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1 to 1 of 1 Research Studies DisplayedAbbasi AB, Salisbury-Afshar E, Jovanov D
Health care utilization of opioid overdose decedents with no opioid analgesic prescription history.
In this study, to better understand the role of prescription opioids and health care utilization prior to opioid-related overdose, the investigators analyzed the death records of decedents who died of an opioid overdose in Illinois in 2016 and linked to any existing controlled substance monitoring program (CSMP) and emergency department (ED) or hospital discharge records.
AHRQ-funded; HS022433.
Citation: Abbasi AB, Salisbury-Afshar E, Jovanov D .
Health care utilization of opioid overdose decedents with no opioid analgesic prescription history.
J Urban Health 2019 Feb;96(1):38-48. doi: 10.1007/s11524-018-00329-x..
Keywords: Adverse Drug Events (ADE), Healthcare Utilization, Medication, Opioids, Substance Abuse