Last Line of Defense: How Indiana Can Encourage Naloxone Availability During Its Opioid Crisis

how can a novel molecular diagnostic assay instill confidence in researchers and encourage its future use?

The Opioid Crisis and Its Consequences.

Vermont responds to its opioid crisis.

Vermont is one of the more forward-thinking states in the nation with a history of taking groundbreaking approaches to complex social issues. In his Jan 8, 2014 State of the State Address, Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin announced that Vermont was in the midst of an opioid addiction epidemic. Though Vermont had called attention to its opioid crisis, it soon became clear that many other states sh...

How to Continue Essential Orthopedic Services during COVID-19 Crisis?

The first pandemic of the coronavirus family was caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV-2) in late 2019. As a result of the pandemic critical condition, specialized orthopedic services were obviouslyaffected. To respond properly, we initiated a series of strategic measures, aiming at the safety of staff, minimizing theexposure, and prevention of pos...

Air medical resource management: our last line of defense.

Air Medical Journal 34:2 Since helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) took to the skies of America in the early 1970s, the accident rate has remained disproportionately high when compared with other segments of helicopter aviation. According to the Air Medical Memorial website, to date 374 people have lost their lives in air medical accidents, leaving more than 600 crash survivors who mus...