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. 2017 May 16;317(19):2013-2015.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.2827.

Postoperative Opioid Prescribing and the Pain Scores on Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Survey

Jay S Lee  1 , Hsou M Hu  1 , Chad M Brummett  2 , John D Syrjamaki  3 , James M Dupree  3 , Michael J Englesbe  1 , Jennifer F Waljee  1
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Postoperative Opioid Prescribing and the Pain Scores on Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Survey

Jay S Lee et al. JAMA. .

Abstract

This study uses insurance claims and HCAHPS data to investigate correlations between measures of pain and patient satisfaction after hospital discharge and postoperative opioid prescriptions.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest Disclosures: All authors have completed and submitted the ICMJE Form for Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest. Dr Brummett reports consulting for Tonix, receiving research funding from Neuros Medical, and holding a patent for peripheral perineural dexmedetomidine. Mr Syrjamaki reports receiving grant support from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) for his role in the Michigan Value Collaborative. Dr Dupree reports receiving grant support from BCBSM for his role in the Michigan Value Collaborative. Dr Waljee reports serving as an unpaid consultant for 3M Health Information systems. No other disclosures were reported.

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