Prescription Drug Misuse & Disposal

Opioid Use After C-Sections Can Inform Individualized Prescriptions

March 10, 2020 - Knowledge about patients’ opioid use after cesarean section surgery and before discharge could help inform more individualized prescriptions and cut down on unnecessary, leftover pills, a study published the Annals of Family Medicine showed. Cesarean delivery surgery is the most commonly performed procedure in the US, with 1.23 million...


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Partnership Maps Opioid Measures to Use State-Level Prescription Data

by Jessica Kent

The Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) is partnering with the Chesapeake Regional Information System for our Patients (CRISP) to map four PQA opioid measures so the organizations can utilize...