Most Medicaid managed care plans in 40 states and D.C. now cover naloxone, the opioid overdose reversal drug, though access ...

A new study found that almost all plans in 40 states and Washington, DC covered at least one form of the opioid overdose ...

Injection: Narcan injection doses depend on various factors, such as why the drug is being given. For reversing an overdose, pre-filled Zimhi auto-injectors include 5 milligrams of the drug.

The injectable version of the medication is much cheaper — California pays $3 per vial versus $47.50 for a two-dose kit of Narcan, according to the healthcare services department — and has ...

Learn how to respond to an overdose with Narcan and save a life. ... HE GAVE HER A SMALL INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION OF NALOXONE IN HER ARM AND MONITORED HER VITALS. HER COLOR IMPROVED.

The researchers report that their model achieved a 93% cross-validation score in binary classification, underscoring its ...

Despite efforts to expand access to medications for opioid use disorder (OUD), disparities by race/ethnicity and insurance ...

Attorney General Phil Weiser announced Tuesday that money from Colorado's opioid settlement will go into a statewide fund to ...

The death toll remains ‘incredibly high,’ an expert says, increasing between 20 and 100 per cent in some communities ...

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is providing a major financial solution to a program that supplies opioid reversal ...

Cook County Health installs vending machines dispensing naloxone at five L stations, including Howard Street. The initiative ...

I couldn’t rescind it even though I was the one who filed it," Harvey's mother said of the petition. "It was an awful period.