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Bellingham mother filed lawsuit against DOC in wrongful death of daughter http://www.milforddailynews.com/news/20170115/bellingham-mother-filed-lawsuit-against-doc-in-wrongful-death-of-daughter BELLINGHAM – Late on a June evening, Jacqueline Olivo paced frantically in her cell at MCI-Framingham. The 40-year-old woman had been addicted to drugs for about half her life and was also struggling with mental illness and an infection. Olivo had been in […]
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Apparently the new regulation that the FL BOP passed in 2015 and went into effect in Dec 2015.. http://floridaspharmacy.gov/latest-news/validate-pain-medication-prescriptions/ That basically mandates that Pharmacist start looking for a reason to fill prescriptions rather than start looking for a reason NOT TO FILL. This new regulation requires all FL RPH’s to participate in 2 hrs CE […]
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Lumbo-Sacral Adhesive Arachnoiditis Introduction www.burtonreport.com/infspine/adhesarachintro.htm There is no area of medicine today where greater, or more cruel suffering has been created in large populations of patients throughout the globe than those directly related to adhesive arachnoiditis of which the most common form is in the lumbo-sacral area. Whether due to apathy, disinterest, indifference or self-protective […]
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Daphne Bramham: Is assisted death the best we can offer chronic pain sufferers? http://www.theprovince.com/opinion/columnists/daphne+bramham+assisted+death+best+offer+chronic+pain/12691348/story.html http://nationalpaincentre.mcmaster.ca/opioid/ released May 2016 https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/65/rr/rr6501e1.htm released March 2016 Is it just me.. but.. for CDC and the Canadian opiate dosing guidelines were released a COUPLE OF MONTHS APART.. Could it have been some “cooperation” – or COLLUSION between the agencies in […]
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Hoban Law Group Files Ninth Circuit Petition to Challenge Recent DEA Classification of “Marihuana Extracts” http://finance.yahoo.com/news/hoban-law-group-files-ninth-130000904.html DENVER, CO–(Marketwired – January 14, 2017) – In an overreach of authority and without consulting Congress, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued its Final Rule, the “Establishment of New Drug Code for Marihuana Extract,” on Dec 14, 2016. In […]
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‘Safer’ OxyContin Caused 7,500 Heroin Deaths, Researchers Find http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2017/01/14/safer-oxycontin-caused-7-500-heroin-deaths-researchers-find.html It all started back in 1914 when Congress passed the Harrison Narcotic Act and created the “black drug market” for opiates… then in 1970 Congress passed the Controlled Substance Act which created the “war on drugs” to stop the “black drug market” that they had created… […]
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‘I wouldn’t let her give medication to a mouse,’ woman says of pharmacist who made fatal error http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/pharmacist-leanne-forbes-disciplined-darrell-gibbons-death-1.3934532 A Nova Scotia woman is haunted knowing her father’s life could have been saved by some simple instructions from a pharmacist. Darrell Gibbons was 58 years old when he died in his sleep at his Amherst home […]
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Doctor Performs Surgery on Wrong Patient or Wrong Part of Body – Why This is a “Never Event” that Should Never Occur http://statewideillinois.legalexaminer.com/2017/01/13/doctor-performs-surgery-on-wrong-patient-or-wrong-part-of-body-why-this-is-a-never-event-that-should-never-occur/ Could the reduction of pain management therapy – against the pt’s wishes – and the resulting increased pain level and decrease in quality of life and the pt’s loss of ability to […]
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This showed up on another chronic pain closed FB page Heard from attorneys…. all Dr. Tennant’s patients call them now ! Class Action lawsuit Dr Forest Tennant – home page
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