mercredi 30 mars 2016

CDC Says Avoid Opioids for Chronic Pain: The Pain Medicine News Report

In its new opioid guidelines, the CDC asks physicians to avoid prescribing opioids for chronic pain whenever possible.

A recent analysis found that adhering to chronic pain guidelines may help physicians reduce opioid use and cut costs in the process.

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CDC Says Avoid Opioids for Chronic Pain: The Pain Medicine News Report

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