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Legislation, reports and resources for both patients and providers that help address Maine's growing opioid crisis.
Legislation
Proposed Rules: 10-144 C.M.R. Ch. 101, MaineCare Benefits Manual, Section 93,
Opioid Health Home Services, Chapters II & III
Maine Opioid Act Summary
(Effective July 29, 2016, unless otherwise noted)
PL 2015, Chapter 488
DHHS letter to providers about enforcement of Chapter 488
Proposed Opioid Bills, 4/5/17
Reports
Task Force to Address the Opioid Crisis in the State Final Report December 2017
Recommmendations of the Maine Opioid Collaborative, May 2016
Maine Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force Interim Report DRAFT, July 2012
Substance Abuse Services Commission Report on: LD 1501 Resolve, Prepared By: LD 1501 Workgroup (Opioid Report)
Resources
Information for Patients
Dose of Reality
--Resources from the Maine Attorney General
Information for patients from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Department of Health & Human Services Substance Abuse Resources
Information for Healthcare Providers
Caring For Me
: Resources for Clinicians Responding to Maine's Opioid and Heroin Crisis
CDC Prescribing Guidelines
Maine Prescription Monitoring Program