Amendment #622 to H4200

Naloxone co-prescription

Mr. Collins of Boston moves to amend the bill by adding the following section:

"SECTION XXXX.  Notwithstanding any rule, regulation, special or general law to the contrary, the department of public health shall issue, not later than October 1, 2016, recommendations to encourage the coprescription of naloxone to patients at risk who are taking opioid analgesics.”