(June 20, 2025) – MLN Connects Provider eNews Available
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued the following updates to MLN Connects Provider eNews:
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- The American Medical Association offers a series of podcasts aimed at enhancing provider confidence regarding patients and cannabis use. Podcast episodes discuss crucial topics such as preventing cannabis use among minors, cannabis and pain management, cannabis use during pregnancy, related psychiatric disorders and other significant issues.
- U.S. drug deaths among young people are rapidly declining, according to provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The latest available records show that fentanyl and other drugs killed more than 31,000 individuals under the age of 35 in 2021. By last year, that number had plummeted to approximately 16,690 fatal overdoses, CDC data reveal..