Sentences with phrase «opioid crisis affects»

«Opioid crisis affects children and teens too: Outlines strategies to reduce opioid prescribing.»

And importantly, they have tackled the heroin and opioid crisis affecting communities throughout the state head on.

«Westchester County, like many local governments, has expended resources and suffered financial loss addressing the opioid crisis affecting our entire community,» said Westchester County Attorney John Nonna.

Not exact matches

Each time the BCRA has been modified to meet moderates» demands — say, by adding far more money to tackle the opioid addiction crisis, as the latest draft does — some other provision upsets the right - wing (such as the investment income taxes which affect the wealthy that are now being kept in the bill).

Other pain points included drug pricing and how approving more generics may affect costs (Gottlieb parried that question by noting the FDA doesn't have the authority to negotiate prices or consider pricing when approving a drug) and his alleged softness on opioid drug makers due the aforementioned financial ties and pro-industry ideology (the nominee noted that he considers opioid addiction and overdoses a public health crisis «on the order of Ebola and Zika»).

But helping cover healthcare tabs is only one way in which employers have been affected by the opioid crisis.

«It's hard to find someone these days who hasn't been personally touched by, or known a family member touched by, the heroin opioid crisis in some way, which is why it's clear now more than ever New York State needs to continue to do its part to support those affected as well as address these problems before they even start,» said State Sen. Tim Kennedy (D - Buffalo).

«That would be the ideal place to continue the construction but do the construction so we can help some of these other families that are affected by the heroin and opioid crisis.»

Two Rochester area organizations are hosting a day of hope and healing for those affected by the opioid addiction crisis.

Opioid abuse is a growing public health crisis, affecting up to 36 million people worldwide.

The Trade, Season 1: This timely, provocative five - episode docu - series spotlights the opioid crisis through the eyes of those most affected: the growers, addicts, cartel bosses and law enforcement hopelessly caught in its web.

The Trade, Season 1, Episode 3: This timely, provocative five - episode docu - series spotlights the opioid crisis through the eyes of those most affected: the growers, addicts, cartel bosses and law enforcement hopelessly caught in its web.

Opioid addiction is often described as an «equal opportunity» problem that can afflict people from all races and walks of life, but while true enough, this obscures the fact that the opioid crisis has particularly affected some of the poorest regions of the country, such as Appalachia, and that people living in poverty are especially at risk Opioid addiction is often described as an «equal opportunity» problem that can afflict people from all races and walks of life, but while true enough, this obscures the fact that the opioid crisis has particularly affected some of the poorest regions of the country, such as Appalachia, and that people living in poverty are especially at risk opioid crisis has particularly affected some of the poorest regions of the country, such as Appalachia, and that people living in poverty are especially at risk for...

He has extensive experience working with families affected by the opioid crisis.

A new resource from Child Trends collects national data and information about how the opioid epidemic is affecting children and families and the different ways that states are responding to the crisis.

New Hampshire: New Hampshire bill paves way for grandfamilies affected by opioid crisis, Aug. 17, 2017: note, House Bill 629 mentioned in the article was enacted in May 2017.