I hope to work with my colleagues to address these concerns so that we can all support concrete and thoughtful legislation that will actually help address the crisis.
Authorizing pharmacists clinical services under Medicare Part B, which H.R. 529 accomplishes, will go a long way to empower pharmacists and ...
But with more than 110 Americans dying daily from an opiate overdose, we must be willing to ask hard questions and seek solutions.
While committee members on both sides of the aisle have put a lot of time and thought into developing these bills, a majority are still in d...
With more than 110 Americans dying daily from opioid overdoses, we must be willing to ask hard questions and find solutions.
We should think creatively about how to help strengthen Medicaid and Medicare's ability to combat the scourge of opioid abuse.
I see that as continuity of care and actually good patient care.
While they may be habituated they are not addicted.
We are the payer here. The federal government is the Aetna, United, the Cigna.
I am concerned about that because I think we will drive some of these individuals from their structured maintenance on an opiate for their c...
Do you agree that it is important to know how those dollars are being spent and where they are being spent?