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Print Bill to combat prescription abuse really will harm patients in pain (Seattle Times). It is available from Risk and Insurance Online at http://www.riskandinsurance.com/storylink.jsp?storyId=368094943'" width="117" align="center" style="border-style:none; background:lightgray; font-size:8px; cursor:pointer; vertical-align:middle;"> Email Bill to combat prescription abuse really will harm patients in pain (Seattle Times)'" width="117" align="center" style="border-style:none; background:#d6d6ff; font-size:8px; cursor:pointer; vertical-align:middle;"> Write to the Editor Bill to combat prescription abuse really will harm patients in pain (Seattle Times)'" width="117" align="center" style="border-style:none; background:lightgray; font-size:8px; cursor:pointer; vertical-align:middle;"> Reprints

How should we deal with employees who abuse pain prescriptions? The state of Washington is trying to come up with answers in its legislature. One of the key facets of a new bill, which sits on the governor's desk, calls for doctors to get consultation from a pain specialist before prescribing opioids. The authors of this editorial, all pain specialists, disagree, strongly.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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