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Minnesota Medical Association offers self-paced course for opioid prescribers to aid legal compliance

Minnesota Medical Association offers self-paced course for opioid prescribers to aid legal compliance

By Chris Galford  |   February 5, 2020   |   Health Policy

In response to a new state law requiring that prescription providers undertake at least two hours of continuing medical education, the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA) has created an online course ...

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Virginia county offers opioid overdose guidance

Virginia county offers opioid overdose guidance

By Douglas Clark  |   February 4, 2020   |   Health Policy

Loudoun County, Va., is offering residents another in a series of training sessions targeting opioid overdose recognition and response. The Revive! session slated Feb. 27, at the offices of the Lou...

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Texas initiative aids opioid overdose survivors

Texas initiative aids opioid overdose survivors

By Douglas Clark  |   January 31, 2020   |   Health Policy

Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) has partnered with Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Service to initiate a new pilot program to aid opioid overdose survivors. The survivors would quickly...

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Seattle targeting fentanyl, counterfeit pills awareness

Seattle targeting fentanyl, counterfeit pills awareness

By Douglas Clark  |   January 31, 2020   |   News

Seattle Mayor Jenny A. Durkan recently joined community members, public health professionals, and service providers in launching an initiative designed to promote fentanyl and counterfeit pills awaren...

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Pennsylvania to provide $5M in grants to support recovery from opioid use disorder

Pennsylvania to provide $5M in grants to support recovery from opioid use disorder

By Chris Galford  |   January 31, 2020   |   Featured

Those Pennsylvanians recovering from opioid use disorder, and their families, will soon benefit from $5 million in grants from the state government, Gov. Tom Wolf announced last week. “A key comp...

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West Virginia Office of Drug Control Policy creates interactive dashboard to track overdose impact

West Virginia Office of Drug Control Policy creates interactive dashboard to track overdose impact

By Chris Galford  |   January 30, 2020   |   Health Policy

West Virginia seeks to shine a light on the darkness of overdose with a new Overdose Data Dashboard that reveals the impact of substance abuse on communities and reveals those areas most badly affecte...

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