Adriana Belmonte Yahoo Finance, July 18, 2019, 7:27am PDT “GO TO ORIGINAL ARTICLE BELOW TO VIEW VIDEO.“ The opioid crisis is drawing attention from all sides. Fed Chair Jerome Powell even mentioned it during recent testimony to the House Financial Services Committee, speaking to how it’s affected labor force participation. Legislation to provide funding for drug abuse treatments has received bipartisan support,…
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A call for action on high-dose opioid prescribing
The Pharmaceutical Journal25 JUN 2019 Despite a decrease in the number of prescriptions, there are still thousands of patients on high-dose opioids. Pharmacy’s mission must be to review whether this is appropriate. Source: JL / The Pharmaceutical Journal Opioid prescribing has stabilised in recent years; while the number of prescription items per 1,000 patients in England rose…
Recent Post on RobertsSister’s FB Page
This is a great article by Trish Hughes Kreis pertaining to locating caregiving. If your a going to be, part time or full time caregiver this article is a must read. twitter.com/robertssister1/status/1020323549125361664
Pain News Network and the CDC Article (10/11/16)
WARNING to all People in Pain, do tou currently use an opioid to control your pain? Use the following link to go to an article posted by PAIN NEWS NETWORK, earlier this week (Tuesday, 10/11/16) regarding the CDC looking to cut the production and sale of opioids by 25% in 2017. The article “Chronic Pain…