Evaluating regional and temporal variations in quality indicators for opioid initiation and pharmacist medication reviews in Ontario: A population-based repeated cross-sectional study
Significant declines in high-dose opioid initiation but inconsistent uptake of reviews across regions indicate opportunities for improvement in pharmacy practice.
Authors
- Tianru Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8221-5720)
- Yasmin Abdul Aziz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0564-664X)
- Mina Tadrous (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1911-6129)
- Tara Gomes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1468-1965)
- Cherry Chu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4072-0083)
- Nicole Yada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9409-7613)
- Shanzeh Chaudhry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7838-8836)
- Amir Torabi
Institutions
- 3M (United States) (US)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- University of Canberra (AU)
- Women's College Hospital (CA)
- Health Solutions (Sweden) (SE)
- Institute for Work & Health (CA)
- Unity Health Toronto
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Pharmacists Journal / Revue des Pharmaciens du Canada
- Published
- 2025-08-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/17151635251358873
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.22