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    114th Congress   }                                      {    S. Prt.
                                COMMITTEE PRINT
     2nd Session     }                                      {    114-29
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                        COMBATTING THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC:
                       A REVIEW OF ANTI-ABUSE EFFORTS IN
                           MEDICARE AND PRIVATE HEALTH
                                INSURANCE SYSTEMS

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                                  R E P O R T

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                    PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS

                                     of the

                       COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY AND
                              GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
                              UNITED STATES SENATE

                        ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH CONGRESS

                                OCTOBER 4, 2016

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            Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

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    114th Congress   }                                      {       S. Prt.
                                COMMITTEE PRINT
     2nd Session     }                                      {       114-29
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                        COMBATTING THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC:

                       A REVIEW OF ANTI-ABUSE EFFORTS IN

                 MEDICARE AND PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE SYSTEMS

                                   __________

                                  R E P O R T

                                prepared by the

                    PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS

                                     of the

                       COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY AND

                              GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS

                              UNITED STATES SENATE

                        ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH CONGRESS

                                OCTOBER 4, 2016

                           Printed for the use of the
            Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

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            COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS

                        RON JOHNSON, Wisconsin, Chairman
    JOHN McCAIN, Arizona                 THOMAS R. CARPER, Delaware
    ROB PORTMAN, Ohio                    CLAIRE McCASKILL, Missouri
    RAND PAUL, Kentucky                  JON TESTER, Montana
    JAMES LANKFORD, Oklahoma             TAMMY BALDWIN, Wisconsin
    MICHAEL B. ENZI, Wyoming             HEIDI HEITKAMP, North Dakota
    KELLY AYOTTE, New Hampshire          CORY A. BOOKER, New Jersey
    JONI ERNST, Iowa                     GARY C. PETERS, Michigan
    BEN SASSE, Nebraska

                      Christopher R. Hixon, Staff Director
                  Gabrielle A. Batkin, Minority Staff Director
               John P. Kilvington, Minority Deputy Staff Director
                         Laura W. Kilbride, Chief Clerk

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                    PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS

                           ROB PORTMAN, Ohio Chairman
    JOHN McCAIN, Arizona                 CLAIRE McCASKILL, Missouri
    RAND PAUL, Kentucky                  JON TESTER, Montana
    JAMES LANKFORD, Oklahoma             TAMMY BALDWIN, Wisconsin
    KELLY AYOTTE, New Hampshire          HEIDI HEITKAMP, North Dakota
    BEN SASSE, Nebraska

               Brian Callanan, Staff Director and General Counsel
                            Matt Owen, Chief Counsel
                          Mark Angehr, Senior Counsel
                           Andrew Polesovsky, Counsel
                          Will Dargusch, Investigator
            Margaret Daum, Minority Staff Director and Chief Counsel
                        Brandon Reavis, Minority Counsel
                           Kelsey Stroud, Chief Clerk

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