Health Care Quality and Patient Safety

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Close Up on Pathways to Safer Opioid Use: A Provider's Perspective

Dr. Kristin Anderson

Prescription opioid-related deaths are considered to be one of the leading preventable public health problems in the United States. To help the health care community address this critical issue, the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) developed the Pathways to Safer Opioid Use training...