Zuckerman spoke at the FDA Opioid Policy Steering Committee on January 30, 2018, recommending better data and improved resources for the safe disposal of unused opioid medications.Additionally, she suggested requiring more effective Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) training for physicians that prescribe opioids as part of that presentation and as an invited speaker at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in 2016.