Title | Cost and utilization outcomes of opioid-dependence treatments. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2011 |
Authors | Baser, Onur, Mady Chalk, David A. Fiellin, and David R. Gastfriend |
Journal | The American journal of managed care |
Volume | 17 Suppl 8 |
Pagination | S235-48 |
Date Published | 2011 Jun |
ISSN | 1936-2692 |
Keywords | Adult, Chi-Square Distribution, Female, Health Care Costs, Health Services, Humans, Inpatients, Insurance Claim Review, Male, Naltrexone, Narcotic Antagonists, Opioid-Related Disorders, Outpatients, Retrospective Studies, Statistics, Nonparametric, Treatment Outcome, United States |
Abstract | To evaluate the healthcare costs associated with treatment of opioid-dependence disorder with medications versus no medication, and with the 4 agents approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). |
DOI | 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2011.00207.x |
Alternate Journal | Am J Manag Care |