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Tim Murphy: We need more education to monitor physicians, and more education of monitoring for physicians so they understand…

On the recordApril 22, 2015
We need more education to monitor physicians, and more education of monitoring for physicians so they understand prescription drug use here, and what treatment from pain is.
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Tim Murphy
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Emphasizing the need for education on prescription drug use and treatment.

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