Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs and Opioid Poisoning: Evaluating the Impact of Prescriber Use Mandates on Prescription Opioid Poisoning Emergency Department Visits

Introduction: Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are one strategy established to curb the prescription opioid abuse epidemic. Prescriber use mandates has emerged as a promising practice to increase PDMPs impact on prescription opioid abuse; however, evidence of its effectiveness has not y...

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Main Author: Almanie, Sarah
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2018
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Online Access:https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/5545
https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6635&context=etd