• Manag Care · Dec 2017

    Opioids, Part 1: Health Insurers Pushed To Take Steps To Curb the Epidemic.

    • Joseph Burns.
    • Manag Care. 2017 Dec 1; 26 (12): 25-26.

    AbstractBlame for the epidemic has focused on drugmakers, drug wholesalers, and physicians who prescribed opioids too liberally. This fall, fingers pointed at health insurers. Investigative reporting showed that coverage policies that restricted access to less addictive medications might have helped fueled the epidemic.

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