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Healthy Me PA: Opioid Learning Action Network
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Healthy Me PA: Opioid Learning Action Network
PA hospitals are working together to end the opioid crisis. Watch to learn more!
Do Your Part to Curb Pennsylvania’s Opioid Crisis
A tool launched by Gov. Tom Wolf and Attorney General Josh Shapiro last year will empower Pennsylvanians to report questionable prescription drug activity. The suspicious activity report form, part of the state’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Tool (PDMP), can be found...
Preventing Opioid Abuse and Addiction with Awareness
The opioid crisis is a national epidemic that continues to grow throughout Pennsylvania and across the country. More than 63,000 Americans died as a result of a drug overdose during 2016. That number will likely continue to rise. An estimated 2 million Americans will...
Naloxone: Get the Facts You Need to Know
Learn how you can access naloxone to aid in an opioid overdose, and where you can receive training to administer it to someone in need. With the opioid epidemic happening across Pennsylvania and throughout the U.S., it’s more important than ever that emergency...
The Opioid Crisis: What You Can Do
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has reported the prescription opioid and heroin overdose epidemic to be the worst public health crisis in the state. The fact that more Pennsylvanians die from opioid overdoses than vehicle accidents is staggering. The opioid...
OSS Wins HAP Achievement Award with its Commitment to the Community
Every year, The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) recognizes hospitals and health systems that have exemplified outstanding innovation, creativity, and commitment to patient care with its Achievement Awards Program. This year, the winner of...
Pennsylvania Health Policy: 2016 in Review
It’s been a significant year for Pennsylvania’s health care field, with changes in policy from opioid awareness to diabetes medical care access. Take a look at some of the biggest changes, and how they affect you and your family. June: Sweet Tooth Substitutes...