To close, increased access to naloxone, particularly for patients who are at high risk, has been identified as one of the most powerful tools for reducing the number of opioid and heroin-related overdose deaths. Let's ensure that our health professionals are fully informed of this option when prescribing and treating patients. I urge my colleagues to support this commonsense, bipartisan amendment. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Rothfus). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 12 Offered by Ms. Clark of Massachusetts The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 12 printed in part A of House Report 114-551.
KEITH J. ROTHFUS: “To close, increased access to naloxone, particularly for patients who are at high risk, has been identified as one of…”
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