unintended consequences

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

Pain management and prescription monitoring

Author: 

Joranson, D.E., Carrow, G.M., Ryan, K.M., Schaefer, L., Gilson, A.M., Good, P., Eadie, J., Peine, S., Dahl, J.L.

Publication Date: 

2002

Publication: 
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 23(3):231-8.
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Tags: balancing patient care and drug control, journal articles, pain management, PMP impact, PMP operations, regulatory agencies, state comparisons, triplicate prescriptions, undertreatment of pain, 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

The influence of prescription monitoring programs on chronic pain management

Author: 

Wang, J., Christo, P.J.

Publication Date: 

2009

Publication: 
Pain Physician. 12(3):507-15
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Tags: BJA Harold Rogers, case investigation, diversion, doctor shopping, journal articles, NASPER, opioid abuse, pain management, PMP comparisons, PMP data, PMP impact, PMP operations, prescribing practices, unintended consequences

Regulating opioid prescribing through prescription monitoring programs: balancing drug diversion and treatment of pain

Author: 

Fishman, S.M., Papazian, J.S., Gonzalez, S., Riches, P.S., Gilson, A.

Publication Date: 

2004

Publication: 
Pain Medicine. Sep; 5(3):309-24
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Tags: balancing patient care and drug control, chilling effect, electronic prescribing, information technology, journal articles, laws and regulations, PMP data, regulating medical practice, secure prescription forms, state comparisons, training and education, unintended consequences

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