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Worries that surgery patients would have a tougher recovery if their doctors had to abide by a five-day limit on opioid pain medication prescriptions didn't play out as expected, a new study finds. ....
TUESDAY, April 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) In the United States, the monthly buprenorphine initiation rate increased from January 2016 through September 2018, then flattened through October 2022, according to a research letter published in the April 25 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. Kao-Ping Chua, M.D., Ph.D., from the University of ....
Researchers found that the monthly buprenorphine initiation rate increased from 12.5 to 15.9 per 100,000 during January 2016 through September 2018. ....
Treating opioid addiction should be much easier now than it was a few years ago, thanks to pandemic-era rule changes that aim to improve access to buprenorphine, a medicine proven to help in recovery. ....