2018 Prescription Nation Report Jane Terry Senior Director National Safety Council for Joint Commission of Pharmacy Practitioners August 6, 2018 ©National Safety Council 2010

NSC Opioid Use Survey Findings: 33% don’t realize they are taking opioids of U.S. employers are impacted by prescription drugs 70% ©National Safety Council 2010

2018 Prescription Nation Report

How States Are Doing: Significant progress since 2016 report: Went from 26 states failing to just 7 Went from 46 states needing improvement to 30 Went from just 5 states making progress to 13 states & DC improving ©National Safety Council 2010

6 Key Actions: Prescriber Education From 2016 Report, expanded indicators for PDMP and added Data Sharing key action. Also dropped the pill mill action in response to shift in best practices ©National Safety Council 2010

Opioid Prescribing Guidelines

Integrating PDMP into Clinical Setting

Data Collection and Sharing

Treating Overdose-- Naloxone

Treatment Availability for Opioid Use Disorder

Real Costs of Substance Use nsc.org/drugsatwork Easy to use tool Computes costs of substance use Specific to industry, state and employee population Knowledge is our best defense. Research tells us that 1 in 3 people have been directly impacted by opioids, the most fatal drug crisis in recorded history. This tool combines the latest research on employment costs with data from National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) to calculate how much substance misuse and abuse in your workforce costs employers.

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