Effect of a Statewide Controlled-Substance Monitoring Requirement on the Opioid Prescribing Practice for Treatment of Acute Pain.

CONCLUSION: The HOPE Agenda, specifically 2015 Wisconsin Act 266, appears to have had a positive effect on decreased opioid prescriptions for acute pain at Mayo Clinic Health System sites in northwest Wisconsin. PMID: 32348069 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32348069?dopt=Abstract

Source: WMJ - February 29, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Derleth BM, Dexter DD, Arndt R, Lea CM, Dierkhising RA, Dow JF Tags: WMJ Source Type: research