AMA: All-hands-on-deck needed to end disturbing trends on overdose deaths
AMA says it is time for all-hands-on-deck to fight opioid epidemic CHICAGO—With a report issued…
NC Opioid Deaths Rising, NC Families Deciding Where National Settlement Money Will Go
RALEIGH -- North Carolina reported 326 suspected opioid overdoses in June compared to 288 in June…
Find the Prescription for Recovery at Two Forums on the Opioid Abuse Crisis
The Poe Center for Health Education and the NC Medical Society Alliance will host two luncheon…
Did You Know NC DMA Gets Policy Advice From Physicians?
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has a non-profit advisory body…
Attorney General’s Conference Brings Together Thought Leaders on Opioid Epidemic
NC Attorney General Roy Cooper speaking at opioid prescribing conference in Raleigh. The National…
Feds Announce New Actions to Combat Opioid Abuse Epidemic
U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell recently announced several new…
NC Senate Budget Addresses Use of CSRS
The North Carolina Senate released its proposed budget late Tuesday and various Senate committees…
How Is Organized Medicine Helping to Combat the Opioid Epidemic?
Last October, the American Medical Association (AMA), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA)…