Senate Sends Opioid Treatment Agreement Bill to Governor´s Desk
(WorldNews Health)

HARRISBURG - The Senate gave final approval today to a bill that would help reduce the risk of patients falling victim to opioid addiction, according to Senator Ryan P. Aument (R-36), who authored the bill. Senate Bill 572 would require new patients who need a prescribed opioid regimen to enter into treatment agreements with a prescriber to ensure that they adhere to safe, responsible guidelines for opioid use. The treatment agreements would...