Wide variation in willingness of ER doctors to prescribe painkillers

Having trouble viewing? See it in your browser. Fox News · Health February 16, 2017 Fox News Health Wide variation in willingness of ER doctors to prescribe painkillers A national comparison of emergency room physicians has uncovered a broad range of prescribing patterns for painkillers, and high-volume prescribers may be encouraging long-term use of the drugs among their elderly patients. Most Popular Older women reduce their endometrial cancer risk with weight loss FDA approves Valeant's drug to treat plaque psoriasis Survival rates for extremely preterm babies improving in US Is pornography a public health threat? Latest Videos Trump administration moves to 'stabilize' ObamaCare markets Smart glasses for the legally blind Latest Feature 7 foods probably already in your kitchen that can help fight wrinkles Latest from the Doc Dr. Manny Alvarez Dr. Manny: Rat epidemic in New York a dire warning for other cities Want more FoxNews.com? Get daily science and tech breakthroughs hand-picked by our editors. This e-mail is never sent unsolicited, you recieved it because you subscribed to receive updates from foxnews.com

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