Rural patients were more likely to present at the emergency department (ED) for migraine than those who live in non-rural areas, an epidemiologic study of 810,388 visits showed. Rural patients were more likely to receive opioid analgesics in the ED as well. Med Page Today reported on the study results from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists midyear meeting. In rural areas in 2019, the rate of ED utilization for migraine was 41.8 per 10,000 …
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