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Few Patients Received High Amounts of Opioids from IHS-Run Pharmacies

Description
Presents an evaluation of the opioid prescribing practices of the Indian Health Service (IHS). Bases analysis on IHS opioid prescribing data, discusses the role of electronic health records (EHRs) in monitoring opioid prescriptions, and makes recommendations to improve monitoring.
Date
12/2020
Type
Document
Organization
Office of Inspector General (HHS)
Tagged as
American Indian or Alaska Native · Health information technology · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Prescription drug misuse · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention

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