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MAY 18, 2018

Payors Still Wary of Opioid Interventions

Boston—Even with the majority of payors expressing concern about opioid abuse, some still are not implementing strategies to help rein it in, according to research presented at the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) 2018 Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy annual meeting. In addition, the cost of implementing interventions is a worry, the study found.

The survey, conducted by Xcenda, asked 60 payors about their interest in and perceived barriers to implementing three