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  • KY University Researchers To Use AI To Predict Opioid Overdoses KY University Researchers To Use AI To Predict Opioid Overdoses
    04/19/2023 - 21:31
    Artificial intelligence will be used by the University of Kentucky researchers to attempt to anticipate and stop such opioid overdoses.One of the project's founders is a professor at the UK Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy. He stated that…
  • NY Launches Opioid Awareness Campaign NY Launches Opioid Awareness Campaign
    08/06/2023 - 21:49
    After eight individuals overdosed there in the first week of July, authorities in the US state of New York started a campaign to raise awareness about the growing opioid addiction problem.The city of Schenectady, which is not far from the…
  • Report Reveals Opioid-Related Disorders Rose In The U.S. Report Reveals Opioid-Related Disorders Rose In The U.S.
    12/10/2021 - 08:16
    Last week, a new study was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) in which researchers indicate that the rates of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) and maternal opioid-diagnosis (MOD) increased by 82% and 131…
  • Dispute Among Pennington County & State Over Opioid Money Dispute Among Pennington County & State Over Opioid Money
    09/02/2023 - 22:31
    In order to cover the county's legal expenses, Pennington County is requesting that the state adjust its national opioid settlement amounts in court. The nationwide opioid settlement resulted from two legal avenues: state attorneys general…
  • COVID-19 Concerns Again Delay NY AG Opioid Trial COVID-19 Concerns Again Delay NY AG Opioid Trial
    12/09/2021 - 13:53
    On Monday, Suffolk County Supreme Court Justice Jerry Garguilo said that the New York attorney general's lawsuit over the opioid crisis, which was scheduled for March 29 will likely begin on June 8 due to the concerns related to COVID-19,…
  • Governor Of New York Announces $22M To Combat Opioid Crisis Governor Of New York Announces $22M To Combat Opioid Crisis
    07/31/2023 - 21:55
    The governor of New York has announced more than $22 million in funding for a variety of opioid addiction prevention, treatment, harm reduction, and recovery services.With the money from these grants, rehabilitation centers' service…
  • NY To Get $524M From Teva Over Opioid Crisis NY To Get $524M From Teva Over Opioid Crisis
    11/03/2022 - 19:17
    Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd will pay up to $523 million to New York State as part of a nationwide settlement of lawsuits alleging that the company aided in the spread of the opioid epidemic in the United States.Teva's total opioid…
  • CT Gets Initial Payment Of $11M From Opioid Settlement CT Gets Initial Payment Of $11M From Opioid Settlement
    07/19/2022 - 14:42
    A $26 billion multistate opioid settlement with Johnson & Johnson and medication distributors AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health, and McKesson has already paid Connecticut its first installment of $11 million. For their contributions to…
  • Indivior Settles Last Suboxone Monopoly Case for $385M Indivior Settles Last Suboxone Monopoly Case for $385M
    10/26/2023 - 22:21
    Indivior Inc., a pharmaceutical company, has announced a $385 million settlement in an antitrust lawsuit related to its opioid addiction treatment Suboxone.This settlement, which needs approval from a Pennsylvania federal court, has averted…
  • Louisville & Kentucky To Get Over $57M In Opioid Settlement Louisville & Kentucky To Get Over $57M In Opioid Settlement
    07/14/2023 - 21:56
    A $57 million opioid settlement is announced for Louisville Metro Government and Jefferson County, which would be paid for 20 years. By the end of 2023, the city is expected to receive the first $7 million installment. Three pharmaceutical…