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Opioid Diagnoses Rose 33% for Privately Insured Americans. New York Ranks 43rd.

FAIR Health released its 2026 Opioid Tracker on October 14. Nationally, patients with a diagnosed opioid use disorder climbed 32.7 percent in commercial claims. New York came in at 365 per 100,000 patients, 39 percent below the national rate.