PHARMACIST STEVE

This appear on a facebook page… Is the DEA lying to this pt… or is bureaucrats going to take him/her serious if she calls the state and complains… this pt is in Florida … but.. I would presume that there are similar bureaucratic agencies in each state … Is lying to pts UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT ? […]

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Feds raid Trivillian’s Pharmacy, in Kanawha City http://www.wvgazette.com/article/20140924/GZ01/140929631/1101 From the article: Sworn statements made by police to obtain search warrants, which would include what agents are looking for, are sealed until warrants are executed and, sometimes, until investigations are completed. Trivillian’s Pharmacy and the apartments above it are owned by pharmacist Paula Butterfield, who has […]

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Congresswoman Speier Discovers CVS Illegally Charged 11,000 Women for Contraceptives http://speier.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1550:congresswoman-speier-discovers-cvs-illegally-charged-11-000-women-for-contraceptives&catid=20&Itemid=14 From the article: Congresswomen Jackie Speier (D-San Francisco/San Mateo Counties) received a letter today from Sol J. Ross, Head of Federal Affairs of CVS Health, in response to her September 9th letter to CEO Larry J. Merlo calling on CVS Health to correct an […]

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Untreated Chronic Pain Violates International Law http://bigthink.com/focal-point/untreated-chronic-pain-violates-international-law From the article: “The poor availability of pain treatment is both perplexing and inexcusable. Pain causes terrible suffering yet the medications to treat it are cheap, safe, effective and generally straightforward to administer. Furthermore, international law obliges countries to make adequate pain medications available. Over the last twenty […]

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I received this email from a fellow Pharmacist. What this Pharmacist did… during a slow period… went to an adjacent room to the pharmacy… to take an employer mandatory video training session. That was two years ago, when according to this Pharmacist, the practice act permitted such… Now the BOP is taking this Pharmacist license […]

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