The Opioid Settlements—Will the First Steps Be in the Right Direction?
Sara Whaley, Joshua M. Sharfstein
Abstract
This JAMA Forum discusses ways the opioid settlement funds could be used to save lives today and in the future, aspects of the decisions surrounding funding, and the importance of measuring progress.
Topics & Concepts
Settlement (finance)Human settlementOpioidPolitical scienceBusinessMedicineGeographyFinanceArchaeologyInternal medicineReceptorPaymentDisaster Response and ManagementCardiac Arrest and ResuscitationEmergency and Acute Care Studies