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Estimating the Costs of Opioid Abuse and Dependence from an Employer Perspective: a Retrospective Analysis Using Administrative Claims Data

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  • J. Rice
  • Noam Kirson
  • Amie Shei
  • Alice Cummings
  • Katharine Bodnar
  • Howard Birnbaum
  • Rami Ben-Joseph

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Opioid abuse/dependence impose a substantial economic burden on employers. Copyright Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014

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  • J. Rice & Noam Kirson & Amie Shei & Alice Cummings & Katharine Bodnar & Howard Birnbaum & Rami Ben-Joseph, 2014. "Estimating the Costs of Opioid Abuse and Dependence from an Employer Perspective: a Retrospective Analysis Using Administrative Claims Data," Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, Springer, vol. 12(4), pages 435-446, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:aphecp:v:12:y:2014:i:4:p:435-446
    DOI: 10.1007/s40258-014-0102-0
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    1. Alan White & Howard Birnbaum & Dov Rothman & Nathaniel Katz, 2009. "Development of a budget-impact model to quantify potential cost savings from prescription opioids designed to deter abuse or ease of extraction," Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, Springer, vol. 7(1), pages 61-70, March.
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    1. Jing Xu & Nazik M. A. Zakari & Hanadi Y. Hamadi & Sinyoung Park & Donald Rob Haley & Mei Zhao, 2021. "The Financial Burden of Opioid-Related Abuse among Surgical and Non-Surgical Patients in Florida: A Longitudinal Study," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(17), pages 1-10, August.

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