In @JournalGIM, I failed to find a relationship b/t med school rank and opioid prescribing, & I could rule out clinically-meaningful associations. The graph (not in paper) is basically a flat line. One caveat is this is limited to elderly w/ Medicare.
RT @JournalGIM: When focusing on new low back pain, @meddly fails to find an association between medical school ranking and physician opioi…
When focusing on new low back pain, @meddly fails to find an association between medical school ranking and physician opioid prescribing. https://t.co/hU07dMNrFY https://t.co/zWBLAoiEv4
RT @JournalGIM: Association Between US News & World Report Medical School Ranking and Physician Opioid Prescribing for New Low Back Pain, 2…
Study by @meddly finds no association btw @usnews med school ranking and PCPs’ opioid prescribing patterns for new low back pain in a sample of Medicare patients 2011–2014 https://t.co/Idi2p4q5A2
RT @MWFriedberg: So much for the association btw @usnews med school ranking & grads’ propensity to prescribe opioids. Dan Ly shows how to…
RT @MWFriedberg: So much for the association btw @usnews med school ranking & grads’ propensity to prescribe opioids. Dan Ly shows how to…
Association Between US News & World Report Medical School Ranking and Physician Opioid Prescribing for New Low Back Pain, 2011–2014 https://t.co/F0w8qY2aWB