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The Impact of Addiction Consultation and Medication for Opioid or Alcohol Use Disorder on Hospital Readmission.
J Gen Intern Med
January 2025
Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Background: Patients with substance use disorder (SUD) are frequently hospitalized and readmitted. Hospitalization is an opportunity for treatment initiation, including medications for alcohol (MAUD) and opioid use disorder (MOUD). Addiction consult teams are one model for increasing hospital-based SUD treatment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBariatric surgery targeting opioid prescribing: a national model for effectively reducing opioid use after bariatric surgery.
Surg Obes Relat Dis
December 2024
Department of Surgery, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio.
Background: Prescription opioids are responsible for a significant proportion of opioid-related deaths in the United States. Approximately 6% of opioid-naïve patients who receive opioid prescriptions after surgery become chronic opioid users. However, chronic opioid use after bariatric surgery may be twice as common.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEffect of providing at-home opioid disposal kits at discharge after an orthopaedic surgery.
BMJ Open Qual
January 2025
Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Prescription opioids after surgery may pose a risk if left unused. However, prescribers rely on their best judgement in determining how much their patients need, often resulting in over-prescription of these medications. Opioid disposal is a strategy to reduce the risk of persistent use or misuse of opioids.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBenzodiazepine agonist treatment for patients with benzodiazepine dependence undergoing opioid agonist treatment: a study protocol for the randomized controlled trial BMX-BAR.
Trials
January 2025
Department of Addiction Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway.
Background: There is a lack of knowledge on effective treatment methods for comorbid benzodiazepine dependence in populations undergoing opioid agonist treatment (OAT). Tapering and discontinuation of benzodiazepines has long been considered the standard treatment, even though there is limited evidence for this practice. There is also limited research on benzodiazepine agonist treatment; however, peer and clinical experiences indicate that such approaches may be beneficial for a subgroup of the patients with long-lasting benzodiazepine dependence not responding to other treatment approaches.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDevelopment of an implementation intervention to promote adoption of the COMFORT clinical practice guideline for peripartum pain management: a qualitative study.
Implement Sci Commun
January 2025
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan, 2800 Plymouth Rd., Building #10, Rm G016, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-5276, USA.
Background: Pain management after childbirth is widely variable, increasing risk of untreated pain, opioid harms, and inequitable experiences of care. The Creating Optimal Pain Management FOR Tailoring Care (COMFORT) clinical practice guideline (CPG) seeks to promote evidence-based, equitable acute peripartum pain management in the United States. We aimed to identify contextual conditions (i.
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