Quality Improvement in Pain Medicine
This article discusses the rising overprescription of opioids, influenced by legislation and governmental agencies, and the steps taken to correct and reform policies to decrease the amount of opioids prescribed. Lastly, specific institutional examples of quality improvement protocols implemented to help decrease opioid consumption and prescription are discussed.
Source: Otolaryngologic clinics of North America - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Jordyn P. Lucas, John D. Cramer Source Type: research