What Factors Affect Physicians’ Decisions to Prescribe Opioids in Emergency Departments?

Objective: With 42% of all emergency department visits in the United States related to pain, physicians who work in this setting are tasked with providing adequate pain management to patients with varying primary complaints and medical histories. Complicating this, the United States is in the midst...

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Published in:MDM Policy & Practice
Main Authors: Lauren E. Sinnenberg BA, Kathryn J. Wanner MA, Jeanmarie Perrone MD, Frances K. Barg PhD, MEd, Karin V. Rhodes MD, MS, Zachary F. Meisel MD, MPH, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-01-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2381468316681006