Powerful pills from local Wisconsin VA showing up on the street, police say

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Powerful pills from local Wisconsin VA showing up on the street, police say http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/03/10/powerful-pills-from-local-wisconsin-va-showing-up-on-street-police-say/ Jason Bishop, a former patient at the Veterans Affairs facility in Tomah, Wis., says doctors there pushed drugs on him as a solution to virtually all his problems. “They would want you to take more […]

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Bill would allow pharmacists to refuse to dispense abortion meds

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

Bill would allow pharmacists to refuse to dispense abortion meds http://drugtopics.modernmedicine.com/drug-topics/news/bill-would-allow-pharmacists-refuse-dispense-abortion-meds?page=0,0 A New Mexico state legislative committee has added a provision to an antiabortion measure that would allow pharmacists the right to not dispense abortion medication based on personal and religious beliefs. The bill bans abortions after 20 weeks of gestation. It was recently  passed […]

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CVS Pharmacy sued for allegedly providing wrong medication to customer

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

CVS Pharmacy sued for allegedly providing wrong medication to customer http://louisianarecord.com/news/267018-%EF%BB%BFcvs-pharmacy-sued-for-allegedly-providing-wrong-medication-to-customer GRETNA – A pharmacy is being sued by a customer who claims she received an anti-depressant prescription medication when she should have received a medication to treat acid reflux. Regina Todaro filed suit against Louisiana CVS Pharmacy LLC in the 24th Judicial District Court […]

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Amazing how some racist things are not tolerate while others …

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

  I wonder if this had been a recording of a Pharmacist/pharmacy staff making racist/bigoted remarks toward a chronic pain pt or a pt suffering from a subjective disease… If it would have received as much media attention ? Maybe if there was more pts videoing the discrimination that they are having to endure at […]

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Family of diabetic U. of C. student sues Abbott, Walgreen over her death

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

Family of diabetic U. of C. student sues Abbott, Walgreen over her death http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/ct-abbott-wrongful-death-lawsuit-0310-biz-20150309-story.html A University of Chicago law student died after using diabetic test strips that were recalled days after her death, according to a lawsuit filed in Cook County Circuit Court against Chicago-area companies Abbott Laboratories and Walgreen. cComments @nowadays Did you actually […]

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Just ONE of 22 veteran everyday that commits suicide… we can’t do better ?

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

http://www.cnn.com/2013/07/06/us/soldier-suicide-note/index.html Soldier’s suicide note goes viral; family demands better for veterans Story highlights Daniel Somers, an Iraq War veteran, took his life last month He left behind a powerful suicide note that went viral on the Internet Somers’ family feels the military failed to help him They are pushing ideas to break down the bureaucracy […]

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Rumor on the street 03/09/2015

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

    A couple of weeks ago.. Matt Grant of Channel 2 WESH in Orlando did several pieces on pts not being able to get their controlled meds in Florida. Video: Pharmacist: Pain killer restrictions can be deadly for patients Rumor on the street has it that this independent Pharmacist was “paid a visit” by […]

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DEA upset for innocent people being scammed out of money ?

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

FOX 26 News | MyFoxHouston http://www.myfoxhouston.com/story/28310793/imposters-targeting-consumers-in-the-name-of-dea The Drug Enforcement Administration is warning consumers of an extortion scam involving crooks pretending to be agents. As a result, innocent consumers are losing hundreds of dollars. The tool of choice in this scam is the phone. Consumers answer and on the other end is the voice of a […]

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When you care about the few and could care less about the many

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

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Addicts sue docs & RPh’s for unknowingly writing Rxs to support their existing addictions

Posted on March 7, 2015 by Pharmaciststeve

As you read thru this.. it appears that several people who have been long time addicts and abusers of illegal and legal drugs… are now suing several prescribers and several Pharmacists for unknowingly supporting their habits and addictions…   Without exception, each of the plaintiffs have admitted, under oath, to engaging in serious illegal, criminal, […]

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