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Patterns of Opioid Prescribing in Minnesota: 2012 and 2015

Description
Describes opioid prescription patterns among Minnesota residents with private or public insurance coverage in 2012 and 2015. Discusses opioid use in rural areas and provides statistics on the number of opioid prescriptions by metropolitan, micropolitan, small town, or rural settings. Includes insights and opportunities to inform policymakers on reducing the use and overuse of prescription opioids.
Date
04/2018
Type
Document
Organization
Minnesota Department of Health
Tagged as
County-by-county data · Policy · Prescription drug misuse · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Minnesota

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