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Why are Massachusetts opioid prescribing rates higher in rural versus urban areas?
Loading metrics Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Citation: Modestino AS, Young GJ, Hasan MM, Shi J, Alam MNE (2026) Why are Massachusetts opioid prescribing rates higher in rural versus urban areas? PLoS One 21(5): e0349247. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0349247 Editor: Junghwan Kim, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Received: June 19, 2025; Accepted: April 27, 2026; Published: May 27, 2026 Copyright: © 2026 Modestino et al.
Patient Perceptions of Care From Hospital-Integrated Physicians
Abstract Hospital-physician vertical integration has become a defining feature of the health care landscape. While some evidence exists regarding integration’s effect on clinical outcomes, little has examined patient-reported experience. We used the 2021 Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey, constructing psychometric scales of care coordination and quality, communication, and accessibility from survey responses.
Artificial Waterbodies: A Valuable Source of eDNA for Detecting Threatened Birds
1 Introduction Environmental DNA (eDNA) has emerged as a revolutionary tool for monitoring biodiversity, enabling the non-invasive survey and detection of species through the identification of genetic materials (DNA or RNA) from substrates such as soil, air or water (Allen et al. 2023; Andersen et al. 2012; Johnson et al. 2023; Rees et al. 2014; Thomsen et al. 2012). eDNA surveys can be completed using metabarcode markers to detect the presence of multiple species (e.g., Thomsen et al.
Hospital-Physician Integration and Cardiac Rehabilitation Following Major Cardiovascular Events
Key Points Question Is receiving care from hospital-integrated physicians after a cardiac event associated with a higher likelihood of receiving cardiac rehabilitation compared with independent physicians? Findings In this cohort study of 28 596 Medicare beneficiaries with prior cardiac events, receiving care from a hospital-integrated physician was associated with an 11% increase in the odds of receiving cardiac rehabilitation.
NWS Issues Grave Warnings Ahead of Tuesday Windstorm
The National Weather Service (NWS) is warning residents throughout Southern and Central California, as well as Nevada regarding the severity of windstorms expected to impact the entire region on Tuesday January 7th. The Las Vegas NWS office predicts that there is 95% chance that Bishop and the Owens Valley will see winds in excess of 30 mph, and a 20% chance that peak wind speeds could exceed 60 mph.
How to Hedge the Interest Rate Exposure in Cash Balance Plans
Many plan sponsors have responded to the increased risks and affordability challenges of traditional defined-benefit pension plans by transitioning to cash balance plans. However, because cash balance plans base future benefits on a predefined crediting rate—which is often tied to long-term interest rates, such as a 30-year par yield—both their benefit amounts and their liability discount rate are sensitive to changes in interest rates.
Patient outcomes following buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder: A retrospective analysis of the influence of patient‐ and prescriber‐level characteristics in Massachusetts, USA
INTRODUCTION During the last two decades, millions of individuals in the United States (US) have developed opioid use disorder (OUD), a condition characterized by a problematic pattern of opioid use that causes significant impairment or distress [1]. This epidemic of addiction has had devastating consequences worldwide, as over 60 million people struggle with the addictive effects of opioids globally and more than 100 000 people die every year of an opioid overdose.
Health Services Research | AcademyHealth & HRET Journal | Wiley Online Library
1 INTRODUCTION Hospital-physician integration (hospital ownership of physician practices or direct employment of physicians) has increased significantly becoming a hallmark of consolidation in the United States' health system.1, 2 At present, many policy makers and health policy experts believe that integration leads to increased health spending.
The Role of Data Analytics in Logistics: Driving Efficiency, Sustainability, and Customer Satisfaction
In the rapidly evolving landscape of logistics, the integration of data analytics has become a critical lever for driving operational efficiency, meeting sustainability goals, and enhancing customer satisfaction. As eCommerce continues to grow at an unprecedented rate, logistics companies are under immense pressure to deliver parcels faster, cheaper, and more sustainably.
Ignore the New Privacy Bill at Your Peril
*May exclude premium content Already have an account? Sign In By Maydeen Merino | March 29, 2024 "As access to advanced AI tools becomes more widespread, it is likely that, at least initially, cyberthreat actors utilizing emerging AI tools will have the advantage." By Gary S. Young & Patrick A. DaSilva | March 20, 2024 As cyberattacks become more and more commonplace, plan sponsors need to take steps to defray unwanted liability.
Competitive Dynamics Are Key to Bank Merger Review
*May exclude premium content Already have an account? Sign In By Greg Andrews | March 21, 2024 Lawsuit against Apple alleges that the company has maintained a monopoly in the smartphone market by violating federal antitrust law. By Gary S. Young & Patrick A. DaSilva | March 20, 2024 As cyberattacks become more and more commonplace, plan sponsors need to take steps to defray unwanted liability.
DOJ Escalates War on Big Tech
*May exclude premium content Already have an account? Sign In By Gary S. Young & Patrick A. DaSilva | March 20, 2024 As cyberattacks become more and more commonplace, plan sponsors need to take steps to defray unwanted liability. By Steve Matthews | March 20, 2024 Despite hitting a bump on the road to low inflation, a majority of FOMC members still expect—for now—to cut rates three times in 2024.
