Pain care must be patient-centered, integrated, and individualized

Purdue Pharma recently ran a full-page advertisement in the Wall Street Journal and the Washington Post asserting that the company, which manufactures prescription opioids, wants to limit the use of prescription opioids. While this ad may have left some readers confused, one point rang true: “we believe the country needs a new approach to prescribing opioids.”

In its approach to addressing the opioid crisis, Purdue Pharma is encouraging limiting patient access …

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