It is a very, very significant challenge.
I would like to have that report with the Virginia specific data and have it submitted in the record of this hearing.
The Co-Prescribing Saving Lives Act sponsored by Senator Kaine is also an important step in the right direction.
I think one of the issues that I had not focused on so much until your testimony today is the consequences of opioids on...
I think the equivalent of the opioid epidemic in terms of the scope and the number of lives it has touched is more like ...
We need to educate them that you cannot--if you did not use them, get rid of them.
Well, if there is a promising sign in the midst of all these challenges, the fact that this is not politically divisive,...
We need comprehensive increases in rates, and we need providers to start offering this life-saving treatment.
Have we hit the balance right in how we look at pain management as a kind of definer of this quality of medical service?
The DOD and VA both are really now--because I think there has been a culture in those organizations, too, that tend to o...
Thank you for shining a spotlight on this aspect of the heroin and prescription drug epidemic that we are facing in Virg...