A formula to stem the opioid epidemic?

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In another effort to stem the opioid epidemic, insurance and employer advocates supported the creation of a pharmacy formulary for workers’ compensation, House Bill 592, but it died in committee. Proponents, such as the Louisiana Association of Self-Insured Employers, say other states like Texas have curbed opioid abuse and prescription costs by adopting a formulary.

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