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Bridge Michigan (10 October 2024)
Michigan's continued moves to obfuscate opioid settlement spending.
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Our work has appeared in numerous media outlets
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Bridge Michigan (29 August 2024)
Exposing bad opioid policy stances in Michigan's 2024 US Senate candidate
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CBS Detroit 📹 (19 Aug 2024)
Michigan could see over $100 million in opioid settlement money this year "Some of the most important spending has been increasing naloxone distribution; that's the overdose reversal medication," said Jonathan Soltman, the director of the Opioid Policy Institute. "Trying to target high-risk communities and make
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STAT News (22 July 2024)
Our recent op-ed in STAT News focused on NIDA's reckless spending in the digital health space. We highlight how NIDA-funded digital health services are frequently using illegal technology when handling sensitive, protected health data and what can be done to fix this (NIDA clawing back the money, more
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Inc. (7 June 2024) 🔒
Normal Silicon Valley non-sense: Move fast and break things Health-tech version: Move fast and go broke
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The National Desk📽️ (6 June 2024)
Lack of transparency still clouds billions in opioid settlement money going to states 4 minutes📽️ Republished by 73 Local News Outlets
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Bridge Michigan (4 June 2024)
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Public News Service 🔉(24 April 2024)
'Lazarus drug' may have competition in MI Important reporting about the harmful push to get other opioid overdose formulations more widely available in Michigan. These new formulations/medications (high-dose naloxone and nalmefene) will massively harm affected community members and not reduce overdose deaths. NOTE: Naloxone has been working
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WZZM ABC News Grand Rapids 📹 (17 April 2024)
People deserve to know how this money will be spent to save lives and make our community safe for everyone.
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Bridge Michigan (16 April 2024)
The use of fear to push products that will hurt people instead of helping them is disgusting.
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Tate Chronicles 🔊(13 April 2024)
The Tate Chronicles: Dr Jonathan Stoltman, Director at the Opioid Policy Institute Great to chat with Jim Tate about our opioid addiction privacy work and the role of opioid settlement money in stemming the addiction crisis we're facing. 🔊27min listen
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STAT News (5 April 2024)
Immigration policy treats people who use drugs or have an addiction as undesirable. This doesn't recognize the widespread drug use in the United States or the science that addiction is a treatable chronic disease. For many, this is an "out of sight, out of mind" issue,