PCMA: 'Safe Rx Initiative' Offers Policy Solutions to Curb Prescription Drug

PCMA: 'Safe Rx Initiative' Offers Policy Solutions to Curb Prescription Drug

Filed under: drug abuse

WASHINGTON, July 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) released today a set of policy solutions – The Safe Rx Initiative – aimed at reducing prescription drug abuse and fraud in Medicare and …
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Demi Lovato Reacts to Cory Montieth's Death & Drug Abuse

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Demi Lovato can definitely relate to the struggles and pitfalls of the late Glee actor, Cory Montieth. Montieth, who had openly discussed his substance abuse problems and recently checked himself into rehab, was found in a hotel room dead at the age of 31.
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16 Medi-Cal substance abuse treatment centers are under investigation

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Sixteen drug and alcohol treatment centers that provide rehabilitative services to Medi-Cal patients are suspected of fraud and of hiring providers with felonies on their records, officials from the California Department of Health Care Services …
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