Analysis of patient characteristics, health care costs by surgical venue, and opioid utilization for common orthopedic procedures in the United States

Analysis of patient characteristics, health care costs by surgical venue, and opioid utilization for common orthopedic procedures in the United States

BACKGROUND: Orthopedic surgery can be performed in hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) and ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs), as well as in traditional inpatient venues. Patients who undergo orthopedic surgery may be prescribed opioids for the management of postsurgical pain. However, the assoc...

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Main Authors: Cisternas, M. (Author), Korrer, S. (Author), Waterman, F. (Author), Wilson, A. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) 2021
Subjects:
adult
aged
ambulatory surgery
Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
Analgesics, Opioid
Article
Charlson Comorbidity Index
cohort analysis
Cohort Studies
controlled study
Databases, Factual
demography
drug use
economics
factual database
female
Female
health care cost
Health Care Costs
health insurance
hospital patient
human
Humans
ICD-10-CM
ICD-9-CM
insurance
Insurance Claim Review
knee arthroplasty
major clinical study
male
Male
middle aged
Middle Aged
narcotic analgesic agent
Orthopedic Procedures
orthopedic surgery
procedures
Retrospective Studies
retrospective study
rotator cuff
spine fusion
total hip replacement
total knee arthroplasty
total shoulder arthroplasty
United States
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