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Sources and Impact of Time Pressure on Opioid Management in the Safety-Net

Shannon Satterwhite, Kelly R. Knight, Christine Miaskowski, Jamie Suki Chang, Rachel Ceasar, Kara Zamora and Margot Kushel
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2019, 32 (3) 375-382; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2019.03.180306
Shannon Satterwhite
From Department of Anthropology, History, and Social Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, (SS, KRK, KZ); UCSF Medical Scientist Training Program, San Francisco (SS); School of Nursing, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (CM); Public Health Program, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California (JSC); Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, (RC); San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California, (KZ); UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California, (MK); Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco/San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, (MK).
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Kelly R. Knight
From Department of Anthropology, History, and Social Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, (SS, KRK, KZ); UCSF Medical Scientist Training Program, San Francisco (SS); School of Nursing, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (CM); Public Health Program, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California (JSC); Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, (RC); San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California, (KZ); UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California, (MK); Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco/San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, (MK).
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Christine Miaskowski
From Department of Anthropology, History, and Social Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, (SS, KRK, KZ); UCSF Medical Scientist Training Program, San Francisco (SS); School of Nursing, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (CM); Public Health Program, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California (JSC); Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, (RC); San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California, (KZ); UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California, (MK); Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco/San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, (MK).
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Jamie Suki Chang
From Department of Anthropology, History, and Social Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, (SS, KRK, KZ); UCSF Medical Scientist Training Program, San Francisco (SS); School of Nursing, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (CM); Public Health Program, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California (JSC); Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, (RC); San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California, (KZ); UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California, (MK); Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco/San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, (MK).
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Rachel Ceasar
From Department of Anthropology, History, and Social Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, (SS, KRK, KZ); UCSF Medical Scientist Training Program, San Francisco (SS); School of Nursing, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (CM); Public Health Program, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California (JSC); Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, (RC); San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California, (KZ); UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California, (MK); Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco/San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, (MK).
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Kara Zamora
From Department of Anthropology, History, and Social Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, (SS, KRK, KZ); UCSF Medical Scientist Training Program, San Francisco (SS); School of Nursing, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (CM); Public Health Program, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California (JSC); Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, (RC); San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California, (KZ); UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California, (MK); Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco/San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, (MK).
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Margot Kushel
From Department of Anthropology, History, and Social Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, (SS, KRK, KZ); UCSF Medical Scientist Training Program, San Francisco (SS); School of Nursing, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (CM); Public Health Program, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California (JSC); Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, (RC); San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California, (KZ); UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California, (MK); Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco/San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, (MK).
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