Improving Opioid Management and Resource Utilization in an Internal Medicine Residency Clinic: A Before-After Study over Two Plan-Do-Study-Act Cycles.
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DOI: 10.1093/pm/pny239
Abstract: Objective Chronic pain and opioid management are challenging in primary care, especially for trainees with discontinuous ambulatory schedules and less practice experience. The study objective was to improve adherence to quality metrics and office visit… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; quality; utilization; toxicology ... See more keywords
Opioid Management in the Dying Child With Addiction
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.2020-046219
Abstract: A child wishes to die at home, yet concerns exist around diversion of controlled substances. Can clinicians practice opioid stewardship while honoring location of death? The dramatic increases of opioid use and misuse in the… read more here.
Keywords: management dying; misuse; management; dying child ... See more keywords
Opioid management strategy decreases admissions in high-utilizing adults with sickle cell disease.
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DOI: 10.5055/jom.2017.0382
Abstract: BACKGROUND A subset of adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) heavily utilizes the emergency department (ED) and hospital. The objective of our study was to determine the efficacy of a multidisciplinary strategy to address unmet… read more here.
Keywords: adults sickle; management; utilizing adults; opioid management ... See more keywords