Legislative Hearing: Fentanyl Crisis, Cybersecurity Protections for 9-8-8, QALYs

Legislative Hearing: Fentanyl Crisis, Cybersecurity Protections for 9-8-8, QALYs

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health convened a hearing to examine legislation related to addressing the fentanyl crisis, improving cybersecurity protections for the 9-8-8 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, and prohibiting the use of Quality-Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) in cost-effectiveness analysis (hearing memo). The discussion signaled some bipartisan interest to advance legislation to reduce the supply of fentanyl, though… (Llamas, February 6, 2023) #Mental and Behavioral Health, #Prescription Drugs