Public health authorities have described, with growing alarm, an unprecedented increase in
morbidity and mortality associated with use of opioid pain relievers (OPRs). Efforts to …

Context Despite concerns about drug safety, current information on older adults' use of
prescription and over-the-counter medications and dietary supplements is limited. Objective To …

Background Evidence of whether people living with HIV are at elevated risk of adverse
COVID-19 outcomes is inconclusive. We aimed to investigate this association using the …

Importance Prescription opioid analgesics play an important role in the treatment of postoperative
pain; however, unused opioids may be diverted for nonmedical use and contribute to …

Importance Prescription and over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements are commonly
used, alone and together, among older adults. However, the effect of recent regulatory …

Background Four direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have been brought to market for the
treatment of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation and venous thromboembolism. Many forces, …

Context.—Cadaveric renal transplantation rates differ greatly by race, sex, and income. Previous
efforts to lessen these differences have focused on the transplant waiting list. However, …

… Alexander has career development awards from the Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality (K08 HS15699; RO1 HS0189960) and the Robert Wood Johnson Physician Faculty …

PROVIDING GUIDELINE-adherent care for many medical conditions in-creasingly means
the addition of more medications to reach disease-specific targets. 1 When might it be best to …

The COVID-19 pandemic poses a particularly grave risk to the millions of Americans with
opioid use disorder, who—already vulnerable and marginalized—are heavily dependent on …