HealthCareTips blog: Opioid prescribing rates higher in US compared with other countries, finds a new study of 11 academic hospitals in eight countries. 79% of patients in U.S. hospitals who experienced pain were prescribed opioids during hospitalization, compared with 51% of patients at the sites in other countries.

Opioid prescribing rates higher in US compared with other countries, finds a new study of 11 academic hospitals in eight countries. 79% of patients in U.S. hospitals who experienced pain were prescribed opioids during hospitalization, compared with 51% of patients at the sites in other countries.

Opioid prescribing rates higher in US compared with other countries, finds a new study of 11 academic hospitals in eight countries. 79% of patients in U.S. hospitals who experienced pain were prescribed opioids during hospitalization, compared with 51% of patients at the sites in other countries.

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