Abstract
This study uses a random survey of US hospice agencies to estimate rates of confirmed and suspected cases of medication diversion away from patients in hospice and association of diversion rates with agency characteristics and state opioid death rates.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Family
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Health Facility Size
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Home Care Services / statistics & numerical data*
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Hospice Care / statistics & numerical data
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Hospices / statistics & numerical data*
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Humans
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Prescription Drug Diversion / statistics & numerical data*
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Surveys and Questionnaires
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United States