Patients who take opioids or other controlled substances will be under greater scrutiny beginning Saturday, when doctors in Wisconsin will have to start checking a database of drugs previously given to patients before they write certain prescriptions.
Wisconsin Doctors Must Check Patient History Before Prescribing Opioids, Other Drugs
DAVID WAHLBERG dwahlberg@madison.com, Wisconsin State Journal
Sun, 03/26/2017 - 5:00am
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Wisconsin Dane County Madison
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