A draft of the CDC's updated 2022 opioid guideline was reviewed by an independent federal advisory committee, four peer reviewers, and members of the public before being revised.
Notes on verification
Confirmed by CDC's own press release, an NEJM perspective by the guideline authors, and the MMWR publication itself, plus Federal Register notices describing the review process. [tier=silver indep_score=0.539 clusters=2 claim_tier=everyday]
Sources
- CDC releases updated guideline for prescribing opioids for pain (seed:health_and_medicine)
- CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids ... (seed:health_and_medicine)
- https://archive.cdc.gov/www_cdc_gov/media/releases/2022/p1103-Prescribing-Opioids.html (corroboration)
- https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10977898/ (corroboration)