If we want to end the opioid epidemic, we must work to address the root causes of abuse. That’s why @SenCoryGardner and I introduced legislation to limit opioid prescriptions for acute pain to 7 days. Because no one needs a month’s supply for a wisdom tooth extraction.
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I'm no expert in health policy, but I live in a country with "socialized medicine," and we're generally healthier than Americans, so maybe universal access is worth considering.
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Dr. G: As a (retired) health policy/public health planner, I thank you for that. My background & experience, & those of my colleagues, are so rarely respected or acknowledged. But then opinions are like a$$holes, everyone’s got one.
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