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    Federal Lawmakers Take First Steps Toward Oversight of $50 Billion in Opioid Settlements – Fitnessnacks

    Some members of Congress are demanding federal oversight of billions of dollars in opioid settlements, which state and local governments began spending over...

    Journalist Talks Distribution of Opioid Funds — And the Companies Angling for a Piece – Fitnessnacks

    KFF Health News senior correspondent Aneri Pattani discussed how business interests are positioning themselves and their wares to get a piece of the...

    Michigan Disbands Racial Equity Group as Tension Mounts Over Opioid Settlement Money – Fitnessnacks

    An advisory group formed to help Michigan tackle high rates of opioid overdoses in communities of color has been disbanded by Democratic Gov....

    Journalists Track Medical Device Malfunctions, Opioid Settlement Payments, and Abortion Bans – Fitnessnacks

    KFF Health News correspondent Daniel Chang discussed malfunctions of the LVAD Heart Mate 3, an FDA-approved mechanical heart pump, on Wisconsin Public Radio’s...

    Watch: As Opioid Settlement Money Starts to Flow, States and Local Officials Debate How to Use It – Fitnessnacks

    Over 18 years, more than $50 billion in settlement funds from pharmaceutical companies that made and sold opioid painkillers will be paid to...

    Journalists Zero In on Opioid Settlement Cash, Congress, and the Medicaid Unwinding – Fitnessnacks

    KFF Health News senior correspondent Aneri Pattani discussed the spending of opioid settlement money with NPR’s “Morning Edition” on Aug. 2. The PBS...

    Repeating History: California County Plugs Budget Gap With Opioid Settlement Cash – Fitnessnacks

    Over the past two years, as state attorneys general agreed to more than $50 billion in legal settlements with companies that made or...

    Meet the People Deciding How to Spend $50 Billion in Opioid Settlement Cash – Fitnessnacks

    Aneri Pattani As more than $50 billion makes its way to state and local governments to compensate for the opioid epidemic, people with high...

    Localize This: Public Reporting of Opioid Settlement Cash – Fitnessnacks

    (Tetra images/Getty Images) State and local governments will, over the next nearly two decades, receive billions of dollars from companies accused of sparking the...

    What You Need to Know About the Opioid Settlement Funds – Fitnessnacks

    By Aneri Pattani and Hannah Norman and Oona Tempest June 21, 2023 Aneri Pattani and Hannah Norman, KFF Health News and Oona Tempest The money, which...
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