Impact of Implementing an Academic Detailing Program on Opioid-Benzodiazepine Co-Prescribing Trends at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Mark BounthavongMarcos K LauChad L KayDaina L WellsSarah J PopishMichael A HarveyJulianne E HimstreetAndrea GranaBlake A FreemanChristina M MorilloMelissa L D Christopher

Published in: Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) (2021)

Stations that implemented academic detailing and had a higher proportion of providers who were exposed to opioid- or benzodiazepine-related academic detailing had a significant decrease in the monthly prevalence of Veterans co-prescribed opioid-benzodiazepine combinations.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
primary care
risk factors
emergency department
electronic health record