If there is no evidence for long-term benefit, then clearly this is not an answer even though it is being used for 370,000 people.
Bill Cassidy: “If there is no evidence for long-term benefit, then clearly this is not an answer even though it is being used for…”
On the recordMarch 25, 2015
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Cassidy questions the use of long-term opioid therapy without evidence of benefit.
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