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Hospital ER may host Narcan vending machine, county director says
Summary
The director reported that the hospital emergency department has expressed possible interest in installing a Narcan vending machine and that discussions are ongoing; agencies were reminded to keep receipts and records for OSF audits.
The director told the subcommittee that the hospital ER may be interested in housing a Narcan vending machine and that discussions on the idea are ongoing. The update was recorded alongside a reminder that OSF audits are occurring statewide and that agencies with that funding should ensure receipts and records are available.
No funding, site selection, vendor, or implementation timeline was recorded in the minutes; the report was informational and no formal vote or authorization was requested at this session. Members did not set a follow-up deadline during the March 4 meeting but noted the topic for future discussion if the hospital pursues the idea.
