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What is the current state of the opioid crisis and what types of newer technology can help providers make a positive impact on outcomes?
Hospice organizations increasingly recognize that a multimodality approach to pain management is needed and are putting opioid stewardship practices in place.
The opioid crisis is one of the most serious public health concerns our nation has ever had to face. Every day in American more than 116 die from opioid overdoses.
Despite consistent news coverage of the individuals affected by the opioid epidemic, there remains a large segment of society that is overlooked...
When process, incentives and legislation are aligned, prescribers make the best choice, and better outcomes result for all the patients we serve.
People addicted to prescription pain medications often switch to heroin because it offers a similar high, doesn’t require a prescription, and is cheaper to buy.
As our trauma cases become more complex or when the healthcare industry is experiencing an unprecedented epidemic, like the Opioid Crisis, the unexpected should be expected. Knowledge and information is key to getting ahead of future risks before they cause unnecessary harm.
As part of evaluating how Relias can be a partner in addressing the opioid crisis, we analyzed state by state, ....
The prevalence of opioid addiction and overdose has skyrocketed since the early 1990s. According to the National Institute on Drug, ....
Whether you are a state passing regulations, a health system, or an independent clinician, here are 5 questions to consider when developing a strategy to combat the opioid epidemic.
Did you know seniors suffering seasonal affective disorder may be more likely to abuse opioids, suffer falls and experience declining health?
According to the CDC, up to 25% of people receiving post-acute care and taking opioids, for purposes other than cancer pain, experience the symptoms of withdrawal and opioid abuse.
The opioid epidemic is one of the biggest cost drivers in healthcare, especially now that drug overdose is the leading, ....
