Policymakers & Community Leaders

50 State Review on Opioid Related Policy – Appendix E: State-by-State Assessment on Opioid Epidemic and Emergency Response as of March 17, 2017

Source: Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, Arizona Bureau of Public Health Emergency Preparedness

The Arizona Department of Health Services prepared a 2017 review of opioid related policies in all 50 states to assist decision makers in evaluating what additional programmatic and policy actions they might want to adopt. This appendix to the report describes state approaches to declaring

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50 State Review on Opioid Related Policy – Appendix C: States’ Substance Abuse Task Forces: A Look Across the Nation

Source: Arizona Department of Health Services

The Arizona Department of Health Services prepared a 2017 review of opioid related policies in all 50 states to assist decision makers in evaluating what additional programmatic and policy actions they might want to adopt. This appendix to the report provides links to state substance abuse task forces and their recommendations.

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50 State Review on Opioid Related Policy – Appendix D: Data Collection Executive Summary

Source: Arizona Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma

The Arizona Department of Health Services prepared a 2017 review of opioid related policies in all 50 states to assist decision makers in evaluating what additional programmatic and policy actions they might want to adopt. This appendix to the report was prepared by the Arizona Bureau of

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50 State Review on Opioid Related Policy – Appendix B: State-by-State Summary of Opioid Prescribing Regulations and Guidelines

Source: Arizona Department of Health Services

The Arizona Department of Health Services prepared a 2017 review of opioid related policies in all 50 states to assist decision makers in evaluating what additional programmatic and policy actions they might want to adopt. This appendix to the report lists state opioid prescribing regulations and guidelines.

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50 State Review on Opioid Related Policy

Source: Arizona Department of Health Services

The Arizona Department of Health Services prepared this 2017 review of opioid-related policies in all 50 states to assist decision-makers in evaluating what additional programmatic and policy actions they might want to adopt. The report includes several appendices with additional information.

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Arizona Pain and Addiction Curriculum – Faculty Guide

Source: Arizona Department of Health Services

Deans and curriculum representatives from all 18 schools educating health care providers in Arizona came together to develop a new curriculum on pain and addiction. The curriculum seeks to “redefine pain and addiction as multidimensional, interrelated public health issues that require the

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Arizona Pain and Addiction Curriculum

Source: Arizona Department of Health Services

Deans and curriculum representatives from all 18 schools educating health care providers in Arizona came together to develop a new curriculum on pain and addiction. The curriculum seeks to “redefine pain and addiction as multidimensional, interrelated public health issues that require the

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FAQs: Prehospital Opioid/Opiate Overdose Reporting for Fire, EMS, and Law Enforcement

Source: Arizona Department of Health Services

The Arizona Department of Health Services created these frequently asked questions to explain the state requirement that first responders — including fire, emergency medical services, and law enforcement — report suspected opioid overdoses, suspected opioid overdose deaths, and doses of naloxone administered.

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FAQs: Rules for Opioid Prescribing and Treatment

Source: Arizona Department of Health Services

The Arizona Department of Health Services created this frequently asked questions resource to explain the state’s opioid prescribing and opioid treatment rules.

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FAQs: Pharmacist Reporting

Source: Arizona Department of Health Services

The Arizona Department of Health Services created these frequently asked questions to explain the state requirement that pharmacists report naloxone doses dispensed to the state.

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