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Show HN All US doctors ordered by their opioid prescription count
- snissn 9y agoWe're sorry, too many people are accessing this website at the same time. We're working on this problem. Please try again later.
- superobserver 9y agoGoogle cached version dated today: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache%3Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.opendoctor.io%2Fopioid%2Fhighest%2F%3Fno_image%3D1&oq=cache%3Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.opendoctor.io%2Fopioid%2Fhighest%2F%3Fno_image%3D1&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i58.3770j0j4&client=ms-android-hms-tmobile-us&sourceid=chrome-mobile&ie=UTF-8 http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache%3Ahttps...
- 45h34jh53k4j 9y agoDoctors who specialise in pain management or painful surgery regularly prescribe a large number of pain killers, news at 11!
- dixie_land 9y agoexactly, this kinda of ranking simply feed into the mob mentality of blaming doctors and drugs for addiction.
- randyrand 9y agoAt least they included what kind of doctor they are in the results!
- pjschlic 9y agoNit: number formatting - is there such a thing as a fractional prescription, why is there a "NNN.0" highlighted everywhere, and are you also able to add in the commas which will make it clearer the magnitude when scanning?
- justboxing 9y agoDUPE: Previous post with a different title posted 12 minutes before this one => https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14745961 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14745961
- paxtonab 9y agoDoes anyone know where this website get its data from? Are there public data sets that they are pulling from?
- trimbo 9y agoOver what timeframe? And this is Medicare part D data, correct? So it's only a subset of prescriptions made, and not by all doctors.
- seattle_spring 9y agoOh good, let's continue to vilify the people who are actually trying to live with crippling, chronic pain.