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## [How Medical Technology Can Prevent Opioid Abuse](https://blog.thesullivangroup.com/how-medical-technology-can-prevent-opioid-abuse)
January 8, 2019
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\[2 MIN READ\]
The development of tools and resources to guide the busy practitioner in prescription decision-making is a welcome trend in healthcare, particularly when the information is instantly available from valuable sources, including Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs and the patient’s medication history. As outlined recently by Ms. Caldwell on the MEDHOST blog, marrying these resources into the [prescription functionality of an EHR](https://www.medhost.com/blog/the-intersection-of-medical-technology-and-controlled-substance-abuse-prevention-medhost/) is a key component in the effort to combat the opioid crisis.
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