Sec. 104. National Commission for Excellence on Post-Overdose Response
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The Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Mental Health and Substance Use (referred to in this section as the Assistant Secretary ), in consultation with the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, and the President of the National Academy of Medicine, shall establish an advisory commission, to be known as the National Commission for Excellence on Post-Overdose Response , that— provides evidence, practical tools, and other resources for researchers and evaluators, clinicians and clinical teams, quality improvement experts, and healthcare decision makers to improve the quality and safety of care for drug overdoses and substance use disorder; advises the individuals described in paragraph
(1)on— how to achieve equitable outcomes across race and socioeconomic status; and how to effectively and appropriately control avoidable hospital admissions, emergency department admissions, and other adverse events related to substance use disorder care; and develops culturally competent (as defined in section 102 of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 ( 42 U.S.C. 15002 )) best practices and clinical practice guidelines. The members of the commission established under subsection
(a)shall include— a representative of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; a representative of the Office of National Drug Control Policy; a representative of the National Academy of Medicine; a representative of the National Institute on Drug Abuse; a substance use disorder specialist appointed by the Assistant Secretary; a peer recovery specialist appointed by the Assistant Secretary; and any other individual that the Assistant Secretary determines appropriate. The commission established under subsection
(a)shall terminate on the date that is 10 years after the date of enactment of this Act.
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