...activities to aid in substance use prevention and recovery. Representatives from the town of Franklin, the Mass Cultural Council, and Art Pharmacy will discuss how communities can use their opioid...
...on closer inspection, it features explicit instructions for its use. The kiosk’s top chute accepts containers, while the bottom slot takes individual sharps. Hiland said Somerville is using opioid settlement...
...to report fatalities linked to opioids, and hospitals are required to reports births impacted by opioids. The law requires physicians to participate in the state’s Prescription Monitoring Program if they...
The Worcester Board of Health is refining an opioid epidemic action plan that would make the city the sixth in Massachusetts to permit a needle exchange program. The state’s second-largest...
...and Ed Markey at the MMA Annual Meeting in Boston on Jan. 23. Both senators also called for increased funding for the battle against the opioid crisis gripping the...
...years in the fields of psychiatry, neurology and addiction medicine, will discuss the opioid crisis facing Massachusetts and the nation. In a recent presentation, Michael’s pointed out that, in Massachusetts,...
...Kratom is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia, the leaves of which contain active chemical compounds that act on the brain’s opioid receptors, according to the U.S. Drug Enforcement...
...to use money that Massachusetts received as part of a multi-state settlement related to unlawful foreclosure tactics. The $1 million that Massachusetts received through the settlement funded the grants for...
...salaries, benefits, and compensation trends across municipalities • Settlement forecasting: Real-time modeling applications that help forecast salary increases and simulate CBA settlement scenarios to provide municipal leaders with the data...
...proposed amendments, language approved by the Legislature to set up a special trust fund to hold any opioid lawsuit settlement amounts received by the Commonwealth. Chapter 201 includes $727,170 to...
