Healthcare and Opioid Crisis

Every day more than 130 people in the United States die after overdosing on opioids and it overdoses increased 30 % from July 2016 through September 2017 in 52 areas in 45 states. About 21-29 % of patients prescribed opioids for chronic pain misuse them. The misuses of an addiction to opioids including medicine heroin, relievers, pain, and synthetic opioids, for example, fentanyl – is a serious national crisis that affects public health as well as economic and social welfare.  The centers for disease control and prevention opioid misuse alone in the total “economic burden” of prescription opioid misuse alone in the United States is $78.5 billion a year, including the costs of addiction treatment, lost productivity, healthcare,  and criminal justice involvement.

Neonatal abstinence syndrome

Overdose-reversing drugs

Better practices for pain management

Prevention and Risk Factors

Treatments and Therapies

    Related Conference of Healthcare and Opioid Crisis

    July 23-24, 2026

    37th European Heart and Heart Failure Congress

    Paris, France
    August 27-28, 2026

    22nd Global Biomarkers and Clinical Research Summit

    Paris, France
    September 14-15, 2026

    7th Global Summit on Digital Therapeutics

    Barcelona, Spain
    September 28-29, 2026

    13th International Conference on Stroke and Neurological Disorders

    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    October 19-20, 2026

    6th Euro-Global Summit on Probiotics & Nutraceuticals

    Paris, France
    November 16-17, 2026

    11th Global Summit on Midwifery and Womens Health

    Tokyo, Japan
    December 16-17, 2026

    7th Global Summit on Public Health

    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    January 18-19, 2027

    10th World Congress on PCOS and Reproductive Healthcare

    Bangkok, Thailand
    January 18-19, 2027

    44th International Conference on Women's Health

    Bangkok, Thailand
    February 01-02, 2027

    9th International Conference on Digital Health

    London, UK

    Healthcare and Opioid Crisis Conference Speakers

      Recommended Sessions

      Related Journals

      Are you interested in