Differences in opioid prescriptions by race among U.S. older adults with a hip fracture transitioning to community care.
Kaleen N HayesMeghan A CuppRicha JoshiMelissa R RiesterFrancesca L BeaudoinAndrew R ZulloPublished in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2024)
Racial differences exist in pain management for Medicare beneficiaries after a hip fracture. Future work should examine whether these differences result in disparities in short- and long-term health outcomes.