Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: Evidence-Based Practices to Optimize Prescriber Use

This report, written by researchers from the Institute for Behavioral Health, Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University in collaboration with The Pew Charitable Trusts, describes eight evidence-based practices aimed at increasing prescriber utilization of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs).

This document informs that PDMPs can be utilized as a state-level tool to monitor and decrease opioid prescribing. 

Resource Type
Peer-reviewed Articles and Reports
Continuum of Care
Prevention
Response Approach
Cautious Opioid Prescribing