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Neurosurgery Joins AMA Task Force on Reduce Opioid Abuse Advertisement

  • Drugs and Devices

With 44 Rx opioid related deaths a
day, what can one
physician do?


More than you might think. Registering for and using state prescription drug
monitoring programs (PDMP), for example, can be an important step to help
you make more informed prescribing decisions.

The AMA Task Force to Reduce Opioid Abuse—composed of the American
Medical Association, more than 25 specialty and state medical societies, and
other national health care organizations—is identifying key resources and
actions, including encouraging physicians to enhance their education on
effective, evidence-based prescribing. Together with all prescribers, we can
combat this epidemic and protect our patients.

Be part of the solution.

Visit ama-assn.org/go/endopioidabuse to learn about more ways to combat
opioid abuse and help patients live healthier lives.

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