Limiting the Duration of Opioid Prescriptions: Balancing Excessive Prescribing and the Effective Treatment of Pain

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¹ Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts2Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston.
² Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics and the Center for Healthcare Delivery Sciences, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

Brian T Bateman et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2016.

. 2016 May 1;176(5):583-4.

doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.0544.

¹ Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts2Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston.
² Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics and the Center for Healthcare Delivery Sciences, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

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