WVU Opioids (IMAGE)

West Virginia University

WVU Opioids

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A new study from WVU global supply chain expert Ednilson Bernardes finds manufacturers and suppliers of opioids, particularly national corporations, influenced how pharmacies bought and distributed those prescriptions. Bernardes and a colleague tested a model using a dataset combining geographic, market and public health data.

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