How the CDC Guidelines effected me – Part Two

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

  This covers how the CDC Guidelines directly effected and further permanently injured me back in 2016 when they were misapplied to Intractable Pain and Chronic Pain Patients across the country. I had been on the same medication at the same dosage for 6 years without them being increased, and was stable with my pain […]

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PBM executives are heading to Capitol Hill this week. Here are 4 things to watch

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

PBM executives are heading to Capitol Hill this week. Here are 4 things to watch https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/payer/pbm-executives-head-to-hill-4-things-to-watch Pharma CEOs went before the Senate last month, and now it’s PBMs’ turn to be on the hot seat.  Executives at five pharmacy benefit managers will testify before the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday in the latest hearing on solutions to drive […]

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The Legislature is taking a “ready, fire, aim” approach

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

By CHRIS HOLBROOK April 05, 2019 – 6:16 PM A conference committee in the Minnesota Legislature, and/or Gov. Tim Walz, should kill a pair of companion bills on opioid use (SF 751/HF 400) — before the legislation kills victims of chronic pain. This feels-like-we’re-doing-something-good effort to combat a manufactured crisis will hurt more than it […]

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Epidural Steroid Injections / APDU’s Warning Letter to Pfizer

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

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