July 25: Prescribing practices, prostate exam

By News Staff

Posted Jul 30, 2014 07:45:43 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Ottawa has issued a national call for proposals to improve prescribing practices for opioids and other drugs
In South Carolina, a minor league baseball executive made good on his promise to get a public prostate exam

Reported by Marlane Oliver

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