Connecticut lawmakers should follow Massachusetts’ lead by encouraging use of abuse deterrent medications — simultaneously discouraging prescription drug abuse and allowing people with chronic pain to afford the medications they need.
Paul Gileno
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Abuse deterrent drugs could improve life, health, in Connecticut
Connecticut lawmakers should follow Massachusetts’ lead by encouraging use of abuse deterrent medications — simultaneously discouraging prescription drug abuse and allowing people with chronic pain to afford the medications they need.
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Op-ed: Senators, please take next step, and reform step therapy
Senate Bill 394 would allow doctors to override insurers’ ability to influence what medications their patients should have. Please pass it.