A Spatiotemporal Analysis of Opioid Prescriptions in Indiana from 2015 to 2019

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Analyzes rural versus urban disparities in opioid prescriptions in Indiana. Utilizes 2015-2019 Medicaid claims data to examine 107,574 Medicaid enrollees who received opioid prescriptions, with data breakdowns according to patient demographics, ZIP code location, and rural or urban area.

Paula A. Jaimes-Buitron, Nicole Adams, Nan Kong, Carolina Vivas-Valencia

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 20, 30

08/2025

Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Prescription drug misuse · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Indiana