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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. Goodin, PhD, MPP, is assistant professor of pharmaceutical outcomes and policy at the University of Florida. Dr. Hincapie-Castillo and Dr. Goodin are Research Fellows at the Center for Public Health Law Research.

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

Healthcare Law Today

It also requires that the Secretary report to Congress on the state of the SNS, and to issue guidance and hold annual meetings with public health officials and stakeholders on how states, territories, and Tribes can access the SNS. Modernizes public health data through biosurveillance and infectious disease data collection.