A better approach to opioid prescribing in primary care

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Canada, Robin E ^a   DiRocco, Danae ^a   Day, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPIATE;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; DRUG SCREENING; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; JOB SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STAFF; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; RESIDENT; SELF ESTEEM; STANDARD; STANDARDIZATION; URINALYSIS;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OFFICE VISITS; PENNSYLVANIA; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRESCRIPTION DRUG MISUSE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

EID: 84903440083     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: 15337294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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