Sen. Ross Votes for Bill to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse
Prescription Drug Abuse: Sen. Ross votes for bill to combat prescription drug abuse
The Senate unanimously passed legislation for strict oversight of prescription painkillers on Thursday afternoon, according to State Sen. Richard Ross, R-Wrentham. The bill will reduce the excess supply of pills and require physician registration in the state’s Prescription Monitoring Program to prevent patients from “doctor shopping” for highly addictive medications such as OxyContin and Vicodin.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Ross votes for bill to combat prescription drug abuse
Sen. Richard Ross, R-Wrentham, announced today that the Senate unanimously passed legislation for strict oversight of prescription pain killers. The bill will reduce the excess supply of pills and require physician registration in the state’s Prescription Monitoring Program to prevent patients from “doctor shopping” for highly addictive medications such as OxyContin and Vicodin.
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Sheriff Chris Nocco, taking aim at the problem of prescription-drug addiction, has launched a new substance-abuse program for jail inmates and also hopes to enlist the community's aid in a broader battle.
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