Monetary deception ?

Posted on June 10, 2022 by Pharmaciststeve

This appeared to really starting to happen with the Tobacco settlement in 1998… in which 46 state AG’s and some law firms suited the 4 major tobacco manufacturers and 4 states settled outside of the lawsuit and in the first 20 yrs there was abt 135 BILLION dollars shared with those states.. I tried to […]

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Bump in Non-Opioid Pain Prescriptions Following CDC’s 2016 Guidelines – pt outcomes of no concern ?

Posted on June 10, 2022 by Pharmaciststeve

Bump in Non-Opioid Pain Prescriptions Following CDC’s 2016 Guidelines https://www.medpagetoday.com/painmanagement/painmanagement/99183 Non-opioid pain medication prescribing increased after the CDC published guidelines on opioids for chronic pain in 2016, according to a cohort study using insurance claims data. Among over 15 million individuals, logistic regression models showed that the odds of non-opioid pain prescriptions were higher following […]

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can’t always judge a book by its cover ?

Posted on June 10, 2022 by Pharmaciststeve

Chronic pain groups, wow!!! Just wow!! Many claim to be advocates and the upper management boasts about all their accomplishments when actually they do little to nothing to actually make a difference. I joined DPPR – Don’t Punish Pain Rally National &  state level after a parent passed away suddenly when their medication was discontinued […]

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