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Trends in Opioid Use Among Medicare Beneficiaries by Race and Ethnicity

  • Hao Zhang1
  • Stefan Kertesz2,3
  • Kevin R. Riggs3
  • Martha S. Wingate1
  • Bisakha Sen1
  1. 1Department of Health Policy and Organization, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham
  2. 2Birmingham, Alabama, VA Health Care System, Birmingham
  3. 3Division of General Internal Medicine and Population Science, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham
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Abstract

This cross-sectional study examines quarterly trends of opioid use among fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries from 2013 to 2021 by racial and ethnic groups.

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@article{zhang2026trends,
  title = {{Trends in Opioid Use Among Medicare Beneficiaries by Race and Ethnicity}},
  author = {Hao Zhang and Stefan Kertesz and Kevin R. Riggs and Martha S. Wingate and Bisakha Sen},
  journal = {JAMA Network Open},
  year = {2026},
  month = nov,
  doi = {10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.42900},
  url = {https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2856347},
  note = {CC BY 4.0},
}
RIS
TY  - JOUR
TI  - Trends in Opioid Use Among Medicare Beneficiaries by Race and Ethnicity
AU  - Hao Zhang
AU  - Stefan Kertesz
AU  - Kevin R. Riggs
AU  - Martha S. Wingate
AU  - Bisakha Sen
PY  - 2026
DA  - 2026/11/09
JO  - JAMA Network Open
DO  - 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.42900
UR  - https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2856347
AB  - This cross-sectional study examines quarterly trends of opioid use among fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries from 2013 to 2021 by racial and ethnic groups.
SN  - 2574-3805
ER  -