Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a major public health threat, contributing to morbidity and
mortality from addiction, overdose, and related medical conditions. Despite our increasing …

Importance Given the high number of opioid overdose deaths in the US and the complex
epidemiology of opioid use disorder (OUD), systems models can serve as a tool to identify …

This analysis examines the opioid crisis in the United States as a significant public health
challenge. It highlights the increasing prevalence of opioid misuse and overdose-related …

Background Opioid misuse, including prescription opioid misuse, remains a significant
public health concern impacting various ethnoracial groups in the United States, including …

Importance Despite their widespread adoption across the US, policies imposing one-size-fits-
all limits on the duration of prescriptions for opioids have shown modest and mixed …

Problem definition: The opioid epidemic is a crisis that has plagued the United States for
decades. One central issue of the epidemic is inequitable access to treatment for opioid use …

Background The United States has an opioid abuse crisis that has been increasing
exponentially since 2013. In 2021, there were 220 deaths each day from opioid overdoses …

Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the rapid and widespread adoption of
telehealth services. Telehealth may aid in bridging gaps in access to care. The specific …

Problem statement: This paper addresses the challenge of effectively responding to the
opioid epidemic stemming from prescription pills through a public health lens. It centers on …

Abstract Objective The Opioid and Naloxone Education (ONE) Program focuses on
community pharmacy-based patient screening and interventions to improve population …