HEALTHWPLN NASHVILLE
After concerning audit, Nashville mulls more oversight of opioid settlement funds
Nashville received over $13 million from opioid settlement funds, but an internal audit revealed issues with fund management, including unclear tracking of staff salaries and time spent on opioid-related work. Metro Council members propose increased oversight, including a public dashboard and regular reporting, in response to the audit's findings.
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