Utah Buprenorphine Reports on the Rise
Utah Buprenorphine Reports on the Rise
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From 2002 to 2011, the number of exposures to buprenorphine, used for treatment of opioid dependence, reported annually to the Utah Poison Control Center increased sharply—13-fold from six to 81—according to researchers in Utah (MMWR 2012 … “My …
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Thousands of physicians allowed to practice despite errors, misconduct
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Jennifer Chaney. By the time Phillips began treating Chaney in 2008, the Texas Medical Board had lifted the license restrictions stemming from his previous mismanagement of prescription drugs. (Page 4 of 7). But more trouble was brewing. First …
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CA investigators halt Medicaid payments to 16 providers
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California regulators have suspended Medicaid payments to 16 unidentified alcohol and drug treatment centers statewide after investigations for potential billing fraud, the Sacramento Bee reported. According to the Bee, the payment suspensions by the …
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Maria Hinojosa Reflects On 20 Years Covering Latinos
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“[But] Latinos have the fastest growing prison population, and the fastest growing population detained in immigrant detention centers, and a spike in hate crimes against Latinos.” These “mixed messages,” as Hinojosa calls them, are most apparent in the …
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