New DEA Buprenorphine Guidance The DEA issued guidance to DEA-registered physicians providing new flexibility for physicians managing patients with opioid use disorder. April 1, 2020 AMA AMA, Buprenorphine, Coronavirus, COVID-19, DEA, Opioids 0 0 Comment Read More »
Assembly to vote on security prescription fix this week Flawed implementation of a new state law that requires all security prescription forms to have a uniquely serialized number law has left pharmacies unable to fill prescriptions and patients being refused necessary medications. February 5, 2019 Advocacy, CMA AB149, CMA, Opioids, Prescription Pads 0 0 Comment Read More »
HR6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act The underlying text of H.R. 6 includes several Medicaid, Medicare, and public health reforms to help combat the opioid crisis. June 28, 2018 Medicaid, Medicare HR6, Medicaid, Medicare, OPIOIDS, Public Health, SUPPORT 0 0 Comment Read More »
AMA Sees Progress in Declining Opioid Prescriptions, Urges Continued Focus on Evidence-Based Treatment Twenty-two percent decline in opioid prescriptions over four years announced by IQVIA April 20, 2018 AMA AMA, IQVIA, Opioids 0 0 Comment Read More »
AMA launches opioid education microsite AMA launches opioid education microsite featuring Opioid Task Force recommendations and resources from state and specialty societies. June 16, 2017 AMA, Physician Resource opioids, AMA, resources 0 0 Comment Read More »
