Approximately 88% of adults view opioid overdose deaths as a very serious problem with high agreement across political groups ...

Approximately 88% of adults view opioid overdose deaths as a very serious problem with high agreement across political groups ...

A recent article in the American Journal of Bioethics said opioid treatment agreements, meant to legally protect the physician, can harm relationships with patients, according to a report by American ...

Waynesboro City Council approved settlements in three opioid lawsuits. The settlements involve Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family, opioid manufacturers, and Henry Schein. The funds are earmarked for ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD — One of strongest testaments to the effect of the prescription drug abuse epidemic on clinical practice is the increase in state mandates for opioid or controlled substance ...

The Marshall County Board of Supervisors officially finalized two more grant agreements with local agencies for programs ...

BATAVIA, Ohio — The job of the Clermont County Mental Health and Recovery Board is to find and provide solutions for its community when it comes to behavioral health issues. "Assessing the behavioral ...

RUTHERFORDTON — Rutherford County is poised to receive its portion of a settlement from a pharmaceutical lawsuit earmarked for combating the ongoing opioid crisis. Locally, the county is set to ...

SOUTH CAROLINA (WCIV) — A bipartisan coalition of 30 attorneys general announced Monday the completion of a $1.37 billion settlement agreement with grocery chain giant Kroger over the company's role ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah is expected to join a settlement with Purdue Pharma, makers of OxyContin, that will resolve thousands of lawsuits alleging that the pain medication caused a widespread opioid ...

Nov. 26—Parker County commissioners Monday approved settlement negotiations with Kroger for its role in the opioid epidemic. It's part of an $83 million statewide settlement to resolve claims by Texas ...

In April 2011, the Office of National Drug Control Policy declared the American opioid abuse problem an epidemic. Robert Saenz, CEO of Tulsa Pain Consultants, president of VIP Medical Consulting and ...