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Substance Abuse Volume 39, 2018 - Issue 2: Implementation and Quality Improvement: Applying and Advancing Best Practices in Opioid Use Disorder and Addiction Treatment
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Effect of a high dosage opioid prior authorization policy on prescription opioid use, misuse, and overdose outcomes

Daniel M. Hartung PharmD, MPHOregon State University/Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Hyunjee Kim PhDOregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Sharia M. Ahmed MPHOregon State University/Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Luke Middleton BSOregon State University/Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Shellie Keast PhD, PharmD, MSUniversity of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
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Richard A. Deyo MD, MPHOregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Kun Zhang PhDNational Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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K. John McConnell PhDOregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Pages 239-246 | Received 12 Sep 2016, Accepted 25 Aug 2017, Published online: 16 May 2018

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