Fed Stays on Track for Rate Cuts
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The best contemporary nature poetry books
Devotionsis a comprehensive anthology of Mary Oliver’s best work. Oliver is without a doubt the gold standard in nature poetry, and one of the most renowned authors of the genre. It reminds me of all the reasons why she is and will always be my favorite poet, and one of the best poets of the last century. If anyone feels themselves drawn to nature poetry, this book is a must-read. Why should I read it? 2 authors picked Devotions as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.
Tutors needed in Barnum schools
Barnum students need your help. There are two openings for Math Corps tutors and one Early Learning Corps tutor. The application deadline is Oct. 4. With fewer than a third of Minnesota students achieving grade level-proficiency in literacy and math, one Early Learning Corps tutor and two Math Corps tutors are being sought to serve in Barnum area schools beginning in October.
Through the Eyes of an Elder: Life lessons
Well, it’s hard to believe but really, it’s July 2023, my birth month, and our national birth month. I was born when FDR was president and my years of life make up about a third of our nation’s history. Which means, I’m old. And, if you count “old” as starting when one receives their first AARP invitation, I’d be classified as part of our nation’s growing “oldest of the old” population. What have I learned along the way?
Music Films at Galway Film Fleadh 2023
The Galway Film Fleadh takes place this year from Tuesday 11 to Sunday 16 July and features 95 feature films from 43 countries including 21 world premieres and 60 Irish premieres. There will also be the Galway Film Fair industry events and short film screenings, panel events and masterclasses throughout the week.
Songwriting at the Dawn of AI: When Machines Can Write, Who Is the Artist?
The United States Copyright Office recently issued new guidelines regarding copyright applications for works created with artificial intelligence tools. The new rules recognize that work made with both AI input and human creation can be eligible for copyright protection, but any part of it that is entirely made by AI is not eligible. Which is to say, copyright protections can extend only to work that is attributable to human authorship.
Remembering Jazz Giant Wayne Shorter With 6 Essential Tracks
Even if he’d never released an album under his own name, Wayne Shorter would have gone down as one of the most important jazz musicians of the 20th century.
Why Essay Writing Services Are So Popular?
During their time in college, students get various types of writing assignments to test their skills and to prepare them for career life. They are assigned essays, coursework, dissertation, research papers, homework, etc., and given timelines for submission. Students seek help from essay writing services for various reasons, but the services offered by the writing companies have grown in popularity more than before.
New artisanal markets heading to the heart of Westside
Westside will be welcoming a new artisanal and farmers’ market this summer – thanks to a helping hand from the Commonwealth Games. The new Canal Square Market will be launched on Friday 10 June, between 3.30-7.30pm outside Juju’s Bistro and will feature 22 stalls selling everything from craft jewellery and art to ice-cream, samosas and locally produced spicy sauces. Businesses based in the square, including JuJu’s Bistro and the Vibro Suite Wellness Club, will also be involved.
Young’s celebrate 80th anniversary
PROTECTED CONTENT If you’re a current subscriber, log in below. If you would like to subscribe, please click the subscribe tab above. Username Password Lost your password? Username and Password Help Please enter your email and we will send your username and password to you. Email ← Back By Betsey Craig and Gary Young July 3, 2021, marked the 80th wedding anniversary of Sterman (100) and Virgie (96) Young.
How small business owners can have a holiday, without neglecting their business
How small business owners can have a holiday, without neglecting their business As a business owner you’re often the last to take a holiday. There is always so much to do, and then if your staff are away, you need to fill in – and of course, it can feel as though everything will come crashing down if you are not there to steer the ship. So, how can you enjoy a well-deserved break with your family, whilst ensuring that the business carries on without you?
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Learn How to Create One
Did you know that by 2020, 1.7 megabytes of data will be created every second—for every single person on earth? That same data is changing the way businesses today are thinking about their strategy in all areas, from marketing to financial planning. However, the sheer volume of data is causing some businesses to shy away from its benefits. That’s why a self-serve reporting environment can deliver significant value.
Kentucky Derby Week: Churchill Downs Champions Day
Presented by TwinSpires Tuesday, April 30th, 2019 Introducing Kentucky Derby Week's Newest Event! Champions Day highlights the history and the sport of the Kentucky Derby! Meet legendary jockeys and trainers, gain industry expert insights into Derby Week betting and support thoroughbred aftercare.
Outlander: Writers Toni and Shannon Put Wind Into 309 | Three If By Space
The Outlander Writers once again took to Twitter to answer fan questions (these are not mine, but from many fans) about episode 309, The Doldrums. The wind has died down, and we’re in the Doldrums – Shannon Goss and Toni Graphia here. Ready to answer your questions! Q Is there a reason Jamie and Claire are going by “Fraser” and not “Malcolm” on the voyage? I thought Fraser wasn’t safe for them right now… A Jamie Fraser has been pardoned for his crimes.
Gary Younge's 'Another Day in the Death of America': EW Review
Nine-year-old Jaden was getting ready for school when his mom’s disgruntled ex-boyfriend rang the doorbell. Tyler was “just messing around” at his friend Brandon’s house in rural Michigan; Gustin wanted to show off his dad’s Cadillac. All four boys died on Nov. 23, 2013, a date journalist Gary Younge chose randomly before setting out to investigate as many cases of American children and teens killed by gunfire as he could track down within that 24-hour span.
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