Action Alert
Please contact your representatives and senators today and urge them to include a number of policies that support America’s hospitals and health systems to…
AHA Expresses Support for the Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438)
May 26, 2021
In a letter to Senators, Margaret Wood Hassan and Susan Collins, the AHA expresses support for bipartisan legislation, the Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438), which would help alleviate the critical shortage of opioid treatment providers by increasing resident physician slots in hospitals with programs focused on substance use disorder (SUD) treatment.
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