Third one I am aware of this week – how many more we don’t know about ?

My Dear Pain Brothers and Sisters, I write you this in my last stages of lung cancer. I want to thank all of you for your friendship and support. I wanted to give you a heads up that I will unable to respond to your wonderful sharing once I enter my coma, but I will […]

Financially attempting to taking out one chain pharmacy at a time over the opiate crisis

Delaware top court says Rite Aid can’t get insurance coverage for opioid cases https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/delaware-top-court-says-rite-aid-cant-get-insurance-coverage-opioid-cases-2022-01-10/ Delaware Supreme Court rules for Chubb in coverage lawsuit by Rite Aid Court says Rite Aid only entitled to coverage in personal injury cases The company and law firm names shown above are generated automatically based on the text of the […]

Another GIFT from the BIDEN ADMIN: At home-covid tests won’t be covered by Medicare

At home-covid tests won’t be covered by Medicare https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/personalfinance/at-home-covid-tests-wont-be-covered-by-medicare/ar-AASFCPH But millions of people—including the uninsured and those on Medicare—are not eligible to get tests reimbursed under this latest measure. Medicare won’t cover at-home covid tests Under the plan announced yesterday, people covered by private insurance or a group health plan will be able to purchase […]

Another victim of the war on pts/drugs ?

from Shasta It is with great sadness that I have to share with all of you that our good friend and fellow activist, Lisa Pray has passed on. I was asked to let everyone know. Lisa was always such a fun person to talk with, had a wonderful spirit and cared so very much about […]

very interesting video on gov surveillance on Medicare disabled people

Barb is no longer on Medicare disability – she is just OLD NOW !… so this video is of no real interest to me… but this appears to be made by -maybe – an attorney firm DISABILITY RESOLUTION, PA

OPERATION WARP SPEED: the horror stories are starting to see the light of day

As far as I can tell the Astra Zeneca version of a COVID-19 vaccine was never approved by our FDA.  Because of the “bum’s rush” (operation warp speed) to get a COVID-19 vaccine to market – as I remember – the USA ordered 300-400 million doses prior to that vaccine even getting a FDA EUA […]

American Medical Association is asking for your denial of pain management stories

https://youtu.be/iGjKHrD1OW0 American Medical Association is asking for your stories. We If you have had problems obtaining proper or any dose of opiate pain medicines. AMA wants to know. If you have had limitations on your pain medications by pharmacists, insurance companies, ER’s, after surgery or by any doctors NP’s or who ever trying to limiting […]

PBM’S: Going to make it rough for people to get new antiviral meds

The feds are providing this medication at NO CHARGE to community pharmacies and apparently the PBM’s have established a pharmacy reimbursement to fill these medications for pts at a  ONE WHOLE DOLLAR.  Years ago, when I was actively practicing pharmacy  it was claimed that the business overhead in providing/filling a Rx for pts cost abt […]

reporter from KSDK is looking for pharmacy employees to speak out anonymously about hazardous working conditions.

***Saint Louis region (MO / IL) *** Please feel free to pass this along to any pharmacy employees, Rphs, etc you may know. A local reporter from KSDK is looking for pharmacy employees to speak out anonymously about hazardous working conditions. Her name is Allie Corey with KSDK and she can be reached via @alexandracorey […]

Everyday: are you putting your health/life into healthcare providers who are “NOT AT THEIR BEST ” ?

 Wednesday was National Pharmacist Day, and one Georgia pharmacist described the feelings of burnout many in her profession are feeling. https://www.13wmaz.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/pharmacist-burnout-covid-19/85-d8902656-da59-4576-afd9-2b202543757d ATLANTA — COVID-19 brought a wave of burnout among physicians and other health professionals – while nurses and doctors are feeling the elevated stress and staffing shortages in the wake of the new omicron […]