British Columbia’s Safer Opioid supply policy is helping with the prescribing of safer opioids but is also associated with a significant increase in poisoning hospitalizations. Those are the findings of a new report published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Jan. 17, 2024.
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Health Matters: Safer opioid supply associated with increased number of poisonings, report finds
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