Poor results in overdose crisis management call for a shift to harm reduction

A recent report reveals California’s “Death Certificate Project,” is terrorizing doctors into under-prescribing or even abruptly terminating medication for acute and chronic pain patients. The project investigates doctors who have treated patients identified as overdoses on death certificates and considers rescinding their licenses or charging them with homicide.
It is scandalous that we doctors and our patients are the latest victims of America’s war