Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Help Reduce Opioid-Related Death Rates

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Over the past two decades, the number of opioid pain relievers sold in the United States has risen dramatically, and the rate of opioid-related overdose deaths has also increased (see the map below for 2013 data by states.) In response, 49 states (all Read More...

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Posted Jun 22 2016, 01:38 PM by Health Affairs BlogHealth Affairs Blog