Urine Drug Testing Among Long-term Opioid Prescribed Patients: Disparities and Opportunities
There is variation in opioid prescribing practices, including opioid quantity and UDT. White patients receive more opioids but less UDT than other populations. Improvements are needed to ensure universal opioid prescribing practices.
Authors
- Gabriel A. Brat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3928-5931)
- Fern J. Webb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9775-0945)
- Brian K. Yorkgitis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8947-3370)
- Ira Harmon
- Azad Khan
Institutions
- Harvard University (US)
- Jacksonville University (US)
- Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (US)
- Florida College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
- Published
- 2025-05-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-025-02474-x
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
- University of Washington
- National Institutes of Health
- DHHS Office of the Secretary