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Take Care of Maya This is video documentary available on Neflix and is about 105 minutes long. This family lived in Florida and the hospital involved is John Hopkins All Children Hospital in St Petersburg, FL https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/all-childrens-hospital This story is apparently not that unusual where parents take their child to an emergency room and the […]
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VA reduces number of Veterans prescribed opioids by 67% since 2012 https://news.va.gov/press-room/va-reduces-opioids-by-67-since-2012/ WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced it has reduced the number of Veterans with opioid prescriptions by 67% since 2012, from 874,897 Veterans in 2012 to 288,820 in 2023 — while continuing to provide comprehensive, world-class pain management to Veterans. […]
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I wonder how many tens of thousands of email, calls, faxes a Senator would have to receive from constituents to nullify a one-on-one visit from the head of the DEA? DEA Administrator Briefs Senator Collins on Illegal Chinese Marijuana Operations, Efforts to Combat Opioid Epidemic, and Increase of Meth Use in Maine Washington, D.C. – […]
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this is the website provided by Medicare.gov https://www.medicare.gov/plan-compare/#/?year=2024&lang=en I found that this website and the content regarding comparing various Part D prgms that are being offered are lacking some information about what is covered, math is incorrect. Seems like whoever put these info pages together, either didn’t know what they were doing or intentionally putting […]
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SENZENI NA?? DR. ASHOK JAIN, MD, PSYCHIATRIST IN TEXAS, “HIS WORDS:” VICTIM OF DYSFUNCTION CHAOS, A CAMPAIGN OF INTIMIDATION, A CHANGE IS GONNA TO COME!!!
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THE RAPE OF CHINA, A CENTURY OF HUMILIATION, OPIUM-FENTANYL MONEY, THE WAR ON DRUGS: HOW GEO-POLITICAL POLICIES 200 YEARS PAST AFFECTS GLOBAL STRATEGIES OF THE MODERN ERA ( ver. 2.1 RE-PUB update)
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ADHD drug maker suing DEA over ‘effectively shutting down’ manufacturing https://www.wowt.com/2023/10/06/adhd-drug-maker-suing-dea-over-effectively-shutting-down-manufacturing/ OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – During an ongoing national shortage for drugs used to treat attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), one manufacturer is suing the federal government. A New York-based law firm representing Ascent Pharmaceuticals, Inc. said the Drug Enforcement Administration is keeping its client from manufacturing […]
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Clinical Context of Suicide Following Opioid Transitions https://www.csiopioids.org/ CSI:OPIOIDs (Clinical Context of Suicide Following Opioid Transitions) is a scientific research study to closely examine suicides that happen after prescription opioid dose reductions in patients with long-term pain. Beginning as a pilot study supported by UAB Heersink School of Medicine’s Department of Medicine, today it’s supported […]
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10 Ways MedPAC Commissioners Think Regulators Should Fix Medicare Advantage Plans https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/features/107253 Improvements needed in network accuracy and transparency regarding denial rates, they say Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) members wrestled last week with how to prevent a range of frustrations they say providers and patients are encountering with Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. Although the […]
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