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The opioid crisis: getting to “better”
Francine Lemire
Canadian Family Physician June 2019, 65 (6) 448;
Francine Lemire
MD CM CCFP FCFP CAE
Roles: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

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Canadian Family Physician
Vol. 65, Issue 6
1 Jun 2019
The opioid crisis: getting to “better”
Francine Lemire
Canadian Family Physician Jun 2019, 65 (6) 448;
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- Our best chance to have an effect is with intervention at the community level.
- Family doctors can and should play an important role in opioid agonist therapy.
- Don’t do this alone.
- We should harness the power of influence and advocacy.
- Appropriate compensation that recognizes the complexity of care for these patients is important.
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