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  1. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0108_05-24-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Several consensus statements, clinical guidelines, and evidence reviews caution against the use of opioids … However, opioids are used in more than half of all migraine visits to the emergency department in the … factors, including patient familiarity with the medications, history of successful treatment with opioids

  2. App-D-Opioid-Chronic-Pain-Surveill-Report-1 (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-opioid-chronic-pain-surveill-report-1.xlsx
    September 30, 2015 - Pain > 3 months, currently prescribed opioids; excluded cancer and end-of-life treatment A. … Inclusion: Adults aged 18-64 years with post-surgical, non-cancer back pain; addiction to prescription opioids … 12 month followup Inclusion: Patients with chronic opioid therapy (≥84 consecutive days of available opioids … in 2014 or 2015 with an average daily MME ≥ 50 Exclusion: NR n=14,596 A: Abrupt discontinuation of opioids … of opioids (n=6,480) D: Stable or increasing dose of opioid (n=2,277) Age 0-29: 3% 30-39: 12% 40-49:

  3. Addressing Chronic Pain Through Patient- and Clinician-Facing Clinical Decision Support: Practice Implementation Guide (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/ahrq-cdspain-practice-implemenation-guide-overview-and-appendix-a.pdf
    March 01, 2024 - ......................... 9 1 Introduction Over the last 20 years, the prescribing of opioids … CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain — United States, 2016. … Provider and patient perspectives on opioids and alternative treatments for managing chronic pain: a … CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain — United States, 2016 | MMWR. https://www.cdc.gov … Patient-centered reduction or discontinuation of long-term opioid analgesics: The HHS guide for clinicians

  4. Medication Safety Events Related to Diagnostic Imaging | PSNet

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    January 26, 2022 - Patient Safety Opioids and benzodiazepines are commonly used medications in the acute care setting. … In the United States, over half of hospitalized patients receive opioids and 48% receive benzodiazepines … . 2,3 Opioids and benzodiazepines can be beneficial; however, their respiratory depressant effects are … It should be noted that the POSS is only applicable when opioids are being administered; however, RASS … Pharmacogenetics of opioids. 

  5. Physicians' perspectives regarding prescription drug monitoring program use within the Department of Veterans Affairs: a multi-state qualitative study. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2017 - May 29, 2019 Overprescribing of opioids to adults by dentists in the U.S., 2011-2015. … March 18, 2020 Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid … An electronic intervention to improve safety for pain patients co-prescribed chronic opioids

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46044/psn-pdf
    December 21, 2017 - monitoring, pain management, risk mitigation, and use of guidelines to reduce risks associated with opioids … impact-opioid-safety-initiative-opioid-related-prescribing-veterans https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mandatory-provider-review-and-pain-clinic-laws-reduce-amounts-opioids-prescribed-and-overdose

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46819/psn-pdf
    January 27, 2019 - implementing-electronic-health-record-default-settings-reduce-opioid- overprescribing-pilot Patients prescribed high doses of opioids … Researchers implemented a 15-pill default dose for Schedule II opioids in two emergency rooms.

  8. An effective intervention: limiting opioid prescribing as a means of reducing opioid analgesic misuse, and overdose deaths. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effective-intervention-limiting-opioid-prescribing-means-reducing-opioid-analgesic-misuse-and
    July 29, 2020 - October 12, 2022 Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid … Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term opioids

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45662/psn-pdf
    January 23, 2017 - Children are particularly vulnerable to risks associated with opioids, and the authors suggest that … 1997-2012 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mandatory-provider-review-and-pain-clinic-laws-reduce-amounts-opioids-prescribed-and-overdose

  10. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Primary Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/research-gap-primary-care-summary-table.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - • Only a small number of studies have evaluated opioids. … Some opioids may reduce pain of episodic migraine. … Some opioids may be less effective than other drugs. … pain, but opioids are probably less effective than acetaminophen for kidney stone pain … individuals are dependent on opioids and experiencing pain

