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¿Ayudan las nuevas guías sobre opioides a los pacientes con dolor crónico?

Kaiser Health News

Las muertes por sobredosis de opioides han aumentado de manera constante en los Estados Unidos en las últimas dos décadas, con un pico al principio de la pandemia de covid-19. Los CDC dicen que el fentanilo ilícito ha alimentado un aumento reciente en las muertes por sobredosis.

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¿Ayudan las nuevas guías sobre opioides a los pacientes con dolor crónico?

Kaiser Health News

Las muertes por sobredosis de opioides han aumentado de manera constante en los Estados Unidos en las últimas dos décadas, con un pico al principio de la pandemia de covid-19. Los CDC dicen que el fentanilo ilícito ha alimentado un aumento reciente en las muertes por sobredosis.

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Five Opportunities to Use the Law to Address Persistent OUD Treatment Gaps 

Bill of Health

DEA has done little to reduce the appearance of agency capture by the Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) industry, while FDA was years behind the evidence in approving over-the-counter naloxone.

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New CDC Opioid Guidelines: Too Little, Too Late for Chronic Pain Patients?

Kaiser Health News

in the past two decades, with a spike early in the covid-19 pandemic. The FDA approves new drugs and their reformulations, but the guidance it provides for how to start or wean patients could urge clinicians to do so with caution, Kertesz said. The 2022 revisions are “a dramatic change,” he said.

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New CDC Opioid Guidelines: Too Little, Too Late for Chronic Pain Patients?

Kaiser Health News

in the past two decades, with a spike early in the covid-19 pandemic. The FDA approves new drugs and their reformulations, but the guidance it provides for how to start or wean patients could urge clinicians to do so with caution, Kertesz said. The 2022 revisions are “a dramatic change,” he said.

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Health Provider News – March 11, 2022

Hall Render

in supplemental COVID-19 aid. CMS Innovation Center Launches New Initiative To Advance Health Equity. COVID-19 funding is tapped out, HHS says. FDA final guidance presses industry to be ‘recall ready’ Final vaccine mandate deadlines still in play, despite removal vote. Congress’ $1.5

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Health Policy Commission still missing key document in Steward sale to Optum Local obesity drug developer lands deal worth up to $600M with Novo Nordisk Mass. Million CALIFORNIA California hospital dismisses CEO California physician pleads guilty to $2.5M million expansion ‘Very, very unusual.’