naïve women undergoing hysterectomy and (2) to determine the prevalence of and risk
factors for new persistent opioid use. Materials and Methods We used data from OPTUM, a
national database that includes both medical and pharmacy data for over 73 million
individuals from a single private health insurer. Hysterectomies performed from January 1,
2011, to December 31, 2014, were identified using Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) …