J Emerg Med
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Randomized Controlled Trial
A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Citywide Emergency Department Care Coordination Program to Reduce Prescription Opioid Related Emergency Department Visits.
Increasing prescription overdose deaths have demonstrated the need for safer emergency department (ED) prescribing practices for patients who are frequent ED users. ⋯ This RCT showed the effectiveness of a citywide ED care coordination program in reducing ED visits and controlled substance prescribing.