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Tech Alone Can't Solve the Opioid Crisis

Dec 22, 201711 min
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Episode description

As a fourth year medical student at Yale, Matthew Erlendson says he had to think long and hard about whether to participate in a recent hackathon at the Department of Health and Human services. The two-day event seemed like an innovative way to confront the opioid crisis, which kills more than 90 people in the US every day.

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