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January 14, 2019
AAOA Welcomes the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration (NADONA) as New Partner
ARLINGTON, Va., January 14, 2019 – Allied Against Opioid Abuse (AAOA), an educational initiative engaging national and community healthcare partners around the rights, risks and responsibilities related to prescription opioid...
December 13, 2018
AAOA Welcomes HealthyWomen as New National Partner
ARLINGTON, Va., December 13, 2018 – Allied Against Opioid Abuse (AAOA), a national education initiative focused on engaging stakeholders in the healthcare community to help combat the prescription opioid abuse...
Blog Posts
November 8, 2018
Pharmacists in Action: Educating Patients About Prescription Opioids
Pharmacists across the country are working to educate patients about the rights, risks and responsibilities associated with prescription opioids. Katie Bass at San Joaquin Drug, a community pharmacy located in...
October 1, 2018 | by Allied Against Opioid Abuse
Engaging Ohio Business Leaders on Prescription Opioid Safety Efforts
AAOA is committed to working with the public health, healthcare, higher education and business communities to raise awareness about the rights, risks and responsibilities associated with prescription opioids. Over the...
News Articles
October 8, 2018 | by George M. Book, Jr. | Penn Live
Here’s How the Business Community Can Fight Opioid Abuse
Earlier this year, Gov. Tom Wolf accurately described Pennsylvania’s opioid epidemic as a “state of emergency.” The current addiction crisis requires all of us to respond with urgent, effective, coordinated...
September 3, 2018 | by Shawn M. Lang | Hartford Business Journal
Business Community Can Play Key Role Preventing Prescription Opioid Abuse
Connecticut’s opioid statistics aren’t pretty. Residents are more likely to die from an overdose, whether from illicit opioids or prescription opioids, than an automobile accident. Medicines that are valuable in...
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