Emergency Legal Authority and the Opioid Crisis

N Engl J Med. 2017 Dec 28;377(26):2512-2514. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1710862. Epub 2017 Nov 15.

Authors

Lainie Rutkow¹, Jon S Vernick¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Department of Health Policy and Management and the Center for Injury Research and Policy, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore.

PMID: 29140760
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1710862

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Analgesics, Opioid / poisoning*
Drug Overdose / epidemiology*
Drug Overdose / mortality
Drug Overdose / prevention & control
Drug and Narcotic Control / legislation & jurisprudence*
Epidemics
Federal Government
Health Policy / legislation & jurisprudence*
Humans
State Government*
United States / epidemiology

Substances

Analgesics, Opioid