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    By Mara Laderman, MSPH; Miriam Komaromy, MD; James Moses, MD, MPH; and Mark Jarrett, MD, MBA - Friday, October 30th, 2020
    The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically altered health systems’ priorities, leading to the redistribution and reallocation of human and financial resources towards pandemic-related prevention and treatment efforts. During this time, a parallel public health emergency — the national epidemic of opioid-related morbidity and mortality — has continued unabated, with almost 450,000 opioid overdose-related deaths from 1999-2018.
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    Katie Adams - Wednesday, October 28th, 2020
    Two U.S. representatives released documents Oct. 27 detailing the Sackler family's role in opioid sales for Purdue Pharma, which the family owned until it agreed to dissolve the company in an agreement reached with the Department of Justice.
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    Katie Adams - Friday, October 23rd, 2020
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    Katie Adams - Wednesday, October 21st, 2020
    A West Virginia court ordered Walmart to turn over all documents related to its opioid dispensing practices to state and federal authorities, according to court documents.
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    Katie Adams - Wednesday, October 21st, 2020
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    Maia Anderson - Tuesday, October 20th, 2020
    More than three dozen Democratic lawmakers wrote a letter to the U.S. attorney general asking him to consider filing criminal charges against Purdue Pharma executives and members of the Sackler family, STAT reported. 
  • J&J adds $1B to opioid settlement

    Maia Anderson - Wednesday, October 14th, 2020
    Johnson & Johnson said Oct. 13 that it is adding $1 billion to the opioid settlement agreement it made with four states last year, bringing its total contribution to $5 billion.
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    Katie Adams - Wednesday, October 14th, 2020
    Judges in Ohio have postponed two major opioid trials involving lawsuits that seek to penalize drugmakers and distributors for the opioid epidemic that has killed thousands of Ohioans during the last 20 years, according to Cleveland.com.
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    Katie Adams - Friday, October 2nd, 2020
    Jackson Noel, PharmD, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Sept. 30 for an illegal opioid distribution scheme, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Eastern District of Kentucky.
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    Katie Adams - Thursday, October 1st, 2020
    Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., wrote a letter to Purdue Pharma's board members Sept. 29 requesting they release emails and any other information related to the drugmaker's choice to change its New York address for receiving legal documents from Albany to White Plains.
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    Katie Adams - Tuesday, September 29th, 2020
    None of the clinical trials for opioids the FDA approved to treat chronic pain from 1997 to 2018 lasted longer than three months, according to research published Sept. 29 in Annals of Internal Medicine.
  • Senators urge bankruptcy judge to block Purdue Pharma CEO's $3.5 million bonus

    Katie Adams - Tuesday, September 22nd, 2020
    Four U.S. senators wrote a letter to U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Robert Drain Sept. 21, in which they urged him to prevent Purdue Pharma from paying its CEO a $3.5 million bonus.
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    Katie Adams - Friday, September 18th, 2020
    New York 's department of financial services sued Johnson & Johnson Sept. 17, accusing the drugmaker of misrepresenting opioids in its marketing.
  • Taxing drugmakers, distributors for opioid treatment programs upheld by US appeals court

    Katie Adams - Wednesday, September 16th, 2020
    The U.S. Appeals Court for the Southern District of New York on Sept. 14 upheld a New York law taxing drugmakers and distributors to help address the opioid epidemic.
  • HHS gives communities $115M to fight the opioid epidemic in 2020

    Katie Adams - Monday, September 14th, 2020
    The Health Resources and Services Administration, part of HHS, on Sept. 14 awarded $25 million to 80 organizations across 36 states and two territories to combat the opioid crisis.
  • Large US counties show uptick in overdose deaths

    Anuja Vaidya - Tuesday, September 8th, 2020
    Opioid overdose deaths are trending up compared to 2019 in at least 21 of the largest counties in the U.S., new data collected by The Wall Street Journal shows.
  • Medicaid spending on naloxone increased 13,500% in recent years, study finds

    Katie Adams - Tuesday, September 8th, 2020
    Medicaid spending on opioid overdose-reversal drug naloxone shot up from $110,000 in 2010 to close to $15 million in 2018, according to a study released Aug. 26 by Washington, D.C. think tank the Urban Institute.

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