Dr. Ben Casella, the Chief Optometric Editor at Optometry Times, speaks on the epidemic abuse of opioids, and how ECPs can be on the front lines, identifying patients with problems and getting them the help that they need. --- Up Next: Dr. Ernie Bowling on Achieving Work-Life Balance & Avoiding Burnout Or: go to the list of all InSight interviews from SECO2018 ---
If you missed Ben's talk at SECO about narcotics, i'm going to try to twist his arm and get him to give a permutation of it at the next CEwire -- very important, very timely. The scope of the problem is pretty shocking (as he states in our little back-and-forth above, there were enough prescribed in the US last year that every man, woman, and child could have their own bottle...) -- ad