Opioid Crisis

Consider the weekly readings about the opioid crisis and answer the following: 

· What roles did hospitals, providers, pharmaceutical companies and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) play in the current opioid crisis?

· What payment incentives contributed to their behavior?

· What changes would you recommend to the current situation.

· Explain how your proposed changes will impact the situation in a year and in a decade.

Articles for Reference

· Opioid Crisis