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  Police chiefs accuse Ohio sheriff of posing as DEA rep to steal drugs from their departments https://www.rawstory.com/2016/01/police-chiefs-accuse-ohio-sheriff-of-posing-as-dea-rep-to-steal-drugs-from-their-departments/ ­ Sandusky County Sheriff Kyle Overmyer’s official portrait Don’t miss stories. Follow Raw Story!   A group of Ohio police chiefs claim that a local sheriff stole drugs from their departments, falsely claiming that he was collecting […]

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Amputee sues West Jefferson Medical Center, Rite Aid over alleged ADA violations http://louisianarecord.com/stories/510656978-amputee-sues-west-jefferson-medical-center-rite-aid-over-alleged-ada-violations NEW ORLEANS – A disabled Jefferson Parish man is suing West Jefferson Medical Center and Rite Aid, claiming the shopping center where the two stores are located has architectural features that restrict access to people with disabilities. Lawrence Fultz filed a lawsuit […]

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  http://www.nbcnews.com/id/44147493/ns/health-addictions/t/addiction-now-defined-brain-disorder-not-behavior-issue Addiction is a chronic brain disorder and not simply a behavior problem involving alcohol, drugs, gambling or sex, experts contend in a new definition of addiction, one that is not solely related to problematic substance abuse. The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) just released this new definition of addiction after a four-year […]

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CDC discusses guidelines to limit pain pill prescriptions http://www.wesh.com/news/cdc-discusses-guidelines-to-limit-pain-pill-prescriptions/37322564 OCALA, Fla. —The head of the Centers for Disease Control said doctors need to cut back on the amount of pain killers they prescribe. The CDC is reworking the controversial guidelines, calling pain medication unproven and uncertain. It’s the latest effort to try to combat the […]

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Click on image to enlarge.. may have to click twice Contact the Florida Department of Health  850-245-4444  health@flhealth.gov   Mailing Address Florida Department of Health 4052 Bald Cypress Way Tallahassee, FL 32399   .               Customer Contact Center Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET (850) 488-0595 […]

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Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com New dietary guidelines: lean meat OK, cut the added sugars http://www.foxnews.com/health/2016/01/07/new-dietary-guidelines-lean-meat-ok-cut-added-sugars.html Is the dept of AG going to impose the dietary guidelines… like it appears that the CDC is going to impose its guidelines on opiate therapy for chronic pain pts ? Is this a HAIL MARY PASS or […]

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This email is from a medical doctor and how one of CVS’ Pharmacist intervention caused so much distress with a mental health pt that the pt quit seeing the doctor.. Hello, I came across your website when I was looking for cases regarding CVS.  CVS has discriminated against a patient of mine by scaring her […]

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Lawsuit claims Houston woman died after pharmacy gave wrong meds http://www.chron.com/houston/article/Lawsuit-claims-Houston-woman-died-after-pharmacy-6743088.php The son of a Houston woman alleges his mother died when a local pharmacy filled her prescription with a high dosage of the wrong medicine, according to a lawsuit filed Monday in Harris County court. Lee “Mama Esther” Hudson, died in December 2013 at […]

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DR MANNY: Don’t put doctors in middle of gun control policies http://www.foxnews.com/health/2016/01/06/dr-manny-dont-put-doctors-in-middle-gun-control-policies.html?intcmp=hphz02 In a tearful address to the nation on Tuesday, President Obama sought to deliver on a promise he made to the American people in the wake of the horrific Newtown, Conn., shooting in 2012 by taking executive action for stronger gun control laws. […]

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