In 2016, Healthcare Triage presented a special series of videos looking at the opioid crises in the United States. Now, we're taking another look at the crisis and seeing where we've improved, where we've failed, and what we can do better in the future. This episode will look at how the crisis has impacted the healthcare system, and other social organizations like the foster system. We'll also look at changes in regulations, and where we are with regard to research and treatment.

This series was produced in part with the support of the NIHCM Foundation.

Related HCT episodes:
Our 2016 Opioid Series:    • Opioids  

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