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

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Jul 17, 2023
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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, 2023
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, 2023
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, 2023
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, 2023
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, 2023
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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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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Racial Disparities in Access to Naloxone

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Sep 22, 2022
4 min

Racial Disparities in Access to Naloxone

ROMINA GARAKANI, BS ASIF ILYAS, MD, MBA, FACS SUMMARY POINTS Opioid death rates have increased among Black Americans. Non-White people...

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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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Opioid-Prescribing Trends In Dermatology

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Sep 1, 2022
7 min

Opioid-Prescribing Trends In Dermatology

ANASTASIA A. MITAYANINA, BS SUMMARY POINTS Less than 10% of Dermatologists prescribe opioids. There has been an overall decrease in...

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Effect of Opioid Use on Female Fertility

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Aug 26, 2022
5 min

Effect of Opioid Use on Female Fertility

ANISHA SINGH, BS SUMMARY POINTS Mu-opioid receptors are found in a variety of organs that can influence fertility, such as the...

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Buprenorphine and Methadone use for Opioid Use Disorder in Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Aug 10, 2022
5 min

Buprenorphine and Methadone use for Opioid Use Disorder in Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery

John Bodnar, MS Asif Ilyas, MD, MBA, FACS SUMMARY POINTS Buprenorphine or methadone use in the perioperative period is challenging due to...

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Trends in Opioid Prescribing Following Statewide PDMP Implementation: The Pennsylvania Experience

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Jan 1, 2022
2 min

Trends in Opioid Prescribing Following Statewide PDMP Implementation: The Pennsylvania Experience

AUTHORS CHAIM MILLER, BA ASIF M. ILYAS, MD, MBA ABSTRACT Background The opioid epidemic is a major public health crisis in the United...

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Rothman Opioid Foundation

Jan 1, 2022
2 min

Research Abstract | PDMP Analysis

Preoperative Opioid Use Results in Increased Postoperative Opioid Use after Thumb Basal Joint Arthroplasty: A PDMP Analysis AUTHORS...

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Opioid Prescription Patterns by Drug Type: The Pennsylvania Experience

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Jan 1, 2022
1 min

Opioid Prescription Patterns by Drug Type: The Pennsylvania Experience

AUTHORS BROCK BAKEWELL, MPH ASIF M. ILYAS, MD, MBA ABSTRACT Background Opioid abuse persists as a significant public health issue in the...

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Research Abstract | Pre-Operative Opioid Education

Rothman Opioid Foundation

Jan 1, 2022
2 min

Research Abstract | Pre-Operative Opioid Education

The Effect of Pre-Operative Opioid Education on Post-Operative Opioid Consumption after Outpatient Orthopaedic Surgery: Prospective...

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