Naloxone Prescribing Among Frequent Opioid Prescribers in Medicare Part D from 2013 to 2017: a Retrospective Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-020-05872-5
Abstract: Over one third of the 47,600 opioid overdose deaths in 2017 involved prescription opioids. Co-prescribing naloxone—an overdose reversal agent—alongside high-risk opioid therapy has been championed as a harm reduction practice for preventing fatal overdoses. While… read more here.
Keywords: 2013 2017; opioid prescribers; study; frequent opioid ... See more keywords