Opioids

Less than an hour after the House passed a temporary stopgap spending bill, House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said Senate Democrats are the

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Paul Ryan: Senate Democrats are ‘the only thing standing in the way’ of averting government shutdown

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January 19, 2018 1:30 am

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It’s the Prescriptions, Stupid

Chris Deaton -

January 18, 2018 5:00 pm

Pharmaceutical companies vying for public sector spending will compete for positive attention and attempt to shape public opinion. (AP Photo/Carla K. Johnson)

Healthcare

Don’t let opioid treatment turn into a partisan issue

Matt Mossburg -

January 18, 2018 5:01 am

A new report suggests that because people who were uninsured were able to get government-funded Medicaid coverage under Obamacare, they are now receiving more access to prescription painkillers like OxyContin. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File)

Healthcare

Obamacare a contributing factor to opioid epidemic: GOP report

Kimberly Leonard -

January 17, 2018 4:49 pm

Healthcare

Democratic senators urge Trump to renew opioid emergency declaration

Robert King -

January 12, 2018 10:24 pm

Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, announced on Thursday that the Trump administration would allow states to institute work requirements for Medicaid recipients. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Healthcare

Trump’s new guidelines: Get a job or volunteer if you want Medicaid

Kimberly Leonard -

January 11, 2018 11:00 am

This epidemic is driven by an isolationist attitude of

Red Alert Politics

Senate testimony: Opioid drugs are a ‘symbol for our era’

Rebekah Clark -

January 10, 2018 5:01 am

Democratic Sens. Maggie Hassan, left, and Jeanne Shaheen, right, say they want $25 billion to be spent on funding opioid treatment and prevention programs. (AP Photo/Kathleen Ronayne)

Healthcare

New Hampshire Democrats ask for $25 billion to tackle opioid epidemic

Kimberly Leonard -

January 9, 2018 7:03 pm

Sen. John Cornyn said passing a third 2018 stopgap bill, or continuing resolution, may be all the two parties can agree on by the end of next week because of the significant and numerous disagreements. (AP)

Healthcare

Congress heads into 2018 struggling with Obamacare

Robert King, Kimberly Leonard -

December 27, 2017 5:01 am

Opioids made up the largest proportion of drug-related deaths. Roughly half of opioid-related deaths were caused by fentanyl, a highly potent opioid that has been described as 50 times stronger than heroin. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Healthcare

Opioid deaths rose for men and women of all ages in 2016

Kimberly Leonard -

December 21, 2017 1:52 pm

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Tag: Opioids

Paul Ryan: Senate Democrats are ‘the only thing standing in the way’ of averting government shutdown

It’s the Prescriptions, Stupid

Don’t let opioid treatment turn into a partisan issue

Obamacare a contributing factor to opioid epidemic: GOP report

Democratic senators urge Trump to renew opioid emergency declaration

Trump’s new guidelines: Get a job or volunteer if you want Medicaid

Senate testimony: Opioid drugs are a ‘symbol for our era’

New Hampshire Democrats ask for $25 billion to tackle opioid epidemic

Congress heads into 2018 struggling with Obamacare

Opioid deaths rose for men and women of all ages in 2016

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