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Uses of opioid settlement funds emphasize integral role of EMS | Synapse

May 6, 2026

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Uses of opioid settlement funds emphasize integral role of EMS

Key Points

The research examines how opioid settlement funds can support emergency medical services in addressing opioid-related crises.
Review of organizations benefiting from opioid settlement funding
Focus on the role of emergency medical services in overdose response
Analysis of funded projects and their alignment with EMS missions
Emergency medical services showed increased involvement in community opioid remediation efforts
Funding led to the expansion of traditional EMS roles to include overdose prevention services
Communities reported improved response capabilities due to new funding initiatives

Abstract

Within a wide range of organizations that can benefit from receiving opioid settlement funding, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) agencies have been building a case for the importance of their overdose response services to communities' opioid remediation efforts. In many communities, funded projects reflect a broadening of EMS agencies' traditional mission.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69fa983604f884e66b531ff4 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1002/adaw.34900