Access to opioid meds tougher for communities of color
January 27, 2025
January 27, 2025
ITHACA, New York, Jan. 27 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
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Access to opioid meds tougher for communities of color
Non-white communities had significantly less access to opioid medications commonly prescribed for moderate to severe pain than white communities over the decade beginning in 2011, according to a study by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers.
The findings, published Jan. 21 in the journal Pain, stretched across a . . .
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Access to opioid meds tougher for communities of color
Non-white communities had significantly less access to opioid medications commonly prescribed for moderate to severe pain than white communities over the decade beginning in 2011, according to a study by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers.
The findings, published Jan. 21 in the journal Pain, stretched across a . . .