Electronic health records (EHRs) are an increasingly important source of real-world health
care data for observational research. Analyses of data collected for purposes other than …

Better opioid prescribing practices, promoting effective opioid use disorder treatment,
improving naloxone access, and enhancing public health surveillance are strategies central …

Importance Overprescribing of opioids has generated and sustains the opioid overdose
epidemic. Health systems have a responsibility to lead the effort to reduce overprescribing …

Background As clinical practice guidelines represent the most important evidence-based
decision support tool, several strategies have been applied to improve their implementation …

Objective: The objective of this study was to analyze health outcomes, resource utilization,
and costs in osteoarthritis patients with chronic nociceptive pain who began treatment with …

Burn injury pain is a significant public health problem. Burn injury treatment has improved
tremendously in recent decades. However, an unintended consequence is that a larger …

Background Systematic implementation of guidelines for opioid therapy management in
chronic non-cancer pain can reduce opioid-related harms. However, implementation of …

Background Overuse of prescription opioids by both pediatric and adult patients has
garnered significant attention in recent years. Educational interventions have been shown to …

Background Remifentanil is widely used in general anesthesia due to its reliability and rapid
onset. However, remifentanil-induced postoperative hyperalgesia might be a challenge …

Abstract Background The United States opioid epidemic is a devastating public health crisis
fueled in part by physician prescribing. While the next generation of prescribers is crucial to …