CDC Releases Menus Summarizing State Prescription Drug Laws to Help Combat Abuse
February 5, 2014 | Strategic Insights for Health System
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Public Health Law Program has announced the release of several menus assessing state prescription drug overdose laws. According to CDC, the United States is in the midst of an unprecedented epidemic of prescription drug overdose deaths, and state governments have the primary responsibility to regulate and enforce prescription drug practice.