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Paul Tonko: I applaud the Department of Health and Human Services with their important step in moving forward with new buprenorphine…

On the recordMay 11, 2021
I applaud the Department of Health and Human Services with their important step in moving forward with new buprenorphine practice guidelines that will save lives.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko commends HHS for new guidelines aimed at combating opioid addiction.

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