Opioid Prescribing by US Surgeons, 2016-2022

JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Dec 1;6(12):e2346426. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.46426.
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Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study investigates the rate and dosing of opioid prescriptions among US surgeons from 2016 to 2022.

MeSH terms

  • Analgesics, Opioid* / therapeutic use
  • Drug Prescriptions
  • Humans
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians'
  • Surgeons*

Substances

  • Analgesics, Opioid