The authors of the CDC’s opioid guidelines say they’ve been misapplied

The authors of the CDC’s opioid guidelines say they’ve been misapplied

Faced with an outcry over limits on opioids, authors of CDC guidelines acknowledge they’ve been misapplied

By ANDREW JOSEPH AND ED SILVERMAN

MARK LENNIHAN/AP

The authors of the influential federal guidelines said some doctors and others in the health care system had wrongly implemented the recommendations.

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