stage 4 pancreatic cancer has a < 5% 5 yr survival rate

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

He has stage 4 pancreatic cancer and this is the insanity they put him through here !!! As someone called the police claiming to have “Smelt” Marijuana in his hospital room, He didn’t have any marijuana and had taken THC oil in a capsule while outside. And his doctors were aware of it Nolan’s Tribe […]

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More than 1,000 accidental drug intoxication deaths in Connecticut in 2018

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

More than 1,000 accidental drug intoxication deaths in Connecticut in 2018 https://www.wtnh.com/news/health/more-than-1-000-accidental-drug-intoxication-deaths-in-connecticut-in-2018/1830702955 (WTNH) – More than 1,000 people died from accidental drug intoxication in 2018. This statistic comes from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. According to the office, 948 of the 1017 deaths involved an opioid, while 760 involved fentanyl. The total number of […]

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research found actually the smaller independent pharmacies really consistently offered cheaper options for the same medications

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/prescription-drug-prices-can-vary-by-thousands-of-dollars-depending-on-pharmacy/ The price of the same prescription drug can vary by hundreds or even thousands of dollars, depending on where you buy it, according to a new report by the U.S. Public Interest Research Group which surveyed hundreds of pharmacies and found large price differences for identical medications.  Nearly one in four Americans struggle to […]

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Doctors and insurers are using federal guidelines as cover to turn away patients, experts tell the C.D.C. and Congress.

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

Doctors and insurers are using federal guidelines as cover to turn away patients, experts tell the C.D.C. and Congress. www.nytimes.com/2019/03/06/health/opioids-pain-cdc-guidelines.html#commentsContainer Three years ago this month, as alarms about the over-prescription of opioid painkillers were sounding across the country, the federal government issued course-correcting guidelines for primary care doctors. Prescriptions have fallen notably since then, and […]

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patients are receiving medicines from other countries, and which may be sub-potent, super-potent or counterfeit

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

Clients shrug as FDA slams Canadian firm shipping cheap drugs to U.S. https://www.fiercepharma.com/manufacturing/clients-shrug-as-fda-slams-canadian-firm-shipping-cheap-drugs-to-u-s The FDA has again lashed out at a Canadian company that it has been feuding with for more than a decade for helping U.S. consumers get drugs on the cheap. Its clients, however, are shrugging off the warning that the products they […]

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Jury finds Walmart wrongly fired Washington pharmacist who could not give injections

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article227218234.html A federal jury in Tacoma found Wednesday that Walmart wrongly fired a Western Washington pharmacist whose medical conditions kept her from giving injections. The company should pay 63-year-old Lori Jacobs roughly $1 million for its violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the jurors in U.S. District Court decided. The verdict came amid a […]

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Want to Know If Someone Is Manipulating Data?

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

Want to Know If Someone Is Manipulating Data? Milton Packer describes how to distinguish science from magic https://www.medpagetoday.com/blogs/revolutionandrevelation/78239 Every magician is master of deception, and we adore being deceived. How do magicians accomplish their illusions? The key to every magic trick is misdirection. If you tell the members of the audience to look at A, […]

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We are NUMBER ONE !!!

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

   American deaths by alcohol, drugs, suicide broke record in 2017, study finds https://www.foxnews.com/health/american-deaths-by-alcohol-drugs-and-suicide-tops-at-151845-in-2017-study-finds Deaths due to alcohol, drugs and suicide in America reached a record 151,845 in 2017, new research has shown. That number is more than double the figure from 1999 and was published Tuesday in an analysis by the Trust for America’s […]

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HOW TO BUY A ROLEX AT RETAIL

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

HOW TO BUY A ROLEX AT RETAIL by Ripley Sellers  ShareShare on Facebook Pin itPin on Pinterest Buying a Rolex watch at retail has always been somewhat of an event. Back in the good old days, it usually meant that you were celebrating something (even if you were just celebrating yourself). However, buying a Rolex at […]

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