US pharmacy outage triggered by ‘Blackcat’ ransomware at UnitedHealth unit, sources say

Posted on February 28, 2024 by Pharmaciststeve

Most/all pharmacies limit pts taking controlled meds to only being able to get a refill early anywhere from 1 to 3 days early.  This article stated that pharmacies not having access to submitting bills to a PBM and got SIX DAYS BEHIND in filling prescriptions.  It is just not pts taking controlled meds, there are […]

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Debunking the Hype: Opioid Overdose in Chronic Pain – The Truth

Posted on February 27, 2024 by Pharmaciststeve

A recent study aiming to find factors that increase risk of opioid overdose in chronic pain patients instead found that overdose is vanishingly rare, despite the researcher’s best efforts to obscure the truth. This recent Systemic Review and meta-analysis of almost 24 million patients set out to find what risk factors lead to opioid overdose […]

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Walgreens decides that its ~ 8000 pharmacies will no longer fill controlled Rxs from a specific prescriber

Posted on February 27, 2024 by Pharmaciststeve

I am disabled. 66yrs old and all alone. I live in FL. I have been on two controlled pain medications for 23 years. I have cancer and several other debilitating injuries and illnesses. In chronic pain! I just recvd a letter from Walgreens (See below) and I have only 6 days of medicine left before […]

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COPS, PAIN, COURTS TO PRISON THE RESHAPING OF PAIN HEALTHCARE AND ADDICTION: FASTRACK PATHWAY IN BECOMING A FEDERAL JUDGE

Posted on February 27, 2024 by Norman Clement

WHEN COPS AND COURTS ARE PRACTICING MEDICINE: THE PARALLEL HISTORIES OF DRUG WAR 1 AND DRUG WAR ll (EXCERPTS/UPDATE)

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TAKING THEM TO THE DEEP END WHERE MEDICAL SCIENCE AND FACTS ARE ON THE STAND: PART-2 OF THE CHRISTOPHER RUSSO, MD STORY WHO CHOSE TO FIGHT DOJ-DEA PROSECUTION AND FOUND NOT GUILTY

Posted on February 27, 2024 by Norman Clement

  PART-2: DR. CHRISTOPHER RUSSO, MD: ON MEDICINE VS. THE DECEPTION OF LAW “TAKING THEM TO THE DEEP END OF THE MEDICAL POOL WHERE SCIENCE AND FACTS WERE ON THE STAND”

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HAS THE WAR ON DRUGS TURN INTO A WAR ON YOUR PAIN AND YOUR DOCTOR: DR. CHRIS RUSSO, MD: ON MEDICINE VS. THE DECEPTION OF THE LAW, A CLOWN SHOW

Posted on February 25, 2024 by Norman Clement

    DR. CHRISTOPHER RUSSO,MD: ON MEDICINE VS. THE DECEPTION OF LAW; “ANATOMY OF THE CLOWN SHOW” TELLING IT RAW” (Prt-1)  

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How Beneficiaries Really Feel About Medicare Advantage vs Traditional Medicare

Posted on February 22, 2024 by Pharmaciststeve

How Beneficiaries Really Feel About Medicare Advantage vs Traditional Medicare MA plans offer “extra benefits” but many go unused. Is Medicare Advantage really better? https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/features/108846 Survey results released today contradict widely-held beliefs that Medicare Advantage enrollees are more satisfied because they receive better health services than those in traditional Medicare. On the contrary, respondents in […]

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COPS AND COURTS PRACTICING MEDICINE ” …OH MY…”

Posted on February 22, 2024 by Norman Clement

  COPS PRACTICING MEDICINE: THE PARALLEL HISTORIES OF DRUG WAR 1 AND DRUG WAR ll (EXCERPTS)  

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Section 1306.04(a) “prohibit[s] a pharmacist from filling a prescription for a controlled substance when she either knows or has reason to know that the prescription was not written for a legitimate medical purpose.” WHEN IT COMES TO THE WHITE HOUSE WHERE WAS/IS THE DEA????

Posted on February 21, 2024 by Norman Clement

  WHITE HOUSE MEDICAL UNIT’S MASS ORDER OF FENTANYL RAISES QUESTIONS: “NOW, WHERE WAS THE DEA…IN THIS US. CODE 842(a)(1), U.S.C. /829, SECTION 1306.04(a) VIOLATION PROHIBITION OVER-PRESCRIBING AND DRUG TRAFFICKING PUNISHABLE 20 YRS PRISON??”  

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SENATORS DEMAND ATTORNEY GENERAL GARLAND TO “END PREDICTIVE POLICING”

Posted on February 21, 2024 by Norman Clement

  U.S. LEGISLATORS LETTER OF INQUIRY AND REVIEW DEMANDING AG MERRICK GARLAND HALT ALL PREDICTIVE POLICING INVESTIGATIONS UNDERMINES AND DEMONSTRATES DR. TIM KING’S COURT TESTIMONY AND DEA ANN MILGRAM’S MONEYBALLING ARE FRAUDULENT  

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