The bipartisan National Association of Attorneys General, whose members have been battling the opioid crisis on numerous legal fronts, has sent a letter to the federal government objecting to parts of a recent draft report on pain management.

The draft report was prepared last December by a panel of experts appointed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and called the Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force. The department gave the public 90 days, ending April 1, to comment on the report before it sends its recommendations to Congress.

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