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HealthStream Preps the Workforce to Battle the Opioid Epidemic
Nov 22, 2021 at 02:35 pm by Staff
With the world's attention understandably focused on a global pandemic, the deadly opioid epidemic has been bumped from the headlines over the past two years. Yet, it's front-.... Read More
The Biggest Threats to Public Health
Apr 11, 2019 at 04:52 pm by Staff
Opioid Abuse, Anti-Vax Movement, Antibiotic Resistance Loom Large
William Schaffner, MD, a professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and of preventive medi.... Read More
Addressing Opioid Addiction in America
Sep 11, 2017 at 02:16 pm by Staff
In late 2014, the American Medical Association convened a task force to better evaluate prescription opioid use and abuse.
"The purpose of the task force was to amplify the ef.... Read More