No Shortcuts to Safer Opioid Prescribing

No Shortcuts to Safer Opioid Prescribing

The CDC’s 2016 Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain has largely been embraced by the medical and health policy communities. Unfortunately, some policies and practices purportedly derived from the guideline have been inconsistent with its recommendations.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2019-06, Vol.380 (24), p.2285-2287
Hauptverfasser: Dowell, Deborah, Haegerich, Tamara, Chou, Roger
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S
Chronic pain
Clinical outcomes
Consensus Development Conferences as Topic
Disease control
Humans
Narcotics
Opioid-Related Disorders - drug therapy
Opioid-Related Disorders - prevention & control
Opioids
Pain management
Pain Management - standards
Patient safety
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Practice Patterns, Physicians' - standards
Prescriptions
United States
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Zusammenfassung:The CDC’s 2016 Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain has largely been embraced by the medical and health policy communities. Unfortunately, some policies and practices purportedly derived from the guideline have been inconsistent with its recommendations.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMp1904190