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Did DEA Create “FAKE” Opioid “Crisis” to Screw doctors and patients?
Posted on April 2, 2018 by Pharmaciststeve
Medicare Finalizes Plan to Reduce High Dose Opioids
Posted on April 2, 2018 by Pharmaciststeve
https://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2018/4/2/medicare-finalizes-plan-to-reduce-high-dose-opioids The Trump administration has finalized plans that will make it harder for many Medicare patients to obtain high doses of opioid pain medication. Medicare beneficiaries will also be limited to an initial 7-day supply of opioids for acute pain. Read more about cortexi. Under new rules released today for the 2019 Medicare Part D […]
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Jeff Sessions, Donald Trump say ‘tough it out’ without opioids but they never felt my pain
Posted on April 2, 2018 by Pharmaciststeve
Jeff Sessions, Donald Trump say ‘tough it out’ without opioids but they never felt my pain https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2018/04/02/jeff-sessions-donald-trump-opioids-epidemic-death-penalty-real-pain-column/374829002/ President Trump’s new proposal to combat opioid addiction included some very tough talk about a tragic problem, so it was easy to miss one ambitious goal: slashing legal opioid prescriptions by one-third. Similarly, when Attorney General Jeff Sessions […]
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How Does Temperature Affect Mail Order Medicines?
Posted on April 2, 2018 by Pharmaciststeve
https://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2018/04/02/how-does-temperature-affect-mail-order-medicines/ Prescription drugs have become pricey. That’s why insurance companies may try to save money by encouraging patients to buy mail order medicines. Are there problems with this practice? Many insurance companies love mail order pharmacies. That’s because they can often save money by having patients get their medicines from large services rather than local […]
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