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Papers: 13 Jul 2019 - 19 Jul 2019


Human Studies


2019 Jul 03


JAMA Netw Open


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Access to Primary Care Clinics for Patients With Chronic Pain Receiving Opioids.

Authors

Lagisetty PA, Healy N, Garpestad C, Jannausch M, Tipirneni R, Bohnert ASB
JAMA Netw Open. 2019 Jul 03; 2(7):e196928.
PMID: 31298712.

Abstract

Opioid-prescribing policies and guidelines aimed at reducing inappropriate opioid prescribing may lead physicians to stop prescribing opioids. Patients may thus encounter difficulties finding primary care practitioners willing to care for them if they take opioids.