Comparison of Opioids Prescribed for Patients at Risk for Opioid Misuse Before and After Publication of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Opioid Prescribing Guidelines | Zendy

Jeffrey F. Scherrer | Zendy; Jane Tucker | Zendy; Joanne Salas | Zendy; Zidong Zhang | Zendy; Richard A. Grucza | Zendy

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Comparison of Opioids Prescribed for Patients at Risk for Opioid Misuse Before and After Publication of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Opioid Prescribing Guidelines

Author(s) -

Jeffrey F. Scherrer,

Jane Tucker,

Joanne Salas,

Zidong Zhang,

Richard A. Grucza

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

jama network open

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.278

H-Index - 39

ISSN - 2574-3805

DOI - 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.27481

Subject(s) - medicine , hydrocodone , guideline , oxycodone , medical prescription , opioid , codeine , emergency medicine , anesthesia , morphine , pharmacology , receptor , pathology

This cross-sectional study uses deidentified patient information from Optum’s deidentified Integrated Claims-Clinical data set to compare frequency of opioid prescriptions for patients at risk for opioid misuse in the 18-month periods before and after publication of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) opioid prescribing guideline.

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