Alan G. White, PhD
Articles
April 19th 2013
Prescription Opioid Abuse: Challenges and Opportunities for Payers
Nathaniel P. Katz, MD, MS Howard Birnbaum, PhD Michael J. Brennan, MD John D. Freedman, MD Gary P. Gilmore, RPh Dennis Jay, BS George A. Kenna, PhD, RPh Bertha K. Madras, PhD Lisa McElhaney, BS Roger D. Weiss, MD Alan G. White, PhD
This article outlines strategies insurers can use to mitigate their risks related to prescription opioid abuse by members, while addressing this serious public health problem.
December 7th 2009
Analytic Models to Identify Patients at Risk for Prescription Opioid Abuse
Alan G. White, PhD Howard G. Birnbaum, PhD Matt Schiller, BA Jackson Tang, BSc Nathaniel P. Katz, MD
This study evaluates the feasibility of using claims data to evaluate risk factors for prescription opioid abuse among patients in a privately insured population.
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