  11. Opioid prescribing patterns among medical providers in the United States, 2003-17: retrospective, observational study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-patterns-among-medical-providers-united-states-2003-17-retrospective
    May 11, 2016 - February 8, 2017 Association between concurrent use of prescription opioids and benzodiazepines … August 16, 2017 Prescription of long-acting opioids and mortality in patients with chronic … July 31, 2017 Trends in medical and nonmedical use of prescription opioids among US adolescents

  12. Opioid Use Disorder Resource: 2017 Update | The Academy

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/opioid-use-disorder-resources-october-2017-update
    October 31, 2017 - This report examines prevention, treatment, and recovery issues for women who misuse opioids, have OUD … , or overdose on opioids. … recommends policy changes, including a cultural shift in prescribing practices, stricter regulations of opioids

  13. App-D-Opioid-Chronic-Pain-Surveillance-Report-2 (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-opioid-chronic-pain-surveillance-report-2.xlsx
    September 30, 2015 - Pain > 3 months, currently prescribed opioids; excluded cancer and end-of-life treatment A. … Inclusion: Adults aged 18-64 years with post-surgical, non-cancer back pain; addiction to prescription opioids … 12 month followup Inclusion: Patients with chronic opioid therapy (≥84 consecutive days of available opioids … in 2014 or 2015 with an average daily MME ≥ 50 Exclusion: NR n=14,596 A: Abrupt discontinuation of opioids … of opioids (n=6,480) D: Stable or increasing dose of opioid (n=2,277) Age 0-29: 3% 30-39: 12% 40-49:

  14. Designing User-Centered Decision Support Tools for Chronic Pain in Primary Care (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs023306-harle-final-report-2020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Prescription opioids have been widely prescribed for chronic noncancer pain, and contributed to opioid … Key Words: Chronic pain, opioids, clinical decision support, primary care … Between April 2016 and July 2018, We recruited 20 PCPs who care for patients with CNCP and prescribe opioids … are often not effective for long-term pain treatment; 3) response to pain and opioids is highly variable … , abuse, or diversion; 9) Prescription drug monitoring database results - For patients prescribed opioids

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46954/psn-pdf
    January 23, 2019 - In this randomized trial involving 861 providers prescribing opioids to 170 patients who experienced … opioid-prescribing-after-nonfatal-overdose-and-association-repeated-overdose-cohort-study https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45773/psn-pdf
    January 11, 2017 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-related-inpatient-stays-and-emergency-department-visits-state-2009- 2014 Opioids … Both hospital stays and emergency department visits related to opioids have been increasing every year

  17. Optimizing Acute Post-Operative Dental Pain Management Using New Health Information Technology | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2024 - To mitigate this, dentists pre-emptively prescribe opioids to their patients, despite addiction risk … and inferior post-op pain relief compared to non-opioids. … Actively tracking patient-reported symptoms should decrease the number of patients who are prescribed opioids … Dentists often preemptively prescribe opioids when the use of non-opiate medications may be more appropriate

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49564/psn-pdf
    July 01, 2008 - in the past 12 months.(1) These diagnostic criteria include physical dependence, tolerance, taking opioids … than intended, desiring to cut down or control use, dedicating a large amount of time to procuring opioids … or recovering from their effects, giving up important activities because of their use, and using opioids … criteria for the diagnosis of opioid dependence, and patients who are not physically dependent on opioids … survey found that only one third of new users of heroin actually inject it.(3) Not only are illicit opioids

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45329/psn-pdf
    April 24, 2018 - and found no significant decrease in rates of nonfatal overdose, high opioid doses, or receipt of opioids … A WebM&M commentary described risks related to prescribing opioids for patients with chronic pain.

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49699/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2014 - Although he remained in moderate pain, clinicians planned to transition him from intravenous to oral opioids … The patient experienced nausea with pills but told the bedside nurse he had taken liquid opioids in … The nurse informed the physician that the patient was having significant pain, and liquid opioids had … The patient was given naloxone (an agent that reverses the effect of opioids), and he responded well … , equianalgesic dosing among opioids, and required monitoring.(7) Patient Education Although it is
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