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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 Zullo
Published 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.
Keyphrases
  • hip fracture
  • pain management
  • chronic pain
  • healthcare
  • affordable care act
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • current status
  • quality improvement