Drug Registry Often Ignored Despite Growing Painkiller Abuse

Drug registry often ignored despite growing painkiller abuse
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Despite growing concerns about an epidemic of opioid painkiller overdoses, doctors and pharmacies are checking a Colorado registry meant to deter abuse only 10 to 15 percent of the time before dispensing the dangerous drugs, a local DEA official said …
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Is Managed Care Pushing America's Deadly Opiate Addiction?
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As I reflect on why this wave of opiate addiction is so rapidly gaining hold in America, I realize that the answer lies in the new realities of how doctors must practice to earn their livelihood. Listening to Bill Clinton, the only campaign speaker to …
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