Amendment requires the Task Force, as part of its review and update of best practices for pain management and prescribing pain medication, to also take into consideration the practice of co-prescribing the overdose reversal drug Naloxone.

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   Change 1: Strikes “and”

   StrikesPage 6, line 13Printed page

   Struck: and

   Original wording

   Page 6, line 13, strike “and”.

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   Change 2: Inserts “and” after the semicolon

   InsertsPage 6, line 16Printed page

   Inserted: and

   Original wording

   Page 6, after line 16, insert “and” after the semicolon.

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   Change 3: Inserts new text on page 6, line 16

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   Inserted: (F) the practice of co-prescribing naloxone for both pain patients receiving chronic opioid therapy and patients being treated for opioid use disorders;

   Original wording

   Page 6, after line 16, insert the following:

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