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OD Deaths Decline in U.S., Driven By Drop In Opioid Fatalities
America’s opioid crisis is showing signs of subsiding, a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prev ...
US State Department tweaks online fact sheet on China
That is among the significant modifications to the U.S. State Department’s online fact sheet on China, which drops the ...
Study reveals split opinions on long-term opioid use for chronic pain
Chronic pain is complex and difficult to treat. Prescribing opioid pain medications has become controversial but may help ...
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OIG report finds just 40% of Medicare enrollees who started treatment for opioid use disorder continued
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General Feb. 18 released a report that found about 40% of Medicare enrollees who began opioid use disorder treatment with buprenorphine ...
Novel tool slashes opioid crisis costs by 30%, could save lives
A study published in the journal Decision Analysis unveils a powerful new tool to tackle the opioid crisis, offering a ...