We need to have a mandatory REMS project, a Risk, Evaluation, and Mitigation Strategy, that is mandatory for physicians to take if they want...
I just hope you use that leverage as a payer. And I know that is a startling number, Medicare through Part D spending $2.7 billion on opioid...
Thank you for shining a spotlight on this devastating epidemic that we have in our region and across the country.
If Congress or HHS chooses to examine lifting the DATA 2000 patient cap, it should first reform DATA 2000 practices for the first time in 15...
Is it your view, though, that prescription painkiller diversion is still a serious problem despite this?
Senator Toomey, your bill on NASPER is certainly going to be helpful in helping us with interstate medication diversion.
Yet another reason why it would be good to get away from the fee-for-service payment model that we generally have.
I want to ask anybody who would like to ask a question or make a comment to approach the mics on either side of the room.
We need help to combat this problem.
There are many of our constituents and their families that still need help, and I applaud my colleagues for working on legislation with that...
Prescription drug abuse does not discriminate: it is not limited by geography, income, or age.
These startling statistics should concern all of us.
I also appreciate DEA's efforts to combat the recent influx of incredibly dangerous synthetic drugs hitting communities across the country.
At root, the behavior to which VW admitted represents a fundamental violation of public trust.
I have known people and have lived through the back-alley abortions and seen so many people suffer and die.
Is that the right for women to choose?
Let me add the Fourth Amendment to my line of reasoning as well.
Do you also understand that he stole the ID of a fellow classmate in high school who happened to be a feminist in order to portray the disto...