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Percent of Medicare Part D Beneficiaries Receiving Opioids Supply Greater Than 10-Days

County: Pratt
Measurement Period: 2017

Percentage of Medicare part D enrolled beneficiaries receiving opioids who have been prescribed more than a 10-day supply at some point during the year.

Why is this important?

Among those at risk in the opioid crisis are persons 65 & older, many of which use the Medicare Part D drug plan. Medicare reports show about 1 in 9 Medicare Part D beneficiaries who are at serious risk of opioid misuse or overdose experienced an overdose or adverse effect in a past year. About 1 out of 3  beneficiaries received an opioid prescription. About 1 in 10 beneficiaries nationwide received opioids on a regular basis.  This indicator reports on the percentage of beneficiaries that have a greater than 10 day supply of prescription opioids.
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County: Pratt

46.6%
Source: Kansas Foundation for Medical Care
Measurement period: 2017
Maintained by: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Last update: January 2019

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Percent of Medicare Part D Beneficiaries Receiving Opioids Supply Greater Than 10-Days

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Measurement Period: 2017
Data Source: Kansas Foundation for Medical Care
April 27, 2024www.kansashealthmatters.org
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27.9% - 35.5%
35.5% - 42.0%
42.0% - 48.2%
48.2% - 55.4%
55.4% - 64.4%
There are 105 County values. The lowest value is 27.9%, and the highest value is 64.4%. Half of the values are between 38.1% and 49.4%. The middle (median) value is 42.7%.

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Filed under: Health / Alcohol & Drug Use, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle, Older Adults

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