Doctors who fear being arrested for treating pain to get unusual help

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Pharmaciststeve

https://amp-courier–journal-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/amp.courier-journal.com/amp/863407002 “How Doctors Can Avoid Being Arrested by Federal Agents” This could very well be the title of free training the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is offering next week to doctors and others who prescribe or store powerful pain pills and other controlled substances. The federal crackdown on opioids and rogue doctors has caused a divide between physicians and law […]

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even explaining my situation to the pharmacist he denied me and told me there’s nothing I can do about it

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Pharmaciststeve

Sorry to to bother you with this but I don’t really know what else I can do and I’m trying to find other avenues. I live in a small City and my pharmacist keeps refusing to fill my prescriptions for me even with written and verbal consent from my doctor. It’s happened three times in […]

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asked to pass this along

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Pharmaciststeve

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Journalist seeking chronic pain pts in OREGON

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Pharmaciststeve

Call for Patient Reports. I want to speak with a State Medicaid recipient in Oregon who will be forced to taper their opioid therapy to zero by the rules proposed in the Oregon Opioid Safety Commission. I’m supporting a journalist who will attend their meeting next week, and who is writing an article on the […]

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Ohio Police Chief: few months on the job.. OD’s on drugs from evidence room

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Pharmaciststeve

Ohio police chief fatally overdosed on drugs taken from evidence room, investigators say http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/08/02/ohio-police-chief-fatally-overdosed-on-drugs-taken-from-evidence-room-investigators-say.html An Ohio police chief died from an accidental fentanyl overdose after the drugs were removed from his department’s evidence room, officials said Wednesday. Kirkersville Police Chief James Hughes Jr. was found unresponsive in his home May 25 and pronounced dead shortly […]

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SUICIDE DUE TO PAIN

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Pharmaciststeve

Horrendous, disabiliting pain which lead to suicide due to pain… pain is horrific pain is cruel… one day if it happened to you, you are one car accident away from living the rest of your life in torturous torment! These individuals paid the ultimate price for being tapered or taken off their medications that brought […]

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