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Prior Authorization Insurance Requirements: A Barrier to Accessing Lifesaving Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder?

Bill of Health

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated this overdose crisis , and efforts are urgently needed to mitigate harm. Policies to mitigate the drug overdose crisis continue to fall short, as evidenced by increasing rates of opioid-involved overdoses and deaths in the United States.

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Senate Committee’s PREVENT Pandemics Act Draft Released: What to Know

Healthcare Law Today

Fund grant opportunities to state, local, or tribal health departments, community-based organizations, Indian organizations, or other public or private entities for projects that would improve health outcomes and reduce health disparities.