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Assessing the impact of a restrictive opioid prescribing law in West Virginia

BACKGROUND: The Opioid Reduction Act (SB 273) took effect in West Virginia in June 2018. This legislation limited ongoing chronic opioid prescriptions to 30 days’ supply, and first-time opioid prescriptions to 7 days’ supply for surgeons and 3 days’ for emergency rooms and dentists. The purpose of t...

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Autores principales: Sedney, Cara L., Khodaverdi, Maryam, Pollini, Robin, Dekeseredy, Patricia, Wood, Nathan, Haggerty, Treah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7852151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33526045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13011-021-00349-y