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This study will examine changes in prescribing practices following the Opioid Safety Initiative for all Veterans, and will determine the degree to which opioid prescribing practices change for VA patients with substance use disorder, who are at particularly high risk for adverse outcomes.
This study will assess the potential for expanding the use of the VA Pain Coach mobile app for patient self-management of chronic pain, and will target primary care settings and patient-aligned care teams.