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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (2): 277–309.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Colleen M. Grogan; Clifford S. Bersamira; Phillip M. Singer; Bikki Tran Smith; Harold A. Pollack; Christina M. Andrews; Amanda J. Abraham Abstract Context: In contrast to the Affordable Care Act, some have suggested the opioid epidemic represents an area of bipartisanship. This raises an important...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (2): 365–372.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Miriam J. Laugesen; Eric M. Patashnik Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 The opioid epidemic ranks as one of the most serious and tragic public health crises in US history. The cost in human lives, health care, and lost work productivity is staggering. While there are signs...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (2): 171–175.
Published: 01 April 2020
... and community networks (NIDA n.d.-a ). Varied forms of opioids—prescription drugs, heroin, fentanyl—contributed to the epidemic, emerged from different distribution sources, and presented different implications for various parts of public health systems. Medical scholarship has made considerable strides...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (2): 341–364.
Published: 01 April 2020
... has been heavily hit by the opioid epidemic, in greater depth. Sullivan County has 75,500 residents spread across an area the size of Rhode Island. Although rural is often a mistaken euphemism for white, Sullivan has sizable African American (9.9%) and Hispanic (16.6%) populations ( table 1...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (2): 211–239.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Carmel Shachar; Tess Wise; Gali Katznelson; Andrea Louise Campbell Abstract Context: The opioid epidemic is a major US public health crisis. Its scope prompted significant public outreach, but this response triggered a series of journalistic articles comparing the opioid epidemic to the crack...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (2): 311–339.
Published: 01 April 2020
... of whether to receive treatment or not, to examine how public willingness to seek new information shapes the way they update their preferences about policies related to the opioid epidemic. Findings: Among those likely to receive information, treatment has a large positive effect on increasing support...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2022) 47 (4): 453–472.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Hanna Yakubi; Brian Gac; Dorie E. Apollonio Abstract Context: From 1999 to 2018 the opioid epidemic claimed more than 500,000 lives in the United States. Military veterans and older adults were particularly affected; veterans' deaths attributed to opioid use increased by 65% from 2010 to 2016...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (4): 585–597.
Published: 01 August 2021
...Richard G. Frank; Keith N. Humphreys; Harold A. Pollack Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic is just one of two public health crises the new Biden administration will confront. The addiction crisis is the other. The opioid epidemic has already killed more Americans than World Wars I and II combined...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (2): 241–276.
Published: 01 April 2020
... James A. , and Uscinski Joseph E. 2017 . “ The Effect of Conspiratorial Thinking and Motivated Reasoning on Belief in Election Fraud .” Political Research Quarterly 70 , no. 4 : 933 – 46 . Egan Jennifer . 2018 . “ Children of the Opioid Epidemic. ” New York Times , May 9...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (2): 177–209.
Published: 01 April 2020
... 11 , 2019 ). Ciccarone Daniel . 2019 . “ The Triple Wave Epidemic: Supply and Demand Drivers of the US Opioid Overdose Crisis .” International Journal on Drug Policy , February 1 . doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2019.01.010 . Cobbina Jennifer E. 2008 . “ Race and Class...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2022) 47 (4): 497–518.
Published: 01 August 2022
... to combat the national opioid epidemic, which has disproportionately impacted Medicaid beneficiaries. More than 12% of Medicaid beneficiaries have a diagnosed SUD (Donohue, Raslevich, and Cole 2020 ), and Medicaid beneficiaries account for nearly 50% of all opioid-related deaths in states at the epicenter...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2024) 49 (4): 599–630.
Published: 01 August 2024
... ). The US opioid crisis is among the worst public health disasters in the nation's history, with more than 650,000 opioid overdose deaths in the United States since 1999 (CDC 2022 ). Although the opioid crisis now predominantly consists of illicit opioids (Ciccarone 2019 ), one of this epidemic's primary...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (5): 869–871.
Published: 01 October 2016
...Colleen M. Grogan Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 As I write this editorial note in the winter of 2016, the opioid epidemic is very much in the news. PBS's Frontline recently aired a one-hour special devoted to the topic. It is undeniably true that the United States has...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (4): 617–632.
Published: 01 August 2020
... of the opioid epidemic, for example, this means that people in nonexpansion states are less likely to get life-saving treatments (Grogan et al. 2020 ). Although researchers have long identified social factors such as income, education, and housing as crucially affecting health outcomes (Gottlieb...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (4): 533–534.
Published: 01 August 2021
... emerge as a locus of action in health care policy. The administration also will confront an opioid epidemic that, even as its terrible toll has been obscured by COVID-19, continues to rage across the US. And it must grapple with the intersections between racism and health that are evident not only...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2022) 47 (6): 691–708.
Published: 01 December 2022
... (NASEM 2017). Chronic HCV infection results in nearly 19,000 US deaths annually, which exceeds the combined deaths from 60 other common infectious diseases, including HIV (NASEM 2017). While historically the prevalence of HCV was highest among the baby boomer generation, the opioid epidemic has spurred...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (5): 877–895.
Published: 01 October 2018
... nature of the problem is highlighted by recent events. The opioid epidemic hit hard for lower-income women, the group with the highest birth rate (Skolnick 2017 ). And immigration is on the decline, removing healthy mothers from the total number of women giving birth every year. But there have been...
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J Health Polit Policy Law 11670168.
Published: 15 November 2024
... find that economic factors can influence health outcomes in numerous ways (Adda and Fawaz 2020; Autor et al. 2019; Pierce and Schott 2020), the opioid epidemic had an outsized effect on drug deaths in the U.S. Currie and Schwandt (2021) demonstrate that the accessibility and marketing of the most...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (3): 381–407.
Published: 01 June 2021
... Health: A Comparison of the Representation of the Crack Cocaine and Opioid Epidemics in the Media .” Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 45 , no. 2 : 211 – 39 . doi.org/10.1215/03616878-8004862 . Tsai Alexander C. , Kiang Mathew V. , Barnett Michael L. , Beletsky Leo...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (4): 611–625.
Published: 01 August 2021
... and for children with special needs (Musumeci and Chidambaram 2019 ). As underscored by the opioid epidemic, Medicaid is the nation's central source of funding in preventing and treating substance use disorders (Manatt, Phelps, and Phillips 2019 ). Through Medicaid, states have sought to ensure treatment...
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