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Walgreens agrees to pay NM $500 million to settle opioid lawsuit

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6.16.23 – Gene Grant and The Line Opinion Panel take a look at the state’s $500 million settlement with Walgreens over the pharmacy chain’s role in the opioid epidemic. Host: Gene Grant Line Opinion Panelists:Martha Burk, political psychologist, authorShaun Griswold, editor, Source New MexicoMerritt Allen, Vox Optima Public Relations For More Information: New Mexico settles…

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Reducing Substance Abuse in Indian Country

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May 17, 2019 – Tribal leaders, community members and public health workers are seeking to reduce opioid and substance abuse among Native Americans. Increased use of prescription and non-prescription opioid drugs has reached epidemic levels in the U.S. and has led tribes to coordinate with interested parties to examine prevention efforts, treatment, recovery and laws…

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