Peer Comparison or Guideline-Based Feedback and Postsurgery Opioid Prescriptions
Zachary Wagner,
Allison Kirkegaard,
Louis T. Mariano
et al.
Abstract:ImportanceExcess opioid prescribing after surgery can result in prolonged use and diversion. Email feedback based on social norms may reduce the number of pills prescribed.ObjectiveTo assess the effectiveness of 2 social norm-based interventions on reducing guideline-discordant opioid prescribing after surgery.Design, Setting, and ParticipantsThis cluster randomized clinical trial conducted at a large health care delivery system in northern California between October 2021 and October 2022 included general, obs… Show more
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