A broad spectrum of policies, actions and resolutions, ranging from naloxone access, Medicaid waivers and other topics, were voted on by the AMA delegates at their annual meeting, according to a press release. The meeting recently wrapped up in Chicago.
Increasing access to naloxone on commercial airlines
Delegates agreed to a policy that supports adding naloxone to airline medical kits. Although the Federal Aviation Administration mandates that commercial air carriers have onboard emergency medical kits, naloxone is not currently required.
“The AMA has been a longtime supporter of
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