SACRAMENTO — Sonja Verdugo lost her husband to an opioid overdose last year. She regularly delivers medical supplies to people using drugs who are living...
By Elisabeth Rosenthal Over the past two years, a simple but baffling request has preceded most of my encounters with medical professionals: “Rate your pain...
By Kara Gavin When people get a prescription for the opioid addiction medication called buprenorphine, they almost always fill it — even if they have...