Judge Declares CDC’s Federal Public Transportation Mask Mandate Unlawful

Back in Aug 2021, the CDC tried to extend the rent eviction moratorium but the Supreme court said they didn’t have the statutory authority to do this. TWICE in less than a ONE YEAR PERIOD – the CDC’s edits have been struck down by our courts. The Supreme Court Will Allow Evictions To Resume. It […]

Ohio doctor found not guilty in 14 hospital patient deaths

Ohio doctor found not guilty in 14 hospital patient deaths https://apnews.com/article/health-ohio-columbus-e9dcc1356cfd9ec3dbeda4e6526bcc20 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio doctor accused of ordering excessive amounts of painkillers that led to multiple patient deaths at a Columbus-area hospital was acquitted of 14 counts of murder Wednesday following a weeks long trial. Dr. William Husel, 46, was accused of […]

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CDC launches new forecasting center for infectious diseases

CDC launches new forecasting center for infectious diseases https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/cdc-launches-forecasting-center-infectious-diseases-84163365 A new U.S. government center aims to become the National Weather Service for infectious diseases — an early warning system to help guide the response to COVID-19 and future pandemics. The new Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics launched Tuesday. Its leaders say predicting the course […]

“DEA practicing Medicine without a license requires a DEA Congressional Oversight Hearing”

“DEA practicing Medicine without a license requires a DEA Congressional Oversight Hearing” https://sign.moveon.org/petitions/dea-practicing-medicine-without-a-license-req-a-dea-congressional-oversight-hearing The DEA is Practicing Medicine Without A License. Making decisions between Pain Management Doctors & their Patients when it comes to prescribing Opioid Pain Medicine due to the Addiction Crisis. Pain Patients are suffering & Committing Suicide and not permitted to make […]

Health System on the Hook for $22M Over Unnecessary Spine Surgeries

UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES… how many pts have been forced into getting ESI (Epidural Spinal Inj) in order to have the physician to write the a Rx for oral opiates,  when the ESI provide the pt little/no relief.  The FDA and the Pharma ( Upjohn) that makes the corticosteroid DOES NOT RECOMMEND that corticosteroids should be used […]

Andrew Kolodny: BELIEVES that the pharmas collaborated to increase prescriptions for opioids across America 

I find it very interesting that the “expert” ( Andrew Kolodny) for the plaintiff  “broke down how HE BELIEVES that the companies named – among others – collaborated in the 1980’s and 1990’s to increase prescriptions for opioids across America  and ESPECIALLY IN WEST VIRGINIA.” So the plaintiff appears to be totally counting on and […]

When a pharmacist holds a pt’s meds at hostage

Hello,  I have been disabled for over 10ys. I have lived in the same place and gone to the same pharmacy and received the same prescription for the duration. Recently I went to pick up my monthly prescription and was told because I had picked it up early a few months prior that the pharmacist […]

typed letter taped to counter that staffing issues are prohibitive to counting meds again when a patient picks them up

Steve do you know . . .Has anyone ever had issues with receiving less meds than MD ordered? How did you handle it? My insurance only pays at Walgreens. Must wait until next year to change it. It’s not like I can confront the pharmacy without being called suspicious and med seeking.  It would probably […]

The future of better medical care for pts is HERE

Matching drugs to DNA is ‘new era of medicine’ https://www.bbc.com/news/health-60903839 We have the technology to start a new era in medicine by precisely matching drugs to people’s genetic code, a major report says. Some drugs are completely ineffective or become deadly because of subtle differences in how our bodies function. The British Pharmacological Society and […]