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Evaluating the impact of Affordable Care Act repeal on America's opioid epidemic

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2017

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Wen, Leana S., Evan B. Behrle, and Alexander C. Tsai. 2017. “Evaluating the impact of Affordable Care Act repeal on America's opioid epidemic.” PLoS Medicine 14 (8): e1002380. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002380. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002380.

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In this month’s Editorial, Health Commissioner of the City of Baltimore Leana S. Wen and co-authors discuss why the United States needs Medicaid to address its epidemic of opioid abuse.

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Medicine and Health Sciences, Pharmacology, Drugs, Analgesics, Opioids, Pain Management, Social Sciences, Economics, Health Economics, Health Insurance, Health Care, Epidemiology, Biology and Life Sciences, Psychology, Addiction, People and places, Geographical locations, North America, United States, Health Care Policy, Law and Legal Sciences, Administrative Law, People and Places, Demography, Death Rates

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