Files
Download
Download Handout (302 KB)
Why this matters?
Patients who use opioids for a long time are at increased risk for addiction, care crashes, overdose, & injuries.
Publication Date
4-2024
Publisher
MaineHealth
City
Portland
Keywords
Access to Care, Research, Prescription Opioid Doses, Chronic Pain
Disciplines
Substance Abuse and Addiction
Recommended Citation
Research Dissemination Committee, Maine, USA, "Evaluating a Program to Lower Prescription Opioid Doses for Patients with Chronic Pain" (2024). REACH: Research Evidence-to-Action for Community Health. 17.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/reach/17
Comments
This program has been funded in part by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).
Project Collaborators include key personnel and advisory panel members represent the three largest health systems in Maine, Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Maine Council on Aging, Community Care Partnership of Maine, and Maine Area Health Education Center.
Please visit Evaluating a Program to Lower Prescription Opioid Doses for Patients with Chronic Pain | PCORI for the full study.