The misuse of opioids does not just put Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries at risk when these drugs are stolen from healthcare programs in nursing homes and assisted living facilities, but they may then be sold on the streets, thereby contributing to the volume of overdoses that we read about day after day.
Med-Net’s latest podcast episode titled, OIG’s Work to Combat Opioid Abuse, dives deep into this topic. Make sure to check it out by clicking here.
