08.29.19
J&J’s $527 million dollar fine in opioid case doesn’t bode well for Purdue Pharma
With: Regina LaBelle Source: Quartz Link: https://qz.com/1697447/jj-opioid-case-may-indicate-the-fate-of-purdue-pharma-litigation/
08.29.19
With: Regina LaBelle Source: Quartz Link: https://qz.com/1697447/jj-opioid-case-may-indicate-the-fate-of-purdue-pharma-litigation/
08.27.19
With: Regina LaBelle Source: Spectrum News Link: https://spectrumnews1.com/ky/northern-ky/news/2019/08/27/what-the-opioid-ruling-could-mean-for-kentucky
08.26.19
With: Regina LaBelle Source: Healio Link: https://www.healio.com/internal-medicine/pain-management/news/online/%7Bf1bc7154-0427-42eb-871c-c989fc8d3761%7D/judge-rules-against-johnson–johnson-in-opioid-lawsuit
08.08.19
By: Regina LaBelle Outlet: The Hill Link: https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/456744-the-opioid-crisis-needs-a-long-term-national-strategy
08.02.19
Regina LaBelle and Shelly Weizman are Director and Associate Director, respectively, of the Addiction and Public Policy Initiative at Georgetown University Law Center. LaBelle served as Chief of Staff in the Office of National Drug Control Policy in the Obama Administration. Weizman was Assistant Secretary for Mental Hygiene in Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Administration. Leigh Bianchi, […]
07.22.19
Drug overdoses in the U.S. cause more deaths annually than gun violence and motor-vehicle collisions combined. In 2017 alone 70,237 Americans died from drug overdose, 67.8% of those deaths are specifically attributed to opioids. Though we are in the midst of a public health crisis, there are possible solutions to reduce morbidity and mortality through Medication-Assisted […]
07.12.19
With: Regina LaBelle Source: STAT Link: https://www.statnews.com/2019/07/12/trump-claims-victory-opioids/
07.02.19
The O’Neill Institute’s Addiction and Public Policy Initiative is partnering with Business for Impact at the McDonough School of Business to host this event. Communities across the country have prioritized increased access to treatment medications for opioid use disorder. Many systems that formerly discouraged or even prohibited use of medications like methadone and buprenorphine – […]
06.28.19
With: Regina LaBelle Source: Statehouse Report Link: https://www.statehousereport.com/2019/06/28/big-story-response-to-opioid-crisis-has-only-just-begun-state-officials-say/
06.16.19
With: Regina LaBelle Source: Politico Link: https://www.politico.com/story/2019/06/16/donald-trump-opioid-crisis-1531485
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