Opioid Abuse by Veterans
2017-02-28T00:29:44-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMWFjXC8yMDE3MDIyNzE2MjQwNzAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Officials from the Veterans Affairs Department and the Mayo Clinic were among the witnesses at a hearing on efforts to curb opioid abuse by patients of Veterans Affairs health care facilities, and to stop the theft and sale of drugs by VA employees. They discussed the breadth of the problem within the VA, what steps have been taken to stop drug diversion, and the resources needed to continue tackling the problem.
Officials from the Veterans Affairs Department and the Mayo Clinic were among the witnesses at a hearing on efforts to curb opioid abuse by … read more
Officials from the Veterans Affairs Department and the Mayo Clinic were among the witnesses at a hearing on efforts to curb opioid abuse by patients of Veterans Affairs health care facilities, and to stop the theft and sale of drugs by VA employees. They discussed the breadth of the problem within the VA, what steps have been taken to stop drug diversion, and the resources needed to continue tackling the problem. close
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Carolyn M. Clancy M.D. Deputy Undersecretary Department of Veterans Affairs->Health Organizational Excellence
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Michael A. Valentino Chief Consultant Veterans Health Administration->Pharmacy Benefits Management Service
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