This is only going to cost 250 MILLION over the next 10 yrs…

HHS Proposes Rule to Ease Some Substance Abuse Disclosures Allows patients to agree to broader release of info WASHINGTON — Consent requirements would be eased for providers releasing their patients’ substance abuse diagnosis and treatment records under a proposed rule released earlier this week by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The proposed […]

we’ve had an all-hands-on-deck approach…But our collective efforts haven’t been enough

Cutting off the opioid epidemic at the root https://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2016/02/16/cutting-off-opioid-epidemic-root/EdovYeSsn5QbWtLY3ICY5J/story.html#comments IT’S BEEN nearly two years since the state declared prescription drug and heroin addiction a public health emergency. Since then, we’ve had an all-hands-on-deck approach from lawmakers, police and fire chiefs, health professionals, and community groups. But our collective efforts haven’t been enough. Until we change […]

My inbox 02/15/2016 ???

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