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Weekly Must Reads in Patient Safety and Health Care (November 13, 2015) – We Need Better Pain Management

Could the rising death rate of middle-aged white Americans be due to inadequate pain management and education?

Two Princeton University economists – Drs. Angus Deaton and Anne Case, who last month won the 2015 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science – analyzed health and mortality data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and from other sources.

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