Trends in Before Medically Advised Discharges for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder, 2016-2020
Ashish P. Thakrar, Margaret Lowenstein, S. Ryan Greysen, M. Kit Delgado
Abstract
This study examines discharge trends for opioid-related admissions from 2016-2020 with a focus on admissions with opioid use disorder and an injection-related infection.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineOpioid use disorderOpioidOpioid epidemicIntensive care medicineMEDLINEPsychiatryAnesthesiaEmergency medicineInternal medicinePolitical scienceReceptorLawOpioid Use Disorder TreatmentPharmaceutical Practices and Patient OutcomesHealthcare Policy and Management