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White House Cites Need for Non-Drug Options to Stem Opioid Epidemic
By the American Chiropractic Association
Monday, 13 November 2017
In its recently published report, the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis addresses the need for reimbursement for non-opioid treatments, such as chiropractic care and acupuncture.
The report acknowledges that "current CMS reimbursement policies, as well as health insurance providers and other payers, create barriers to the adoption of these strategies."
