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23 Dec 2019

To battle opioid crisis, some track overdoses in real time

Author: admintech | Filed under: World

To battle opioid crisis, some track overdoses in real timeDrug overdose patients rushed to some emergency rooms in New York’s Hudson Valley are asked a series of questions: Do you have stable housing? The information is entered into a new overdose-tracking system that provides near real-time glimpses into the ravages of the opioid-fueled drug crisis. The Hudson Valley Interlink Analytic System is among a number of surveillance systems being adopted around the country by police, government agencies and community groups.