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We recently reported about how many doctors in the Mid-South are taking incentives from pharmaceutical companies.

Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas are among the top states nationwide all with over 70 percent of hospital-affiliated doctors accepting payments from drug and medical device companies.

Some addiction counselors said it’s leading to a deadly problem in America.

Karen Morgan with Turning Point Recovery stopped by to explain why.

 

 

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