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America’s opioid crisis: the need for an integrated public health approach (Translational Psychiatry)

Hospital Burden of Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays: Metropolitan and Rural Hospitals, 2016 (HCUP)

Incorporating Mental Health And Substance Abuse Screening Into COVID-19 Contact Tracing (Health Affairs)

Integrating Telemedicine for Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Primary Care: Beyond the COVID Pandemic (The Journal of Rural Health)

Kids’ Opioid Poisonings Fall With Prescribing Limits (Medpage)

Prevalence of Prescription Pain Medication Use Among Adults: United States, 2015–2018 (CDC)

Social Determinants of Health and County Population Rates of Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits, 2016 (HCUP)

Stem the Tide: Opioid Stewardship Measurement Implementation Guide (2020) (AHA Center for Health Innovation)

Updates from the NAM Action Collaborative on Countering the U.S. Opioid Epidemic (National Academy of Medicine)

Vital Signs: Prescription Opioid Pain Reliever Use During Pregnancy — 34 U.S. Jurisdictions, 2019 (CDC)

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: Additional DOL Actions Needed to Help States and Employers Address Substance Use Disorder (U.S. Government Accountability Office)