Improved Access To Opioid-Addiction Medication Is Aim Of ASAM Campaign
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
The American Society of Addiction Medicine is looking to build a broad coalition of stakeholders to help break down barriers to patients accessing FDA-approved pharmaceuticals to treat opioid addiction.
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