Hampering the Treatment of Chronic Pain

https://www.c-span.org/video/?188771-1/hampering-treatment-chronic-pain

The Cato Institute held a half-day conference entitled “Drug Cops and Doctors: Is the Drug Enforcement Administration Hampering the Treatment of Chronic Pain?” Members of the forum discussed the Drug Enforcement Administration’s efforts to eradicate prescription painkiller diversion and the subsequent effects on doctors, patients, and the treatment of pain.

In the first segment, members of the panel discussed pain, diversion, and public policy. The panelists also responded to questions from members of the audience.

One Response

  1. A great video, really pertinent and informative.
    Very articulate presenters, all professional and in tune with the current thrust of the stakeholders.

    Condenses today’s issues in a format that puts perspective on the opioid topics most debated.

    Especially interesting commentary from Oklahoma Attorney General!

    So many mixed emotions, when I realized some kid must have hacked into the video feed and changed the dates on the presentation materials. It’s a crime…

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