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On the recordApril 18, 2017
the prescribing practices of medical providers treating pain has contributed to the opioid overdose crisis the Nation now faces.
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Tom Price
Republican · Georgia

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Tom Price highlights the role of prescribing practices in the opioid crisis.

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