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Association of Formulary Exclusions and Restrictions for Opioid Alternatives With Opioid Prescribing Among Medicare Beneficiaries

IMPORTANCE: Although there are many pharmacologic alternatives to opioids, it is unclear whether the structure of Medicare Part D formularies discourages use of the alternatives. OBJECTIVES: To quantify the coverage of opioid alternatives and prevalence of prior authorization, step therapy, quantity...

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Autores principales: Rao, Tanvi, Kiptanui, Zippora, Dowell, Paul, Triebwasser, Corey, Alexander, G. Caleb, Harris, Ilene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7052746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32119095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.0274