DHS Provides Update on Distribution of Latest Opioid Settlement Funds

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Elizabeth.Goodsitt January 3, 2025
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DHS Provides Update on Distribution of Latest Opioid Settlement Funds The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) awarded agencies in communities across the state more than $21 million from the state’s latest share of opioid settlement funds from October through December of 2024, the largest amount awarded in a quarterly period since Wisconsin began receiving funds in 2022 from the national litigation against pharmaceutical manufacturers, pharmaceutical distributors, and pharmacy chains. Grants awarded support projects designed to prevent non-medical use of…

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January 3, 2025

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