{"id":92150,"date":"2017-08-30T07:30:59","date_gmt":"2017-08-30T12:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=92150"},"modified":"2017-08-30T07:30:59","modified_gmt":"2017-08-30T12:30:59","slug":"latta-holds-opioid-pharmacy-roundtable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2017\/08\/30\/latta-holds-opioid-pharmacy-roundtable\/","title":{"rendered":"Latta holds opioid pharmacy roundtable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n<p>BOWLING GREEN &#8212; On Tuesday, U.S. Representative Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green)\u00a0discussed the opioid epidemic at a\u00a0pharmacy\u00a0roundtable at Ohio Northern University (ONU) in Ada. Pharmacists from Hardin and\u00a0Wyandot\u00a0counties, along with educators and students from the ONU College of Pharmacy participated in the discussion. The roundtable focused on the local perspective of pharmacists on the epidemic and what can be done to prevent addiction.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPharmacists are on the front lines of the opioid epidemic and their perspective is critical to finding solutions to this problem,\u201d said Latta. \u201cWe know that one of the most effective ways to combat this problem is preventing people from getting addicted in the first place.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTheir input today is invaluable as we seek ways to improve data and tracking of opioids and identify those that might be at risk of addiction,\u201d Latta added. \u201cThe discussion will be helpful as Congress continues to work with the White House\u2019s Opioid Commission to curb this problem that is prevalent in communities across Ohio.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted information BOWLING GREEN &#8212; On Tuesday, U.S. Representative Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green)\u00a0discussed the opioid epidemic at a\u00a0pharmacy\u00a0roundtable at Ohio Northern University (ONU) in Ada. Pharmacists from Hardin and\u00a0Wyandot\u00a0counties, along with educators and students from the ONU College of Pharmacy participated in the discussion. The roundtable focused on the local perspective of pharmacists on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-10 04:14:35","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92150\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}