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To protect people with addiction from discrimination, the Justice Dept. turns to a long-overlooked tool: the ADA https://www.statnews.com/2022/06/22/to-protect-people-with-addiction-from-discrimination-the-justice-dept-turns-to-a-long-overlooked-tool-the-ada/ It was at Massachusetts General Hospital that Bryan found the care he needed for his opioid use disorder. He had previously tried, without success, to just quit. But when the hospital’s renowned addiction medicine team prescribed him […]

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From a short websearch – MO Healthnet – seems to be the state of MO Medicaid program.  Will many of the practitioners in MO just pull out of the Medicaid program or will they end up just applying Medicaid prescribing rules to all their pts…  so that they will not accidentally exceed the dosing limit […]

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I suspect that this law, is a law is to preempt any consequences to the anticipated overturning of the Roe vs Wade concerning abortions. Just read the test of the bill that is RED below… What happens if a health insurance company or a major healthcare corporation that declares that ALL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ARE ADDICTING… […]

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Very interesting study, abt 11-12 yr period that STOPPED TWO YEARS before the CDC 2016 opiate dosing guidelines were published, but after the DEA started cutting pharma production quotas.  The real BOTTOM LINE seems to be very VAGUE… only 18 states were involved without stating the percentage of the country’s total population.   The number of […]

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