Denial of care …ending in DEATH… civil rights lawsuit…

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Lawsuit filed in death of Texas jail inmate refused medication http://www.globalpost.com/article/6746079/2016/03/14/lawsuit-filed-death-texas-jail-inmate-refused-medication By Karen Brooks AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – The family of a Texas inmate who died after county jail physicians cut off his anxiety medication filed a federal lawsuit on Monday, accusing the sheriff and jailers of causing his death and violating his rights, attorneys […]

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8,000 Heroin deaths = EPIDEMIC… 440,000 deaths from hospital errors … YAWN ?

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Keeping your loved one safe during and after a hospital stay | Guest Column http://www.redmond-reporter.com/community/372149691.html# Hospital stays can occasionally have some additional complications. Research estimates up to 440,000 Americans are dying annually from preventable hospital errors. This puts medical errors as the third leading cause of death in the United States, underscoring the need for […]

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Is “SOMEONE” looking to be TRUMP’S Attorney General ?

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

https://youtu.be/Gai6LXIAdgI Pam Bondi Endorses Donald Trump At His Event in Tampa, Florida http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2016/03/14/3760061/pam-bondi-donald-trump-trump-university/ As of yesterday, Gov Scott has declined to endorse any of the Republican Presidential Candidates. Both Gov Scott and AG Bondi are “tapped out” for running again for their current offices… whose term expires the end of 2018. and Senator Nelson… who […]

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Get your quick fix kit

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

There is already rumors of street dealers selling Naloxone along with Heroin or other opiates to those who have addictive personality disorder. Before the end of the year all – or nearly all – states will allow Naloxone to be sold without a prescriptions. IMO.. it will not be long before pharmacy robbers will be […]

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judge for yourself ! – READ CAREFULLY !!!!

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain — United States, 2016 Unless doctors are treating people with cancer, who are dying or who have some other incurable but agonizing condition, they need to set an end point for the treatment, the guidelines say. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/65/rr/rr6501e1er.htm I am not going to copy/paste this diatribe on acute/chronic […]

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