Example of our multiple levels of justice system ?

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve

Compounding Pharmacist Pleads Guilty to Paying Kickbacks for Referrals, Health Care Fraud Offenses http://www.fbi.gov/newark/press-releases/2014/compounding-pharmacist-admits-paying-kickbacks-for-referrals-health-care-fraud. From the article: CAMDEN, NJ—A pharmacist with a compounding pharmacy in Lakewood, New Jersey, admitted today to paying tens of thousands of dollars in cash bribes to physicians for referring pain cream prescriptions, defrauding health care benefit programs out of hundreds […]

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VA Whistleblower !

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve

http://youtu.be/fqDtQEXdkt8

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Maybe we need to STOPP beating the wrong drum ?

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve

“After briefly reading some of the comments, sounds a lot like “drug seeking behaviors”. And, more like withdrawal pain than chronic pain.” This is a comment made on this blog in reference to this post GENOCIDE IN AMERICA ? update 10/12/2014 http://stoppnow.com/ Did this reader just “briefly read” thru the comments because of a narrow […]

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Painkiller deaths drop for first time since 1999

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Pharmaciststeve

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/10/15/painkiller-deaths-drop-for-the-first-time-since-1999/17262383/ from the article: New federal data show deaths from prescription painkillers have decreased for the first time since 1999, while heroin deaths have surged, suggesting some addicts may have turned to illicit drugs as new federal and state restrictions made prescription narcotics harder to get. Abuse of prescription opioids, such as the powerful painkiller […]

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