Patient Drug History to Be Scrutinized Before Narcotics Prescriptions

Patient drug history to be scrutinized before narcotics prescriptions
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia recently approved a new policy to make sure doctors are looking up a patient's history on the province's drug monitoring program, which was made available online in 2012. "This crystallizes what …
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Haleyville doctor under fire for far exceeding federal limits on number of
MAR 30 • As a parent of kids that were being "treated" in an outpatient "rehab" clinic in Hamilton, Al. This so called clinic run by a Dr. Kamp used not only the same drug as described in this article but methadone as well. We as parents learned that …
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ReSovietizing Crimea? What the Vote Means for the Twin Epidemics of Drug
Concern is building among Crimean doctors, patients and families. Some 800 people there now receive methadone or buprenorphine, and many have returned to work and health. There is only a few months' supply of medicine left in Crimea, and the …
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