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Leffler quoted in CNN Money Story about Tech Alternatives to Opioids

August 14, 2017 by Michelle Bookless

Stephen Leffler, MD, Chief Medical Officer at the University of Vermont Medical Center and Professor of Surgery at the UVM Larner College of Medicine weighs in on patients seeking tech alternatives to pain management in the face of the growing opioid crisis.

Stephen Leffler, MD, Chief Medical Officer at the University of Vermont Medical Center and Professor of Surgery at the UVM Larner College of Medicine

(AUGUST 4, 2017) Amid continued and ever-growing concern about the opioid crisis in the United State, CNN Money took a look at how patients are seeking alternatives to narcotics for pain management after traumatic injury and surgery. Stephen Leffler, MD, Chief Medical Officer at the University of Vermont Medical Center and Professor of Surgery at the UVM Larner College of Medicine weighed in about what he's hearing from Vermont patients. Read the full article here.

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Leffler quoted in CNN Money Story about Tech Alternatives to Opioids

August 14, 2017 by Michelle Bookless

Stephen Leffler, MD, Chief Medical Officer at the University of Vermont Medical Center and Professor of Surgery at the UVM Larner College of Medicine weighs in on patients seeking tech alternatives to pain management in the face of the growing opioid crisis.

Stephen Leffler, MD, Chief Medical Officer at the University of Vermont Medical Center and Professor of Surgery at the UVM Larner College of Medicine

(AUGUST 4, 2017) Amid continued and ever-growing concern about the opioid crisis in the United State, CNN Money took a look at how patients are seeking alternatives to narcotics for pain management after traumatic injury and surgery. Stephen Leffler, MD, Chief Medical Officer at the University of Vermont Medical Center and Professor of Surgery at the UVM Larner College of Medicine weighed in about what he's hearing from Vermont patients. Read the full article here.

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