Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

The Missouri House of Representatives passed legislation on Monday to create a statewide prescription drug monitoring program. The program, designed to…

The Missouri House of Representatives is set to vote Monday on legislation that would create a statewide prescription drug monitoring program. The House…

Public health officials in St. Louis are expanding their efforts to reduce opioid addiction statewide.The St. Louis County Department of Public Health…

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is working to change current Missouri law on HIV that they say hasn’t been updated since the 1980s. Rep. Holly Rehder,…

Pharmacists and other providers in the participating counties gave out opioids last year at a rate almost 10% higher than in 2017, according to the latest…

Missouri retained its lonely title as the only state without a statewide prescription drug monitoring program — for the seventh year in a row — after the…

Sen. Denny Hoskins is the latest guest on the Politically Speaking podcast, where the Warrensburg Republican talked about some of the legislation he’s…

Missouri remains the only state without a statewide prescription drug monitoring program, though it is a step closer. Again.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson thinks the state is “long overdue” for a statewide prescription-monitoring database for doctors.Parson, a Republican, said…

Last year, frustrated with a lack of commitment from state legislators, St. Louis County created its own prescription-drug monitoring program with the…