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CDC Issues New Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids

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CDC Issues New Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids 

In response to the growing epidemic of opioid addiction in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on March 15 issued new recommendations for health care providers who write scripts for these medications. The CDC’s Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain—United States 2016 offers a framework for primary care physicians treating patients for chronic…

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