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EPISODE · Mar 7, 2025 · 22 MIN

National Opioid Settlement Controversy

from The Peoples Voice Podcast · host Trey Evans

The opioid settlement, which resulted in billions of dollars from major pharmaceutical companies like Johnson & Johnson, McKesson, Cardinal Health, and AmerisourceBergen, is designed to address the opioid crisis by funding addiction treatment, prevention, and recovery efforts. Critics argue that the distribution process lacks transparency and being misdirected toward administrative costs rather than direct support for addiction recovery.  In this episode I discuss the opioid settlement, where the money is going and what is currently the state of the opioid crisis in America.Check out the webiste for more infohttp://treyevansthepeoplesvoice.com/  #thepeoplesvoicepodcast#social issuesCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research 

The opioid settlement, which resulted in billions of dollars from major pharmaceutical companies like Johnson & Johnson, McKesson, Cardinal Health, and AmerisourceBergen, is designed to address the opioid crisis by funding addiction treatment, prevention, and recovery efforts. Critics argue that the distribution process lacks transparency and being misdirected toward administrative costs rather than direct support for addiction recovery.  In this episode I discuss the opioid settlement, where the money is going and what is currently the state of the opioid crisis in America.Check out the webiste for more infohttp://treyevansthepeoplesvoice.com/  #thepeoplesvoicepodcast#social issuesCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research

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