Local Gov Life

Local Gov Life - S01 Episode 05: The Opioid Epidemic

Episode Summary

Episode 5 explores how communities use collaboration and innovation as effective tools for responding to the current opioid crisis.

Episode Notes

Episode 5 explores how communities use collaboration and innovation as effective tools for responding to the current opioid crisis. The episode features Lee Feldman, city manager, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Patrice Harris, MD, chairwoman of the American Medical Association Board of Directors, and Brent Fedors, county administrator, Gloucester County, Virginia.

For more tips and best practices on managing the opioid crisis, download the October 2016 issue of PM magazine.

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