Opioid-Related Legislation in Kentucky and West Virginia: Assessing Policy Impact

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Abstract

Kentucky and West Virginia are among the states most severely affected by opioid poisonings and deaths. The legislatures of both states have enacted a broad range of bills intended to address related issues. We present an overview of legislation enacted in 2017 and 2018, along with an approach to analysis of practitioner response to one type of legislation.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)36-38
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Law, Medicine and Ethics
Volume47
Issue number2_suppl
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 1 2019

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© 2019 American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics.

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Issues, ethics and legal aspects
  • Health Policy

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