The D.C. Board of Medicine offers a link to the April 2017 Federation of State Medical Boards’ Guidelines for the Chronic Use of Opioid Analgesics as a resource for all practitioners. This recent publication is an update to the July 2013 FSMB Model Policy on the Use of Opioid Analgesics in the Treatment of Chronic Pain.
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