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Further discussion on mandatory CPD for opiate prescribing

Derrick Moore
Canadian Family Physician January 2016; 62 (1) 31;
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  • Published on: (23 March 2016)
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    CPD for Opioid Prescribing

    Derrick Moore's letter furthering the discussion on mandatory CPD for opiate prescribing (CFP Vol 62, Jan 2016, pg. 31) is not so much about whether or not to support but rather who sponsors the CPD. If the makers of slow-release opiates are the drivers then that agenda will come through. Truth is, while we may have a crisis of opiate overuse and deaths we also have a shameful lack of expertise in managing pain. Practition...

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