Pennsylvania







43.0%

Decrease in Opioid
Prescriptions: 2013 - 2018

17,290,297

Total PDMP Queries in 2018

Treatment Locator


Physician education and training resources

The AMA encourages physicians to access the following education and training resources to help end your state’s opioid epidemic.

Addressing PA’S Opioid Crisis (CME)

Spotlight on Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania makes for an ideal case study on how strong leadership can make a difference—even if the fight is not over yet

Spotlight on Pennsylvania: Full Recommendations for the Commonwealth

Spotlight on Pennsylvania: Summary

The full report can be accessed here

Negotiating Problematic Substance Use with Patients in the Primary Care Setting (CME)

University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, Program Evaluation and Research Unit

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