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Analgesics: Opioid Agonists - Wa
www.hca.wa.govMar 31, 2020 · requested on the Opioid Attestation, whichever is less; o Opioid Attestation requests for chronic opioid use will not be accepted until the patient has been on opioid therapy for at least 25 days in a 90-day period. Note: Attestation must be signed by a prescriber who has written an opioid prescription for this patient within the previous 90 days.
Minnesota Opioid Prescribing Guidelines
mn.govMar 30, 2018 · Reducing new chronic opioid use . Numerous efforts exist—or are being developed—at the national, state and local level to address the overprescribing of opioid pain relievers. Until very recently, most efforts focused on opioid therapy for chronic pain. Improving chronic pain management remains a critically important issue, but the health
Safely Discontinuing Opioid Analgesics
www.nhms.orgKral – Safely Discontinuing Opioid Analgesics 2 Providers may engage in tapering an opioid due to safety concerns. One of the controver-sies in chronic opioid management is the phenomenon of opioid-induced hyperalgesia (Chu et