Prescription Drug Monitoring Prescription Drug monitoring is a critical tool in the fight against the opioid epidemic. While state-based prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) let us know what drugs patients are prescribed, we must also know what drugs are actually in a patient’s system, prescribed or not. The Opioid Epidemic Despite many efforts that have… [Read More…]
Archives for March 2019
Healthcare Policy Update
The beginning of the year has been busy for America’s health centers and their 28 million patients! CHIME Act Several bills were introduced in the Senate to extend the Community Health Center Fund for 5 years and provide support for workforce expansions at health centers. These legislative efforts represent a critical step forward in our… [Read More…]