Medicare Is Cracking Down on Opioids. Doctors Fear Pain Patients Will Suffer.
Officials are close to limiting doses of the painkillers, but doctors say doing so could put older patients into withdrawal or lead them to buy deadly street drugs. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Opioids and Opiates
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/27/health/opioids-medicare-limits.html?partner=rss&emc=rss