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Prescription opioid usage and abuse relationships: an evaluation of state prescription drug monitoring program efficacy

Author:

Reisman, R. M., Shenoy, P. J., Atherly, A. J., and Flowers, C. R.

Publication Date:

2009

Publication:

Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment 3 41–51

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Tags: addiction, ARCOS, chilling effect, diversion, evaluations, journal articles, opioid abuse, oxycodone, PMP data, PMP impact, state comparisons, treatment admissions data

National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of 2005: a review of implementation of existing state controlled substance monitoring programs

Publication Date:

2005

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Tags: access to treatment, ARCOS, balancing patient care and drug control, chilling effect, evaluations, government reports, literature review, MEPS, meta analysis, NASPER, PMP impact, PMP operations, prescribing patterns, prescribing practices, substitution effect

Prescription drug abuse: what is being done to address this new drug epidemic? Testimony before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources

Author:

Manchikanti, L.

Publication Date:

2006

Publication:

Pain Physician. 2006 9(4):287-321

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Tags: ARCOS, BJA Harold Rogers, DAWN data, diversion, doctor shopping, epidemiology, Internet, journal articles, KASPER, Kentucky, methadone, NASPER, opioid abuse, pain management, PMP impact, PMP operations, prescribing practices, social costs, survey data, testimony, training and education

Maximizing the value of electronic prescription monitoring programs

Author:

Brushwood, David B.

Publication Date:

2003

Publication:

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics; 31(1):41-54.

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Tags: access to treatment, ARCOS, balancing patient care and drug control, best practices, chilling effect, diversion, epidemiology, evaluations, journal articles, pain management, PMP data, PMP impact, PMP operations, prescribing practices, privacy concerns, regulatory agencies, unintended consequences

Impact of prescription monitoring programs on prescription patterns and indicators of opioid abuse

Author:

Twillman, R.

Publication Date:

2006

Publication:

Journal of Pain. 7(4)

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Tags: ARCOS, chilling effect, effectiveness of prescription control, journal articles, opioid abuse, PMP impact, prescribing patterns, treatment admissions data, unintended consequences