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Updated July 20 Tentative opioid deal would provide $26 billion and a new way to regulate painkillers Opioid overdose deaths in the U.S. have claimed more than 500,000 lives since 1999, and Maine s drug overdose deaths increased by 33% in 2020. By Meryl Kornfield and Lenny BernsteinThe Washington Post Read Article WASHINGTON More than two decades and 500,000 overdose deaths after the U.S. opioid epidemic began, the biggest penalty for drug companies’ role in the crisis was announced Tuesday, when lawyers for states, cities and counties detailed a tentative settlement worth $26 billion. The three major drug distributors – which federal law assigns primary responsibility for preventing illegal diversion of pharmaceutical painkillers – would pay $21 billion over 18 years. Those companies, McKesson, Cardinal Health and AmerisourceBergen, have been accused of ignoring clear signs that billions of pills spilled onto the black market and contributed to ....
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AllMed Healthcare Management Partners with Shatterproof for Addiction Education and Guidance Support for Employees News provided by Share this article Share this article NORWALK, Conn., April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Shatterproof, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to reversing the addiction crisis in the United States, has announced their partnership with AllMed Healthcare Management Inc., a leading provider of utilization management and independent review services of its Just Five online education program, which will help more people learn about the disease of addiction. AllMed will use Shatterproof Just Five as a resource for employees seeking to be better informed for themselves or family members on addiction. Shatterproof Just Five is an online, self-paced, mobile-enabled program focusing on increasing awareness, reducing stigma, and sharing information about addiction prevention and treatment. Participants will learn who is at risk, how to disc ....
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