https://youtu.be/IwMYGZEkgbI And you don’t believe that our country has MAJOR MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES ? ELECTION STRESS DISORDER ?
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Is this the “deplorable people” that Hillary referred to ?
Posted on October 6, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve
Eli Lilly Settles Cymbalta Withdrawal Lawsuits
Posted on October 6, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve
Eli Lilly Settles Cymbalta Withdrawal Lawsuits nationalpainreport.com/eli-lilly-settles-cymbalta-withdrawal-lawsuits-8831647.html By Donna Gregory Burch Donna Gregory Burch Drugmaker Eli Lilly and Company has quietly settled hundreds of personal injury lawsuits involving patients who claim they experienced withdrawal symptoms while quitting Cymbalta. When asked for an update on the cases, Robin McCall, media relations director for Baum, Hedlund, Aristei […]
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State warns of blood infections linked to pre-filled saline flushes
Posted on October 6, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve
State warns of blood infections linked to pre-filled saline flushes http://www.njherald.com/20161006/state-warns-of-blood-infections-linked-to-pre-filled-saline-flushes# TRENTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration, the New Jersey Board of Pharmacy, the New Jersey Department of Health and other state health departments are investigating a multistate outbreak of Burkholderia cepacia (B. cepacia) bloodstream infections possibly […]
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CMS… no more pt satisfaction survey on how you are treated by healthcare professionals ?
Posted on October 6, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve
Encouraging Integrative, Non-opioid Approaches To Pain: A Policy Agenda healthaffairs.org/blog/2016/10/04/encouraging-integrative-non-opioid-approaches-to-pain-a-policy-agenda/ The United States is struggling to deal with an opioid epidemic that is damaging lives, resulting in overdoses, and yet not reducing chronic pain. National initiatives are underway to dramatically reduce access to prescription opioids, but these efforts lack a systematic approach to provide alternative […]
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Customers sue UnitedHealth over prescription drug co-pay costs
Posted on October 5, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve
Customers sue UnitedHealth over prescription drug co-pay costs http://www.reuters.com/article/us-unitedhealth-lawsuit-idUSKCN1252MI UnitedHealth Group Inc (UNH.N) has been sued by three customers who accused the largest U.S. health insurer of charging co-payments for prescription drugs that were higher than their actual cost and pocketing the difference. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in federal court in Minnesota by three UnitedHealth […]
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All this Pharmacist needs are “feeling” to turn your Rx down
Posted on October 5, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve
You will have to click on the image TWICE to get it to a readable image… pretty much self explanatory
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We had MOONSHINE during ALCOHOL PROHIBITION.. now a new kind of “pill mill” ?
Posted on October 5, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve
The Pill Makers Next Door: How America’s Opioid Crisis Is Spreading http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-pill-makers-next-door-how-americas-opioid-crisis-is-spreading-1475693346 Ingredients for the deadly synthetic narcotic fentanyl are so easy to obtain that mom-and-pop drug labs are cropping up around the country, Breaking Bad-style A California couple operated an illegal pill-making lab from their third-floor apartment in this San Francisco building, […]
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Bill Clinton: Obamacare a ‘crazy system’ where small business people are ‘getting killed’
Posted on October 5, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve
https://youtu.be/HpciJcyG_tY Bill Clinton closed this presentation by saying that Hillary is going to bring more change… I remember when Obama was running for his first term… my primary tech was a 50 something single black female… and she got all excited that Obama was going to bring CHANGE.. I told her at the time.. CHANGE […]
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More smoke and mirrors… will the outcome change on Kratom ?
Posted on October 4, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve
US DEA backs off banning popular herb, Kratom http://www.ktvu.com/news/209461343-story JUST WATCH… the DEA screwed up using the wrong law and declaring an EMERGENCY to reschedule Kratom… They will now go back to the drawing board and find or create an interpretation of some law that they believe that they can use.. they will have some […]
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Employee fired because being treated for chronic pain with medications
Posted on October 4, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve
EEOC Suit Highlights Risk of Prescription Meds at Work www.workforce.com/2016/10/04/eeoc-suit-highlights-risk-prescription-meds-work/ When dealing with an employee’s medications, silence on an employer’s part equal liability. There is no doubt that prescription pain medication abuse is a rampant problem in America. Indeed, this week the State of Ohio even went so far as to limit the ability of […]
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