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Is the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Overreaching Its Authority?

By Lynn Webster, M.D. | May 4, 2019 | 7
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Unquestionably, prescribers should be held to a high standard of care at all times. However, it is the responsibility of state medical boards to hold them to that standard. It is not the DOJ’s role to determine the quality or boundaries of the practice of medicine.

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