We urge the Senate to help address the nation's prescription drug abuse epidemic by passing the Stopping Medication Abuse and Protecting Sen...
this is overdue, but this is a chance for us to get this done now.
I was shocked when there was a standing-room-only crowd in a very large auditorium. That is just how widespread this problem is.
the legislation that we are discussing today would dramatically reduce the chances that people could obtain multiple prescriptions from mult...
I compliment Senator Portman for his work on that, and others with him.
We are supporting the Stopping Medication Abuse and Protecting Seniors Act because it authorizes the use of PRRs in Medicare.
Your bill seeks to add important tools to support fraud prevention.
These drug management programs...are a critical tool for addressing the nation's prescription drug abuse epidemic.
Your legislation would address this problem head on by stopping the epidemic where it starts--at the pharmacy counter.
Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) has introduced S. 1913, the Stopping Medication Abuse and Protecting Seniors Act.
I am also a cosponsor of several pieces of legislation that would move us in the right direction.
I recently held a listening session with key addiction treatment stakeholders in New Jersey to address this growing crisis.
I applaud Senators Toomey and Portman for their leadership on this legislation, and I hope we can move it very soon.
S. 1913 will provide the authority to enact effective fraud prevention and information sharing practices.
We were not prepared for Ebola.
A Zika outbreak threatens the continental U.S.
The Federal Government's ambivalence towards biological threats must end.
I'm glad you're having this hearing now, because the hearing you don't want to have is the one that happens after tens of thousands of peopl...
