Rep. Brittany Pettersen helps pass legislation creating an opioid research center at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

In addition to the Medicaid reimbursement bill – which requires a study of the costs and benefits first – Pettersen was also able to boost spending on drug abuse treatment, pass legislation creating an opioid research center at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and develop a task force on opioid addiction.and Bob Rankin, R-Carbondale. READ THE FULL STORY