| Adjusted odds ratio | 95% CI |
---|---|---|
Study month | 1.00 | (0.98, 1.01) |
Network characteristics | ||
 Percentage of connected clinicians that prescribed PSS prior month | ||
  None | Reference |  |
  10% or less | 0.87 | (0.69, 1.10) |
   > 10 to 20% | 0.52 | (0.41, 0.66) |
   > 20% | 0.29 | (0.22, 0.38) |
 Percentage of connected clinicians that are also connected | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.01) |
 Number of other prescribers their average clients received prescription dispensations from | 0.95 | (0.84, 1.07) |
Practice characteristics | ||
 Primary health authority practice location | ||
  Interior | Reference |  |
  Fraser | 1.36 | (1.03, 1.79) |
  Vancouver Coastal | 0.95 | (0.73, 1.24) |
  Vancouver Island | 1.06 | (0.82, 1.37) |
  Northern | 1.12 | (0.80, 1.58) |
  Unknown | 0.48 | (0.15, 1.53) |
 Prescriber speciality | ||
  General practice | Reference |  |
  Nurse practitioner (nonphysician) | 0.86 | (0.65, 1.13) |
  Psychiatry | 1.29 | (0.95, 1.74) |
  Known but other specialties | 1.22 | (0.87, 1.71) |
  Unknown (physician) | 1.21 | (0.89, 1.64) |
 OAT prescriber | 0.91 | (0.75, 1.11) |
SUD prescribing history | ||
 Years since first billing record for a client with SUD/OUD | ||
   < 4 years | Reference |  |
  4 to < 8.3 years | 1.08 | (0.87, 1.34) |
  8.3 to < 17.4 years | 1.26 | (1.02, 1.55) |
   ≥ 17.4 years | 1.54 | (1.24, 1.90) |
SUD caseload | ||
 Number of SUD clients in the past 30 days | ||
  18 or less clients | Reference |  |
  18 to 43 clients | 0.42 | (0.35, 0.51) |
  44 to 85 clients | 0.20 | (0.15, 0.26) |
  86 or more clients | 0.15 | (0.11, 0.20) |
 Treated a client with a COVID-19 diagnosis | 0.87 | (0.69, 1.11) |
 Percentage of clients aged 40 or over | 1.00 | (1.00, 1.01) |
 Percent SUD/OUD clients with a CCI over 1 | 1.00 | (0.99, 1.00) |
 Percentage of clients prescribed benzos | 1.00 | (0.99, 1.00) |
 Percentage of clients accessing social assistance during follow-up | 1.00 | (0.99, 1.00) |
 Percentage of clients experienced an overdose in the past 12 months | 1.00 | (0.99, 1.01) |