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Date Filter: 9/2025

Illinois's New Law Protects the Chronic Pain Community!

Sep 20, 2025
For the last several years, we've worked hard on protecting the disability community, including chronic pain patients and their doctors, who have been under attack by the CDC's 2016 Guidelines for Opioid Prescribing. Although those Guidelines were updated in 2022 to supposedly allow for more flexibility, they did not accomplish that and relied on a model called MME, which stands for "Morphine Milligram Equivalence," and which has no scientific basis. There were no clinical trials done to prove...