The Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents' medical advisory board will review the final draft of proposed opioid and controlled substance treatment guidelines during a meeting Nov. 14 in Boston.
The Health Care Services Board has been working on an update to opioid and controlled substance protocol for more than two years. It would be the first revision of the department's treatment protocols since 2012. Current protocols cover only how opioids are prescribed after 12 weeks.
The board's Treatment Guideline Subcommittee will meet at 8 a.m. to review the final draft befo...
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