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A conversation with TameraLynn Stewart, patient advocate turned lawmaker

We interview TameraLynn Stewart, one of the most successful chronic pain advocates in the country, who turned her experiences with pain and cancer into public health advocacy. She was one of many advocates who authored Senate Bill 57 (SB57), which proved to be landmark legislation, making Oklahoma one of the first states to reverse course on poorly conceived opioid policies – turning against restrictive prescribing practices and towards patient centric opioid policies.

To learn more about her law, SB57, please select the link below:

https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2021/SB57/

To learn more about her advocacy, please select the link below:

https://painadvocate.org/

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Dr. Jay K Joshi serves as the editor-in-chief of Daily Remedy. He is a serial entrepreneur and sought after thought-leader for matters related to healthcare innovation and medical jurisprudence. He has published articles on a variety of healthcare topics in both peer-reviewed journals and trade publications. His legal writings include amicus curiae briefs prepared for prominent federal healthcare cases.

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