Evaluation of the fentanyl patch-for-patch program in Ontario, Canada
This study evaluates the impact of the P4P program on fentanyl and non-fentanyl dispensing and opioid-related hospitalizations and deaths.
This study aims to characterize the impacts of policies intended to improve opioid prescribing and prevent opioid-related overdose and death on individuals who take opioids.
Ontario Prescription Opioid Tool Update
The Ontario Prescription Opioid Tool allows public access to data related to indicators for opioid prescribing in the province. This update includes two new indicators, monthly data from January-March 2018, and a modified layout.
This study estimated regional variation in healthcare costs and mortality among incident senior high-cost healthcare users and examined the relationship between health spending and mortality by health districts.