In their latest attempts to combat the raging opioid epidemic, some health insurers are limiting new opioid prescriptions to a seven-day supply. Highmark announced Thursday that it will put that restriction into effect starting March 8 for job-based plans, with individual and Medicare plans following later.
In fight against opioid epidemic, Highmark will start limiting first-time prescriptions to 7 days
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