ADAP-Assist – AZ Dept. of Health Services Director's Blog

Hydrocodone Combination Products Moving to Schedule II?

By Will Humble|2017-02-10T09:50:00-07:00November 7th, 2013|Behavioral Health, Prevention|

Poisoning (including alcohol and prescription drugs) causes more deaths than car crashes in AZ. Committed folks across the state are taking action on this issue. We’re part of the Arizona Prescription Drug Misuse and Abuse Initiative, a multi-agency, multi-systemic approach to addressing the epidemic. As part of this initiative, new guidelines have been issued for prescribing [...]

Arizona’s AIDS Drug Assistance Program’s Creative Solution

By azdhs-admin|2017-02-10T09:51:54-07:00February 28th, 2011|Preparedness|

In the past few years, many public health programs have been changing their usual way of doing business to become more efficient while still delivering high quality products. Our AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) is a federally-funded program that delivers life-saving medicine to low-income folks living with HIV/AIDS. Our team created a new program called [...]