Patient Abandonment Cases: What You Need To Know

Patient Abandonment Cases: What You Need To Know www.theexpertinstitute.com/patient-abandonment-cases-what-you-need-to-know/ Patient abandonment is a serious, yet often overlooked, form of medical malpractice. Generally, patient abandonment occurs when a physician terminates medical treatment without a justifiable excuse or reasonable notice so that the patient can find a replacement physician. Most studies on medical malpractice claims in the United […]

The opioid crisis: Part 1 — The roots of addiction | FACES OF POLICY

  The opioid crisis: Part 2 — The worst pain you can imagine | FACES OF POLICY The opioid crisis: Part 3 — A purpose in life | FACES OF POLICY        

How the government can steal your stuff: 6 questions about civil asset forfeiture answered

How the government can steal your stuff: 6 questions about civil asset forfeiture answered https://kiowacountypress.net/content/how-government-can-steal-your-stuff-6-questions-about-civil-asset-forfeiture-answered Editor’s note: Should someone wearing a badge have the power to relieve a suspected drug dealer of his Maserati on the spot without giving him an opportunity to flee or liquidate and launder his assets? Known as civil asset forfeiture, […]

Request for Information: Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement

Request for Information: Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/07/26/2019-15952/request-for-information-ensuring-patient-access-and-effective-drug-enforcement This Request for Information (RFI) seeks comment on ensuring Start Printed Page 36112legitimate access to controlled substances, including opioids, while also preventing diversion and abuse, as well as how federal, state, local, and tribal entities can collaborate to address these issues. DATES: Comments must […]