Doctors Who Receive Freebies From Drug Companies Tend To Prescribe More Opioids

And the ones who didn't, cut back on their prescription practices. The freebies most often came in the form of meals. In other news on the crisis: the Justice Department is joining a kickback case; hospitals are experiencing an opioid shortage; Delaware officials are releasing strategies on combating the epidemic; and more.

from Kaiser Health News https://ift.tt/2L2AEhz