when you do the lock-in, when you actually restrict access to opioids, it is absolutely critical, it is crucial that you...
I think the best recent example is the sage grouse where we were looking at having another major Endangered Species Act ...
the two areas must go in tandem to be successful
In my home State, citizens are not going to accept being fourth worst.
it is critical at the same time to step up treatment, because the addiction does not go away.
Now, the next generation of young people are getting swept up in a crisis beyond their control.
Children and families are relying on us to take this important step.
the message on opioids was clear: this epidemic is carving a path of destruction through communities all across the coun...
It is our hope in Oregon that these programs and initiatives will save lives.
The Family First Act would allow states the flexibility to use title IV-E dollars for substance abuse treatment that wor...
Oregon has the dubious distinction of ranking fourth worst for abuse and misuse of opioids in the country.
I know from talking with many of my colleagues that every state is dealing with this crisis as well.
As the committee that's required to pay for the most important health programs in the nation, the Finance Committee need...
AMCP supports a holistic, comprehensive, and multi-stakeholder approach among health care providers and patients that tr...
My own view on what's needed is a better approach that includes three things: more prevention, better treatment, and tou...
I think it would be helpful for us, as we wrap up, for you to give us your sense of why these sort of prescribing guidel...
There are colleagues on the Democratic side, there are colleagues on the Republican side who want to work constructively...
I know from talking with my colleagues here--Republicans, Democrats--that every State is dealing with this crisis.
