May 18, 2018
Opioid prescriptions drop after orthopedic team changes protocol
Can hospital leaders and surgeons partner to reduce opioid use while maintaining high patient satisfaction scores? Leaders at OSS Orthopaedic Hospital in York, Pennsylvania, answer that question with a yes.
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