Nearly one-third of U.S. Medicare beneficiaries received at least one prescription for commonly abused opioids last year with a striking variation in use from state to state, according to a federal report released Wednesday. The proportion of beneficiaries getting opioids varied from 21 percent in New York and Hawaii to 42 percent in Alabama.
Opioid use by Medicare patients varies by state
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