Background Guidelines aim to support evidence-informed practice but are inconsistently
used without implementation strategies. Our prior scoping review revealed that guideline …

This paper is the forty-fifth consecutive installment of the annual anthological review of
research concerning the endogenous opioid system, summarizing articles published during …

Importance Academic detailing (interactive educational outreach) is a widely used strategy
to encourage evidence-based prescribing by clinicians. Objective To evaluate academic …

Background A culture of improvement is an important feature of high-quality health care
systems. However, health care teams often need support to translate quality improvement …

Background Globally, almost one-third of adults with chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) are
prescribed opioids. Prevention of opioid dependence among these patients is a public …

This research intended to examine electronic health record (EHR) based methods for
automated estimation of morphine equivalent daily dose (MEDD) of prescribed opioids in …

Main outcome measure (s): Patient and primary care provider (PCP) sex-based differences
in clinical outcomes, opioid prescribing, and rates of adherence to guideline-concordant …

Objectives This study aimed (1) to determine the impact of a clinical decision support (CDS)
tool on rate of opioid prescribing and opioid dose for patients with chronic musculoskeletal …

We describe how nine health systems participating in an opioid quality improvement (QI)
collaborative selected their QI measures and how they operationalized those measures …

This study aims to assess associations between morphine-equivalent daily dose (MEDD) of
opioids, clinician and patient characteristics, and prescriber adherence to guidelines for long …