Vets at higher opioid overdose risk with VA, Medicare prescriptions

Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - 08:30 in Health & Medicine

Many military veterans can get prescription opioid painkillers from both the VA and Medicare, putting them at nearly triple the risk for an overdose, new research warns.

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