TABLE A3.
Mean outcomes by race at baseline in treatment states
White | Black | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Pain management clinic laws | ||||
High‐dose receipt | 12.4 | (12.41–12.45) | 10.2 | (10.19–10.28) |
Overlapping opioids | 8.8 | (8.75–8.79) | 7.6 | (7.60–7.69) |
Concurrent opioids, benzodiazepines | 16.3 | (16.23–16.28) | 12.4 | (12.36–12.47) |
>3 prescribers | 1.0 | (0.98–0.99) | 1.2 | (1.16–1.20) |
>3 pharmacies | 0.7 | (0.66–0.67) | 0.7 | (0.67–0.70) |
PDMP mandates | ||||
High‐dose receipt | 11.2 | (11.17–11.22) | 8.3 | (8.24–8.35) |
Overlapping opioids | 8.3 | (8.29–8.33) | 7.5 | (7.43–7.54) |
Concurrent opioids, benzodiazepines | 16.2 | (16.15–16.20) | 13.4 | (13.35–13.48) |
>3 prescribers | 0.9 | (0.88–0.89) | 1.0 | (1.00–1.04) |
>3 pharmacies | 0.6 | (0.55–0.56) | 0.6 | (0.55–0.57) |
Note: Baseline refers to the four‐quarter period prior to the law becoming effective. Ninety‐five percent confidence intervals in parentheses.