Bill Title: Provides that with the first opioid prescription of each year for use in a setting other than a general hospital or nursing home under article twenty-eight of this chapter or facility under article thirty-one of the mental hygiene law, or when a practitioner is prescribing a controlled substance to a patient under the care of hospice, the prescriber shall prescribe an opioid antagonist when any of the following risk factors are present: a history of substance abuse disorder; high dose or cumulative prescriptions that result in over 50 morphine milligram equivalents per day; concurrent use of opioids and benzodiazepine or nonbenzodiazepine sedative hypnotics.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-02-04 - referred to ways and means
[S05150 Detail]
Bill Drafts
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| Amended | 2019-04-11 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
| Amended | 2019-04-11 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
| Introduced | 2019-04-11 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
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| No bill amendments currently on file for New York S05150 |
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