In this episode of "New York Public Health Now," Commissioner Dr. Jim McDonald and Executive Deputy Commissioner Johanne Morne are joined by Dr. David Holtgrave as they explore the remarkable story of the cost effectiveness of naloxone in New York State. This episode dives into the real-world impact of naloxone, illuminating stories, budget realities, and lives saved. Learn how New York’s overdose prevention and harm reduction programs are changing lives, the science of measuring cost effecti...
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In this episode of "New York Public Health Now," Commissioner Dr. Jim McDonald and Executive Deputy Commissioner Johanne Morne are joined by Dr. David Holtgrave as they explore the remarkable story of the cost effectiveness of naloxone in New York State. This episode dives into the real-world impact of naloxone, illuminating stories, budget realities, and lives saved. Learn how New York’s overdose prevention and harm reduction programs are changing lives, the science of measuring cost effecti...
NYS Department of Health Naloxone Study Finds Lower Dose Just As Effective
New York Public Health Now
21 minutes
1 year ago
NYS Department of Health Naloxone Study Finds Lower Dose Just As Effective
Dr. Sharon Stancliffe and Emily Payne join Commissioner McDonald and Executive Deputy Commissioner Morne to discuss their groundbreaking study published in the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report comparing the effectiveness of 4mg and 8mg doses of naloxone. The study, conducted with assistance by the New York State Police, found the higher 8mg dose resulted in more withdrawal symptoms but did not improve survival rates, suggesting the lower 4mg dose may be preferable. Dr...
New York Public Health Now
In this episode of "New York Public Health Now," Commissioner Dr. Jim McDonald and Executive Deputy Commissioner Johanne Morne are joined by Dr. David Holtgrave as they explore the remarkable story of the cost effectiveness of naloxone in New York State. This episode dives into the real-world impact of naloxone, illuminating stories, budget realities, and lives saved. Learn how New York’s overdose prevention and harm reduction programs are changing lives, the science of measuring cost effecti...
