Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Mandates and Opioids Dispensed Following Emergency Department Encounters for Patients With Sickle Cell Disease or Cancer With Bone Metastasis. Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • This study examines the association between prescription drug monitoring program mandates and changes in opioids dispensed to patients with sickle cell disease or cancer with bone metastasis who presented to the emergency department in 29 US states.

publication date

  • July 20, 2021

Research

keywords

  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell
  • Bone Neoplasms
  • Pain
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians'
  • Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs

Identity

PubMed Central ID

  • PMC8204257

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 85107929714

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1056/NEJMp1904190

PubMed ID

  • 34125882

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 326

issue

  • 3