Study: 7 of 10 hospital patients get opioids at move to nursing facility

Friday, August 28, 2020 - 23:20 in Health & Medicine

When hospital patients are moved to a skilled nursing facility, they are too often given a prescription for a high-dose opioid painkiller, new research suggests.

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