Husel Turns Himself In, Charged with Twenty-Five Counts of Murder
Dr. William Husel turned himself in and is being charged with twenty-five counts of murder for prescribing high doses of fentanyl.
Drugs & Medical Devices
Connecticut’s Opioid Tax is Met with Opposition from Distributors
As Connecticut proposes opioid tax, distributors push back.
Oklahoma Faces Off with Johnson & Johnson in Opioid Trial
Oklahoma takes J & J to court in opioid trial. J & J mounts its defense.
Program Identifies Potential Opioid Abuse in the Workforce
The crippling opioid abuse crisis is decreasing employee productivity. One company is stepping in with resources to keep people at work.
How to Avoid Opioids and Surgery for Back Pain, Part 2
Back pain is one of the most common complaints health-wise. There are alternatives to treatment with opioids.
State Legislators Want to Ensure Access to Opioid Settlement Funds
The amended House Bill 2751, which unanimously passed out of the House Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget, seeks to ensure the state treasury received opioid lawsuit settlement funds.
How to Avoid Opioids and Surgery for Back Pain, Part 1
The Opioid Epidemic continues to wreak havoc across the nation. There are ways of avoiding opioids – and surgery – when it comes to back pain.
Vermont Next to File Lawsuit Against the Sackler Family
Vermont is next in line to file suit against eight members of the Sackler family.
The “Candy Man” Is in Trouble for Freely Prescribing Painkillers
The ‘Candy Man,’ Dr. Robert Delagente, faces up to twenty years behind bars for freely prescribing painkillers.
Will Psychedelic Mushrooms Soon be Legal?
Voters are being asked to weigh in on whether psychedelic mushrooms should be decriminalized.