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The persistent benefits of decreasing default pill counts for postoperative narcotic prescriptions

The persistent benefits of decreasing default pill counts for postoperative narcotic prescriptions

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The persistent benefits of decreasing default pill counts for postoperative narcotic prescriptions

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Full title

The persistent benefits of decreasing default pill counts for postoperative narcotic prescriptions

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2024-06, Vol.19 (6), p.e0304100-e0304100

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

In 2017, a university-based academic healthcare system changed the opioid default pill count from 30 to 12 pills. Modifying the electronic default pill count influences short-term clinician prescribing practices. We sought to understand the long-term impact on postoperative opioid prescribing habits after an opioid default pill count reduction.
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Full title

The persistent benefits of decreasing default pill counts for postoperative narcotic prescriptions

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_3069270009

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_3069270009

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0304100

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