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Opiate

  • Opinion: Prehospital Naloxone Administration Is Safe

    In the January 2015 ACEP Now article “True Cost of Stopping Overdoses,” Paul Kivela, MD, MBA, PhD,...
  • Naloxone to Reduce Opiate Overdose Deaths Raises Cost, Liability, and Safety Concerns

    The U.S. opiate epidemic leads to about 16,000 deaths a year. Activists have proposed solutions, and many...
  • Georgia Joins Ranks of States Supporting Naloxone Use in Overdose Cases

    A relatively new Georgia law provides amnesty for people who show up to emergency departments to receive...

Opinion: Prehospital Naloxone Administration Is Safe

April 14, 2015 - Elizabeth A. Samuels, MD, MPH, Stephen Aks, DO, FACMT, FACEP, Edward Bernstein, MD, FACEP, Esther Choo, MD, MPH, Kristin Dwyer, MD, Traci Green, PhD, MSc, Jason B. Hack, MD, FACEP, David Juurlink, BPhm, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Michael J. Mello, MD, MPH, FACEP, Megan Ranney, MD, MPH, FACEP, Alexander Walley, MD, MSc, and Lauren Whiteside, MD, MS - 2 Comments

In the January 2015 ACEP Now article “True Cost of Stopping Overdoses,” Paul Kivela, MD, MBA, PhD,…

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Naloxone to Reduce Opiate Overdose Deaths Raises Cost, Liability, and Safety Concerns

January 20, 2015 - Paul Kivela, MD, MBA, FACEP - 1 Comment

The U.S. opiate epidemic leads to about 16,000 deaths a year. Activists have proposed solutions, and many…

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Georgia Joins Ranks of States Supporting Naloxone Use in Overdose Cases

January 7, 2015 - Richard Quinn - 1 Comment

A relatively new Georgia law provides amnesty for people who show up to emergency departments to receive…

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