• GET OUR DAILY NEWSLETTER!
  • The Right Wing
  • Religious right
  • GO AD FREE!
  • MAKE A ONE-TIME DONATION
  • GET OUR DAILY NEWSLETTER!
  • The Right Wing
  • Religious right
  • GO AD FREE!
  • MAKE A ONE-TIME DONATION
  1. Home
  2. / Home

Chris Christie Wants to Legislate Doctors' Opioid Painkiller Prescribing

 NJ.com
and
 Susan K. Livio
30 January 2017

How Christie wants to force doctors to limit opioid painkiller prescriptions

TRENTON -- With the heroin and opioid drug epidemic continuing to claim lives across New Jersey, state lawmakers Monday are poised to dictate how some physicians ought to be using their prescription pad. Doctors who treat people suffering from acute pain - the kind that may be caused by surgery, a root canal or a broken…

.repubhubembed{display:none;}

 
  

Alternet

All Rights Reserved

View Non-AMP Version