What's At Stake In Doctors' Opioid Liability Case In High Court

By Lindsay Gerdes and Madeline Pinto ( February 25, 2022, 5:59 PM EST) -- On March 1, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Ruan v. U.S. on an issue that has appellate courts across the country deeply divided: When does a doctor's care turn criminal in the context of prescribing opioids? The court's decision will have broad implications not only for the many physicians who prescribe opioids, but also for the millions of patients who suffer from pain every day....

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