But Schimmel believes the day to day work was just as rewarding, like bringing doctors and educators to the table to address the opioids crisis that played a. Part in Wisconsin, reducing prescribing of opioids by 30% in the last three years. Schimmel points to working with law enforcement to get people to turn in their old or unused prescriptions as part of the state's drug take back program that put Wisconsin in the lead for drugs. (00:58–01:05)
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