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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Mar 19, 20231 min read
PRESS | Dr. Asif Ilyas discusses the Foundation's free opioid and pain management course
Listen to Dr. Asif Ilyas, Rothman Opioid Foundation President, speak about the Foundation's development of an online opioid-prescribing...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Mar 19, 20231 min read
PRESS | Dr. Ilyas discusses why treatment facilities have been turning some opioid patients away
Listen to Dr. Asif Ilyas, Rothman Opioid Foundation President, speak with Fox43 about the shortage of healthcare workers in rural areas...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Mar 19, 20231 min read
PRESS | Younger generation using social media to get opioids
Listen to Dr. Asif Ilyas, Rothman Opioid Foundation President, speak on CBS21 about the increased use of social media to access illegal...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 7, 20232 min read
DEA “Drug Take Back Day” Works. Dispose of Unused Opioid Medication on Saturday, October 23, 2021
By Asif Ilyas, MD, MBA, FACS President, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Foundation for Opioid Research and Education Have you recently had...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Aug 20, 20220 min read
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Aug 10, 20225 min read
Buprenorphine and Methadone use for Opioid Use Disorder in Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery
John Bodnar, MS Asif Ilyas, MD, MBA, FACS SUMMARY POINTS Buprenorphine or methadone use in the perioperative period is challenging due to...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Feb 6, 20221 min read
PRESS | Dr. Asif Ilyas discusses Anatomic and Procedure Specific Guidelines
Dr. Asif Ilyas discusses Anatomic and Procedure Specific Guidelines to curb Opioid Prescriptions with Orthopedics Today. Read more.
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Feb 6, 20221 min read
PRESS | Dr. Asif Ilyas discusses Opioids with AAOS Now
Dr. Asif Ilyas discusses Opioids with AAOS Now. Read more
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Feb 6, 20221 min read
PRESS | Dr. Asif Ilyas discusses Post Op Opioid Use with Medscape News
Dr. Asif Ilyas discusses Post Op Opioid Use with Medscape News
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 1, 20221 min read
Medical Cannabis Use Reduces Opioid Prescriptions in Patients with Osteoarthritis
AUTHORS Bryan Renslo, BS Ari Greis, DO Asif M. Ilyas, MD, MBA ABSTRACT Background Osteoarthritis (OA) can result in significant pain...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 1, 20221 min read
Research Abstract | Resident Opioid Educational Intervention on Prescribing Behaviors
Impact of an Educational Intervention on the Opioid Knowledge and Prescribing Behaviors of Resident Physicians AUTHORS Pankti Acharya,...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 1, 20222 min read
Trends in Opioid Prescribing Following Statewide PDMP Implementation: The Pennsylvania Experience
AUTHORS CHAIM MILLER, BA ASIF M. ILYAS, MD, MBA ABSTRACT Background The opioid epidemic is a major public health crisis in the United...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 1, 20222 min read
Research Abstract | PDMP Analysis
Preoperative Opioid Use Results in Increased Postoperative Opioid Use after Thumb Basal Joint Arthroplasty: A PDMP Analysis AUTHORS...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 1, 20221 min read
Opioid Prescription Patterns by Drug Type: The Pennsylvania Experience
AUTHORS BROCK BAKEWELL, MPH ASIF M. ILYAS, MD, MBA ABSTRACT Background Opioid abuse persists as a significant public health issue in the...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 1, 20222 min read
Orthopaedic Patient Perspectives on Medical Cannabis: A Survey of over 2500 Patients
AUTHORS Clay Townsend, MD Frederic Liss, MD Charles Langman, DPM Donald Mazur, MD Stephen A. Stache, MD Saloni Sharma, MD David S....
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 1, 20222 min read
CBD in Patients with Low Back Pain Caused by Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: an Observational Study
AUTHORS Brock K. Bakewell, MPH 1 Matthew Sherman, BS 2 Kimberly Binsfield, MS 3 Asif M. Ilyas, MD, MBA 1,2 Stephen A. Stache, Jr., MD 2...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 1, 20222 min read
Medical Cannabis Use Reduces Opioid Prescriptions in Patients with Chronic Back Pain
AUTHORS Ari Greis, DO Bryan Renslo, BS Asif M. Ilyas, MD, MBA ABSTRACT Background Opioids are routinely prescribed for the treatment of...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 1, 20222 min read
Research Abstract | Pre-Operative Opioid Education for Outpatient Upper Extremity Surgery
Prospective Randomized Trial Studying the Effects of Pre-Operative Opioid Education on Post-Operative Opioid Consumption after Outpatient...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Jan 1, 20222 min read
Research Abstract | Pre-Operative Opioid Education
The Effect of Pre-Operative Opioid Education on Post-Operative Opioid Consumption after Outpatient Orthopaedic Surgery: Prospective...
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Rothman Opioid Foundation
Dec 28, 20213 min read
Trends in Opioid Prescribing Following Statewide PDMP Implementation: The Pennsylvania Experience
CHAIM MILLER, BA ASIF M. ILYAS, MD, MBA SUMMARY POINTS Pennsylvania Prescription Drug Monitoring (PDMP) data showed a 33% decrease in the...
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