States' Response to Opioid Epidemic
2020-01-14T22:49:03-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZmEzXC8yMDIwMDExNDIzMTEwMjAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on states' efforts to combat the opioid epidemic. Public health officials from Massachusetts, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and West Virginia testified on steps their states have taken in the battle against opioid abuse and what further assistance the federal government can provide. Witnesses talked about treatment, prevention and recovery efforts, federal grants, health insurance coverage, prescription drug take backs, needle exchanges, behavioral counseling, housing issues, workforce development, and access to naloxone, a drug that can rapidly reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on states' efforts to combat the opioid epidemic. … read more
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on states' efforts to combat the opioid epidemic. Public health officials from Massachusetts, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and West Virginia testified on steps their states have taken in the battle against opioid abuse and what further assistance the federal government can provide. Witnesses talked about treatment, prevention and recovery efforts, federal grants, health insurance coverage, prescription drug take backs, needle exchanges, behavioral counseling, housing issues, workforce development, and access to naloxone, a drug that can rapidly reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. close
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- Jeff Duncan U.S. Representative [R] South Carolina
- Markwayne Mullin U.S. Representative [R] Oklahoma
- Scott Peters U.S. Representative [D] California
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Kody Kinsley Deputy Secretary North Carolina->Behavioral Health and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
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Christina Mullins Commissioner West Virginia Health and Human Resources Department->Bureau for Behavioral Health
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