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Originally Posted by kiwi33
I am not sure how relevant this is but here there are moves afoot which will let a pharmacist check on-line how many different pharmacies a customer has vistited before completing a prescription for an opioid medication.
This is intended to prevent "doctor-shopping"; people who are addicted to (not dependent on) an opioid medication sometimes visit many different doctors, collecting many prescriptions for the same medication.
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I can't believe this isn't already in place.