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MDedge Daily News: Does more marijuana mean fewer opioids?


 

Does more marijuana mean fewer opioids? Acutely ill patients may not get enough venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. Psoriatic arthritis patients aren’t sticking with biologics. And how many patients may be hiding from medical care?

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