Do Communities Implementing the Communities That HEAL Intervention Have Significantly Lower Rates of High-Risk Opioid Prescribing and Dispensing?
Although no statistically significant differences were found in prescription opioid safety measures between study arms, improvement in these measures during the comparison period for both study arms suggested that there may have events outside the trial, such as published revised Center for Disease Control and Prevention clinical practice guidelines for prescribing opioids, that may have impacted study outcomes.
Authors
- Trevor Baker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4346-2435)
- Nicole Mack (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3801-6310)
- Emmanuel Oga
- Svetla Slavova
- Dawn Goddard‐Eckrich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3456-2322)
- Charles Knott (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3340-1850)
- Bridget Freisthler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6993-4838)
- Daniel P. Alford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6250-8390)
- SHARON L. WALSH (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9722-5681)
- Donna Beers
- Jennifer Bhuiyan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6196-9849)
- Derek Blevins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6886-1016)
- Daniel J. Feaster (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6172-7460)
- Denise C. Babineau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9776-9080)
- Jennifer Villani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2337-2504)
- Adrienne Matson
- Patricia Rippetoe Freeman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4749-6563)
- Jeffrey H. Samet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0897-3400)
- Gary A. Zarkin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3331-0788)
- Naleef Fareed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8764-1625)
- Douglas R. Oyler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6153-831X)
- James L. David (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-6738-8031)
- Edward V. Nunes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2055-3425)
- Joëlla W. Adams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7703-5944)
- LaShawn Glasgow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3336-7039)
- Abigail B. Shoben (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9347-4755)
- Monica Roberts
- FRANCES RUDNICK LEVIN (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4209-1329)
- Shoshana N. Benjamin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2453-8609)
- Trang Quynh Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1653-5491)
- Frank Mierzwa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7219-0796)
- Laura Stinson
- Daniel M. Walker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5434-3162)
- Nabila El‐Bassel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0049-5686)
- Netrali Dalvi
- Lauren D’Costa
- Aimee Shadwick
- John Winhusen
- Yi Han (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0687-4945)
- Lisa Newman
- Timothy Hunt
- Rebecca D. Jackson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1682-5544)
- Redonna K. Chandler
- Mallory Harris
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
- Boston Medical Center (US)
- New York State Department of Health (US)
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (US)
- Massachusetts Department of Public Health (US)
- University of Kentucky (US)
- University of Miami (US)
- RTI International (US)
- The Ohio State University (US)
- Columbia University (US)
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- AJPM Focus
- Published
- 2025-05-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.focus.2025.100371
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health