Percentage of Emergency Department Visits for Pain at Which Opioids Were Given or Prescribed

QuickStats: Percentage of Emergency Department Visits for Pain at Which Opioids Were Given or Prescribed, by Patient Age and Year — National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, United States, 2010–2020, in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Review

key takeaway: "During 2010–2020, the percentages of ED visits for pain in which an opioid was given or prescribed decreased for all age groups."