Time and State Legislation Have Decreased Opioid Prescribing in Elective Foot and Ankle Surgery in the United States
Category: Other; Ankle; Ankle Arthritis; Arthroscopy; Bunion; Hindfoot; Lesser Toes; Midfoot/Forefoot; Sports Introduction/Purpose: The opioid epidemic has focused attention on opioid overprescribing. State legislation has been enacted to reduce acute opioid prescribing. However, the impact of this...
Main Authors: | Daniel J. Cunningham MD, Nicholas Kwon, Nicholas B. Allen, Andrew Hanselman, Samuel B. Adams MD |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
SAGE Publishing
2022-01-01
|
Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00162 |
Similar Items
-
How Has Opioid Prescribing in Total Ankle Arthroplasty Changed with Time and State Legislation? A National and State-Level Analysis
by: Daniel J. Cunningham MD, et al.
Published: (2022-01-01) -
Opioid Prescribing Patterns of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
by: Noortje Hagemeijer MD, et al.
Published: (2018-09-01) -
Thromboembolic Events In Elective vs Non-Elective Foot & Ankle Surgery
by: Nicholas Yohe MD, et al.
Published: (2017-09-01) -
The Impact of State Level Public Policy, Prescriber Education, and Patient Factors on Opioid Prescribing in Elective Orthopedic Surgery: Findings From a Tertiary, Academic Setting
by: Daniel J. Cunningham, MD, MHSc, et al.
Published: (2021-02-01) -
Prescribing Fewer Opioid Pills to Patients Undergoing Foot and Ankle Surgery: A Prospective Comparative Study
by: Kristin C. Caolo BA, et al.
Published: (2020-10-01)