Prescription Data May Underestimate Concurrent Use of Opioids and Benzodiazepines
Prescription Data May Underestimate Concurrent Use of Opioids and Benzodiazepines
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CORRECTION: Vizio Moves to Settle Class Action Regarding Unauthorized Data Tracking
Vizio Moves to Settle Class Action Regarding Unauthorized Data Tracking
Medical Training for Addiction is Still Mostly Unchartered Territory
Medical Training for Addiction is Still Mostly Unchartered Territory
Letters Sent to Physicians to Curtail Opioid Epidemic
Letters Sent to Physicians to Curtail Opioid Epidemic
A Large Number of Opioids Prescribed Without a Documented Reason
A Large Number of Opioids Prescribed Without a Documented Reason
Labor and Delivery Complications Have Skyrocketed, according to Agency’s Report
Labor and Delivery Complications Have Skyrocketed, according to Agency’s Report
Vermont Files Lawsuit Against Opioid Manufacturer Purdue Pharma
Vermont is the latest state to sue Connecticut-based Purdue Pharma L.P. over its opioid drug, OxyContin, joining many others in the fight against the large manufacturer for sparking a nationwide epidemic. The state is accusing the company of using deceptive marketing practices to advertise its painkillers as an appropriate treatment for chronic pain. Vermont Attorney
Frat’s Alcohol Hazing Ritual Leads to Fatal Injuries, Lawsuit Settlement
The parents of Timothy Piazza, who suffered fatal injuries at a fraternity house in 2017 at Penn State, filed a lawsuit against Beta Theta Pi and a settlement has now been reached. Piazza died after consuming a toxic amount of alcohol and suffered head and abdominal injuries from falling as a result of a hazing
Woman’s Disease Goes Undiagnosed, Hospital to Pay $28 Million
Woman’s Disease Goes Undiagnosed, Hospital to Pay $28 Million
Woman Was Sexually Harassed by Bus Driver as a Child
Woman was Sexually Harassed by Bus Driver as a Child