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The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs
Monday, August 12, 2019
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HEALTH AFFAIRS EVENTS
SAVE THE DATES
Military Medicine Briefing – September 12
Violence and Health Briefing – October 10
California Violence and Health Briefing – October 23
Culture of Health Briefing – November 7
Rural Health Briefing – December 4
Get notified when there’s more information available on these events.
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A CLOSER LOOK—Naloxone
Federal officials reported that US retail pharmacies more than doubled the amount of dispensed prescriptions for the opioid antagonist naloxone from 2017 to 2018.
According to experts, these 557,000 prescriptions have significantly contributed to the nation’s recent dip in drug overdose deaths. This May 2018 Health Affairs Blog post discusses strategies for providing naloxone to communities at highest risk of overdose.
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About Health Affairs
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