Opioid Prescribing Patterns and Complications in the Dermatology Medicare Population
Author(s) -
Severine Cao,
Ryan Karmouta,
David G. Li,
Ryan S. Din,
Arash Mostaghimi
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
jama dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 2168-6084
pISSN - 2168-6068
DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.5835
Subject(s) - medicine , medical prescription , opioid , family medicine , population , cross sectional study , emergency medicine , environmental health , pharmacology , receptor , pathology
The ongoing opioid epidemic in the United States has been fueled by prescription opioids. Increases in opioid-related deaths and complications mandate clinicians in all fields to scrutinize their prescribing patterns.
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