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Pharmacies Try Their Hand at Opioid Policy

The opioid crisis has continued to grab national attention, as total drug overdoses hit yet another historic high in 2016.  One of the nation’s largest pharmacies, CVS, recently joined the debate by announcing a new national opioid policy. In February 2018, CVS started capping new opioid prescriptions at a seven-day supply.  Additionally, CVS is limiting daily […]

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Why Big Pharma Lawsuits Probably Won’t Fix Things

By: Lindsey Pasieka Pharmaceutical companies are sued every single day. There are literally thousands of drug and medical device-related lawsuits going on right now. And they run the gamut, from things like Pradaxa lawsuits, brought on by victims of side effects, to statewide and regional opioid lawsuits, brought on by mayors and state attorneys general. Even […]

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