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Opioid Analgesics in Georgia Medicaid: Trends in Potential Inappropriate Prescribing Practices by Demographic Characteristics, 2009-2014

BACKGROUND: There has been a dramatic rise in the number of opioid prescriptions and opioid overdose deaths in the United States over the past 15 years. Misuse and abuse of opioids is also a growing public health concern in the United States. Medicaid enrollees are more likely to be prescribed opioi...

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Autores principales: Jayawardhana, Jayani, Abraham, Amanda J., Perri, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7085235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30156455
http://dx.doi.org/10.18553/jmcp.2018.24.9.886