Josi: Expand access to non-opioid pain treatment
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Josi: Expand access to non-opioid pain treatments
First, it limits patient cost-sharing for those receiving non-opioid pain treatment under Medicare Part D, making these opioid alternatives more affordable. Second, it prohibits “step therapy ...