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Do Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Encourage Prescription – or Illicit – Opioid Abuse?
Substance Abuse, 2021Background Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are tools that states can use to fight prescription opioid misuse within their jurisdiction. However, because PDMPs make prescription opioids more difficult to access, these programs may have the unintended consequence of increasing deaths related to illicit opioids. Methods This study uses fixed
Devon, Meadowcroft, Brian, Whitacre
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A Review on Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
Research Journal of Science and Technology, 2021Nowadays Prescription Opioid Abuse has become a serious problem, to monitor and reduce Opioid Abuse most of countries developed Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP). Regarding to this we conduct a systematic review to understanding the PDMP impact in order to reduce Opioid Abuse and improving prescriber practices.
Someshwar D. Mankar +2 more
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American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
We study hassle costs versus information provision in explaining how prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) decrease opioid prescribing. PDMPs aim to reduce opioid prescribing through information provision but may also unintentionally affect ...
Abby Alpert +2 more
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We study hassle costs versus information provision in explaining how prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) decrease opioid prescribing. PDMPs aim to reduce opioid prescribing through information provision but may also unintentionally affect ...
Abby Alpert +2 more
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The addition of cannabis to prescription drug monitoring programs and medication fills in Medicaid.
Health EconomicsTo date, there is considerable evidence of the medical applications of cannabis, however concerns regarding the safety of cannabis are also mounting. To improve the safety of cannabis, nine states have added medical cannabis to their state PDMPs, helping
Shelby R. Steuart
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Prescription Drug Monitoring Program: Access in the First Year
The American Journal on Addictions, 2021Background and ObjectivesPrescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMP) detect high‐risk prescribing and patient behaviors. This study describes the characteristics associated with documented PDMP access when prescribing opioids.MethodsRetrospective chart review of 695 opioid prescriptions written from inpatient and outpatient medical and psychiatric ...
Mitchell Crawford +5 more
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Educating Pharmacists on a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2016Objective: To provide education to community pharmacists regarding the registration and use of the Texas prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) and to assess the impact of the education on pharmacists’ perceptions of the PDMP. Method: The study design was a descriptive, pre and post, cross-sectional survey conducted among community pharmacists ...
Marc L, Fleming +3 more
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Perceived Unintended Consequences of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
Substance Use & Misuse, 2018Opioid-related injuries and deaths continue to present challenges for public health practitioners. Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs) are a prevalent policy option intended to address problematic opioid pain reliever (OPR) prescribing, but previous research has not thoroughly characterized their unintended consequences.To examine state ...
Alden, Yuanhong Lai +5 more
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The Impact of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs on U.S. Opioid Prescriptions
Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2018This paper seeks to understand the treatment effect of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs) on opioid prescription rates. Using county-level panel data on all opioid prescriptions in the U.S. between 2006 and 2015, we investigate whether state interventions like PDMPs have heterogeneous treatment effects at the sub-state level, based on ...
Ian, Ayres, Amen, Jalal
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American Journal of Health Economics, 2017
The diversion of controlled prescription drugs can arise through “doctor shopping,” where a patient obtains multiple prescriptions from different health-care providers without the providers' knowledge of the other prescriptions.
Angélica Meinhofer
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The diversion of controlled prescription drugs can arise through “doctor shopping,” where a patient obtains multiple prescriptions from different health-care providers without the providers' knowledge of the other prescriptions.
Angélica Meinhofer
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The evolution of prescription drug monitoring programs
Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 2016Keywords: prescription drug monitoring program; opioid; substance use disorder ...
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