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One-third of Medicare patients in Part D were prescribed opioids last year, an inspector general says. (iStock photo)
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Watchdog: Medicare spending on opioids rising

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President Obama's fiscal 2017 budget included $1.1 billion in new funding for prevention, treatment and recovery services, but Congress hasn't acted on the funding request. (Tannen Maury/Bloomberg News, File)
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White House: Funding to battle opioid abuse needed now

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Senate panel clears Obamacare funding, NIH boost

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Portman ad touts his bill to fight heroin epidemic
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Portman ad touts his bill to fight heroin epidemic

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Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., wrote to five manufacturers of naloxone on Friday to ask what the drug companies are doing to preserve access to the generic product. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)
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Senators want cheap prices for overdose antidote

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The findings, culled from private and federal health data, come at a time when Congress is debating what to do about the opioid abuse crisis, as federal figures show 72 Americans die every day from opioid and heroin abuse. (iStock photo)
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Study: Substance abuse gets short shrift from feds, insurers

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White House wants votes on Zika, Supreme Court before August

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Prince died of opioid overdose
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Prince died of opioid overdose

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Portman focuses on drug addiction in trio of new ads
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Portman focuses on drug addiction in trio of new ads

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The Food and Drug Administration approved Probuphine, which is an implant intended to provide a low-level dose of the opioid addiction treatment buprenorphine. (Screenshot)
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FDA approves new way to fight opioid addiction

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