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https://www.campustimes.org/2026/04/20/reducing-opioid-prescriptions-in-rochester/
Reducing Opioid Prescriptions in Rochester - Campus Times
Apr 21, 2026 - As recently as the early 2010s, it was standard practice for surgeons to provide 30 to 40 or more opioid pills for common, minimally invasive procedures. Most...
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https://www.statista.com/statistics/754247/rate-of-opioid-prescriptions-in-us-by-state-and-type/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Rate of opioid prescriptions by type dispensed by state U.S. 2018| Statista
Feb 20, 2026 - This statistic depicts the rate of opioid prescriptions dispensed in the U.S.
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https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/gottlieb-fda-seeking-right-balance-in-regulating-opioid-prescriptions/527370/
Gottlieb: FDA seeking 'right balance' in regulating opioid prescriptions | Healthcare Dive
"The roots of this crisis are embedded in the practice of medicine, and prescribing practices that were at times too cavalier," Gottlieb said.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/video/deadly-opioid-overdoes-rate-climbs-among-seniors-as-more-get-prescriptions-for-chronic-pain/
Deadly opioid overdoes rate climbs among seniors as more get prescriptions for chronic pain - CBS...
Mar 16, 2026 - Overdose deaths involving people 65 and older have increased by 400% during the last two decades, with a third of seniors misusing opioids prescribed to them...
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