Implementation of opioid use disorder screening does not increase percentage of patients with new diagnosis
Opioid crisis hitting those without college education the hardest
Extended-release buprenorphine not cost-effective when transmucosal buprenorphine is available for treatment of OUD
Receipt of physical therapy and chiropractic care was low overall and lower across racial, ethnic minorities
Regardless of prognosis, panel deemed it appropriate to continue opioids, increase monitoring, and avoid opioid tapering
Court is asking the parties to show whether bankruptcy law allows for a blanket shield from all litigation by opioid victims
Medications for OUD more likely for those with severe versus mild past-year OUD, receiving substance use treatment via telehealth
Age-adjusted rate of overdose deaths involving cocaine and opioids increased more quickly than cocaine alone from 2011 to 2021
Integrated behavioral health services may help address patient needs with opioid use disorder, the authors say
Years of life lost due to opioid toxicity plateaued between 2017 and 2019, then increased through 2021