AI tools could influence pain medication prescriptions
Even critics of drug-tracking systems and algorithms say there is a place for them in reducing the harms of the opioid crisis.
Source: popsci.com
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Artificial Intelligence May Influence Whether You Can Get Pain Medication
To contain the opioid crisis, health and law enforcement agencies have turned to technology to monitor doctor and patient prescription data. Experts have raised questions about how these systems work and worry about their accuracy and potential biases. Some patients and doctors say they’re being unfairly targeted.
Source: kffhealthnews.org
AI may influence whether you can get Pain Medication
Elizabeth Amirault had never heard of a Narx Score. But she said she learned last year the tool had been used to track her medication use.
Source: somerset-kentucky.com
Artificial intelligence may influence whether you can get pain medication
Elizabeth Amirault had never heard of a Narx Score. But she said she learned last year the tool had been used to track her medication use.
Source: news-medical.net
AI may influence whether you get your pain medications
To contain the opioid crisis, health and law enforcement agencies have turned to technology to monitor prescription data.
Source: marketplace.org
US could loosen some restrictions on prescribing opioids
CDC considers rolling back limits on which doses can be prescribed and for how many days in cases of acute pain
United States Kate Nicholson Bev Schechtman Bryce Pardo National Pain Advocacy Center Us Centers For Disease
Source: theguardian.com
Medical Racism Is Fueling the Black Overdose Crisis, Advocates Say
Meanwhile, many Black patients are being denied pain medication even when they are in agony.
Source: truthout.org