TNSAM Concerned by Legislation Affecting OUD Treatment for Pregnant Patients
March 16, 2023
March 16, 2023
CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, March 16 (TNSgov) -- The Tennessee Society of Addiction Medicine issued the following news release and letter on March 15, 2023:
On March 15th, the Tennessee Society of Addiction Medicine (TNSAM) sent a letter to members of the Senate Committee on Health and Welfare expressing concern with HB665/SB733. This legislation would prohibit licensed practitioners from prescribing buprenorphine until a patient signs a document acknowledging the risks of receiving opio . . .
On March 15th, the Tennessee Society of Addiction Medicine (TNSAM) sent a letter to members of the Senate Committee on Health and Welfare expressing concern with HB665/SB733. This legislation would prohibit licensed practitioners from prescribing buprenorphine until a patient signs a document acknowledging the risks of receiving opio . . .