Axios Visuals Diagnoses of opioid use disorder among the commercially insured jumped nearly 40% nationwide between 2021 and 2024, according to data from FAIR Health's Opioid Tracker shared first with ...

The end of pandemic-era enrollment enhancements for Medicaid was associated with a rise in the number of people ending medication treatment for opioid use disorder, as well as a decrease in the number ...

The end of pandemic-era enrollment enhancements for Medicaid was associated with a rise in the number of people ending medication treatment for opioid use disorder, as well as a decrease in the number ...

New opioid prescribing was stable for patients with metastatic cancer with pain and declined for those reporting no pain from 2016 to 2020.

Introduction Around 30%–50% of adults suffer moderate to severe chronic pain not caused by cancer. Significant numbers are treated with opioids which over time may cease to be effective and produce ...

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Cheryl Juaire, a mother from Marlborough, has fulfilled her mission in honor of her two late sons by creating opioid overdose awareness Massachusetts license plates to support families affected by ...

(Reuters) -Eli Lilly will buy privately held SiteOne Therapeutics in a deal worth as much as $1 billion, the companies said on Tuesday, giving the drugmaker access to an experimental non-opioid pain ...

The management of opioid-induced constipation is based on recommendations from the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA). The guideline only focuses on medical management (both prescription ...

Dr. Mellar Davis discusses the joint guideline from MASCC, ASCO, AAHPM, HPNA, and NICSO on opioid conversion in adults with cancer. He reviews the limited evidence, and the formal consensus process ...

Objectives To compare a novel method of methadone rotation used in a specialist palliative care inpatient unit (SPCU) in Cork, Ireland, with rapid titration methods using Perth and Brisbane Protocols ...