Evaluation of an opioid restrictive pain management initiative in adult kidney transplant recipients.

Shukri H A DualehKatie McMurryAlexandra E HermanSamantha MaryanLavinia A PacurarSeth A WaitsSarah M Tischer

Published in: Clinical transplantation (2021)

A standardized, patient-centered pain management strategy after kidney transplantation reduced opioid prescribing without increasing readmissions or clinic calls. This data may be used to inform guidelines for appropriate OME prescribing at discharge after kidney transplantation.

Keyphrases

pain management
primary care
chronic pain
quality improvement
adverse drug
electronic health record
clinical practice
big data
emergency department
young adults
artificial intelligence