Another example of LEO believes laws are not for them to obey and enforce ?

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

Utah nurse reaches $500,000 settlement in dispute over her arrest for blocking cop from drawing blood from patient https://www.sltrib.com/news/2017/10/31/utah-nurse-arrested-for-blocking-cop-from-drawing-blood-from-patient-receives-500000-settlement/ University Hospital nurse Alex Wubbels has agreed to a $500,000 payment to settle a dispute over her arrest by a Salt Lake City police officer after she barred him from drawing blood from an unconscious patient, […]

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Not the first government wanting to assign unique “numbers” to its citizens.. last.. National Socialist Workers Party of Germany

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

  U.S. House approves measure to prevent ‘doctor shopping’ https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/u-s-house-approves-measure-to-prevent-doctor-shopping/article_708906a2-9785-11e9-b017-279c2900bda1.html Congress has approved of lifting a ban on giving medical patients a unique identifier as part of an effort to prevent the practice of doctor shopping for addictive painkillers and reduce medical mix-ups. Congressman Bill Foster, a Democrat from Naperville, Illinois, introduced the amendment that was […]

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WA: fentanyl-related deaths doubled since 2017.. methamphetamine became the most common drug associated with overdose deaths for the first time

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

Drug-related deaths continue to rise in King County https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/drug-related-deaths-continue-to-rise-in-king-county/ Drug-related deaths have continued to climb in King County, with fatal overdoses involving methamphetamine and fentanyl on the rise, according to Public Health — Seattle & King County. Last year, 415 King County residents died from drug or alcohol use — up from 379 in 2017, […]

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Could denial of pain care for EVERYONE… be a good thing for the chronic pain community ?

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

Question- I am a 65 year old disabled female.  Have dealt with pain for past 20 years.  My opioid dose was cut in half in 2014 along with so many others.  I have taken the same amount, 70 mg (85meq) for worsening conditions, cervicalgia, dystonia, as well as joint hyper mobility since 2014.  Life is […]

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OK: J&J Trial … Opioid Trial – Day 27: Morning Session

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

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