Publication Date

September 18, 2017

Press Release

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NAAG sent a letter signed by 37 state and territorial attorneys general to America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) asking its insurance company members to review payment and coverage policies and revise them, as needed, to encourage healthcare providers to choose alternatives to prescribing prescription pain relievers known as opioids.

Lead States

Arkansas, Florida, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, New Mexico, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia

Signatory States

AR, AZ, CA, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV