Association between industry payments for opioid products and physicians' prescription of opioids: observational study with propensity-score matching.

Kosuke InoueJose F FigueroaE John OravYusuke Tsugawa

Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2020)

Opioid-related industry payments to physicians in the prior year were associated with a higher number of opioid prescriptions and expenditures for opioid products in the subsequent year.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
primary care