Do primary care providers who prescribe more opioids have higher patient panel satisfaction scores?

Objectives: Opioid prescribing in the United States has tripled since 1999. At the same time, there has been increasing attention to patient satisfaction. It has been suggested that providers concerned about patient satisfaction may be more likely to treat pain with opioids. We examined primary care...

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Main Authors: Frederick North, Sarah J Crane, Jon O Ebbert, Sidna M Tulledge-Scheitel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-06-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312118782547