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Podcast: Orthopedics This Week
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All Aboard the Opioid Tax BOAT

Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:07:18
Publish Date: 2017-05-11 10:36:58
Description:

A bill is pending to amend the Internal Revenue Code’s Public Health Service Act (PHSA). The Budgeting for Opioid Addiction Treatment Act (BOAT) potentially places a one penny per milligram excise tax on most opioid prescriptions, with the revenue earmarked for opioid treatment programs.

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