...questions. Additional support and technical assistance will also be made available going forward. The Attorney General’s Office website has more information about the settlements and answers to frequently asked questions,...
NaloxBoxes installed around the city can help members of the public reverse opioid overdoses and save lives. In an effort to prevent more opioid-related deaths, Easthampton has installed more boxes...
...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...
...March. Of note, the Senate bill would provide increased clarity on spending and accounting for opioid settlement funds. The bulk of the spending in the House and Senate bills, $2.12...
...the legislative body, but money for a broader purpose (e.g., opioid settlement funds that have flexible use) could be put into the special designated fund that would need legislative body...
...opioid settlement funds. The bulk of the spending in the bill, $2.12 billion, is for MassHealth fee-for-service payments. The bill must be approved by each branch before it can be...
...top priority of the MMA. Of note, the bill would provide important clarity on the process for spending and accounting for opioid settlement funds. The bulk of the spending in...
...opioid settlement money and to simplify accounting and fiscal rules regarding revolving funds, insurance proceeds and mitigation agreements, among other items. Among the spending items, the bill proposes an additional...
...clarity when accounting for one-time revenue, such as opioid settlement funds. Amendment 1036, filed by Senator Oliveira, would allow municipalities to reserve such one-time revenue in a special fund, with...
...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...