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Diana DeGette: “The use rate of the PDMP has doubled, going from about 40 to 85 percent in less than a year.”

On the recordMay 20, 2015
The use rate of the PDMP has doubled, going from about 40 to 85 percent in less than a year.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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DeGette highlights the success of Colorado's Prescription Drug Monitoring Program.

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