Articles with "doctor shopping" as a keyword



Doctor shopping of opioid analgesics relative to benzodiazepines: A pharmacoepidemiological study among 11.7 million inhabitants in the French countries.

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Published in 2018 at "Drug and alcohol dependence"

DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.01.036

Abstract: BACKGROUND The abuse of prescription opioids and its subsequent consequences is an important public concern particularly in the USA. The literature on opioid analgesic abuse is scarce. OBJECTIVE We assess the extent and risk of… read more here.

Keywords: million inhabitants; highest dsi; opioid analgesics; dsi ... See more keywords

Impact of doctor-shopping behavior on patient survival in lung cancer: findings from a 11-year cohort study using Korean claims data

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Published in 2025 at "BMC Cancer"

DOI: 10.1186/s12885-024-13416-x

Abstract: This population-based cohort study aimed to explore the impact of doctor-shopping behavior (DSB) on the survival of new patients with lung cancer in Korea to make policy suggestions for the efficient use of medical care… read more here.

Keywords: cancer; year; survival; lung cancer ... See more keywords