Congress, Help Combat Prescription Drug Abuse | Commentary http://blogs.rollcall.com/beltway-insiders/congress-help-combat-prescription-drug-abuse-commentary/?dcz= Prescription drug abuse has become an epidemic, with 16,000 people dying in the United States each year from overdoses of prescription pain relievers. In 2011, the most recent year for which reliable data exists, nearly a quarter of a million Medicare beneficiaries took potentially life-threatening doses […]
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