, 2023 Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery. … April 27, 2022 Provider bias in prescribing opioid analgesics: a study of electronic

  2. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 240: Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-240-acute-pain-revised-comments.pdf
    December 29, 2020 - Findings regarding opioids are based on published studies evaluating opioids. … contradict the top level key findings of the report with respect to comparative effectiveness of opioid … analgesics versus NSAIDS or other non-opioid treatments. … Studies ask the question “are opioids or non-opioids more effective in a single dose,” but that isn … opioids versus NSAIDs.

  3. Final Progress Report: Prescription Opioid Use Trajectories and Risk Factors Associated with Opioid-Related Hospitalizations in Older Adults (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - , chronic opioid use, and co-use of opioids with other central nervous system medications. … , with 2% involving nonprescribed opioids (i.e., diverted or illicit sources).6 The increased trend … low-dose opioids to achieve pain control before ORAE events … • The receipt of duplicated opioids, chronic opioid use, or concurrent use of opioids with other CNS … High-risk use by patients prescribed opioids for pain and its role in overdose deaths.

  4. Opioid abuse in chronic pain—misconceptions and mitigation strategies. | PSNet

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    November 18, 2016 - The misuse of prescription opioids has received attention as both a clinical and public health emergency … contribute to this epidemic and clarifies current evidence to address misunderstandings about therapeutic opioids … April 24, 2018 Efficacy, tolerability, and dose-dependent effects of opioid analgesics

  5. In Conversation With... Katie J. Suda, PharmD, MS | PSNet

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    December 07, 2020 - PDMP before prescribing opioids. … engage in patient counseling and risk screening prior to prescribing an opioid. 15  Prescribing non-opioid … analgesics with a clear escalation plan in place with patients, should pain continue or worsen may also … Overprescribing of opioids to adults by dentists in the US, 2011-2015. … Summary of State Legislation and Regulations Addressing Prescription Drugs and Opioids.

  6. Microsoft PowerPoint - Updated Handouts - Read-Only (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/136331/Opioid%20Patient%20Handout.pdf
    July 18, 2023 - • Everyone is on a different dose of opioids. • Lowering your dose of opioids requires a personalized … plan. • A common goal is to lower the dose of opioids by 10%-20% every 1-4 weeks or months. … In fact, pain, function and quality of life often improve when opioids are stopped. • This is because … over time, opioids can become less effective, with increasing doses only increasing side-effects. … Once side-effects of opioids lessen, people often find they feel better.

  7. Opioids’ Burden on Hospital Care: A State-by-State Comparison | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Opioids’ Burden on Hospital Care: A State-by-State Comparison Opioids’ Burden on Hospital Care

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 11, 2017 - Hospital prescribing of opioids to Medicare beneficiaries. … Hospital Prescribing of Opioids to Medicare Beneficiaries. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-prescribing-opioids-medicare-beneficiaries Misuse of prescription … opioids represents a serious patient safety issue. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-prescribing-opioids-medicare-beneficiaries https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  9. Final Progress Report: EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - subanalyses, we evaluated the effect of an EHR-integrated intervention on use of and knowledge about opioids … Key Words: opioid analgesics; health literacy; text messaging; emergency 2. … • Patients were asked about their plans for their unused opioids. … abuse, because a majority of misused opioids are obtained from friends or family members. … Who Is Keeping Their Unused Opioids and Why? Pain Med. 2019. [epub ahead of print] 4.

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2006 - analgesics. … analgesics, particularly when starting treatment or changing doses. … In general, use of long-acting opioid analgesics should be reserved for persons who are opioid- tolerant … Opioid analgesics. In: McCaffery M, Pasero C, eds. Pain: Clinical Manual. 2nd ed. St. … Confusion between opioid analgesics results in deaths. USP Quality Review No. 46. February 1995.

  11. Opioids in the United Kingdom: safety and surveillance during COVID-19. | PSNet

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    July 14, 2009 - Review Opioids in the United Kingdom: safety and surveillance during COVID-19. … Opioids in the United Kingdom: safety and surveillance during COVID-19. … Of studies conducted during the pandemic , most explored the impact of the pandemic on access to opioids … Opioids in the United Kingdom: safety and surveillance during COVID-19.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 02, 2015 - How to maximize patient safety when prescribing opioids. December 2, 2015 Kirpalani D. … How to Maximize Patient Safety When Prescribing Opioids. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-maximize-patient-safety-when-prescribing-opioids Inappropriate opioid … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-maximize-patient-safety-when-prescribing-opioids https://psnet.ahrq.gov … preventing-iatrogenic-overdose-review-emergency-department-opioid-related-adverse-drug-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-use-opioids-hospitals

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48108/psn-pdf
    July 10, 2019 - patterns-opioid-administration-among-opioid-naive-inpatients-and- associations-postdischarge Many people who illicitly use opioids … This retrospective cohort study found that people who were prescribed opioids in the hospital are more … likely to be dependent on them after discharge, especially if they took opioids within 12 hours of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/opioid-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 25, 2021 - Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term opioids … Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term opioids … association-dose-tapering-overdose-or-mental-health-crisis-among-patients- prescribed-long Sudden discontinuation of opioids … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-overdose https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/associations-between-stopping-prescriptions-opioids-length-opioid-treatment-and-overdose-or

  15. Annual Perspective: Topics in Medication Safety | PSNet

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    April 27, 2022 - , and the number of days that opioids were supplied. … CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain – United States, 2016. … Opioids: What’s New. … CDC’s Draft Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids Open for Public Comment Until April 11 … https://www.ahrq.gov/opioids/whats-new/index.html Bohnert ASB, Guy GP Jr, Losby JL.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45597/psn-pdf
    December 14, 2016 - An E.R. kicks the habit of opioids for pain. December 14, 2016 Hoffman J. New York Times. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/er-kicks-habit-opioids-pain Overprescribing of opioids for pain management … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/er-kicks-habit-opioids-pain https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicare-letters-curb-overprescribing-controlled-substances-had-no-detectable-effect … us-emergency-department-visits-outpatient-adverse-drug-events-2013-2014 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2017 - Prescription of long-acting opioids and mortality in patients with chronic noncancer pain. … Prescription of Long-Acting Opioids and Mortality in Patients With Chronic Noncancer Pain. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-long-acting-opioids-and-mortality-patients-chronic-noncancer-pain … In this retrospective study, researchers found that the use of long-acting opioids in patients with … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-long-acting-opioids-and-mortality-patients-chronic-noncancer-pain

  18. Opioid Overdose. | PSNet

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    April 06, 2022 - October 25, 2017 CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic pain—United States

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46724/psn-pdf
    April 12, 2019 - issue/association-household-opioid-availability-and-prescription-opioid-initiation- among-household Opioids … remains uncertain whether individuals living in a household with a patient receiving prescription opioids … are more likely to initiate prescription opioids. … 2014, this retrospective cohort study found that 12,695,280 individuals were exposed to prescription opioids … The risk of opioid initiation in the following year among those exposed to prescription opioids was

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43606/psn-pdf
    October 15, 2014 - Opioids for chronic noncancer pain: a position paper of the American Academy of Neurology. … Opioids for chronic noncancer pain: a position paper of the American Academy of Neurology. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-chronic-noncancer-pain-position-paper-american-academy-neurology … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-chronic-noncancer-pain-position-paper-american-academy-neurology … vital-signs-overdoses-prescription-opioid-pain-relievers-united-states-1999-2008 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-use-opioids-hospitals
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