Opioid

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Jul 31
1 min

PRESS | The $1 billion settlement is important, but the opioid addiction crisis continues | Opinion

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PRESS | The Opioid Epidemic: Postoperative Pain Management Strategies in Orthopaedics

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Jul 31
1 min

PRESS | The Opioid Epidemic: Postoperative Pain Management Strategies in Orthopaedics

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Original Research | The Opioid Epidemic: Postoperative Pain Management Strategies in Orthopaedics

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Jul 31
1 min

Original Research | The Opioid Epidemic: Postoperative Pain Management Strategies in Orthopaedics

The authors, Labrum & Ilyas, present evidenced-based pain management strategies for Orthopaedic Surgeons and patients. JBJS Rev....

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Original Research | Study Analyzing Preop Opioid Counseling in Pain Management after Carpal Tunnel

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Jul 31
1 min

Original Research | Study Analyzing Preop Opioid Counseling in Pain Management after Carpal Tunnel

The authors, Alter & Ilyas, identified that formal pre-operative opioid counseling resulted in two-thirds voluntary decrease in...

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Original Research | Differences in Opioid-Related Deaths in the Appalachian Region in 2018-2021 ...

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Jul 31
1 min

Original Research | Differences in Opioid-Related Deaths in the Appalachian Region in 2018-2021 ...

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PRESS | Dr. Asif Ilyas discusses Education needed for opioid prescribing in Appalachia with TribLive

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Jul 31
1 min

PRESS | Dr. Asif Ilyas discusses Education needed for opioid prescribing in Appalachia with TribLive

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WEBINAR | Understanding Medico-Legal Aspects of the Updated CDC Practice Guidelines for Opioid Rx

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Jul 17
0 min

WEBINAR | Understanding Medico-Legal Aspects of the Updated CDC Practice Guidelines for Opioid Rx

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Opioid-sparing Pain Management Strategies for Fibromyalgia

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Jun 6
5 min

Opioid-sparing Pain Management Strategies for Fibromyalgia

NICHOLAS PIARULLI, BS DAVID S. STOLZENBERG, D.O. SUMMARY POINTS Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain disorder that is poorly understood....

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Rothman Opioid Foundation

Mar 27
6 min

Perioperative Pain Management for Opioid Tolerant Patients

TARA TRONETTI, BS SUMMARY POINTS Opioid-tolerant patients require thoughtful and active management during the perioperative period to...

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Post-Op Opioid Prescribing following Total Joint Arthroplasty:An Analysis of Patient Characteristics

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Feb 2
4 min

Post-Op Opioid Prescribing following Total Joint Arthroplasty:An Analysis of Patient Characteristics

Qudratullah S. Qadiri, BS SUMMARY POINTS In the last five years, there has been a significant decrease in the use of opioids for...

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Opioid Prescribing and Consumption Trends in Foot & Ankle Surgery

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Jan 7
5 min

Opioid Prescribing and Consumption Trends in Foot & Ankle Surgery

HEE W. KIM, BS SUMMARY POINTS An average of 34 opioid pills are prescribed to patients following foot & ankle surgeries, with...

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Rothman Opioid Foundation

Jan 7
5 min

Effect of Vitamin D and Opioid Use

DAKOTA L. TAYLOR, BS, LAT, ATC SUMMARY POINTS Vitamin D can modulate the effects of ultraviolet radiation-induced β-endorphin and its...

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Relationship Between Medical Cannabis Legalization and Opioid-Related Mortality Rates

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Nov 3, 2022
5 min

Relationship Between Medical Cannabis Legalization and Opioid-Related Mortality Rates

ALICE WU, BA SUMMARY POINTS The use of medical cannabis has been shown to offer therapeutic effects to combat patients with opioid use...

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Retention of Patients in Opioid Replacement Therapy Programs in Philadelphia

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Oct 27, 2022
7 min

Retention of Patients in Opioid Replacement Therapy Programs in Philadelphia

RITU VYAS, BS Summary Philadelphia continues to lead in fatal overdoses amongst large cities in the United States. Meta-analyses studies...

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Understanding the Utility of Abuse-Deterrent Opioids

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Oct 20, 2022
7 min

Understanding the Utility of Abuse-Deterrent Opioids

JOSH MARET, BS ASIF ILYAS, MD, MBA, FACS SUMMARY POINTS Abuse-deterrent opioid formulations (ADOs) aim to make opioid abuse less...

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Fentanyl Test Strips and their Influence on Risk Reduction Behavior

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Oct 20, 2022
6 min

Fentanyl Test Strips and their Influence on Risk Reduction Behavior

Mubazar Ishfaq, BS SUMMARY POINTS Illicit synthetic fentanyl abuse is increasing across America and is the cause of the current 4th wave...

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The Effect of Smoking on the Use of Opioids After Surgery

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Oct 13, 2022
5 min

The Effect of Smoking on the Use of Opioids After Surgery

ZACHARY BLICKLEY, BS SUMMARY POINTS Smoking increases postoperative opioid usage and pain scores across different surgical specialties...

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Rothman Opioid Foundation

Oct 6, 2022
5 min

Rates of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

Impact of the Opioid Crisis on Pregnancy and Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Pennsylvania Rachael Wittmer, BS SUMMARY POINTS Pennsylvania’s...

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Review of Pennsylvania Opioid Treatment Agreements

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Sep 15, 2022
5 min

Review of Pennsylvania Opioid Treatment Agreements

Ripal Sheth, BS SUMMARY POINTS The Pennsylvania state legislature mandated the use of opioid treatment agreements when starting chronic...

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Cultural Perspectives on Pain and Pain Management

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Sep 8, 2022
5 min

Cultural Perspectives on Pain and Pain Management

Tala Allababidi, BS SUMMARY POINTS The United States’ extensive opioid consumption has been attributed to pharmaceutical advertising,...

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