Decreasing EHR defaults is a robust, simple tool for decreasing opioid prescriptions, with potential for implementation in the 42% of EDs nationwide that have defaults exceeding the recommended 12-tablet supply. Considering significant inter-clinician variability, future interventions to decrease opioid prescriptions should examine the effects of combining EHR default changes with targeted interventions for clinician groups or individual clinicians.
Keyphrases
- chronic pain
- pain management
- emergency department
- functional connectivity
- electronic health record
- physical activity
- randomized controlled trial
- resting state
- primary care
- healthcare
- palliative care
- study protocol
- current status
- clinical trial
- cancer therapy
- cross sectional
- human health
- risk assessment
- quality improvement