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Do primary care providers who prescribe more opioids have higher patient panel satisfaction scores?

Frederick NorthSarah J CraneJon O EbbertSidna M Tulledge-Scheitel
Published in: SAGE open medicine (2018)
Primary care providers with a greater rate of opioid prescribing did not have higher patient panel satisfaction scores for pain management. In primary care, providers who want to improve patient satisfaction should focus on other components of patient care besides opioid-based pain management.
Keyphrases
  • pain management
  • primary care
  • chronic pain
  • patient satisfaction
  • case report
  • general practice
  • adverse drug