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CDC: Opioid prescribing down since 2010, but varies widely

The amount of opioids prescribed in the United States decreased each year between 2010 and 2015, according to a Vital Signs
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House holds hearing on state efforts to combat opioid crisis

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations today held a
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Report proposes national strategy to reduce opioid epidemic

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine today issued a rep
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FDA to extend REMS requirements to immediate-release opioids

The Food and Drug Administration intends to update its Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy requirements for extended-release and long-acting opioid analgesics, and extend the same requirements
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CDC announces state funding to address opioid epidemic

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week will award 20 states and the District of Columbia a portion of $7.5 million to help track and prevent opioid-related overdoses, the agency <
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Catholic Medical Center - Health Care for the Homeless Program

Overview Catholic Medical Center’s Health Care for the Homeless (HCH) Program/Mobile Community Health Team Project is a “clinic without walls” that provides primary medical care, mental h
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President urged to declare opioid epidemic national emergency

The President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis yesterday urged President Trum
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Map shows state trends in opioid-related hospital stays

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has released a map showing state trends and variation in opio
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Hospitals Innovate New Strategies to Fight Opioid Crisis

More than 140 Americans die from a drug overdose every day – that’s more than from gun homicides and car crashes combined.  Most of these deaths are due to prescription painkillers, heroin and
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Trump to declare national emergency on opioid abuse

President Trump yesterday said the opioid epidemic was a national emergency, and he is instructing the administration to use all appropriate emergency and other authorities to respond to the crisis