/news/tags/governors-cabinet-opioid-action-team Governor's Cabinet Opioid Action Team en-US Copyright Thu, 20 Sep 2018 22:00:40 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-09-20/kasich-says-deaths-from-prescription-opioids-are-declining Governor John Kasich says the state’s crackdown on prescription opioids is making headway in the fight against drug deaths but he says there’s more that… Thu, 20 Sep 2018 22:00:40 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-09-20/kasich-says-deaths-from-prescription-opioids-are-declining Jo Ingles /news/health-science/2018-06-12/insurers-recommend-fixes-to-ohios-opioid-epidemic A task force of eight health insurers convened by the Ohio Attorney General’s office has come up with 15 recommendations on how they can help with Ohio’s… Tue, 12 Jun 2018 20:11:32 GMT /news/health-science/2018-06-12/insurers-recommend-fixes-to-ohios-opioid-epidemic Karen Kasler /news/health-science/2018-01-22/university-of-akron-researcher-delivers-polymer-pain-relief-to-fight-the-opioid-crisis One way the state of Ohio is trying to combat the opioid crisis is by funding new technologies to prevent addiction.Last month the University of Akron… Mon, 22 Jan 2018 10:28:00 GMT /news/health-science/2018-01-22/university-of-akron-researcher-delivers-polymer-pain-relief-to-fight-the-opioid-crisis Jeff St. Clair /news/health-science/2017-11-26/ohios-overdose-crisis-extends-beyond-opioids The nature of the drug abuse driving Ohio’s state-wide overdose epidemic is more complex than opioids, according to the state official in charge of… Mon, 27 Nov 2017 01:20:25 GMT /news/health-science/2017-11-26/ohios-overdose-crisis-extends-beyond-opioids