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Vermont Adopts Opioid Prescribing Rule
The Vermont Department of Health has adopted its permanent opioid prescribing rules. The rules are effective March 1, 2019.
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Four States Looking at Drug Formularies
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The dawning of the new year saw a flurry of activity on medical and recreational marijuana laws.
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State Legislatures Looking at Opioid Bills
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Three States Look at Legislation for Auto Personal Injury Protection
Florida, Hawaii and New Jersey are considering changes to their auto insurance personal injury protection laws.
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States Considering Legislation Related to Drug Pricing and Managed Care
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