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Proposed Medicaid rule threatens state flexibility
Addiction therapy meds barely used in residential treatment facilities
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Addiction therapy meds barely used in residential treatment facilities
Let's play follow the leader in tackling America's opioid epidemic
Opinion & Editorial
Let's play follow the leader in tackling America's opioid epidemic
Fragmented health system contributes to medication overload for seniors
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Fragmented health system contributes to medication overload for seniors
Practice Fusion to pay $145 million over opioid kickback allegations
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Practice Fusion to pay $145 million over opioid kickback allegations
Missouri doctor indicted in alleged fentanyl fraud scheme
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Missouri doctor indicted in alleged fentanyl fraud scheme
Ex-pharmaceutical exec gets 5½ years for pushing opioid
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Ex-pharmaceutical exec gets 5½ years for pushing opioid
Care coordination key to helping pregnant women with SUD
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Care coordination key to helping pregnant women with SUD
Ex-drug execs get over 2 years in prison for bribery scheme
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Ex-drug execs get over 2 years in prison for bribery scheme
Medicare will pay for acupuncture therapy for back pain
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