Slowing the Opioid Epidemic by Controlling a Source: Disabling the Pump

Steven A Farmer¹, Michelle Schreiber¹, Keith A Horvath^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Center for Clinical Standards and Quality, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Baltimore, Maryland.
² The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois.
³ Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington, DC.

Comment

Steven A Farmer et al. JAMA Cardiol. 2020.

. 2020 Aug 1;5(8):896-898.

doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1468.

Steven A Farmer¹, Michelle Schreiber¹, Keith A Horvath^{2

3}

¹ Center for Clinical Standards and Quality, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Baltimore, Maryland.
² The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois.
³ Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington, DC.

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Comment on

Development of Persistent Opioid Use After Cardiac Surgery.
Brown CR, Chen Z, Khurshan F, Groeneveld PW, Desai ND. Brown CR, et al. JAMA Cardiol. 2020 Aug 1;5(8):889-896. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1445. JAMA Cardiol. 2020. PMID: 32584934 Free PMC article.