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As the opioid epidemic continues to devastate communities, attention has turned to how best to allocate the billions in ...

The progress made to mitigate the opioid use crisis still pales in comparison with the crucial effort needed to address it, ...

The opioid epidemic is a crisis that has plagued the United States for decades. One central issue of the epidemic is inequitable access to treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD), which puts certain ...

A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that makers and marketers of ...

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Florida is using millions of dollars in settlement money from opioid manufacturers and distributors to bankroll Governor Ron ...

Thousands of articles and books have been written about the opioid epidemic. It’s been the subject of films and TV shows, so ...

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filed suit Thursday against a pair of pharmacy benefit managers for their role in the opioid epidemic in Michigan.   The lawsuit, filed in Wayne County’s 3rd ...

OptumRX and ExpressScripts, along with CVS Caremark, hold over 80% of the pharmacy benefit market in Michigan.