Prime Therapeutics study finds intervention can reduce use and cost of controlled substances among high risk users

Prime Therapeutics Study Finds Intervention Can Reduce Use and Cost of Controlled Substances Among High Risk Users

Prime Therapeutics study finds intervention can reduce use and cost of controlled substances among high risk users
ST. PAUL, Minn., March 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — In 2010, nearly 15,000 people died from overdoses involving prescription painkillers—more than those who died from heroin and cocaine combined.1 Recognizing that prescription drug abuse is an epidemic, Prime Therapeutics LLC (Prime) began monitoring controlled substance users through its pharmacist consultant program. Prime found decreases in … Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results